At the Docks
Royal Docks Summer Splash
London’s free open water lido returns for the summer.
Set in the heart of Royal Victoria Dock, Summer Splash is open daily for three weeks. This free, family-friendly experience features lifeguard-supervised swimming, sandpits, deckchairs and sunsafe areas to relax in.
There’s also a packed programme of free family activities to enjoy, lane swimming and stunning city views.
Whether you’re cooling off or making a day of it, Summer Splash is free, inclusive and open to everyone.
Part of At the Docks 2026 - explore the full programme.
For your visit
Art & Culture
Making Space: Go the Distance
Installation artwork by Jessie Brennan, created with Peacock Gym by collecting images from the archive of this renowned community boxing hub.
Places To Stay
Good Hotel London
This floating hotel is also a not-for profit organisation that invests in the local community.
New Arrival
Food & Drink
Perky Blenders
Everything about Perky Blenders x Goodvibes is upbeat and friendly, from the name and the decor all the way to its coffee.
