Love watching the Wimbledon finals, but donât want to be glued to the TV on a hot summerâs day? đž
Check out this year’s serving of the best Wimbledon screenings in London. Rally your friends and get set for an array of ace Wimbledon 2026 finals.
Wimbledonâs singles finals take place on Saturday 11th of July, for the women’s singles and Sunday 12th of July, for the men’s singles, so make sure you have the advantage of knowing the hottest spots to get a slice of the action!
1. Screen on the Canal
Kings Cross
Cheer on your favourite player with a cool breeze by the Regent’s Canal, all bathed in summer sunshine. In partnership with Everyman Cinemas, Screen on the Canal in King’s Cross has become one of the capital’s most beloved seasonal open-air cinemas – and best of all, it’s free! Transforming Kings Cross into a mini festival for late-night movies and summer’s sporting entertainment, pack your picnic blanket and snacks and enjoy all the tennis action from this canalside cinema spot.
With staggered stepped seating creating the ultimate outdoor cinema experience, make sure to arrive nice and early to snag a prime spot by the water for those eye-watering tie-break moments.
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2. Wimbledon on the Piazza
Covent Garden
Planning a trip to central London this Wimbledon finals weekend? Take a break from the shopping madness of the capital and catch an exquisite level of tennis before your eyes at Covent Garden’s iconic outdoor piazza.
With lines of splendid deck chairs spread across the cobbles and even iconic strawberries and cream and glasses of Pimmâs on tap, Covent Garden is the perfect Wimbledon experience for those wanting to stay a little more central. Craving a sweet summer treat? Check out the Centre Court Bomb from the Ivy Market Grill. This iconic tennis ball dessert is the perfect mid-match delicacy with a white chocolate shell, shortbread and (of course) strawberries!
Plus, with a Polo Ralph Lauren store just a stone’s throw away, you can even take a gander at the official Wimbledon attire in between the action.
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3. Rooftop Film Club
Peckham & Stratford
If you’re looking for an unforgettable way to catch the Wimbledon finals in London, look no further than Rooftop Film Club! They’re bringing the excitement of Centre Court to their incredible outdoor rooftop venues in Peckham and Stratford, offering a truly unique viewing experience. Imagine settling into a comfy deckchair with panoramic views of the London skyline as the tennis drama unfolds on the big screen.
Both the Rooftop Film Club’s Peckham and Stratford will be showcasing the Women’s and Men’s Wimbledon Finals. It’s not just about the tennis, though – Rooftop Film Club goes all out to create a truly British summer vibe. Expect a delicious beer, glass of wine or prosecco included with your Game Set and Match ticket or grab a Match Point ticket for plenty of popcorn to keep your taste buds happy. With a fantastic atmosphere, great food and drink and those iconic London views, the Rooftop Film Club is a brilliant option for a memorable Wimbledon final experience.
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4. Wimbledon Piazza
Wimbledon
Can’t snag Centre Court tickets but still crave the Wimbledon atmosphere? Don’t worry, tennis fans! The Wimbledon Piazza offers a fantastic alternative to catch the final. Nestled just outside the grounds, this high street spot lets you soak up the magic without the price tag. The Piazza boasts a relaxed vibe, perfect for a fun-filled day with friends, all while keeping your eyes glued to the action.
Cheer alongside fellow fans as the final unfolds on the big screen and discover the buzz of tennis excitement across Wimbledon. Plus, you’ll be a stone’s throw from the iconic Wimbledon grounds, adding an extra touch of authenticity to the experience. Pack the picky bits, grab some Pimm’s cans (a Wimbledon must!) and settle in for a quintessentially British summer afternoon.
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Experience all the action of Wimbledon 2026 at the tournament itself! Check out our ultimate guide to this yearâs summer of British tennis here.
5. Summer Screens
Canary Wharf
Calling all tennis fanatics in East London! Craving a vibrant atmosphere to catch the Wimbledon final? Look no further than Summer Screens in Canary Wharf. This iconic outdoor cinema is transforming into a mini summer festival for the final matches of the summer.
Entry is completely free, making it the perfect budget-friendly option. Grab a blanket, comfy camping chairs and some tasty picnic snacks, and get ready to experience a fun-filled afternoon of tennis, with the bonus of enjoying the stunning city views! Be sure to arrive early to claim your spot by the screen and soak up the excitement of the final.
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6. Summer in the Square
Marylebone
Wimbledon diehards, looking for a charming spot to catch the final? Summer in the Square in Marylebone offers a delightful twist on the traditional Centre Court experience. Located within the tranquil Portman Square Garden, this cosy London park is the perfect spot to enjoy a picnic spread, the cool summer breeze and lively moments from one of the biggest finals in tennis.
This free sporting extravaganza lets you soak up the atmosphere alongside fellow fans, families and local residents. Street food stalls will be dishing up delicious treats while the big screen ensures you don’t miss a single epic rally. Remember to arrive early to snag a prime spot and enjoy a truly unique Wimbledon experience!
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7. Henman Hill
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon
And last but certainly not least, what better way to see every tennis slice, smash and ace of the Wimbledon final than at Wimbledon itself! Join the iconic Wimbledon Queue (we recommend turning up as early as possible, the morning of or even the night before!) and grab yourself Grounds Tickets, which go for ÂŁ21 per person on the final days. You’ll have full access to Wimbledon’s outside courts – excluding No.1, No.2 and Centre Court – and, most importantly, Henman Hill.
Henman Hill, often known as Murray Mound and simply ‘The Hill’, is a banked open green space welcoming thousands of Grounds ticket holders to watch every second of the action on the No.1 court screens. With an electric energy that radiates from within the courts themselves, Henman Hill is a perfect setting to watch the 2026 tennis champions be crowned the Wimbledon title.
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