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London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 32% off from £149
265 Rotherhithe Street, SE16 | 16 minutes from Discovery Planet
You can still feel the excitement and bustle of ships laden with goods, unloading their wares in London's Docklands. Now a burgeoning centre for some of ...More
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Accessible Double Rooms: 15% off from £105
469-475 The Highway, E1W | 21 minutes from Discovery Planet
Being just a bit out of the city centre this modern, hotel is popular with the budget traveller. It's close to Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge ...More
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel Double Room - City Views: 0% off from £250
46 Westferry Circus, E14 | 21 minutes from Discovery Planet
The ultra-modern towers of the Four Seasons Canary Wharf contain spacious, luxurious rooms and suites with every comfort available, including a giant marble bath, two-line speaker ...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Rotherhithe Street, Southwark, London SE16 | 13 minutes from Discovery Planet
All the animals on this 2.2 acre city farm on the south bank of the river Thames in Rotherhithe are organically reared. Donkeys, goats and sheep ...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Pier Street, Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 31 minutes from Discovery Planet
Located in the middle of the Isle of Dogs, Mudchute Farm and Park is one of the largest of London's city farms, covering a 32 acre ...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 33 minutes from Discovery Planet
Noise, smoke, confined space, fear and an astonishing camaraderie were the overriding characteristics of the Blitz. Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience reveals how Londoners lived ...More
Sights and Attractions near Discovery Planet
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, Southwark, London SE16 | 6 minutes from Discovery Planet
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely renovated ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Southwest Corner of Southwark Park, Southwark, London SE16 | 8 minutes from Discovery Planet
Set up by the Cafe Gallery Projects London, who also run the nearby Cafe Gallery in the centre of Southwark Park just a five-minute walk away, ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 16 minutes from Discovery Planet
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: 19th May 2013 at 11.30am & 21st and 22nd May 2013 at 2.30pm
Surrey Quays Odeon, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, Redriff Road, Surrey Quays, SE16 | Same location as Discovery Planet
Dominic Toretto, Brian O'Conner and their gang are fugitives from the law after their daredevil antics stealing 100 million dollars from a drug lord. Tenacious federal ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: 17th to 21st May 2013 - Various Times
Surrey Quays Odeon, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, Redriff Road, Surrey Quays, SE16 | Same location as Discovery Planet
Grug Crood is a caveman, who has taught his family to be afraid of the dark and new experiences. He protects his wife Ugga, restless daughter ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: Tuesday 21st May 2013 - 8.30pm
Rotherhithe Sands Films Studios, 82 Saint Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe, SE16 | 9 minutes from Discovery Planet
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London > Entertainment > Live Music
269 Westferry Road, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 19 minutes from Discovery Planet
It's not all music hall these days down in the East End. This multi-arts centre on the Isle of Dogs gives the locals a chance to ...More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
490 Commercial Road, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 24 minutes from Discovery Planet
This splendid 1930s art deco Grade II listed East End dance hall has a capacity of over 2,600 and prides itself as "London's most versatile venue". ...More
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 26 minutes from Discovery Planet
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, variety shows ...More
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
Arch 72 Druid Street, Southwark, London SE1 | 22 minutes from Discovery Planet
Fegus Henderson's St John stable extends from the restaurant by Smithfield to this bakery in Bermondsey. Although primarily a wholesalers, St John Bakery does open its shutters ...More
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
Arch 72 Druid Street, Southwark, London SE1 | 22 minutes from Discovery Planet
Fegus Henderson's St John stable extends from the restaurant by Smithfield to this bakery in Bermondsey. Although primarily a wholesalers, St John Bakery does open its shutters ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
55 Stanworth Street, Southwark, London SE1 | 23 minutes from Discovery Planet
Wake up on a Saturday morning and smell the freshly roasted coffee at Coleman Coffee Roasters, a small batch coffee roastery at No. 55 Stanworth Street ...More
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 2.3 miles from Discovery Planet
For 30 years Four Corners has been training, producing and supporting the full range of film and photographic requirements. Services on offer include filmmaking facilities and ...More
London > Education > Professional Training
Elephant & Castle, Elephant and Castle, London SE1 | 2.3 miles from Discovery Planet
