At the Docks
Dock2Dock Swim 2026
On your marks, open-water swimmers!
Whether you are new to open water swimming events, taking on your first 1.5k or are a seasoned distance swimmer looking to tackle the 15k distance, the Dock2Dock offers the opportunity to swim in the heart of one of London's iconic Royal Docks.
For your visit
Activities
Wakeup Docklands
Wakeboarding, paddleboarding, and paddleboard yoga – for beginners and back-flippers alike.
Royal Victoria Dock
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Food & Drink
The Girl of Sandwich
Primarily a takeaway, this sandwich shop is popular with locals and workers alike.
North Woolwich
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Places To Stay
Connaught House Hotel
This Grade II-listed building provides comfortable rooms and classic pub dining.
Royal Victoria Dock
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