Arts & Culture
Welcome to the cultural heart of London! South Bank is home to some of the world’s most celebrated cultural institutions. If you love theatre, film, poetry, art, dance or music you are in the right place.
Explore an art gallery or museum, embark on a thrilling immersive experience, take a tour of the city’s rich history or simply soak in the best riverside views of London – your next adventure starts here in South Bank.
Welcome to the cultural heart of London! South Bank is home to some of the world’s most celebrated cultural institutions. If you love theatre, film, poetry, art, dance or music you are in the right place.
Tick off your sightseeing bucket list with a visit to the most iconic attractions in London such as the world-famous London Eye, or go off the beaten path at one of South Bank’s many quirky museums.
Whatever the season, South Bank’s outdoor spaces are always inviting. Take a riverside stroll along the Queen’s Walk, enjoy a picnic in the gardens, check out the skate park or get close to the water on a tidal beach.
Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs, bespoke fashion and jewellery and specialist books that you won’t find anywhere else at South Bank’s eclectic independent boutiques, artisan studios and gift shops.
Do something different and escape the ordinary! Join a graffiti workshop with a local street artist, go behind the scenes at the theatre, take a speedboat tour or tackle an immersive escape room adventure.
Not sure where to start? From museums and theatre to shopping and attractions, see the full rundown of everything to see and do in South Bank here.