On the Waterfront: WakeUp Docklands
Get your adrenaline flowing at London’s only inner-city water sports hub.
From wakeboarding and stand-up paddleboarding to e-foiling and hydrofoiling, there’s something for every level of thrill seeker. With expert instructors, lessons, and equipment available to hire, it’s easy to dive in and make the most of your time on the water.
After your session, head to the Oiler Bar for a well-earned post-boarding drink.
Read more about WakeUp Docklands here.
For your visit
Activities
London Royal Docks Open Water Swimming
Swim outside year round against the historic backdrop of Royal Victoria Dock. Safety tagging included.
Food & Drink
Airline Cafe
No one complains about all-day breakfast for under a fiver. Right next to the ExCeL, this cafe-diner opens early to late.
Places To Stay
Connaught House Hotel
This Grade II-listed building provides comfortable rooms and classic pub dining.