Butler's Wharf Tours and Activities

Things to do near Butler's Wharf

Butler's Wharf offers a delightful blend of activities, including scenic London walks and sightseeing tours that showcase the city's iconic landmarks. You can enjoy a leisurely boat ride from Westminster Pier, providing a unique perspective of the Thames. While exploring, be mindful of common tourist traps, but don’t miss out on the best local experiences, from charming shops to nearby theatres, ensuring an unforgettable visit.

Shopping

Borough Market, a vibrant public market 1.1km from Butler's Wharf, offers a lively atmosphere perfect for gift shopping. For beautiful blooms, visit Columbia Road Flower Market, 3.2km away. The Royal Exchange, 1.4km away, provides a family-friendly shopping experience with entertainment options.

Recreation

The O2 Arena, 4.8km from Butler's Wharf, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for energizing activities. ABBA Arena, also 4.8km away, provides a lively entertainment vibe with music events. For a tranquil escape, visit Hampstead Heath, located 9.7km away, where you can enjoy serene walks and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring above the Thames at IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, a cable car offering stunning views, located 6.4km from Butler's Wharf. For climbing enthusiasts, Vertical Chill, situated 3.2km away, provides exciting outdoor climbing challenges. Don’t miss the adrenaline rush at Oasis Go-Kart Track, 4.8km away!

Nightlife

Butler's Wharf boasts a vibrant nightlife with the London Eye, offering stunning views and family fun just 3.2km away. The Barbican Arts Centre and Globe Theatre, both 1.6km away, provide a cultural and romantic atmosphere, perfect for family outings and entertainment seekers alike.

Find the best attractions near Butler's Wharf

Butler's Wharf in London offers a rich blend of culture and urban experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore local attractions such as the historic Butler's Wharf building and the serene Wharf Pier, along with nearby churches and striking skyscrapers. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of city life, Butler's Wharf and its surroundings provide plenty of options to enjoy your visit.

• London Bridge: This modern bridge, located 1.1km from Butler's Wharf, offers a vibrant city atmosphere, showcasing contemporary architecture and bustling pedestrian walkways, perfect for a scenic stroll.
• Tower Bridge: Just 161m away, this historic bridge is an iconic symbol of London, renowned for its stunning Victorian design and cultural significance, providing fantastic photo opportunities and picturesque views of the Thames.
• Tower of London: Located 483m from Butler's Wharf, this castle is steeped in romance and history. Explore its fascinating stories, stunning architecture, and the Crown Jewels, immersing yourself in London's rich heritage.

Best time to go to Butler's Wharf

Visitor numbers around Butler's Wharf is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Butler's Wharf is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	49.5°F (9.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Butler's Wharf

Visiting Butler's Wharf can be budget-friendly with several tips. Enjoy free attractions nearby, such as Hyde Park and London Bridge. The best months for lower hotel rates are January to March, while Mondays are the cheapest days to stay. Book your hotel about a month in advance and check Expedia for last-minute deals. To maximize savings, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages, and use their price filter to find the best deals. Public transport is also an economical way to explore London.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Butler's Wharf are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Butler's Wharf is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Butler's Wharf is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Butler's Wharf is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay at Butler's Wharf with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.