Get to know the cultural heart of London by wandering the streets of South Bank. Located adjacent to the famous Thames River, the neighborhood features an eclectic mix of shops, cafes, restaurants, and artistic venues. Stroll down the riverside walk with views of the House of Parliament, or admire fine art at the Hayward Gallery, the largest public art space in the UK. Take your time exploring the many local bars and cafes, or take a cruise down the river for more London sightseeing. Check the neighborhood’s website for a list of upcoming free outdoor festivals and concerts. Plan your visit to South Bank and a wealth of other attractions, well-known and undiscovered, using our London online trip itinerary planner.
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I lived in London for 22 years. I worked around the south bank for twelve, and also in Westminster for a further four. I used to enjoy the walk along the south bank of the Thames between Blackfriars..... more
I lived in London for 22 years. I worked around the south bank for twelve, and also in Westminster for a further four. I used to enjoy the walk along the south bank of the Thames between Blackfriars..... more »
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Home of the London-Eye with a large number of activities, bars, tivolit, restaurants in the vicinity. Right on the path along the Thames and always a lot of things goung on.
Home of the London-Eye with a large number of activities, bars, tivolit, restaurants in the vicinity. Right on the path along the Thames and always a lot of things goung on. more »
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