Free to Do

Having fun doesn’t have to cost a fortune, there are a whole host of venues and events that are free to join in. Across the different stops on the DLR are a range of free events, exhibitions, sights and activities. Take the kids to Mudchute Park and Farm or unlock the history of the Docklands area with a visit to the Museum of London Docklands.

Alien Revolution at the Royal Observatory Greenwich

This new exhibition explores the development of our thinking about aliens in science and culture, from the earliest ideas inspired by the Copernican Revolution to the detection of alien worlds orbitin...

Nearest Station: Cutty Sark

Anthony Caro in Jubilee Park

Sir Anthony Caro OM, CBE, now in his eighties, continues to play a pivotal role in the development of sculpture internationally. Made in his signature material, steel – rusted and varnished or painte...

Nearest Station: Canary Wharf

Arc in the Park

Visit the free and exciting natural adventure playground funded by the Big Lottery Fund. The playground is full of play equipment made of wood including: treehouses, swings, rope bridges leading to a ...

Nearest Station: Canning Town

Beckton District Park

Visit a lovely spacious park with various created habitats including: a lake, a pond and extensive areas of native flora. The park is also home to a woodland walk and a summer wildflower meadow.

Nearest Station: Royal Albert

Canada Square Park

Visit two acres of garden above the Canada Place retail area. The steps leading into park are adorned with bronze planters courtesy of Tatiana Orloff. Flowers in the planters are changed every season ...

Nearest Station: Canary Wharf

Canary Riverside

One of the best kept secrets in London is the walk from Canary Riverside (at Westferry DLR), towards Tower Bridge (by Tower Gateway DLR). There are stunning river views and if you time it just right,...

Nearest Station: Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf Parks

Canary Wharf offers a selection of open spaces and beautiful parks. Check out Canada Square Park, Westferry Circus, Cabot Square and Jubilee Park.

Nearest Station: Canary Wharf

Cutty Sark

The last surviving tea clipper and the fastest and greatest of her time is now open to the public again.

Nearest Station: Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark Gardens

Dominated by the majestic tea clipper the ‘Cutty Sark’, the Cutty Sark Gardens are a wide open space overlooking the River Thames and Docklands.

Nearest Station: Cutty Sark

Dido and Aeneas by Kantanti Ensemble

Come and experience Henry Purcell's masterpiece Dido and Aeneas brought vividly to life by the young musicians of the Kantanti Ensemble, in St Alfege Church Greenwich on Saturday 15 June. Throughout t...

Nearest Station: Greenwich

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