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25 things to do in Newham, London

Newham sits in east London, covering neighbourhoods like Royal Docks, Stratford, East Ham, Plaistow. We track 25 places worth visiting here The mix leans towards food & drinks, outdoor, games. It works well for couples, families, work teams, whether you're planning an after-work drink, a weekend day out or a group social.

Activities

25 venues

Most popular

Food & Drinks

Best for

couples, families, work teams

Typical budget

££

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Top picks in Newham

ABBA Voyage Arena — Seasonal in Newham, London
🔥 Hyped🪩 Seasonal
£80/head

ABBA Voyage Arena

Newham · Live Music

4.9·Google

The ABBA hologram concert in a purpose-built arena at Pudding Mill Lane.

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4–40·30m travelNewham
ABBA Voyage VIP Booth — Luxury in Pudding Mill Lane, London
🪩 Luxury
£180/head

ABBA Voyage VIP Booth

Pudding Mill Lane · Live Music

4.9·Google

Private booth at ABBA Voyage with food and bottle service.

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6–30·30m travelNewham
Rooftop Film Club Stratford — Outdoor in Stratford, London
🎬 Outdoor
£24/head

Rooftop Film Club Stratford

Stratford · Outdoor Cinema

4.7·Google

Wireless headphones and skyline views — open-air rooftop cinema (Apr–Oct).

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4–40·30m travelNewham
Royal Docks Food Market — Food & Drinks in Royal Docks, London
🌮 Food & Drinks
£16/head

Royal Docks Food Market

Royal Docks · Street Food Market

4.7·Google

Weekend traders in Royal Docks slinging everything from birria tacos to Ethiopian stews, everyone picks their own.

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2–40·34m travelNewham
ArcelorMittal Orbit Slide — Outdoor in Stratford, London
🎢 Outdoor
£17/head

ArcelorMittal Orbit Slide

Stratford · Outdoor Sports

4.6·Google

178m-long slide spiralling down the Orbit sculpture in Olympic Park.

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4–20·30m travelNewham
Roof East Late — Nightlife in Stratford, London
🌃 Nightlife
£24/head

Roof East Late

Stratford · Rooftop Club

4.5·Google

Summer rooftop sessions with DJs, street food and skyline views over east London.

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6–40·30m travelNewham
Royal Docks Wakeboarding — Outdoor in Royal Docks, London
🌊 Outdoor
£55/head

Royal Docks Wakeboarding

Royal Docks · Wakeboarding

4.7·Google

Cable-pulled wakeboarding lessons in the Royal Docks (no boat needed).

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4–16·30m travelNewham
Royal Docks Table — Food & Drinks in Royal Docks, London
🍽 Food & Drinks
£34/head

Royal Docks Table

Royal Docks · Neighbourhood Bistro

4.5·Google

Seasonal small plates and natural wine on a quiet Royal Docks side street, easy for a team of ten.

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4–20·28m travelNewham

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About Newham

Popular areas

Royal Docks, Stratford, East Ham, Plaistow, Pudding Mill Lane

Postcodes

E6, E7, E12, E13, E15, E16

Region

East London

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