Discover the Artistic Charm of Bargehouse
Experience the contemporary art scene in London at Bargehouse, a unique gallery with stunning views of the River Thames.
Bargehouse, located at the iconic Oxo Tower Wharf in London, is a vibrant art gallery that showcases contemporary art in a unique setting. Its dynamic exhibitions and breathtaking views of the River Thames make it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Bargehouse
- Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House St, London, SE1 9PH, GB
- +442070211600
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the gallery's website for current exhibitions and events to plan your visit accordingly.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with the art.
- Take advantage of the scenic views along the River Thames by exploring the area before or after your visit.
- Bring a camera; the unique architecture and art installations make for great photographs.
- Make sure to sample some local food at nearby eateries to complete your cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Windsor Castle, the main attraction in Windsor. From the castle, head down towards the Long Walk and exit through the main gate. Once outside, walk straight to the bus stop at the end of the Long Walk. Take the number 702 bus towards London. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Waterloo Station'. From Waterloo, walk towards the South Bank of the River Thames. Continue walking along the river until you reach the Oxo Tower Wharf, which will be on your left.
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Train and Walking
From Windsor & Eton Central station, catch a train towards London Paddington. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Paddington, transfer to the London Underground (Tube) and take the Bakerloo Line towards Elephant & Castle. Get off at Waterloo Station. Exit the station and walk towards the South Bank of the River Thames. Follow the riverbank until you reach Oxo Tower Wharf.
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Bus
From Windsor, go to the bus station located near Windsor Theatre. Take the number 702 bus towards London. This will take you directly to Waterloo Station. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the South Bank of the River Thames and walk towards Oxo Tower Wharf, which is located along the river.
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