This spot is one of my favourites for a morning stroll. I love this area and during the sunrise the city will still be asleep — a surprising rarity in London! The only sounds you'll hear at this time are the birds chirping and the sound of your camera's shutter.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Anytime
Fee
Free
Pack
Wide-angle lens (35mm)
Tripod
Neutral Density filter
Remote
How to get there
N51° 30' 19.9692"W0° 04' 31.1628"
This shot was captured facing west from the left side of Tower Bridge (when walking in the direction of the North Bank — where the Tower of London is). You'll need to stop after passing the first tower to get this vantage point.
By London Underground:
- Closest Station: London Bridge Station (via Jubilee or Northern lines)
- Turn right onto Tooley St/A200
- Turn left toward More London Riverside
- Turn left at Potters Fields Park
- Turn left onto Tower Bridge
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