Can you walk from Little Venice to Camden along the canal?

The Regent's Canal tiptoes through the capital. This is a city walk through the backdoor, catching London in private, with its slippers on.

How long is the canal walk from Camden to Little Venice?

Lovely 1.5 hour walk from Little Venice to Camden Town with tea and cake on the way - Regent's Canal, London Traveller Reviews - Tripadvisor.

Can you walk along the canal from Paddington to Little Venice?

Follow the water and enjoy walking at your own pace... but allow time to simply sit and stare along the way. Walk one way and hop on a bus for your return, or turn around and walk back to discover a different view.

How long is the canal walk from Little Venice to Kings Cross?

If you are feeling spritely you can walk the whole 9 mile canal (Little Venice to Limehouse) in one go, but in this post I cover the walk from Little Venice to King's Cross. It should take roughly 1-1.5 hours.

Can you walk to Camden from Kings Cross along the canal?

King's Cross to Camden

After around twenty minutes you'll reach Camden, and will see the lock before you approach the market. We added a bit of time onto the walk as we stopped to watch a canal boat going through the lock. Why is watching the water rise inside a lock so exciting no matter how old you are?

Jolly Boating Trip on London's Regents Canal - Little Venice to Camden Lock

Can you walk along the Royal canal?

The enchanting Royal Canal Greenway is 130km of level towpath, ideal for walkers, runners and cyclists of all ages and stages.

Is Camden walkable?

Camden has an average Walk Score of 63 with 77,344 residents. Camden has some public transportation and is somewhat bikeable. The most walkable Camden neighborhoods are Dudley, Cooper Grant and Downtown.

Where to start in Little Venice?

Our Little Venice walk begins at The Paddington Basin, which is located a short walk from Paddington Station. This is a newly gentrified area that has a lot of office blocks and apartment buildings. A local landmark are the two bridges, known as the Fan Bridge and the Rolling Bridge.

Where does the Little Venice Walk start?

This canal-side walk takes you from Little Venice to Camden Town in London. The start point is in an area of London where the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal meets the Regent's Canal.

What canal goes through Camden?

The Regent's Canal today

Boaters gain a whole new perspective on some of London's most well-known sights as they travel along its waters. After the buzz of Camden there are quieter reaches, but the canal is still at the heart of a vibrant cultural scene.

What exit is Paddington Station for Little Venice?

Little Venice is conveniently located less than 10 minutes from Paddington train and Tube stations. Leave the station using the Grand Union Canal exit and walk north on the pedestrian street following the signs to Little Venice, all straight to the canals.

What canal runs through Little Venice?

It's thought to have been so-named by the poet, Robert Browning. Dozens of narrowboats, day trip boats and water cafés line this calm stretch where the Grand Union Canal meets the Regent's Canal. The famous Little Venice mansions provide a stunning backdrop.

Can you walk along the canal from Angel to Kings Cross?

At any time of the year the quiet waters of the Regent's Canal in Islington make a beautiful and calming setting for an urban walk. Throughout this stroll we walk along or beside the canal.

How far can you walk along Regent's canal?

Regent's Canal Walk: Map and logistics

Take the Clifton Villas exit, enter Warwick Place and turn left onto Blomfield Road. On the other side of the bridge, you'll find steps to get down to the canal at Little Venice. Distance: 9 miles.

Is Little Venice London worth visiting?

Yes! You should visit in good weather, and then it's a lovely canal-side walk; you can go all the way from Paddington Station to Camden Lock, passing pretty boats & places to take a drink or get some food. It isn't packed with specific attractions to visit, but it is ideal for a gentle, relaxing stroll.

Where does Little Venice start and end?

It is generally considered the area is roughly bounded by Delamere Terrace, Warwick Crescent, Howley Place and Maida Avenue at the south, Maida Vale Road at the east, the Lord Hill Road / Formosa Street footbridge at the west and Sutherland Avenue at the north.

Why is it called Little Venice?

Some say Little Venice was given its name by playwright and poet Robert Browning who lived in the area for more than 25 years. Others say it was poet Lord Byron's likening of the canals to those in Venice that gave one of London's hidden gems its name.

What celebrities live in Little Venice?

The prime location, with easy travel to the West End, combined with its calming atmosphere make it a very sought after and attractive residential area. Kate Moss, Kelly Osbourne, and Earl Spencer are all reportedly residents of the local area.

Is Little Venice a nice area?

The area is a popular tourist attraction, mainly due to the picturesque canals with narrowboat cruises travelling between Little Venice and Camden Lock. However, it remains relatively peaceful and picture-esque all year round.

Is Little Venice London expensive?

The average property price in Little Venice now stands at £944,227, a figure which is much higher than the average property price in London, which stands at £548,538. The average rental price in Little Venice is £888 per week which is 19.5% above the average rental price in London, which stands at £743 per week.

How do you spend a day in Camden?

Is Camden Town worth visiting?

It's also one of the coolest neighborhoods to stay in London (or just to visit for a few hours) if you want to experience the more local side of London! But one of the best reasons to visit this part of northwest London is to spend a day at the Camden Market, aka Camden Lock Market.

Is it safe to walk around Camden at night?

Camden is perfectly safe and the media's inflated crime rates and headlines are only as a result of the number of tourists in the area, which always results in a degree of petty crime.