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Food, Fun, and History:

Discover the best things to do in the Bermondsey area!

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Bermondsey Uncovered: A Quick Guide to Exploring Bermondsey!

 

If you’re staying at one of our serviced apartments on Old Kent Road, you’re in the perfect spot to explore one of London’s most vibrant and historically rich neighbourhoods – Bermondsey.

Just a stone’s throw away, Bermondsey offers a blend of old-world charm, bustling markets, trendy eateries, and riverside attractions that make it an unmissable part of the London experience.

Here’s your guide to making the most of this iconic neighbourhood!

Stroll Through Maltby Street Market

Located a short walk from Old Kent Road, Maltby Street Market is a bustling haven for food lovers.

 

Open on weekends, this market is packed with artisan food stalls offering everything from gooey grilled cheese sandwiches to gourmet doughnuts and craft coffee. As you wander, you’ll also find local produce, craft beers, and unique handmade products that make for the perfect souvenirs.

 

Whether you’re craving a freshly baked pastry or an indulgent brunch, Maltby Street Market has something delicious in store.

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Take in Modern Art at White Cube Gallery

For an art fix, head to White Cube Bermondsey, one of London’s leading contemporary art galleries.

 

Known for its innovative exhibitions and cutting-edge displays, White Cube showcases works from some of the world’s most prominent artists, as well as up-and-coming talent. The gallery is free to enter, making it an ideal spot to soak in some culture without breaking the bank.

 

Fun Fact: This gallery has housed works by big names like Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin.

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Explore History at The Brunel Museum

Bermondsey has a rich industrial heritage, and The Brunel Museum celebrates the area’s engineering marvels.

 

Dedicated to Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the museum highlights the world’s first underwater tunnel, built under the Thames.

 

Take a tour to learn about Brunel’s incredible engineering achievements, and if you’re there in the evening, don’t miss the museum’s rooftop garden – a perfect spot for a drink with views over the river.

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Relax in Southwark Park

When you’re ready to unwind, head over to Southwark Park, a large green space near Bermondsey with plenty to offer.
Enjoy a peaceful walk around the lake, visit the charming art gallery on the grounds, or simply relax with a picnic.
The park is also home to a bandstand, a bowling green, and a well-equipped children’s playground, making it a fantastic spot for visitors of all ages.

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Catch a Show at The Bridge Theatre

If you’re a fan of the arts, make time for a visit to The Bridge Theatre, just across Tower Bridge.

 

This theatre is known for its fantastic productions and intimate setting, offering everything from Shakespearean plays to modern dramas.

 

Check their schedule for upcoming performances and experience a memorable night out close to Bermondsey!

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