Where to watch Wimbledon Tennis Championships 2024
WHERE TO WATCH WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024
Missed out on tickets to The Wimbledon Tennis Championships? Here’s how you can still soak up the buzzing atmosphere of match days.
Pictured: The Wimbledon Experience at Battersea Power Station
Game, set, match. The Wimbledon Championships are upon us and there are screens popping up around London and Surrey, so you can keep track of the score, soak up the atmosphere and cheer on at the end of this year’s championships.
1 Murray Mound (Henman Hill)
If you have secured a grounds ticket for this year’s Championships, head to Henman Hill located at the All-England Tennis Club. Find a spot on the grass and get ready to clap and cheer amongst fellow fans. This is unrivalled for atmosphere, especially for the finals, as its large screen and tantalising closeness to Centre Court make it almost as good as a court-side ticket.
2 The Wimbledon Piazza
Love Wimbledon are gearing up for a full Summer of Sport in Wimbledon town centre, and that means the Big Screen on the Piazza is back! From July 1st to 14th you can soak up the atmosphere of the Wimbledon Championships by catching every match on the Big Screen, and kick back in their collection of comfy deck chairs. There’s also a running track and winners podium, plus food and drink.
3 Wimbledon Quarter
Wimbledon Quarter will also be showcasing the matches on their 5m digital screen with a tennis lounge in the Courtyard – and if the weather’s good, the roof will be open! On Saturday 6th July you can join them for a real life mini tennis court to try your hand at some singles and doubles!
4 Dog & Fox
Wimbledon
Located in the heart of Wimbledon Village, and boasting a Sipsmith sipping terrace complete with al fresco ‘Game, Set and Catch’ seafood bar, the Dog & Fox is truly the place to be during the tennis. They will be showing every match, paired with a delectable menu of oysters, lobster rolls and more. Plus, if you’re travelling from afar, you might be tempted by a stay in one of their 23 contemporary boutique bedrooms.
5 Rose & Crown
Wimbledon
At the Rose & Crown you can tuck into tempting patties from their Burger Shack while you catch a match. From Thursday to Sunday you can expect to stay for a great night after the tennis, with their famous marquee live music nights. If you’re partial to elegance, you can indulge in a Bloody Mary breakfast or champagne brunch in the week before the games commence.
6 Ham Yard Hotel
Soho
You can catch all the action in style over at Ham Yard Hotel’s ‘Centre Court-Yard’ where an impressive LED screen will be showcasing every match alongside a special selection of limited-edition cocktails. Made in collab with London Essence and Sipsmith (the official gin of Wimbledon), the cocktail selection includes delights such as the ‘Strawberries and Cream’ made with Sipsmith sipping vodka, tequila, strawberry purée and mint tea, topped with a ‘cream’ foam and a mojito-style ‘Sloe Motion Serve’ with Sipsmith Sloe gin, crème de mure, plum bitters, London Essence Raspberry and Rose Soda. You can also indulge in a special afternoon tea complete with finger sandwiches and handmade pastries inspired by the tournament.
7 The Alexandra
Wimbledon
A stone’s throw from Wimbledon train station, The Alexandra is the perfect place to jump into the fray of the tournament. A long-time favourite local of Wimbledon residents, you can be assured they’ll be making a special time of the tennis. They’ll be screening every match, which you can enjoy alongside an outdoor terrace and live music nights. You can also enjoy their Alfresco in the Loft, a stunning rooftop terrace where you can nibble on delicious pub grub.
8 Rooftop Film Club at the Bussey Building
Peckham
You can watch the tennis from high in the skies at the Rooftop Film Club at the Bussey Building, where they’ll be hosting special screenings of the women’s final (13 July) and men’s final (14 July). Enjoy a delicious pizza and a glass of Pimm’s – packages start from just £10pp. Or you can grab a jug of Pimm’s for £12 – not bad for a stunning view.
9 Bingham Riverhouse
Richmond
This charming Richmond hotel will be celebrating the tennis in style this year. Their summer space will be showing all the Centre Court action on the big screen, which can be enjoyed alongside open serving of Pimm’s and strawberries & cream. If you’re feeling peckish, you can order from their divine Riverhouse Restaurant menu, with dishes such as organic steak with Parisian butter and wild garlic and nettle gnocchi.
10 Big Screen London
Fulham and Dulwich
Big Screen is back to launch a series of quintessentially English garden party-themed live pop-ups within the iconic setting of Dulwich Picture Gallery’s meadow and Eel Brook Common in the heart of Fulham, SW6. See all the serves, slams and volleys in full HD glory at their screenings of the Wimbledon Men’s Final and the Mixed Doubles Final.
11 601 Queen’s Road
Wimbledon
If you’re aim is to be as close to the courts as possible, why not pop into 601 Queen’s Road? Not very far from the courts at all, this bar and eatery will be showing the tennis on its screens, whilst serving their delicious all-day menu of gourmet sharing plates, show-stopping burgers and large plates of everything from coconut curry to dry aged rare breed beef.
12 Battersea Power Station
The Wimbledon Experience has come to Battersea Power Station for the second year in a row, with all the live action showing on the Power Station’s big screen, alongside strawbs and Pimms. Plus, Vital Proteins are offering people the chance to win a pair of tickets for Saturday 13th July or signed merchandise from the legendary Andy Murray!
13 King’s Road
Chelsea
The Duke of York’s ‘Strawberries & Screen’ will be showing matches from 12-14th July on a giant screen opposite the Saatchi Gallery. There’ll be a pop up bar at Partridge’s serving strawberries and cream and Pimms and fizz, and you can book up deck chairs. If you fancy nibbles, Bluebird Restaurant will be dressed out in tennis finery and serving up a deliciously limited edition Summer of Serves menu to accompany the men’s final. Expect divine parfait, refreshing spritz and more.
