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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

The Leap

In or near City of London.

Free admission

The Leap — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Houses on Blackwall Basin - geograph.org.uk - 2129167

Rod Allday — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
South Quay · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Leap is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Cube at Canary Wharf is an interactive experience based on a popular TV gameshow, featuring 21 glass cubes across three floors. Visitors can participate in various games that test skills like balance, memory, and speed, while enjoying food and drinks from on-site bars and restaurants.

From the Wikipedia article

The Leap may refer to: The Leap, Queensland, a coastal rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia The Leap (novel), a 2001 novel by Jonathan Stroud The Leap (How I Met Your Mother), an episode of the TV series How I Met Your Mother The Divine and the Decay, a 1957 novel by Bill Hopkins., republished as The Leap The Leap (film), a 2025 Cuban short film by Roberto Tarazona

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.5025, -0.0089
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Postcode
E14 9NP
Parliamentary constituency
Poplar and Limehouse
Phone
0333 996 9666
Nearest railway station
South Quay0.6 km
Opening
Tuesday – Wednesday 12:30pm – 10pm; Thursday 12:30pm – 10:30pm; Friday 12:30pm – 10pm; Saturday 11am – 10:30pm; Sunday 11am – 7pm; closed Monday
Official site
bookthecube.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Leap?
The Leap is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E14 9NP), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
What is The Leap?
The Leap — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Leap?
The nearest railway station is South Quay, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode E14 9NP.
Is The Leap free to visit?
Yes, The Leap is free to enter.
How do I get to The Leap?
The nearest railway station is South Quay, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E14 9NP.