11 Feb 2024
As you settle into life at Republic Campus, we encourage you to venture out and explore all that this city has to offer. Whether you’re discovering hidden gems or revisiting familiar favorites, let your curiosity be your guide as you embark on your London adventure, here’s some ideas to get you started.
1. King George V Dock
Located on one side of London City Airport, offering views of planes destined for cities all over the UK and Europe, as well as those heading to New York.
28 minutes by public transport
2. Emirates Air Line Cable Car
London’s only cable car, providing a unique experience crossing the River Thames between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks.
15 minutes by public transport
30 minutes walk
3. Fish Island
Located on one side of London City Airport, offering views of planes destined for cities all over the UK and Europe, as well as those heading to New York.
35 minutes by public transport
4. Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Home to the London Stadium, offering parklands, waterways, playgrounds, cafés, and various sports facilities.
30 minutes by public transport
5. Whitechapel Gallery
For over a century, home to exhibitions from world-class artists, playing a vital role in the contemporary art scene.
30 minutes by public transport
6. Meantime Brewing Company
Based in Greenwich, founded in 2000, offering a selection of craft beers.
30 minutes by public transport
7. The O2
Iconic entertainment district on the Greenwich Peninsula, showcasing some of the biggest names in music, comedy, theatre, and sport.
30 minutes by public transport
8. Beckton District Park
Separated into two parts, offering football pitches, nature conservation areas, a wildflower meadow, woods, tree trail, and fishing spots.
30 minutes by public transport
9. Cutty Sark
Step aboard the celebrated historic sailing ship, the fastest vessel of its time, now serving as an award-winning visitor attraction.
30 minutes by public transport
10. Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
A tranquil urban wetland open to the public, offering a bio-diverse natural area in the heart of Greenwich.
35 minutes by public transport
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