Camden Town, London

Name: Camden Town
Address: London, United Kingdom

#589 among attractions in London

Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district

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Camden Town, often shortened to Camden, is a district of northwest London, England, 2.5 miles north of Charing Cross. Historically in Middlesex, it is the administrative centre of the London Borough of Camden, and identified in the London Plan as one of 34 major centres in Greater London. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°32'28"N, 0°8'36"W

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Camden (Camden Town)London United Kingdom

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Camden Town – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chalk Farm Road, Electric Ballroom, Camden High Street, The Underworld.

~1460 ftNW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Chalk Farm Road, London
8 min walk • Chalk Farm Road is a vibrant thoroughfare in the bustling city of London, England, known for its eclectic mix of culture, commerce, and entertainment. This street, while not as globally renowned as the Eiffel Tower, offers a unique slice of London life that is...
~480 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing
Electric Ballroom, London
3 min walk • The Electric Ballroom is a 1,500-capacity performance venue and indoor market located at 184 Camden High Street in Camden Town, London, England.
~1790 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Camden High Street, London
9 min walk • Camden High Street is a short stretch of road in Camden Town, in north-northwest London. It is part of the route from central London to Hampstead. It is the local high street and features major music venues at either end. It is a one-way street only allowing vehicular traffic to travel northwards.
~740 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
The Underworld, London
4 min walk • Camden Underworld is a music venue in Camden Town, London, England. The venue is a part of the World's End pub, situated in the basement of the building.
~1010 ftNW
Flea market, Shopping, Market
Camden Market, London
5 min walk • Camden Market, a vibrant tapestry of culture and commerce, stands as one of London's most eclectic shopping and dining destinations. Established in the 1970s, this sprawling market has become an essential experience for both locals and tourists, offering a unique blend...
~1450 ftS
Music venue
The Camden Head, London
8 min walk • The Camden Head is one of the oldest pubs in Camden, London, England having been established in 1787. It is also a former music venue and hosts comedy events.
~570 ftS
Market, Shopping
Inverness Street Market, London
3 min walk • Inverness Street Market is an outdoor street market in Camden, North London. Licences to trade are issued by Camden London Borough Council.
~580 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Dingwalls, London
3 min walk • Dingwalls is a live music and comedy venue adjacent to Camden Lock, Camden, London, England. The 500-capacity venue hosts gigs and a weekly Comedy Loft comedy club. The building itself is one of many industrial Victorian buildings that were put to new use in the 20th century. The original owner of the building, T.E.
~740 ftS
Nightlife
The World's End, London
4 min walk • The World's End is a pub and music venue at 174 Camden High Street in Camden Town, London, England, just south of Camden Town tube station with an additional branch at Finsbury Park, 23 Stroud Green Rd, London. It is a long established business, formerly known as Mother Red Cap or Mother Damnable's.
~290 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Etcetera Theatre, London
2 min walk • The Etcetera Theatre is a fringe venue for theatre and comedy. It was founded in 1986 and is situated above The Oxford Arms pub in Camden Town, in the London Borough of Camden. The Theatre won the 1996 Guinness Ingenuity Award for Pub Theatre and was nominated for the 1996 Peter Brook Empty Space Award.
0.6 miSW
Memorial
Readymoney Drinking Fountain, London
17 min walk • The Readymoney Drinking Fountain, also occasionally known as the Parsee Fountain, is a Grade II listed structure near the middle of the Broad Walk footpath on the east side of Regent's Park, in London.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Camden Town?

Nearby attractions include Hawley Lock, London (2 min walk), Etcetera Theatre, London (2 min walk), Camden Lock, London (3 min walk), Inverness Street Market, London (3 min walk).

How to get to Camden Town by public transport?

The nearest stations to Camden Town:

Bus

Kentish Town Road • Lines: 134, 214, 88, N20 (3 min walk)
Hawley Road • Lines: 134, 168, 214, 24, 27, 31, 88, N20, N27, N28, N31, N5 (3 min walk)

Metro

Camden Town • Lines: Northern (3 min walk)
Chalk Farm • Lines: Northern (13 min walk)

Train

Camden Road (5 min walk)
Kentish Town West (12 min walk)