London 2012
The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will open on 27 July 2012 (with the Paralympic Games beginning on 29 August).
The focus of the London 2012 Games will be the Olympic Park in East London. Up to 180,000 spectators a day will enter the Park to enjoy the Games.
The main venues include an 80,000 seat Olympic Stadium, an Aquatics Centre, a Velodrome and Fencing, Hockey, Handball and Basketball arenas. All venues will be easily accessible through a network of footbridges and walkways.
For progress on the construction of the Olympic Park and venues visit the London 2012 website.