From a clutch of excellent courses in London, this is the best and among the premier specialist media courses in the world. Formerly London College of ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, Shoreditch, London E2 | 2.5 miles from Discovery Planet
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
Leisure near Discovery Planet
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
City Hall, 110 The Queens Walk, Bankside, London SE1 | 29 minutes from Discovery Planet
Potters Fields Park occupies a prime spot between City Hall (from where the Mayor runs London) and Tower Bridge. The pedestrianised, grassy area on the south ...More
London > Leisure > Activities
Unit 4, Wood Wharf, Preston Road, Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 30 minutes from Discovery Planet
This fab game emerged in 1980 and has taken the world by storm. Popular with adrenalin junkies, paintballing is an action-packed, mission-driven past-time that is ...More
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
41 Snowsfields, SE1 | 33 minutes from Discovery Planet
It's a relief to step into Snowsfields Wellness, with its shelves of carefully selected healthy and organic products. Unlike plenty of other places, each of the ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
108 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 15 minutes from Discovery Planet
The real magic of Wapping's riverside Captain Kidd pub is outside on the L-shaped patio. The Thames is rather narrow here and so the action seems ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
57 Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 15 minutes from Discovery Planet
Once known as the 'Devil's Tavern' thanks to its delinquent clientele, the Prospect of Whitby is one of the oldest pubs in London - and the ...More
Nightlife near Discovery Planet
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
31 Fisherman's Walk, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 25 minutes from Discovery Planet
At ground floor level on Fisherman’s Walk at Canary Wharf, tables, chairs and merry-makers spill out of doors on to the riverside during the summer months. ...More
Meeting venue hire near Discovery Planet
London > Business > Venue Hire
Drummond Road, Southwark, London SE16 | 13 minutes from Discovery Planet
Peek Frean & Co made biscuits here in Bermondsey for 123 years, from 1866 until 1989 when the factory closed. Home to baked goods like the ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Wapping Hydrolic Power Station, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 16 minutes from Discovery Planet
Built in 1890 and originally used to power machinery using stream and later electricity, the unique space of The Wapping Project is now a thriving centre ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, Hertsmere Road, Tower Hamlets, London E14 | 25 minutes from Discovery Planet
In keeping with its waterside location, the Museum of London Docklands focuses on the history of the East End with particular emphasis on the River Thames ...More
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What's On Today Near Discovery Planet Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen: Promised Land Exhibitions | Until 23rd June 2013 Dilston Grove 8 minutes walk from Discovery Planet Videos by the internationally acclaimed, Danish artist, exploring themes of community, place, migration and displacement....More ![]() Chelsea Fringe Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2013 Brunel Museum 10 minutes walk from Discovery Planet Chelsea Fringe returns for its second year this May, running for three weeks across a number of venues ...More The Gut Girls Theatre | Until 25th May 2013 The Space 19 minutes walk from Discovery Planet Set in South East London, the play revolves around five feisty women working in the stinking pit that is the ...More Benoit Viellefon Concerts | On 23rd May 2013 Boisdale's Of Canary Wharf 23 minutes walk from Discovery Planet The French singer and guitarist, now based in London, performs 1920s-style jazz-swing with his band....More Take Another Look Exhibitions | Until 4th August 2013 Museum of London Docklands 25 minutes walk from Discovery Planet A display of prints by several artists including Thomas Rowlandson and George Cruikshank, a photomontage and a selection of newspaper ...More Estuary Exhibitions | Until 27th October 2013 Museum of London Docklands 25 minutes walk from Discovery Planet A group show featuring works in several disciplines, not only marking the 10th anniversary of the Museum of London Docklands' ...More Storytime (Under 5s) Kids Events | Until 23rd May 2013 Museum of London Docklands 25 minutes walk from Discovery Planet ...More The Design Museum Pop-Up Garden Exhibitions | Until 3rd June 2013 Design Museum 1.34 miles from Discovery Planet Installation of classic furniture designs and new works by Charles and Ray Eames, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Edward Barber and ...More Designs Of The Year 2013 Exhibitions | Until 7th July 2013 Design Museum 1.34 miles from Discovery Planet The annual exhibition which features leading designs from across the world by both emerging and leading artists, designers and architects. ...More Design Museum Collection: Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things Exhibitions | Until 4th January 2015 Design Museum 1.34 miles from Discovery Planet A permanent display of a selection of items tracing the history of contemporary design, as well as the country's national ...More London 2013 The AnnualThe best London events, openings, anniversaries & experiences for 2013, from LondonTown.com Book £10 Tablet FREE
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