What's Royal Docks like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Royal Docks. Nature lovers can visit Thames River and Thames Barrier Park. O2 Arena and Buckingham Palace are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to get to Royal Docks
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Royal Docks
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 21.5 mi (34.5 km) from Royal Docks
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 25.6 mi (41.1 km) from Royal Docks
Getting to Royal Docks on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- London City Airport DLR Station
- Pontoon Dock Station
- King George V DLR Station
Things to see and do in and around Royal Docks
What to see in Royal Docks
- University of East London, Docklands Campus
- Thames River
- Thames Barrier Park
Things to do near Royal Docks:
- Brick Lane Music Hall (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- O2 Arena (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- National Maritime Museum (2.6 mi/4.3 km away)
- Royal Observatory (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Cutty Sark (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
When is the best time to visit London?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 6°C)
- Rainiest months: October, August, June, November (average 72 mm of rainfall)