Attractions

Greenwich has a fantastic range of attractions and there’s plenty to do all year round. Home to a rich and diverse history of royalty, seafaring, science and engineering with some truly glorious architecture.

Visit the stunning Royal Observatory, home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the world - the line of 0º Longitude. Stand here on the exact point where the eastern and western hemispheres meet and time begins. It's also home to London’s only Planetarium!

At the National Maritime Museum discover our proud maritime legacy at the official home of Britain’s nautical archive and museum collections. Plus, keep an eye out for their brilliant and fascinating seasonal exhibitions.

Next door, visit The Queen’s House, a beautiful neoclassical building, now an art gallery, frequently updated with new exhibitions from the National Maritime Museum’s incredible art collection.

Maritime Greenwich is also home to the beautiful and iconic Cutty Sark. Step aboard the main deck and stand triumphantly on the bow of the last remaining, and fastest tea-clipper in the world!

Just 8 minutes down river at Greenwich Peninsula you’ll find the world’s most popular entertainment venue - The O2. It is famous for live shows from the best performers in the world as well as international sports tournaments. At Up at The O2 you can take a thrilling climb over the iconic roof to be rewarded with amazing 360º city-wide over London.

As well as the Arena, there’s plenty to do inside The O2 with a covered street full of bars and restaurants, an eleven-screen Cineworld cinema, wall-to-wall trampolining at Oxgen Freejumping and ICON Outlet where you can go big-name brand shopping at a fraction of the price.

A short walk away, the London Cable Car offers outstanding views, flying 90m above the river Thames for more stunning 360º views of the city skyline, The O2 and London's knight in shining armour, the Thames Barrier.

There's plenty more to explore, so check out our full list of attractions below.

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Sutcliffe Park Sports Centre

Address

Eltham Road, Eltham, London, SE9 5LW

Telephone
+44 (0) 20 8294 0701

sutcliffepark@gll.org

Eltham

Leisure Centre in Eltham.
The Eltham Centre

Address

2 Archery Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1HA

Telephone
+44 (0) 20 3915 4330

eltham@gll.org

Eltham

Leisure Centre in Eltham.
Hollywood Bowl, The O2

Address

The O2, Peninsula Square, Greenwich, London, SE10 0DX

Telephone
+44 (0)8442 480 139

Greenwich

A perfect stop for fun games and finger food and drinks. Home to 12 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, this centre isn’t one to miss.
Mudchute Park & Farm

Address

Pier Street, Isle of Dogs, London, E14 3HP

Telephone
+44 (0)20 3670 7515

farm@mudchute.org

Isle of Dogs

Madchute Park and Farm is located in a wonderful 32 acre site which is open to the public and offers fantastic views across London and is open all year, free of charge.
Mudchute is also home to a huge diversity of plants and wildlife. The 32 acres…
The Greenwich Centre

Address

12 Lambarde Square, Greenwich, London, SE10 9GB

Telephone
+44 (0)20 3795 0600

thegreenwichcentre@gll.org

Greenwich

An iconic multipurpose facility, located in the heart of East Greenwich.
St Paul's Cathedral

Address

St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 7630 2028

reservations@goldentours.com

Explore the absolutely stunning architecture inside the St Paul's Cathedral including the Dome, the artworks and the tombs.
Waterfront Leisure Centre

Address

Woolwich High Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6DL

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8317 5000

waterfront@gll.org

Woolwich

A fantastic all-round sport and leisure facility located in Woolwich.
Museum of London Docklands

Address

No.1 Warehouse, Hertsmere Road, West India Quay, London, E14 4AL

Telephone
+44 (0)20 7001 9844

info@museumoflondon.org.uk

West India Quay

The Museum of London Docklands, based in West India Quay, explains the history of the river Thames, the growth of Port of London and the docks historical link to the Atlantic slave trade.
Island Gardens

Address

Saunders Ness Road, Isle of Dogs, London, E14 3EB

Telephone
+44 (0)20 7364 5227

parks@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Isle of Dogs

This charming riverside park holds the modern day view of Greenwich featured in Canaletto's famous 18th century painting, 'A View of Greenwich from the River'. There are three acres of waterfront parkland and easy access to Greenwich via the foot…