What's Lewisham like?
People go to Lewisham to see popular places such as Tower of London, and to take in culture at top venues such as O2 Arena. You'll find a selection of bars in the neighbourhood. ExCeL Exhibition Centre and Trafalgar Square are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Lewisham
Lewisham is located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the heart of London.
Flying to:
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 19 mi (30.5 km) from Lewisham
- London (LCY-London City), 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Lewisham
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from Lewisham
Travelling to Lewisham by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- London Ladywell Station
- London Hither Green Station
- Lewisham Station
Getting to Lewisham on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Lewisham DLR Station
- Elverson Road DLR Station
Things to see and do in and around Lewisham
What to see in Lewisham
- O2 Arena
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Tower of London
- Trafalgar Square
- Piccadilly Circus
Things to do in Lewisham
- Oxford Street
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- The London Theatre
- Borough Market
- Brick Lane
