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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For your visit
Business
ExCeL London
The international convention centre has hosted everything from Comic Con to the Olympics.
Art & Culture
Making Space: The People’s Plan
Large-scale artwork reproducing ‘The People’s Plan for the Royal Docks,’ a 1980s community-led project to oppose the airport.
Art & Culture
The Line
Sculpture trail leading from the O2 to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park via Royal Victoria Dock.
