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Bankside Beach
Attraction
4.5 (50 reviews)
52 Hopton St, London SE1 9JH, UK
Highlights from Reviews
• unique London experience
It offers a distinct London activity, providing a rare 'beach atmosphere' within the city at the River Thames.
• mudlarking opportunities
Visitors enjoy searching for random items washed ashore, a delight for those interested in foraging or 'mudlarking'.
• scenic views
The location provides beautiful views of the London skyline and the Thames, especially during the early morning or night.
• kid-friendly activity
Children enjoy building castles and playing in the sand, offering a unique outdoor experience for families.
• escape crowds
At low tide, it's possible to use the beach to avoid crowds on the main walkway between Bankside and Oxo Wharf.
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