Canada Water is a tranquil spot just moments away from the hustle and bustle of Central London. An up-and-coming spot combining waterside charm and a mix of green spaces, you’ll forget you’re just 10 minutes from London Bridge with easy access to iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, Borough Market and the River Thames.  

Whether you’re looking to unwind at a café or restaurant nearby or venture into London and explore the city, there’s something for everyone. Start your first week with a stroll around the waterside, jump on the tube or take your bike up to the vibrant area of Bermondsey, home to iconic street food markets and independent breweries and eateries.  

There's plenty of options to enjoy a buzzing nightlife. One stop to Canary Wharf and you can mingle in London’s ‘Mini New York’ setting with various bars and eateries at your disposal. Connections to the city centre is also straightforward, so you can easily enjoy a night out in Soho or Shoreditch with a range of bars and clubs. 

Canada Water is ideally located for those wanting to explore London’s diverse shopping scene, with both independent retailers and high street stores within easy reach. The Surrey Docks area has a number of local shops and boutiques, but a quick journey to London Bridge will lead you to all of London’s famous shopping streets. In the other direction, head to Canary Wharf, where you’ll find luxury brands, department stores, and plenty of dining options.

Nearby Surrey Quays Shopping Centre is also a great spot for your day-to-day shopping needs, perfect for picking up a new plant for your Scape room, or groceries as and when you need.  

Heard of Borough Market? Of course you have. Well, it’s just a short distance away from Scape Canada Water. There you can explore an abundance of independent food traders and grab some of the most viral snacks London has to offer. Not too far away is also Bermondsey Street Market, an excellent place to sample various street food and global cuisine. From tacos to curries, Thai to burgers, there’s plenty on offer. 

Elsewhere in the area, there’s restaurants, pubs and bars to suit everyone's fancy. Pasta revelation Padella is a local must and The Shard offers food and drinks for those looking for something more upmarket with stunning views of London. Vinegar Yard is also near, offering outdoor food vendors, bars and unique art. 

London, of course, is renowned for pub culture. If you fancy some traditional British food, head to The Brunel for a cosy pub meal, or venture into the city centre and wander until you find somewhere that takes your fancy.  

London is a city brimming with all things arts and culture. From world-famous galleries and museums to iconic landmarks. Catch a West End show, enjoy live music at diverse venues, or jump into an independent venue for a comedy show.

Want to immerse yourself with British history? There are plenty of free museums and galleries in the heart of London. Hop on the Jubilee Line and head into town, not far away from the National Portrait Gallery, British Museum or the Tate Modern. 

Whether you're looking for nature, culture, outdoor activities, or simply a place to relax and enjoy the fresh air, outdoor spaces in London are plentiful and beautiful, all year round. Canada Water is a quieter neighbourhood and a perfect blend of beautiful outdoor spaces and peaceful waterside living. As well as the small dock right next door, there’s a larger dock just a 10-minute walk at Surrey Quays. 

If you want to enjoy a tranquil waterside view, take a walk around Canada Water Dock or head to the Thames Path for scenic walks along the river. For a more active experience, Rotherhithe and Surrey Docks are great for cycling or kayaking. 

If you’re after a relaxing stroll, head to nearby Southwark Park. With plenty of green spaces. It’s perfect to take a picnic, or a book and watch the world go by with your friends.  

Scape Canada Water also has an impressive outdoor amphitheatre, mini golf course, plenty of outdoor seating and a basketball court. So, shoot some hoops, or study outside when the weather is nice!   

Scape Canada Water is super close to King's College London, University College London School of Management, Goldsmiths, University of London, South Bank University, London College of Communication, Camberwell College of Arts and the University of Greenwich. 

With great transport links and connections to all over the city, Canada Water is also a short trip away from other major universities in the capital. 

Just a short walk from Canada Water tube station, with two major lines (Jubilee Line and the Overground) you have excellent transport links to the whole of London. You’ll be at London Bridge Station in just over 10 minutes.  

Not only that, but there are tonnes of major bus routes running frequently from just on your doorstep. Fancy a bit of fresh air? There are perfect cycle and walking routes into Central London, too. 

Whether you’re heading to class, exploring London’s iconic landmarks, or venturing to see what else is on offer, living at Scape Canada water is super simple and you’ll benefit from loads of convenient transport links.