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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · London

View from the Shard

In or near City of London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

View from the Shard — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.

View from the Shard, natural landmarks in London

Tom Parnell from Scottish Borders, Scotland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
London Bridge · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

View from the Shard is a other 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 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The View from the Shard offers stunning 360° panoramic views of London from its open-air skydeck, located on the 72nd floor. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sights of iconic landmarks and the unique architectural design of The Shard itself.

Place summary

The View from the Shard is an observation deck located in London, SE1. Situated atop The Shard, the tallest building in the UK, it offers panoramic views of the city.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5045, -0.0864
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE1 9SG
Parliamentary constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Phone
+44 20 3102 3930
Nearest railway station
London Bridge0.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is View from the Shard?
View from the Shard is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 9SG), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
What is View from the Shard?
View from the Shard — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to View from the Shard?
The nearest railway station is London Bridge, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 9SG.
Is View from the Shard free to visit?
Yes, View from the Shard is free to enter.
How do I get to View from the Shard?
The nearest railway station is London Bridge, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 9SG.