Best Attractions near Southwark Bridge
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Bankside
Explore Bankside in London for a perfect mix of history, culture, and stunning riverside views amid a vibrant city atmosphere.
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Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Experience Shakespearean drama by candlelight in this intimate, Jacobean-inspired indoor playhouse on London’s historic Bankside.
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London SE1 9DT4.7Excellent 814 Reviews -
Rose Theatre Trust
Explore the historic Rose Theatre Trust site, London's first Bankside playhouse where Shakespeare's early works came to life.
56 Park St, London SE1 9HS4.7Excellent 54 Reviews -
Shakespeare's Globe
Experience the timeless magic of Shakespeare’s plays in the iconic open-air Globe Theatre on London’s historic South Bank.
21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT4.6Excellent 21,957 Reviews -
St James Garlickhythe
Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty of St James Garlickhythe, a serene Anglican church in the heart of London.
Garlick Hill, London EC4V 2AF4.7Excellent 87 Reviews -
The Clink Prison Museum
Step back into England’s darkest prison history at The Clink Prison Museum, where medieval justice and infamous inmates come alive.
1 Clink St, London SE1 9DG4.1Very Good 2,019 Reviews -
Winchester Palace
Explore the evocative ruins of Winchester Palace, a medieval bishop’s grand London residence with a stunning rose window by the Thames.
Winchester Palace, Pickfords Wharf, London SE1 9DN4.4Very Good 211 Reviews -
Millennium Bridge
Explore the Millennium Bridge, a modern architectural gem in London, linking iconic landmarks with stunning river views and cultural experiences.
Thames Embankment, London EC4V 3QH4.6Excellent 15,701 Reviews -
St Mary Overie's Dock
Historic Thames dock in London’s Southwark, home to the Golden Hinde II and steeped in medieval and maritime heritage.
Cathedral St, London SE1 9DE -
Borough Yards
Discover Borough Yards, London’s vibrant fusion of historic railway arches and contemporary shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
Stoney St, London SE1 9AD4.5Excellent 83 Reviews
Other attractions near Southwark Bridge
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Queen Victoria St
A historic and vital City of London street linking iconic landmarks with Victorian-era urban vision and modern financial life.
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Tate Modern
Discover groundbreaking modern and contemporary art in London's iconic former power station, featuring world-class collections and stunning river views.
Bankside, London SE1 9TG4.5Excellent 76,313 Reviews -
Southwark View Point
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of London’s iconic skyline from the vibrant South Bank’s premier open-air viewpoint.
London SE1 9DF4.6Excellent 65 Reviews -
Bloomberg Arcade
A vibrant blend of independent dining, public art, and Roman history in the heart of London’s Square Mile.
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St Mary Aldermary
Discover St Mary Aldermary, a rare 17th-century Gothic Revival church by Wren’s office, blending medieval roots with stunning architecture in London’s City.
Bow Ln, London EC4M 9BW4.7Excellent 389 Reviews -
City of London
Discover the City of London’s unique fusion of ancient history and modern finance in the vibrant Square Mile.
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Southwark Cathedral
Discover Southwark Cathedral’s rich history, stunning Gothic architecture, and cultural ties in the heart of London’s historic South Bank.
London Bridge, London SE1 9DA4.7Excellent 3,394 Reviews -
Borough Market
Discover Borough Market, London's historic food haven blending ancient tradition with vibrant culinary delights near London Bridge.
London SE1 9AL4.6Excellent 105,786 Reviews -
London Bridge
Discover the historic London Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel offering breathtaking views and a gateway to the heart of London's vibrant culture.
London EC4R 3TN4.6Excellent 54,212 Reviews -
London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE
Discover the ancient Roman Temple of Mithras beneath Bloomberg’s headquarters in a captivating blend of archaeology, immersive art, and history in London’s heart.
12 Walbrook, London EC4N 8AA4.5Excellent 2,885 Reviews -
Watling St
Follow the ancient Roman road that shaped London’s history, once a frontier, battlefield approach, and boundary between kingdoms and boroughs.
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The London Bridge Experience & London Tombs
Dive into London’s eerie past with immersive storytelling and spine-chilling scares beneath the iconic London Bridge.
The Rennie Vaults, 2 - 4 Tooley St, London SE1 2SY4.2Very Good 1,501 Reviews -
Menier Chocolate Factory
Experience cutting-edge theatre in a historic 19th-century chocolate factory with intimate performances and rich industrial charm in Southwark, London.
4 O'Meara St, London SE1 1TE4.5Excellent 922 Reviews -
College of Arms
Explore centuries of heraldic tradition at the historic College of Arms, London's official authority on coats of arms and genealogy.
