Blackfriars Pier
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Victoria Embankment, City, London EC4V 3QR
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Riverbus services run from Blackfriars Pier Monday to Friday, during peak hours and evenings only, to the O2 Arena and Woolwich Arsenal. Opened in 2000, it is run by London River Services Limited, a part of TfL (Transport for London), who own and operate eight passenger piers on the Thames between Millbank and Greenwich.
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Messing about on the River 2009
Circular Hop-on Hop-off Trip - Crown River Cruises Riverboat from Westminster to Tower Bridge and back This fun trip allows you to traverse the banks of the...
Crowne Plaza London The City
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double/Twin Rooms: 52% off from £223
19 New Bridge Street, EC4V | 3 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Rising from the very heart of the Square Mile, the listed façade of an early 20th Century building on the site of Henry VIII's Bridewell Palace ...More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double/Twin Rooms: 52% off from £223
19 New Bridge Street, EC4V | 3 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Rising from the very heart of the Square Mile, the listed façade of an early 20th Century building on the site of Henry VIII's Bridewell Palace ...More
Grange St Paul's Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 31% off from £275
10 Godliman Street, EC4V | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Perfectly located in the heart of London's financial district, yet moments away from the delights of the West End, the Grange St Paul's mixes contemporary style ...More
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 31% off from £275
10 Godliman Street, EC4V | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Perfectly located in the heart of London's financial district, yet moments away from the delights of the West End, the Grange St Paul's mixes contemporary style ...More
Holiday Inn Express London Southwark
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 74% off from £59
103-109 Southwark Street, SE1 | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Located in the bustling heart of London's arts scene, with the capital's finest theatres, concert halls and cinemas just a short stroll away, this is a ...More
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Double Rooms: 74% off from £59
103-109 Southwark Street, SE1 | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Located in the bustling heart of London's arts scene, with the capital's finest theatres, concert halls and cinemas just a short stroll away, this is a ...More
Greenwich Pier
London > Travel > River Piers
Cutty Sark Gardens, London, SE10 | 4.6 miles from Blackfriars Pier
Greenwich Pier delivers boat loads of visitors to the major tourist attractions of the area: the National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory and Old Royal Naval College ...More
London > Travel > River Piers
Cutty Sark Gardens, London, SE10 | 4.6 miles from Blackfriars Pier
Greenwich Pier delivers boat loads of visitors to the major tourist attractions of the area: the National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory and Old Royal Naval College ...More
Bankside Pier
London > Travel > River Piers
Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 9 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Bankside Pier is located next to the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and close to Tate Modern. From Bankside Pier a hop-on hop-off circular cruise operates during summer and ...More
London > Travel > River Piers
Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 9 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Bankside Pier is located next to the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and close to Tate Modern. From Bankside Pier a hop-on hop-off circular cruise operates during summer and ...More
Festival Pier
London > Travel > River Piers
South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Depart from Festival Pier, located next to the Royal Festival Hall, for circular cruises on the Thames. London River Services Limited, part of TfL (Transport for ...More
London > Travel > River Piers
South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Depart from Festival Pier, located next to the Royal Festival Hall, for circular cruises on the Thames. London River Services Limited, part of TfL (Transport for ...More
St Pancras International Station
London > Travel > Railway Stations
Euston Road, London, King's Cross, London NW1 | 1.6 miles from Blackfriars Pier
St Pancras International is a triumph of nineteenth century station architecture and one of the wonders of London. You could even argue that it has a ...More
London > Travel > Railway Stations
Euston Road, London, King's Cross, London NW1 | 1.6 miles from Blackfriars Pier
St Pancras International is a triumph of nineteenth century station architecture and one of the wonders of London. You could even argue that it has a ...More
Circular Hop-on Hop-off Trip - Crown River Cruises
London > Travel > Boats
Blackfriars Pier, The Old Pump House, Paul's Walk, London, City, London EC4V | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
This fun circular trip by Crown River Cruises allows you to traverse the banks of the Thames over a stretch jam-packed with famous landmarks and fabulous ...More
London > Travel > Boats
Blackfriars Pier, The Old Pump House, Paul's Walk, London, City, London EC4V | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
This fun circular trip by Crown River Cruises allows you to traverse the banks of the Thames over a stretch jam-packed with famous landmarks and fabulous ...More
London Cycling Campaign
London > Travel > Bicycles
2 Newhams Row, London, SE1 | 13 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
This bunch of eco-friendly pedal-pushers want to get London moving...by bicycle! London Cycling Campaign is a charitable company set up to expound the views of those ...More
London > Travel > Bicycles
2 Newhams Row, London, SE1 | 13 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
This bunch of eco-friendly pedal-pushers want to get London moving...by bicycle! London Cycling Campaign is a charitable company set up to expound the views of those ...More
Antony And Cleopatra
London > Events > Theatre Dates: Saturday 26th May 2012 at 2.30pm & Sunday 27th May 2012 at 1.30pm and 6.30pm
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The leading actors Haluk Bilginer and Zerrin Tekindor play the doomed titular couple, in the director Kemal Aydogan's production of Shakespeare's tragedy. Performed in Turkish....More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: Saturday 26th May 2012 at 2.30pm & Sunday 27th May 2012 at 1.30pm and 6.30pm
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The leading actors Haluk Bilginer and Zerrin Tekindor play the doomed titular couple, in the director Kemal Aydogan's production of Shakespeare's tragedy. Performed in Turkish....More
Sean Hughes: Life Becomes Noise
London > Events > Comedy Dates: 28th April 2012 to 27th May 2012
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 14 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Sardonic Irish stand-up Sean Hughes brings his show Life Becomes Noise to this year's Udderbelly Festival. The youngest comic to win the prestigious Perrier Award, for ...More
