1. South East and London
  2. Greater London
  3. London

About Creekside Discovery Centre

We are an outdoor education space where visitors, young and old, can get up close and personal with the wildlife around us! Exploring Deptford Creek and the areas around us you will learn about fish, minibeasts, flowers and so much more. See how human history and natural history are linked and discover what we can do to protect this amazing space and the living things that we share it with. We host regular family activities during the school holidays - check out our events page, there is something for everyone!

Parking/Public Transport

No on-site parking - street parking nearby on Frankham St. Easily accessible from Deptford Railway station, Deptford Bridge DLR and Greenwich Railway/DLR station. 47 Bus route nearby as well as several others.

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Opening Times

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Seasonal Hours: We open publicly for events only - please check out our events page for opening times and dates https://www.creeksidecentre.org.uk/events/

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Pricing & Tickets

Pricing varies by activity. Family activities typically Children £3-6, Adults £2-6. Local resident discount codes available for anyone who cannot afford the ticket price, email education@creeksidecentre.org.uk to request a code.

Low Tide Walk activity - Adults £15 Child 8+ £10.

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Contact Details

14 Creekside, London SE8 4SA, UK
london
Greater London
SE8 4SA
England

Tel: 02086929922

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