On the Waterfront: Tours and Trails

On the Waterfront: Tours and Trails

Discover themed trails and walking routes to suit every interest

Steeped in history with iconic buildings, striking architecture, vast open spaces, a waterfront like no other and a reputation for innovation, community and creativity, the Royal Docks has it all. And one of the best ways to immerse yourself in it is by exploring the area.

We’ve got trails and routes to suit all kinds of interests, from history to art, buildings to music. Check out the list below, download one of the trail guides and head off on your own Royal Docks adventure

Discover themed trails and walking routes to suit every interest from history and architecture to art and music. See the full list here, download a trail guide, and start exploring the Royal Docks.

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Time & date

Ongoing

Location

Various

Tickets

Free, no booking required

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For your visit

Food & Drink

The Oiler Bar

Bars on boats are always a good idea, especially when they have a cocktail bar downstairs.

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Art & Culture

Making Space: Go the Distance

Installation artwork by Jessie Brennan, created with Peacock Gym by collecting images from the archive of this renowned community boxing hub.

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New Arrival

Business

Duffy London

Duffy London is a Design Studio from Christopher Duffy producing ideas-based pieces of modern furniture and sculpture. The studio combines art with function to design and manufacture a range of limited edition collections that play on the concepts of gravity, geography, and illusion.

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