Best outdoor cinemas in London

Catch your favourite films in cool canalside surroundings during the Summer Love Film Festival in King's Cross. Take your pick from a great lineup of much-loved flicks, including Big, Cool Runnings, Toy Story and many more movies. 

Hop aboard your very own boat for one of London's coolest cinema experiences with the Openaire Float-In cinema by Häagen-Dazs. Sail along the capital's canals before mooring up next to Merchant Square, where you'll be able to watch a film of your choice on the water and indulge in tasty snacks. 

Take in magnificent views of the river and Battersea Power Station, which hosts Summer Showtime on The Coaling Jetty. This open-air cinema offers one of the coolest backdrops in London and screens ultimate classics and family-friendly films.

Spend a summer evening under the stars with Hideaway Cinema's open-air film festival. Head over to Hampstead Heath or Kew Gardens to catch blockbuster movies, kid-friendly films and sing-along screenings.

Touring multiple venues across London, the Adventure Cinema takes over your favourite local parks with the Film & Food Fest 2021 – the perfect combo of outdoor cinema, street food, live standup and more – as well as immersive cinema experiences in selected venues.

Catch a flick at Bar Elba's rooftop cinema in Waterloo during the warmer months. Order some tasty snacks and a cocktail, sit back and enjoy the film in this cool alfresco spot. 

Enjoy a memorable cinema experience filled with sunset and skylines at one of Rooftop Film Club’s locations in Peckham or Stratford. Expect handpicked iconic and newly released films, comfy sunchairs with a fresh selection of drinks and tasty street food. 

The Drive In at Troubadour Meridian Water brings you an incredible selection of films, from absolute classics to recent releases. No wheels? No problem! The Drive In has teamed up with a car provider to make your renting hassle-free. Finally, a good reason to spend a whole day in the car!