Events
3-day RLSS Open Water Lifeguarding course
Interested in becoming a lifeguard? NOWCA are running a variety of open water lifeguarding and coaching courses.
The one-day course is aimed at keen open water swimmers that would be interested in lifeguarding, as well as pool lifeguards who want to up skill to become open water lifeguards.
This course is suitable for this with no previous lifeguard experience, but you must be over 16 to participate.
NOWCA also have other coaching opportunities and courses available, including a one-day recognition of prior learning qualification and a three-day STA Level 2 open water swimming coaching qualification. Check out their website to choose the course that's right for you.
For your visit
Food & Drink
London’s Kitchen Café
Located on the ground floor of City Hall, London’s Kitchen Café is open to everyone, not just staff. It’s a great place to dine, enjoy a coffee and take in the stunning views of Royal Victoria Dock.
Places To Stay
Hampton by Hilton
A reliable, upper mid-range option just east of Connaught Bridge.
Community
Henley Arms
A local fixture since 1901, this pub seems untouched since its post-war refurbishment. Step back in time and enjoy a pint over a game of darts.