Greenwich Market Greenwich London

Greenwich Market, Greenwich, London

Greenwich Market in Greenwich, southeast London dates back to 1700 when the market was located at the Royal Hospital (Old Royal Naval College).

The market dates back to 1700

History

Greenwich Market has been at its present location since the first half of the nineteenth century.

Greenwich Market has a wide range of stalls, with arts, crafts, jewellery, prints, and unusual collectibles hard to find anywhere else in London.

At weekends, when people flock to see the Cutty Sark and the Greenwich Meridian, many varied street food stalls offer a cosmopolitan mix of snacks and world cuisines including vegan and vegetarian options.

The entrance arch to the market in Greenwich, southeast London

As well as the market traders, there are an interesting range of shops around the interior and exterior of the market.

Access – Getting There

Take the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) to Cutty Sark Station or train from London Bridge to Greenwich Station (8 minutes). There are regular 188 London buses to Greenwich from Euston Station. Buses 177, 180, 199, 286, and 386 all go to Greenwich. The market is closed on Mondays.

Nearby

Other attractions in Greenwich in southeast London include Greenwich Park, the Cutty Sark, the Greenwich Foot Tunnel, the National Maritime Museum, the Old Royal Naval College, and Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle.