South Bank London

Explore the vibrant culture, dining, and entertainment of South Bank.

Discover iconic landmarks, world-class theatre, diverse cuisine, and memorable experiences in London's favourite riverside neighbourhood.

What's On

Sea Containers London

Lyan X - a Decade of HMS

11 Oct 2023 - 13 Oct 2023

World-leading mixology brand Lyan celebrates ten years with an epic Sea Containers takeover.

Food & Drink

Southbank Centre

Marina Abramović Institute Takeover

04 Oct 2023 - 08 Oct 2023

This exciting new commission curated by Marina Abramović takes over the entire Queen Elizabeth Hall site.

Theatre & Shows

National Theatre

The Father and the Assassin

08 Sept 2023 - 14 Oct 2023

The smash hit play about the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi returns to the National Theatre stage.

Theatre & Shows

BFI Southbank

London Film Festival 2023

04 Oct 2023 - 15 Oct 2023

More than 200 films make their cinematic debut in South Bank at the UK's biggest film festival.

Film

Bargehouse

LFF Expanded

06 Oct 2023 - 22 Oct 2023

The 4th edition of this ground-breaking exhibition presents the very latest VR, XR and AR art projects.

Exhibitions

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Where To Watch Sport in South Bank

Football, rugby, tennis or Superbowl, here's your guide to where to watch all the sporting action on the big screen in South Bank.

What’s on in South Bank this half-term school holidays

From toddlers to teens, here's a look at where to take the kids for a fun day out in South Bank this half-term.

London Cocktail Week

Luxurious libations in stylish settings for just £8. London Cocktail Week is back!

Best Brunch Spots

From the bottomless to the kind you can enjoy with a relaxed coffee, here's a round up of brunching on South Bank.

A view of the London Eye from Jubilee Gardens on a sunny day

Top Free Things To Do in South Bank

You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a great day out sightseeing in South Bank.

Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Offers

Here's a look at family-friendly places to eat out with the kids after a day of sightseeing in South Bank, including some great special offers on kids' meals to take you through the summer holidays.

Not to be missed

Join our free monthly South Bank Walks!

This autumn we're launching a brand new series of free guided walking tours of South Bank.

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Get 40% off at South Bank's biggest attractions!

Beat the queues and take advantage of bargain-priced tickets with Merlin’s Midweek Madness sale.

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South Bank student deals to kick off Fresher’s Week

Don't miss these great student deals to snap up this Fresher’s Week – and beyond!

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