Mudchute Park and Farm
A free 32-acre city farm on the Isle of Dogs where llamas and ponies graze beneath the Canary Wharf skyline. An unlikely rural pocket in the middle of Docklands.
- Hidden gem
- Price: Free
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Did you know
The name comes from mud and silt dredged during construction of Millwall Dock and dumped here, and the farm was established in 1977.
Local tip
It is open every day and free of charge, with donations welcomed, and has over 100 animals. Mudchute Kitchen, the cafe on site, is the place for a bite.
Finding it
- Address
- Pier Street, Isle of Dogs, London E14 3HP
- Nearest station
- Island Gardens (DLR), 364 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
More places nearby
- The Cutty Sark TavernA Grade II-listed Georgian riverside pub on Ballast Quay, three storeys of bow windows over the Thames. A quieter, less touristy Greenwich pint than the town-centre pubs.
- Trafalgar TavernA Grade II listed Regency pub on the Thames beside the Old Royal Naval College, opened in 1837 and once drunk in by Dickens.
- Cutty SarkA preserved 19th-century tea clipper in dry dock at Greenwich, one of the fastest sailing ships of its era.
- Old Royal Naval CollegeA Baroque riverside complex in Greenwich designed by Christopher Wren, its grounds free to explore and its Painted Hall open for a separate ticket.