Beckton Area Guide
A locals' guide to Beckton
Where do Beckton locals go?
Terrace Bar at Wahaca
Mouthwatering Mexican market food in the centre of Canary Wharf. In addition to the restaurant, there's also a pop-up in Canada Square so you can devour a burrito and enjoy the sunshine in the park! Try the frijoles & tortilla and salted caramel ice cream - you won't regret it!Read more
Why not explore the nearby areas of
royal docks,
upton park,
barking,
plashet,
Woolwich Riverside,
woolwich,
plaistow,
upton,
eastbury,
and thames
Did you know?
"Beckton Gas Works forms an unusual backdrop for the battle scenes in Stanley Kubrick's 'Full Metal Jacket'."
Investment from the Mayor's Out of London fund has made a marked difference with new public spaces and community projects...
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Joshua Mugume
Canary Wharf's exclusive developments look stunning when reflected in the docks below.
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Suzi Robertson
The O2 Arena looks even more impressive at night...
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What locals say about Beckton
Activities near Beckton
Cleopatra: The Experience
Cleopatra: The Experience invites you on an incredible journey through the life and reign of Egypt's last great queen. Showcasing real artefacts and using state-of-the-art immersive technologies, Cleopatra's world unfolds step by step, revealing the intelligence, ambition, legacy and love that shaped her rise as one of history's most iconic female leaders. From political mastery to cultural influence, this exhibition explores why Cleopatra remains a symbol of power and fascination centuries later. With outstanding visitor reviews from its world-premiere in Madrid, this immersive experience offers a fresh and unforgettable way to connect with ancient history. Get your tickets now for Cleopatra: The Experience in London!Read more
Isthmian League: Erith Town vs Sevenoaks Town
Erith Town take on Sevenoaks Town in this Isthmian League - South East Division fixture.
Story and Rhyme Time at Goodmayes Library
Join us every Monday and Friday from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a delightful Story and Rhyme Time session designed for children aged 0 to 5 years. These fun, interactive sessions are perfect for little ones and their parents or carers to enjoy stories, sing rhymes, and explore the magic of books together. It’s a wonderful way to encourage early literacy, social skills, and a love of reading in a friendly and welcoming environment. No booking required-just come along and join the fun!Read more
Hospital30
Renowned drum and bass imprint Hospitality bring the genre to Magazine London for the first time ever to celebrate their 30th anniversary. Presented by BROADWICK LIVE. This is an 18+ eventRead more
Isthmian League: Erith Town vs Beckenham Town
Erith Town take on Beckenham Town in this Isthmian League - South East Division fixture.
Dimitri Vegas
With over 13 million monthly listeners, billions of streams and a catalogue packed with global festival anthems, Dimitri Vegas stands as one of electronic music's most dominant forces. As one half of Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, his high-impact sound has powered main stages from Tomorrowland to EDC, delivering explosive performances across the globe.Read more
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Rapper from London.
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