Other attractions close to HMS Belfast:

The Tower of London
See www.hrp.org.uk/webcode/tower_home.asp
The Tower of London has been an integral part of British royal history for nearly 1000 years. See the Crown Jewels, stand on the execution site of three English queens and hear the myths and legends that make a visit to the Tower 'a day out to die for'.

Tower Bridge
See www.towerbridge.org.uk
At the Tower Bridge Exhibition you can enjoy amazing views from the high-level walkways and learn about the history of the Bridge and how it was built. You can then visit the Victorian Engine Rooms, home to the original steam engines that used to power the Bridge.

Hays Galleria
See www.haysgalleria.co.uk/
An eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, bars and craft stalls right next door to HMS Belfast.

The Design Museum
See www.designmuseum.org/
The Design Museum showcases designers, architects and technologies.

The Old Operating Theatre and Herb Garret, Guys Hospital
See www.thegarret.org.uk/index.htm  
The oldest operating theatre in Britain - a fascinating look at the harsh reality of life before modern medical science and technology. 

London Dungeon
See www.thedungeons.com/ 
A chilling horror attraction!

The Globe Theatre
www.shakespeares-globe.org/
The Globe Theatre is a faithful reconstruction of the open-air playhouse designed in 1599, where Shakespeare worked and for which he wrote many of his greatest plays. The theatre season runs from May to September with productions of the work of Shakespeare, his contemporaries and modern authors.

St Katherine Docks
www.skdocks.co.uk/
Once a working dock, today, it is one of London's undiscovered treasures, an attractive waterside environment with a mixture of shops, restaurants, offices and luxury apartments as well as yachts and motorboats which come each year to use the berthing facilities at the marina.

The Golden Hinde
www.goldenhinde.org/
The Golden Hinde is an accurate reconstruction of Sir Francis Drake’s Tudor Galleon berthed on the Thames in Bankside. The ship operates as a living history museum, running a full-time schedule of educational programmes suited to schools and families.

Thames Cruises - links to cruise operators

www.citycruises.com/

www.londonducktours.c.uk/

www.thamescruises.com/

www.thamesleisure.co.uk/

www.bateauxlondon.com/