London > Events > Comedy Dates: 28th April 2012 to 27th May 2012
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 14 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Sardonic Irish stand-up Sean Hughes brings his show Life Becomes Noise to this year's Udderbelly Festival. The youngest comic to win the prestigious Perrier Award, for ...More
Museum Explored
London > Events > Kids Events Dates: Sunday 27th May 2012 at 11.30am-1.30pm and 2pm-4pm
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, EC2Y | 14 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Explore the galleries through fun, hands-on activities....More
London > Events > Kids Events Dates: Sunday 27th May 2012 at 11.30am-1.30pm and 2pm-4pm
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, EC2Y | 14 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Explore the galleries through fun, hands-on activities....More
The George
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
213 Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The George plays host to the award winning Funny Side Comedy Club every Friday & Saturday night. Under the same ownership as East Dulwich favourites The ...More
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
213 Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The George plays host to the award winning Funny Side Comedy Club every Friday & Saturday night. Under the same ownership as East Dulwich favourites The ...More
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
This replica of the Shakespeare's 16th century theatre, reconstructed just 200 yards from its original site, is the brainchild of American actor and director Sam Wanamaker. ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
This replica of the Shakespeare's 16th century theatre, reconstructed just 200 yards from its original site, is the brainchild of American actor and director Sam Wanamaker. ...More
Rose Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
21 New Globe Walk, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The Rose Theatre was built in 1587 but was only discovered in 1989 during excavations for new office buildings. Two-thirds of the original site were discovered, ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
21 New Globe Walk, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The Rose Theatre was built in 1587 but was only discovered in 1989 during excavations for new office buildings. Two-thirds of the original site were discovered, ...More
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Oxo Tower Wharf
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for demolition ...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for demolition ...More
Bankside Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Bankside Gallery is the home of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers - the oldest societies of their kind in the world. ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Bankside Gallery is the home of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers - the oldest societies of their kind in the world. ...More
Middle Temple Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily damaged ...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily damaged ...More
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf
London > Shopping > Arts and Crafts
Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
As you stare across the river at this bustling, stylish, multi-faceted venue, it’s hard to believe that this riverside warehouse was once a reprocessing plant for ...More
London > Shopping > Arts and Crafts
Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
As you stare across the river at this bustling, stylish, multi-faceted venue, it’s hard to believe that this riverside warehouse was once a reprocessing plant for ...More
Konditor & Cook
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
63 Stamford Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Konditor & Cook specialise in the creation of amazingly tasty cakes which are also sold on to some of the finest restaurants in the city. This ...More
London > Shopping > Delicatessens
63 Stamford Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Konditor & Cook specialise in the creation of amazingly tasty cakes which are also sold on to some of the finest restaurants in the city. This ...More
The Natural Kitchen
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
15-17 New Street Square, Fetter Lane, London, City, London EC4A | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Organic, wild and artisan food is supplied by the likes of the River Cottage at this food emporium which, is the second Natural Kitchen to open ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
15-17 New Street Square, Fetter Lane, London, City, London EC4A | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Organic, wild and artisan food is supplied by the likes of the River Cottage at this food emporium which, is the second Natural Kitchen to open ...More
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Refettorio
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
19 New Bridge Street, London, City, London EC4V | 3 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The Italians know how to cater for a party. No mini-gherkins or pineapple chunks on sticks for our Italian confederates. They'd rather serve a plate of ...More
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
19 New Bridge Street, London, City, London EC4V | 3 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The Italians know how to cater for a party. No mini-gherkins or pineapple chunks on sticks for our Italian confederates. They'd rather serve a plate of ...More
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
101 New Bridge Street, London, City, London EC4V | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Pret sells up market fast food, hand made from natural ingredients, to take away or eat on site, in its trademark no nonsense chrome interiors. The ...More
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
101 New Bridge Street, London, City, London EC4V | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Pret sells up market fast food, hand made from natural ingredients, to take away or eat on site, in its trademark no nonsense chrome interiors. The ...More
Courtauld Institute of Art
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The Courtauld is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country, affiliated with the Oxbridge system and boasting a huge private location and prime ...More
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
The Courtauld is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country, affiliated with the Oxbridge system and boasting a huge private location and prime ...More
King's College Medical School
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Imperial College London is the foremost medical training faculty in the country but for non-medical graduates wishing for a change of career, King’s is the obvious ...More
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Imperial College London is the foremost medical training faculty in the country but for non-medical graduates wishing for a change of career, King’s is the obvious ...More
Career Energy
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 12 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 12 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
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Leisure near Blackfriars Pier
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Chang's Hapkido Academy
London > Leisure > Martial Arts
Topnotch Health Club, 3 Tudor Street, London, City, London EC4Y | 2 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Grandmaster Gedo Chang's Hapkido martial arts schools emphasises practical self-defence, confidence, balance and fitness. The ancient Korean martial art of Hapkido is made up of three components: ...More
London > Leisure > Martial Arts
Topnotch Health Club, 3 Tudor Street, London, City, London EC4Y | 2 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Grandmaster Gedo Chang's Hapkido martial arts schools emphasises practical self-defence, confidence, balance and fitness. The ancient Korean martial art of Hapkido is made up of three components: ...More
Postman's Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
King Edward Street, London, City, London EC4M | 13 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Bounded in by surrounding office buildings, Postman's Park's appeal lies in what it symbolises as much as how it looks. Located just north of St Paul's ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
King Edward Street, London, City, London EC4M | 13 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Bounded in by surrounding office buildings, Postman's Park's appeal lies in what it symbolises as much as how it looks. Located just north of St Paul's ...More
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
London > Nightlife > Pubs
145 Fleet Street, London, City, London EC4A | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Sprawling 17th century tavern with rabbit-warren of bars and a rich history. Steeped in history, this pub’s story stretches back through the reigns of fifteen monarchs. While ...More
London > Nightlife > Pubs
145 Fleet Street, London, City, London EC4A | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Sprawling 17th century tavern with rabbit-warren of bars and a rich history. Steeped in history, this pub’s story stretches back through the reigns of fifteen monarchs. While ...More
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Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie
London > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Boasting one of the best views in town, the Oxo Tower Bar is perfect for combining a spot of leisurely (if static) sightseeing with some classy ...More
London > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 5 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Boasting one of the best views in town, the Oxo Tower Bar is perfect for combining a spot of leisurely (if static) sightseeing with some classy ...More
The Lobby Bar at One Aldwych
London > Nightlife > Bars
1 Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 14 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Named one of the top five hotel bars in the world by the Sunday Telegraph, the Lobby Bar at the chic One Aldwych hotel is renowned ...More
London > Nightlife > Bars
1 Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 14 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Named one of the top five hotel bars in the world by the Sunday Telegraph, the Lobby Bar at the chic One Aldwych hotel is renowned ...More
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Middle Temple Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Plowden Buildings Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily damaged ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Plowden Buildings Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 6 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily damaged ...More
Two Temple Place
London > Business > Venue Hire
Two Temple Place, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 7 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
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London > Business > Venue Hire
Two Temple Place, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 7 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
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Tate Modern
London > Business > Venue Hire
Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Located along the banks of the River Thames in the former Bankside Power Station, originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1947, the architect of ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 8 minutes from Blackfriars Pier
Located along the banks of the River Thames in the former Bankside Power Station, originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1947, the architect of ...More
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What's On Today Near Blackfriars Pier Royal Society Of Painter-Printmakers Annual Exhibition Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 Bankside Gallery 6 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier Contemporary paintings and prints by society members including Megan Fishpool, Anne Desmet and Annie Williams....More Gail Brodholt: Talk Exhibitions | On 27th May 2012 Bankside Gallery 6 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier The artist discusses linocut printmaking....More Angie Lewin: Talk Exhibitions | On 27th May 2012 Bankside Gallery 6 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier The artist discusses wood engraving techniques....More  Yayoi Kusama Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 Tate Modern 8 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier Well-known for her repeating dot patterns, influential Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama first came to prominence in the 1960s, mixing with ...More Alighiero Boetti Exhibitions | Until 27th May 2012 Tate Modern 8 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier This exhibition is the first solo show in the UK by an arte povera artist, a movement that emerged in ...More  Damien Hirst Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 Tate Modern 8 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier Damien Hirst, one of the most influential artists of his generation, will be bringing together renowned pieces of work in ...More  Festival! Exhibitions | Until 4th June 2012 National Theatre 10 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier Embracing festivals of all size and nature - from the boisterous and intoxicating Rio Carnival to the cerebral rhythms of ...More Misterman Theatre | Until 28th May 2012 Lyttleton Theatre 10 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier Living within the deceivingly quaint Irish town of Inishfree, Thomas Magill is too aware of the range of characters that ...More Misterman Theatre | Until 28th May 2012 National Theatre: Lyttelton Theatre 10 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier Cillian Murphy performs the entire population of the seemingly quaint and quiet town of Inishfree, in Enda Walsh's drama on ...More Saint Joan Theatre | Until 1st June 2012 Rose Theatre 10 minutes walk from Blackfriars Pier The Rose Theatre presents George Bernard Shaw's historical drama based on the life of Joan Of Arc. Directed by Constanza ...More 
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