Guidebook for London
Arts & Culture
It is the leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom and may be the largest museum of its kind in the world.
373 locals recommend
National Maritime Museum
Romney RoadIt is the leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom and may be the largest museum of its kind in the world.
Find out more about astronomy and the stars. Find out more about Greenwich mean time and have your photo taken as you stand astride the line on the land that marks the world-famous Greenwich Meridian Line, which represents the Prime Meridian of the World – Longitude 0º
612 locals recommend
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Blackheath AvenueFind out more about astronomy and the stars. Find out more about Greenwich mean time and have your photo taken as you stand astride the line on the land that marks the world-famous Greenwich Meridian Line, which represents the Prime Meridian of the World – Longitude 0º
Sightseeing
The most famous clipper ship in the world - visitors can walk underneath the hull, which made her the fastest and greatest ship of her time
226 locals recommend
Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich station
The most famous clipper ship in the world - visitors can walk underneath the hull, which made her the fastest and greatest ship of her time
Get on board a River Thames river bus service at Greenwich Pier to see London's famous landmarks from the water. Boats from Greenwich go to Millbank Pier for Tate Britain; Westminster Pier for the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey; London Eye Pier for SEA LIFE London Aquarium, The London Dungeon, and the Coca-Cola London Eye; Bankside Pier for Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre; London Bridge City Pier for HMS Belfast, Borough Market and The Shard; Tower Millennium Pier for Tower of London and Tower Bridge and North Greenwich Pier for The O2 and the Emirates Air Line.
21 locals recommend
Greenwich Pier -Thames Clippers
Greenwich South StreetGet on board a River Thames river bus service at Greenwich Pier to see London's famous landmarks from the water. Boats from Greenwich go to Millbank Pier for Tate Britain; Westminster Pier for the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey; London Eye Pier for SEA LIFE London Aquarium, The London Dungeon, and the Coca-Cola London Eye; Bankside Pier for Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre; London Bridge City Pier for HMS Belfast, Borough Market and The Shard; Tower Millennium Pier for Tower of London and Tower Bridge and North Greenwich Pier for The O2 and the Emirates Air Line.
Fly across the Thames on a trip across the water on the Uk’s only urban cable car.
222 locals recommend
Emirates Royal Docks station
27 Western GatewayFly across the Thames on a trip across the water on the Uk’s only urban cable car.
Parks & Nature
Great for walks, you will see lots of squirrels and sometimes deer.
736 locals recommend
Greenwich Park
Great for walks, you will see lots of squirrels and sometimes deer.
Shopping
Discover London’s only historic market set within a World Heritage site. Surrounded by independent and boutique shops and a well established designer-maker trend means you are sure to find something different. Enjoy a relaxing day out with a great choice of take away food from the market and a range of gastro pubs, restaurants, cafes and wine bars within an easy stroll.
469 locals recommend
Greenwich Market
5B Greenwich MarketDiscover London’s only historic market set within a World Heritage site. Surrounded by independent and boutique shops and a well established designer-maker trend means you are sure to find something different. Enjoy a relaxing day out with a great choice of take away food from the market and a range of gastro pubs, restaurants, cafes and wine bars within an easy stroll.
Entertainment & Activities
5-screen independent cinema showing an eclectic mix of mainstream, world and arthouse films along with broadcasts of opera, ballet and theatre from around the world.
101 locals recommend
Greenwich Picturehouse
180 Greenwich High Rd5-screen independent cinema showing an eclectic mix of mainstream, world and arthouse films along with broadcasts of opera, ballet and theatre from around the world.
Food Scene
Excellent traditional fish and chips plus burgers, pies etc (1 minute walk). Voted the best restaurant on TripAdvisor this wonderful local establishment is a must!
25 locals recommend
Golden Chippy
62 Greenwich High RdExcellent traditional fish and chips plus burgers, pies etc (1 minute walk). Voted the best restaurant on TripAdvisor this wonderful local establishment is a must!
Kitcho
57 Greenwich High RoadJapanese Restaurant take-away also available (opposite the flat)
The Plumtree Cafe is a great familyfriendly café serving excellent coffee, freshly made sandwiches, breakfasts and cakes that are baked on the premises. Very good for families with young children as they have a children's play area. (10 minutes walk)
8 locals recommend
The Plumtree Café
241 Greenwich High RdThe Plumtree Cafe is a great familyfriendly café serving excellent coffee, freshly made sandwiches, breakfasts and cakes that are baked on the premises. Very good for families with young children as they have a children's play area. (10 minutes walk)
Jamie's Italian Greenwich
17-19 Nelson RoadA gastro pub & brewery in historic, Maritime, Greenwich. Serving seasonal British food, Sunday roasts, craft beer & wine. (10 - 15 minutes walk)
42 locals recommend
The Old Brewery
A gastro pub & brewery in historic, Maritime, Greenwich. Serving seasonal British food, Sunday roasts, craft beer & wine. (10 - 15 minutes walk)
Drinks & Nightlife
Situated in a quiet residential play street in the famous Ashburnham Triangle, off Greenwich High Road. Two comfortable bars and a pleasant conservatory which overlooks the small patio. .Whether you are looking for well kept real ales, a glass of wine with friends or to sample the delights on offer from the fabulous menu, lovingly prepared by the chefs, you will find the Ashburnham Arms a welcome and friendly venue. (3 minutes walk)
12 locals recommend
Ashburnham Arms
25 Ashburnham GroveSituated in a quiet residential play street in the famous Ashburnham Triangle, off Greenwich High Road. Two comfortable bars and a pleasant conservatory which overlooks the small patio. .Whether you are looking for well kept real ales, a glass of wine with friends or to sample the delights on offer from the fabulous menu, lovingly prepared by the chefs, you will find the Ashburnham Arms a welcome and friendly venue. (3 minutes walk)
A characterful haven full of old world charm and interesting artefacts. It has a multiple award-winning restaurant serving fresh, seasonal, British food, an extensive wine list plus plenty of bottled beers. (3 minutes walk)
48 locals recommend
Davy's Wine Vaults - Greenwich
161 Greenwich High RdA characterful haven full of old world charm and interesting artefacts. It has a multiple award-winning restaurant serving fresh, seasonal, British food, an extensive wine list plus plenty of bottled beers. (3 minutes walk)
Meantime Brewing Company's first pub it showcases a selection of over 150 beers from some of the world's top breweries to demonstrate many classic examples of great beer styles. They offer an eclectic range of traditional and modern dishes taking inspiration from around the world. (10 - 15 minutes walk)
28 locals recommend
The Greenwich Union
56 Royal HillMeantime Brewing Company's first pub it showcases a selection of over 150 beers from some of the world's top breweries to demonstrate many classic examples of great beer styles. They offer an eclectic range of traditional and modern dishes taking inspiration from around the world. (10 - 15 minutes walk)