Getting to us

Getting to us

Podium of Pontoon Dock DLR Station

Where to find us

Pontoon Dock DLR Station, North Woolwich Road, London E16 2YJ

By River with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers

Closest Pier: Royal Wharf Pier

Calling at 23 piers throughout the day, the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers service is the perfect way to navigate the festival, in spacious comfort above ground.

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By Train
Pontoon Dock DLR
By Bus
474 to Pontoon Dock
By Car
Dockside Road Parking

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