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Waterloo Beach Viewpoint, South Bank
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Waterloo Beach Viewpoint

  • 5.07 reviews
  • Free

A peaceful riverside viewpoint offering sweeping views across the Thames and city skyline. Expect open-air seating, gentle winds, and photo-ready vistas—ideal for quiet contemplation, casual sightseeing, or watching sunset colors change over the water.

Quick answers

Waterloo Beach Viewpoint in short

When is the best time to visit Waterloo Beach Viewpoint?

It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Waterloo Beach Viewpoint indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Waterloo Beach Viewpoint?

56 Upper Ground,London,SE1 9PP,United Kingdom.

Right now · 9:00 pm

Why it fits right now

Too dark for it.

Go tomorrow at 12 pm instead.

In its favour

  • Best in the evening
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 7° out there
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Clear

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Rain
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Wind
9km/h
  1. 10pmOvercast9°
  2. 11pmOvercast10°
  3. 12amLight drizzle10°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Waterloo Beach Viewpoint
  2. 2 Lyaness · 4 min
  3. 3 Two Temple Place · 7 min
  4. 4 1901 Arts Club · 7 min
  5. 5 Royal Festival Hall · 8 min
56 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PP, United Kingdom(opens the map)DirectionsTo South Bank

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

5.0from 7 reviews

Known for

  • Sunset views
  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Scenic views
  • Waterfront
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Couples
  • Solo friendly

Around South Bank

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time