Watershed: A Cultural Hub in Bristol
Experience Bristol's vibrant arts scene at Watershed, where cinema, food, and culture come together in a breathtaking riverside setting.
Watershed is Bristol's premier cultural destination, combining cinema, cafes, and vibrant social spaces. Perfect for film lovers and those seeking a unique experience in the city, it offers a blend of art and entertainment in a stunning riverside setting.
A brief summary to Watershed
- 1 Canon's Rd, Bristol, BS1 5TX, GB
- +441179275100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance for special screenings and events to make the most of your visit.
- Arrive early to enjoy a drink at the bar and soak up the lively atmosphere before your film.
- Take a stroll along the waterfront after your visit for beautiful views and photo opportunities.
- Consider trying the seasonal menu at the café for a taste of local flavors.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Bristol Temple Meads station, exit the station and head straight along Temple Gate. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A4044 (Temple Way). Continue straight until you reach the next roundabout. Take the first exit onto the A38 (St Augustine's Parade). Walk along St Augustine's Parade, passing the Bristol Hippodrome on your left. Continue walking straight as the road turns into College Green. Walk across the green towards the Cathedral, then take the path leading to the left side of the Cathedral to reach Park Street. At the end of Park Street, turn right onto the A4 (Anchor Road). Watershed will be on your left at 1 Canon's Rd, BS1 5TX.
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Bus
From the city centre, head to the nearest bus stop and look for buses heading towards 'Bath' or 'Temple Meads'. You can catch the number 8 or 9 bus. Get off at the stop named 'Bristol, The Centre.' From there, walk towards Anchor Road and take a left. Continue walking until you reach Canon's Road. Watershed will be at 1 Canon's Rd, BS1 5TX on your left.
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Bicycle
If you are cycling, head towards the city centre. From there, take the designated cycle paths towards the waterfront area. Follow the path alongside the Floating Harbour until you reach Canon's Road. Watershed is located right at the end of Canon's Road at 1 Canon's Rd, BS1 5TX.
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Taxi or Ride Share
You can easily book a taxi or ride-sharing service from anywhere in Bristol. Simply provide them with the address: 1 Canon's Rd, Bristol BS1 5TX. Most drivers will be familiar with the location as it is a popular destination.
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