130 Queen Victoria St, London EC4V 4BT4.5Excellent 21 Reviews -
St Mary Abchurch
Discover the tranquility of St Mary Abchurch, a historic church designed by Sir Christopher Wren in London's financial district, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Abchurch Yard, London EC4N 7BA4.6Excellent 26 Reviews -
St Stephen Walbrook
Discover the serene beauty and historic grandeur of St Stephen Walbrook, Wren’s architectural gem with its iconic dome and modern artistic altar.
39 Walbrook, London EC4N 8BN4.8Excellent 219 Reviews -
Church of Saint Magnus-the-Martyr
A historic sanctuary at the foot of London Bridge, where centuries of faith and city life converge in a Baroque masterpiece.
Lower Thames St, London EC3R 6DN4.6Excellent 181 Reviews -
St Mary-le-Bow Church
Discover St Mary-le-Bow, the iconic Wren church on Cheapside, home to the legendary Bow Bells and centuries of London history.
St Mary Le Bow Church, Cheapside, London EC2V 6AU4.6Excellent 224 Reviews -
1 Poultry
A striking postmodern landmark in London’s financial heart, blending bold design, rich history, and panoramic rooftop views.
1 Poultry, London EC2R 8EN5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Mansion House
Explore Mansion House, the grand Palladian residence of the Lord Mayor of London, rich with history, art, and ceremonial splendor.
Walbrook, London EC4N 8BH4.7Excellent 141 Reviews -
Crossbones Graveyard & Garden of Remembrance
A poignant garden and memorial in London honoring the outcast dead, transforming a forgotten paupers’ graveyard into a place of remembrance and community.
Union St, London SE1 1TA4.6Excellent 289 Reviews -
One New Change
Discover premier shopping, dining, and stunning rooftop views of St Paul's Cathedral in the heart of London's financial district.
New Change, London EC4M 9AF4.2Very Good 6,937 Reviews -
Fish St Hill
Historic street leading to London Bridge, shadowed by the Monument to the Great Fire of London, blending centuries of London’s history.
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George
Step into London’s last galleried coaching inn, The George, where centuries of history meet traditional pub charm in a unique Southwark setting.
75 Borough High St, London SE1 1NH4.3Very Good 6,435 Reviews -
The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
Step into Europe’s oldest surviving surgical theatre, hidden in a church attic, and explore the raw, pre-anaesthetic world of 19th-century surgery and herbal medicine.
9a St Thomas St, London SE1 9RY4.6Excellent 1,231 Reviews -
Lantern Ghost Tours
Discover London’s haunted past with Lantern Ghost Tours, blending history, ghost stories, and atmospheric pub stops near London Bridge.
2 St Thomas St, London SE1 9RS4.2Very Good 22 Reviews -
IMPRINT Church London: St Mary Woolnoth
Historic Anglican church in London’s financial district, blending striking Baroque architecture with rich heritage and vibrant community life.
10-13 Lombard St, London EC3V 9AN4.7Excellent 52 Reviews -
Pudding Ln
Pudding Lane: Historic street where the Great Fire of London ignited, shaping the city’s future and urban heritage.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of St. Paul's Cathedral, a must-visit landmark in the heart of London, offering stunning views and rich history.
St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD4.7Excellent 46,330 Reviews -
Lombard St
Discover Lombard Street, London’s medieval banking hub where historic signs and financial legacy meet in the heart of the City.
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Red Cross Garden
A historic Victorian pocket park in Southwark offering tranquil green space, heritage cottages, and a wildlife pond in the heart of London.
50 Redcross Way, London SE1 1HA4.6Excellent 249 Reviews -
Change Alley
Historic passageway in London’s financial heart, where coffee houses sparked the birth of modern stock trading and commerce.
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St Vedast alias Foster
A historic City of London church blending medieval roots, Wren’s baroque spire, and wartime resilience in a tranquil urban sanctuary.
4 Foster Ln, London EC2V 6HH4.6Excellent 71 Reviews -
The Royal Exchange
A historic neoclassical landmark in London’s financial heart, blending centuries of commerce with luxury shopping and fine dining.
Royal Exchange, London EC3V 3LL4.5Excellent 1,506 Reviews -
The Shard
Experience breathtaking views of London from The Shard, the tallest building in the UK, where modern architecture meets stunning landscapes.
32 London Bridge St, London SE1 9SG4.6Excellent 41,207 Reviews -
Philpot Lane Mice Sculpture
Discover the whimsical Philpot Lane Mice Sculpture, a quirky landmark in London that showcases the city's creative spirit and vibrant history.
23 Eastcheap, London EC3M 1DE4.4Very Good 31 Reviews
More about Southwark Bridge
A graceful steel-arched Thames crossing with a rich history, distinctive green-and-yellow detailing, and a key role in London’s illuminated river landscape.
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