What's Elephant and Castle like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Elephant and Castle? Take in some culture at Imperial War Museum and Coronet. There's plenty more to see, including Razor and Southwark Playhouse.
How to get to Elephant and Castle
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Elephant and Castle
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Elephant and Castle
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 23.6 mi (38 km) from Elephant and Castle
Getting to Elephant and Castle on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Elephant & Castle Underground Station
- Kennington Underground Station
Things to see and do in and around Elephant and Castle
What to see in Elephant and Castle
- Razor
- London South Bank University
- House of Lords
- Michael Faraday Memorial
- Tibetan Peace Garden
Things to do in Elephant and Castle
- Imperial War Museum
- Coronet
- Southwark Playhouse
- Cinema Museum
When is the best time to visit London?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 6°C)
- Rainiest months: October, August, June, November (average 72 mm of rainfall)