Summer is finally in full swing and we are loving every minute of it – that is, aside from the sweltering heat. While we all love soaking up the sun when we’re on holiday, when you’re stuck in the middle of the city, the heat can become nothing short of suffocating.

If you’re fed up with sweating it out in London, you might be looking for some respite from the concrete and the crowds. Luckily, London has a lot of greenery to offer – if you know where to look. Here are some of our favourite green hidden spots to hide away from the hustle and bustle in the summer.

Secret spots in London: 10 of the best hidden green spots for a quiet moment in the city