An Introduction to Canada Water
Canada Water is a former Rotherhithe dock that became a major regeneration zone, it is now a ‘new town centre for Rotherhithe’. In addition to the usual mix of residential homes, commercial properties and public spaces, the area's landmark feature is a library and culture space. Our
property agents love Canada Water for its community vibes. The area is popular with Canary Wharf workers who are looking for a friendly neighbourhood, with easy access to Canary Wharf.
Travel Links in Canada Water
Canada Water station offers both London Underground and London Overground services. The station is located on the Jubilee Underground line, between Bermondsey and Canary Wharf, and the East London Overground line, between Rotherhithe and Surrey Quays.
There are also two Thames Clipper river taxi services, leaving from Greenland Dock and Hilton Docklands. You can also reach London City Airport in around 20 minutes, by car, if you want to get away.
Local Tips
The Yellow House is a chilled bar and lounge where guests can relax, enjoy a cocktail or two, and dine on wood fired pizza.
The Pear Tree is also a popular brunch spot, it is an Australian-inspired neighbourhood restaurant that offers artisan food and drinks as well as a deli stocked with sourdough bread, cheeses and charcuterie.
If you’ve filled your stomachs, and are looking to entertain your mind, head to the Brunel Museum. This tells the story of a local engineering family who changed the world, building the world's first tunnel through soft ground, under the River Thames.
Contact Our Property Agents
Whether you are looking to buy, sell, or rent, our
property agents in Canada Water can help. We are a small independent agency in London, who value excellence, integrity, honesty and hard work. We know that one of life’s certainties is that everyone needs a home, we make that process an enjoyable experience for all involved.