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Greenwich Peninsula
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Image courtesy of © Dmitry Tonkonog · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Greenwich Peninsula
Greenwich Peninsula, the bend of the Thames around The O2, is being developed as a new neighbourhood with thousands of homes, offices and shops. Highlights include the Design District of creative workspaces, Central Park and the Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park beside the river. North Greenwich station on the Jubilee line and an Uber Boat pier serve the area. We do not publish prices.
Why it's on our list
- Design District
- Central Park
- Ecology Park
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Greenwich Peninsula before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Greenwich Peninsula are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- North GreenwichJubilee0.1 mi1 min walk
- East IndiaDLR0.7 mi14 min walk
- BlackwallDLR0.8 mi15 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Peninsula Square0.1 mi2 min walk
Black cabs can also be hailed in the street: a lit yellow TAXI sign means the cab is available.
Key sights
- Tower of London3.5 miCycle 23 minCar or taxi 29 min
- The Shard3.9 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 32 min
- London Eye5.4 miCycle 35 minCar or taxi 43 min
- Covent Garden5.6 miCycle 36 minCar or taxi 44 min
- Westminster Abbey5.7 miCycle 37 minCar or taxi 45 min
- Trafalgar Square5.7 miCycle 37 minCar or taxi 46 min
- The British Museum5.8 miCycle 38 minCar or taxi 46 min
- Leicester Square5.9 miCycle 38 minCar or taxi 46 min
- Buckingham Palace6.4 miCycle 41 minCar or taxi 50 min
- Harrods7.2 miCar or taxi 57 min
Main rail terminals
- London Bridge3.9 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Liverpool Street4.0 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Waterloo5.1 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 41 min
- Charing Cross5.7 miCycle 37 minCar or taxi 45 min
- King’s Cross St Pancras5.9 miCycle 38 minCar or taxi 47 min
- St Pancras International (Eurostar)6.1 miCycle 39 minCar or taxi 48 min
- Euston6.3 miCycle 40 minCar or taxi 50 min
- Victoria6.4 miCycle 41 minCar or taxi 50 min
- Paddington7.8 miCar or taxi 61 min