Guidebook for London

Chris
Guidebook for London

Entertainment & Activities

A small park directly outside the Mews with a 1km running track and shady spaces for picnics.
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Deptford Park
Deptford Park
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A small park directly outside the Mews with a 1km running track and shady spaces for picnics.
An historic Victorian park with countless attractions, including the bandstand (which hosted the first ever performance of a teenage David Bowie!)
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Southwark Park
Gomm Road
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An historic Victorian park with countless attractions, including the bandstand (which hosted the first ever performance of a teenage David Bowie!)
Not quite a zoo, but an actual working farm hidden next to the Thames! With cows, donkeys, and very unusual pigs to keep your family amused. Free entry.
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Surrey Docks Farm
Rotherhithe Street
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Not quite a zoo, but an actual working farm hidden next to the Thames! With cows, donkeys, and very unusual pigs to keep your family amused. Free entry.

Essentials

A large supermarket, 10 mins walk from the house.
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Tesco Extra
1 Armada Wy.
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A large supermarket, 10 mins walk from the house.
Lower Road has plenty of shops selling just about everything, from fast food to kitchen hardware! Lots of Asian restaurants too.
Lower Road
Lower Road
Lower Road has plenty of shops selling just about everything, from fast food to kitchen hardware! Lots of Asian restaurants too.

Everything Else

Upstairs in Surrey Quays shopping centre, it doesn't look much, but it's the best sandwich shop in London!
Mange Tout Sandwich Bar
Upstairs in Surrey Quays shopping centre, it doesn't look much, but it's the best sandwich shop in London!

Food Scene

On the Thames Path in historic Rotherhithe, this ancient pub was where the famous ship tied up before its journey to Massachusetts. Great food too!
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The Mayflower Pub
117 Rotherhithe St
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On the Thames Path in historic Rotherhithe, this ancient pub was where the famous ship tied up before its journey to Massachusetts. Great food too!
A great pizzeria and modern Italian, among the best restaurants in the area.
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The Yellow House
126 Lower Road
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A great pizzeria and modern Italian, among the best restaurants in the area.
A favourite local restaurant just outside Canada Water Station. Breakfasts and salads by day, becomes a pizzeria by night.
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Canada Water Cafe
40 Surrey Quays Rd
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A favourite local restaurant just outside Canada Water Station. Breakfasts and salads by day, becomes a pizzeria by night.

Sightseeing

A short bus or Tube ride away, this historic market is famous worldwide for artisan food and wine at weekends.
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Borough Market
Borough High Street
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A short bus or Tube ride away, this historic market is famous worldwide for artisan food and wine at weekends.
The local stop on the Riverbus route which takes you in central London and beyond - by the most interesting route: the Thames!
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Greenland Surrey Quays Pier station
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The local stop on the Riverbus route which takes you in central London and beyond - by the most interesting route: the Thames!
The sign-marked Thames Path starts in East London and lets you walk along the riverside all the way to West London, passing many attractions. Just head to the river and look for signposts!
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Olympian Way
Olympian Way
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The sign-marked Thames Path starts in East London and lets you walk along the riverside all the way to West London, passing many attractions. Just head to the river and look for signposts!
Historic Greenwich is a short and easy bus ride (cross Deptford park and take bus 47 or 188 eastwards for 5-10 minutes!) Lose yourself in Britain's maritime past. Hint: if driving, park in the Waitrose supermarket between Surrey Quays and Greenwich, and walk the last 5mins along the riverfront.
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Greenwich
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Historic Greenwich is a short and easy bus ride (cross Deptford park and take bus 47 or 188 eastwards for 5-10 minutes!) Lose yourself in Britain's maritime past. Hint: if driving, park in the Waitrose supermarket between Surrey Quays and Greenwich, and walk the last 5mins along the riverfront.

Arts & Culture

A fresh new library with coffee shop to while away a few hours by the water's edge.
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Canada Water Library
21 Surrey Quays Rd
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A fresh new library with coffee shop to while away a few hours by the water's edge.
A local cinema with 8 screens showing the latest movies.
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Odeon Cinema Surrey Quays
Redriff Road
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A local cinema with 8 screens showing the latest movies.
Next to an 8-screen cinema, this bowling alley always has space for a family bowling trip.
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Hollywood Bowl Surrey Quays
Surrey Quays Road
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Next to an 8-screen cinema, this bowling alley always has space for a family bowling trip.

Drinks & Nightlife

A large pub with great beer garden looking over the river. Near Brunel Museum, with great bar food and friendly to kids.
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Old Salt Quay
Old Salt Quay
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A large pub with great beer garden looking over the river. Near Brunel Museum, with great bar food and friendly to kids.