About Islandeering
Hi and welcome to Islandeering Islandeering is for people who want adventure in Britain’s wild blue spaces – our rivers, coast, lakes, canals and islands. You will find amazing walks, paddles and swims in the UK’s most special places, those recognised for outstanding natural beauty, incredible geology or special and abundant wildlife.
More About UsWe continuously find new islands, rivers, lochs, canals and coast to walk, SUP and swim in and meet plenty of great folks along the way. Join our community to get new routes and adventures, latest blogs and news by using the email box below. Tune in also to our Facebook and Instagram pages to see where we are going next.
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ABOUT LONDON
London’s outdoors scene offers a remarkable mix of nature, recreation, and city charm, making it a great destination for those seeking a green and blue spaces in an urban world. There are islands too – one of the largest being The Isle of Dogs in London’s Docklands, showcases the harmonious blend of green spaces and contemporary city life.
The Thames Path, a scenic route that runs along the River Thames, provides stunning waterfront views and access to various landmarks. The path stretches across London, from the bustling West End to the peaceful Greenwich, offering opportunities for cycling, jogging, and walking.
London’s green spaces extend beyond the Isle of Dogs and the Thames Path, encompassing numerous parks and gardens. Hyde Park, one of the city’s largest, provides expansive lawns and serene lakes, perfect for picnics, boating, and open-air events. Regent’s Park, with its carefully manicured gardens and diverse wildlife, offers a tranquil escape.
In summary, London’s outdoors scene is vibrant and diverse, offering everything from urban parks and river walks to serene natural escapes, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and city lovers alike.
Paddleboarding in London
We have shared some of our favourite routes below but more can be found on our Route Map page
Islands in London
Read more about the river islands on London in our England and Wales Island Bagging book or more on the fascinating Isle of Dogs
Outdoor activities in London
Read our latest winter swimming in London blog
