Things to do near Canning Town
Canning Town offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and entertainment. Visitors can explore nearby theatres, enjoy performances at the arena entertainment facility, and indulge in shopping at various local stores. With a vibrant atmosphere reflecting London’s creative spirit, Canning Town is an ideal destination for those seeking a diverse range of activities during their stay.
Shopping
For a fantastic shopping experience in Canning Town, head to Westfield Stratford City, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Alternatively, explore Old Spitalfields Market and Borough Market, both around 4 to 8.0km away, for unique gifts amidst a lively atmosphere.
Recreation
The O2 Arena, a vibrant sports venue just 1.6km from Canning Town, offers thrilling live events. The ABBA Arena, located 3.2km away, provides captivating musical experiences. For a dash of adventure, the Lee Valley Ice Centre, 6.4km away, invites you to enjoy ice skating in an exhilarating setting.
Adventure
Experience breathtaking views on the IFS Cloud Cable Car, a thrilling gondola ride offering panoramic sights of the Royal Docks, located 1.1km from Canning Town. For climbing enthusiasts, Vertical Chill, 9.7km away, provides an exhilarating indoor climbing experience, while Gilwell Park, 14.5km distant, offers a fantastic camping adventure.
Nightlife
Experience the thrilling atmosphere at the London Eye, offering stunning views and adventure vibes. For a touch of culture and romance, visit the Barbican Arts Centre, perfect for an entertaining evening. Don't miss the Royal Observatory for a fascinating night of stargazing and cosmic entertainment, all within easy reach.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.