3 Hours In Southwark
So you've got three hours in
Southwark - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.
Last updated 20th February 2024
If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Southwark, there are several interesting places you can visit:
- The Shard: Visit the viewing platform on top of the Shard, which offers stunning views of the city. It usually takes about 1-2 hours to queue and visit the platform.
- Tate Modern: This museum showcases modern and contemporary art from around the world. Depending on how much time you have, you can explore part or all of the museum, which can take between 1-3 hours.
- Borough Market: This famous market offers a variety of food and drink options, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway. You can wander through the market and try some delicious samples, which can take 30 minutes to an hour.
- Southwark Cathedral: This historic cathedral has been a religious site for over 1000 years. You can take a tour or simply visit and admire the architecture, which can take about 30 minutes to an hour.
Ultimately, it depends on what interests you and how much time you have. You could also take a walk along the Thames, visit a local pub, or explore some of the other attractions in Southwark.
