Things To See and Do
Attractions and Places to Visit in East London
Celebrating city life next to the River Thames from the Roman era onwards, The London Docklands is home to some superb exhibitions. This exciting and educational waterfront museum sits on West India Quay, with the shopping bonanza that is Canary Wharf just a short walk away.
Places to Stay in East London
Whether you prefer the big five star treatment or the personal touch of an intimate boutique, whether you want that breathtaking view or love the calm of the countryside, East London offers plenty of choices.
Sports and Activities
If you’re looking for inspiration for new places to go, days out and things to do, there's no shortage of activities in East London. Whether it's day or night, summer or winter, with your friends or with your children check out our listings.
Activities, Where to Eat, Where to Stay, What to Do in East London
Whether you’re looking for things to do in East London such as events and attractions or are planning where to stay in East London, you’ll find everything you need for your East London holiday on What's On In East London.com.
Make sure to discover East London’s diverse neighbourhoods, from tranquil suburbs to central areas full of shopping, entertainment and dining options.
London is a city of contrasts. East London places to eat and drink, it’s a place where bright red buses roll past against matte grey skies, monolithic concrete council estates loom over creamy Georgian townhouses, and busy roads run straight through serene Royal Parks. This dynamic also extends to the dining scene—it’s not uncommon to find a greasy spoon café perching quietly beside a Michelin-starred restaurant, or a chic, light-filled brasserie housed in the depths of a grim industrial building.

Choosing to use only fresh, flavoursome ingredients to create exciting and tastebud tingling dishes, the menus at Lupita are a true reflection of the incredible flavours and smells found throughout Mexico.
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Founded in 1972 Tayyab’s is a family owned and run business in Whitechapel serving the finest in Punjabi cuisine. From exquisitely spiced curries to our world renowned mixed grill..
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Chef and best-selling food writer Stéphane Reynaud (Pork & Sons, Ripailles, Terrine) opened Tratra, There is a wine bar, restaurant and private dining room.
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A stone's throw from Old Street on the city/Shoreditch border 'The Princess' is blissfully tucked away from the main hubbub of Shoreditch.
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