Aquatics Center - Olympic Park
Designed by internationally acclaimed architect Zaha Hadid, the breathtaking Aquatics Center is one of the permanent venues specially constructed for London 2012.
Basketball Arena
The new Basketball Arena is one of the largest temporary venues ever built for a Games.
BMX Track
The brand new BMX Track is located next to the Velodrome in the north of the Olympic Park.
Box Hill
Box Hill is a summit of the North Downs in Surrey, around 30km south west of London. Famous for its sweeping panoramic views of the South of England, it has been popular with visitors since the Victorian times.
City of Coventry Stadium
Home to Championship football club Coventry City, this stadium is one of six venues across the country hosting the London 2012 Olympic Football tournament.
Copper Box
The iconic Copper Box will host some of the most exciting action on the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Games.
Cycling - Road Race
Tickets are not required for vast stretches of the Road Race route, so spectators will be able to watch for free. This event is expected to see the streets of London and Surrey packed with millions of passionate fans.
Cycling – Time Trial
Tickets are not required for some areas of the Time Trial course, so spectators will be able to watch for free. This event is expected to see the streets of south-west London packed with passionate fans. As it's an outdoor event, spectators are advised to come prepared for all types of weather conditions.
Earls Court
From exhibitions and conferences to live music, Earls Court holds hundreds of events each year attended by visitors from around the world.
Eton Dorney
Set in a 400-acre park within a nature conservation area, Eton Dorney Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake is acclaimed as one of the finest rowing venues in the world.
Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park is London's oldest Royal Park, dating back to 1433, and is part of the Greenwich World Heritage site and home to the Prime Meridian Line.
Hadleigh Farm
Located in the Essex countryside on land owned by the Salvation Army, Hadleigh Farm is a 550-acre site that features beautiful grassland and woodland. It also includes the surrounding countryside of Hadleigh Castle Country Park.
Hampden Park
Hampden Park is Scotland's national stadium. Ranked as one of the greatest football stadia in the world, it holds all major European records for crowd attendance.
Hampton Court Palace
A former royal residence based on the banks of the River Thames in south-west London, Hampton Court Palace will provide a spectacular setting for the Road Cycling Time Trial.
Horse Guards Parade
Located on the Prime Minister's doorstep in central London, Horse Guards Parade provides an iconic location for the London 2012 Beach Volleyball competition.
Lee Valley White Water Center
The Lee Valley White Water Centre is located 30 kilometres north of the Olympic Park, on the edge of the 1,000-acre River Lee Country Park – part of the Lee Valley Regional Park.
Lord's Cricket Ground
Lord's has long been seen as the Home of Cricket, the game's spiritual headquarters and perhaps the most important single place in world cricket.
Marathon
Tickets are not required for vast stretches of the Marathon route, so spectators will be able to watch for free. This event is expected to see the streets of London packed with millions of passionate fans.
10km Marathon Swimming
Tickets are not required for some parts of the 10km Marathon Swimming, so spectators will be able to watch for free. As it's an outdoor event, spectators are advised to come prepared for all types of weather conditions.
Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium is located on the banks of the River Taff right in the heart of the Welsh capital, Cardiff.
North Greenwich Arena
Located on the Greenwich peninsula on the banks of the River Thames, the North Greenwich Arena has hosted many large-scale sports and entertainment events over the past decade.
Old Trafford
Affectionately nicknamed the 'Theatre of Dreams' by football legend Bobby Charlton, Old Trafford is home to Manchester United Football Club.
Olympic Park
London 2012 has been the catalyst for transforming 2.5 square kilometres of land in east London. What was once industrial land has been rapidly transformed over the last few years into green space that both visitors to the Games and local residents can enjoy.
Olympic Stadium
The Olympic Stadium will host the four spectacular Opening and Closing Ceremonies at London 2012, as well as some of the most iconic Games events.
Olympic Village
The Olympic Village is located in the Olympic Park, within walking distance of the venues – enhancing the experience of athletes and officials who will stay there during the Games.
Race Walk - Road events
Tickets are not required for certain areas of the Race Walk route, so spectators will be able to watch for free. Get there early, as space is likely to fill up quickly.
Riverbank Arena - Olympic Park
The temporary Riverbank Arena in the Olympic Park is an innovative and inspiring venue that will stage thrilling sporting action during the Games.
St. James' Park - Out-of-London venues
St James' Park is the oldest football ground in northeast England, having hosted a football match as early as 1880, and is among the largest football stadia in the UK.
The Mall - London venues
The Mall is an iconic location in central London and a popular backdrop for formal ceremonies and major sporting events.
The Royal Artillery Barracks - London venues
The Royal Artillery Barracks provides a fitting location for Shooting at the London 2012 Games, with a heritage dating back to 1716 when a Royal Warrant authorised the formation of two artillery companies.
Triathlon - Road events
Tickets are not required for around 90% of the Triathlon route, so spectators will be able to watch the event for free both inside and outside Hyde Park.
Velodrome - Olympic Park
Located in the north of the Olympic Park, the Velodrome is one of the most sustainable and iconic venues of the London 2012 Games.
Water Polo Arena - Olympic Park
The temporary Water Polo Arena is located in the southeast corner of the Olympic Park, alongside the Aquatics Center. It is the first dedicated Water Polo venue to be built for an Olympic Games.
Wembley Arena - London venues
Although synonymous with live music, Wembley Arena in northwest London is also one of the capital’s most iconic sporting venues. In recent years, it has hosted snooker, darts, hockey and wrestling events.
Wembley Stadium - London venues
One of the most famous stadia in the world, Wembley has hosted some of the most memorable sporting moments in history.
Weymouth & Portland - Out-of-London venues
Located in Dorset on the south coast of England, Weymouth and Portland provides some of the best natural sailing waters in the UK, with facilities on land to match.
Wimbledon - London venues
Home of the All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club and The Championships – an annual grand slam tennis event – Wimbledon is ideally suited to hosting one of the biggest tennis tournaments the UK has ever seen.
