Water Polo Arena, London

Name: Water Polo Arena
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2456 among attractions in London

Sport venue, Sport

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The Water Polo Arena was a temporary sporting venue of the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012. It was situated in the south-east corner of the Olympic Park, alongside the Aquatics Centre, and opposite the Olympic Stadium on the opposite bank of the Waterworks River. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°32'29"N, 0°0'47"W

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Newham (Stratford and New Town)London United Kingdom

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Water Polo Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Stratford City, London Stadium, London Aquatics Centre, Stratford Centre.

~1470 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Stratford City, London
8 min walk • Westfield Stratford City is a shopping centre in Stratford, east London, which opened on 13 September 2011.
~1310 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
London Stadium, London
7 min walk • London Stadium, nestled in the heart of the capital city of the United Kingdom, is a modern marvel of multi-purpose design. Constructed for the 2012 Olympic Games, it has since been transformed into a versatile venue that caters to a variety of events, from athletics...
~540 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Gym
London Aquatics Centre, London
3 min walk • The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor facility with two 50-metre swimming pools and a 25-metre diving pool in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stratford Centre, London
15 min walk • Stratford Centre is a shopping mall and indoor market in Stratford town centre in east London.
0.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Lee Valley VeloPark, London
16 min walk • Lee Valley VeloPark is a cycling centre on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London. It is owned and managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and it was opened to the public in March 2014.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London
21 min walk • Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre is a sports and leisure venue located in Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, to the north of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
1.1 miW
Park
Victoria Park, London
29 min walk • Victoria Park is a park in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, England. It is the largest park in Tower Hamlets and one of London's most visited green spaces with approximately 9 million visitors every year.
~1170 ftS
Iconic steel sculpture with a tube slide
ArcelorMittal Orbit, London
6 min walk • The ArcelorMittal Orbit is a 114.5-metre sculpture and observation tower in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.
0.8 miS
Church
Bow Church, London
22 min walk • Bow Church is the parish church of St Mary and Holy Trinity, Stratford, Bow. It is located on a central reservation site in Bow Road, in Bow, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. There has been a church on the same site for approximately 700 years.
~1200 ftN
Lush parkland at former Olympic site
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London
6 min walk • Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is a sporting complex and public park in Stratford and Hackney Wick, in east London. It was purpose-built for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, situated adjacent to the Stratford City development.
0.6 miE
Theater
Theatre Royal Stratford East, London
16 min walk • The Theatre Royal Stratford East is a large theatre in Stratford in the London Borough of Newham. Since 1953, it has been the home of the Theatre Workshop company, famously associated with Joan Littlewood.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Water Polo Arena?

Nearby attractions include 12 Endeavour Square, London (4 min walk), ArcelorMittal Orbit, London (6 min walk), Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London (6 min walk), London Stadium, London (7 min walk).

How to get to Water Polo Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Water Polo Arena:

Bus

Westfield Avenue • Lines: 388 (5 min walk)
The Copper Box • Lines: 388 (9 min walk)

Train

Stratford International (8 min walk)
Stratford (11 min walk)

Light rail

Stratford International Platform 1 • Lines: Si-Wa (9 min walk)
Stratford Platform 4a • Lines: S-L (9 min walk)

Metro

Stratford • Lines: Central, Jubilee (11 min walk)
Leyton • Lines: Central (29 min walk)