The Southbank Centre Winter Market is a seasonal market in London, the United Kingdom. The market takes place on the Queen’s Walk, along the River Thames featuring alpine-style chalets. The market is completely cash-free – all payments must be made by card or other electronic methods.
- Street food highlights: truffle burgers, duck wraps, cheese toasties, spicy chicken, lobster buns, and gourmet hot dogs
- Sweet treats: Dutch pancakes, churros, and chocolate-covered fruit
- Warm beverages including mulled wine and hot chocolate
- Shopping from independent traders selling gifts, jewellery, and decorations
How to get to Southbank Centre Winter Market:
- Tube: Waterloo or Embankment
- Train: Waterloo Station
- Buses: Waterloo Bridge stop or York Road stop
- More info on lines/routes here
2025 Dates
3 November 2025 – 4 January 2026
Opening hours on market days:
Monday: 11am – 10pm
Tuesday: 11am – 10pm
Wednesday: 11am – 10pm
Thursday: 11am – 10pm
Friday: 11am – 11pm
Saturday: 11am – 11pm
Sunday: 11am – 10pm
Exceptional opening hours:
(closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve)
- 25 December (Thursday): closed
- 31 December (Wednesday): closed
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