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Viewpoint · Fenchurch Street · London

Sky Garden

Terraced planting under glass, the whole river below

‹ London
When it fits
Best in the evening · about 60 min
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Where it is

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Straight-line distances: Leadenhall Market 165 m · Tower of London 610 m · Borough Market 785 m. Not travel times.

Why Aura
A free, glass-roofed garden on the top floors of 20 Fenchurch Street with a view along the river to Tower Bridge and the Shard. Book the free ticket up to three weeks ahead; visits are limited to an hour.
ViewBudgetNeeds bookingFine in the rain
Today10:00–18:00
All hoursMo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa,Su 11:00-21:00 (free public-ticket hours; no walk-ins after 17:00 on weekdays; on 30 Sep 2026 capacity was temporarily reduced by a lift outage; closure dates listed separately)
Visit lengthAbout 60 min
WeatherIndoorsUsed by the rain swap in Live
EffortEasy
Sources and dates (5)
  • When it fits: Aura editorial estimate.
  • Today: per skygarden.london, read 30 Sept 2026
  • Visit length: Aura estimate
  • Effort: Aura estimate
  • Tags are Aura editorial judgement.

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