The sky's the limit at the docks

Walks, England, Greater London, Greenwich
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The sky's the limit at the docks

Silvertown, London

by steve

  • 2hr 20m / 2.8km
  • 48

A trip on the Emirates Air-Line and a walk around the docks.

  • Refreshments
  • Great views
  • Child friendly

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  1. Take the Emirates Air-Line. The Air Line crosses the River Thames between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Dock and takes 10 minutes.

    Step 1: Take the Emirates Air-Line. The Air Line crosses the River Thames between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Dock and takes 10 minutes.

  2. How many famous London landmarks can you see from up here?

    Step 2: How many famous London landmarks can you see from up here?

  3. The dome has 12 yellow support towers, representing an hour of a clock or a month of the year. Rather apt for Greenwich's 'Mean Time' past.

    Step 3: The dome has 12 yellow support towers, representing an hour of a clock or a month of the year. Rather apt for Greenwich's 'Mean Time' past.

  4. We popped into The Crystal for a coffee. The Crystal has the world's largest exhibition on the future of cities.

    Step 4: We popped into The Crystal for a coffee. The Crystal has the world's largest exhibition on the future of cities.

  5. Here you can see planes take off from City airport.

    Step 5: Here you can see planes take off from City airport.

  6. We headed East around the docks and found this interesting hotel!

    Step 6: We headed East around the docks and found this interesting hotel!

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