Experience the Heights at IFS Cloud Royal Docks
Discover the breathtaking views of London from above at the IFS Cloud Royal Docks gondola lift, an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
The IFS Cloud Royal Docks offers an exhilarating gondola lift experience that showcases breathtaking views of London. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique perspective of the iconic skyline, this attraction combines adventure with stunning scenery.
A brief summary to IFS Cloud Royal Docks
- 27 Western Gateway, London, E16 1FA, GB
- +443432221234
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to save time and avoid queues.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as clear days offer the best visibility.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the incredible skyline.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll along the Thames for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Tube
To reach IFS Cloud Royal Docks, start by taking the London Underground (Tube). If you are near central London, head to the Jubilee Line and board a train towards Stratford. Travel for approximately 15 minutes and alight at Canning Town station. From there, follow the signs for the DLR (Docklands Light Railway).
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DLR
At Canning Town, board the DLR towards Beckton. The journey will take about 10 minutes. Alight at the Royal Victoria station. From the station, exit onto the main road, and you will see the signs directing you to IFS Cloud Royal Docks.
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Walking
From Royal Victoria DLR station, it's a short walk to IFS Cloud Royal Docks. Head northwest on the main road (Western Gateway) for about 0.3 miles, and you will arrive at 27 Western Gateway, London E16 1FA. The entrance to the IFS Cloud is clearly marked.
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Bus
Alternatively, after arriving at Canning Town, you could take a bus. Exit the station and look for bus stop C. Take bus 147 towards Crossharbour and alight at the Royal Victoria stop. This will place you very close to IFS Cloud Royal Docks, from where you can walk the remaining distance.
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Riverboat
For a scenic route, consider taking a riverboat. Head to the nearest pier from your location and catch a Thames Clippers boat towards Royal Wharf. Disembark at the Royal Wharf pier, then walk approximately 0.6 miles along the riverside to reach IFS Cloud Royal Docks.
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