Things to Do on Fish Island
Fish Island, nestled in East London's vibrant Hackney Wick, is a hub of creativity and culture.
From art studios to eclectic eateries, there's something for everyone.
Here's our curated list of must-visit spots on Fish Island:
1. Strong + Bendy Reformer Studio
Location: Prince Edward’s Road, Fish Island
Begin your Fish Island adventure with a revitalising session at our very own Strong + Bendy Reformer Studio.
We offer inclusive, body-positive Reformer Pilates classes suitable for all levels: chilled, juicy and spicy.
Our welcoming environment ensures you leave feeling empowered and refreshed.
2. Inis Café
Location: Canal Towpath, Fish Island
Set by the canal towpath, Inis Café serves a seasonal menu celebrating British and Irish produce.
Open for breakfast and lunch all week, and dinner from Thursday to Saturday, it's a cozy spot to enjoy hearty meals in a serene setting.
3. Lanterna
Location: Fish Island
Lanterna offers a modern dining experience with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Their menu showcases a fusion of flavours, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
4. Two More Years
Location: Roach Road, Fish Island
This café, restaurant, bar, and event space is a vibrant addition to Fish Island.
With its eclectic menu and lively atmosphere, it's a great spot for socialising and enjoying local events.
5. Stour Space
A gallery, café, and event space, Stour Space is a hub for local artists and creatives.
Enjoy a coffee while admiring contemporary art exhibitions in this unique setting.
6. The Greenway Walk
Enjoy a scenic stroll along the Greenway, offering panoramic views of the River Lea and the surrounding landscapes.
It's a peaceful escape from the urban bustle, perfect for walking or cycling.
7. Old Ford Lock
Witness the bubbling weir and appreciate the Old Ford Lock's engineering marvel.
It's a picturesque spot, ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
8. London Centre for Book Arts
Engage in workshops at the London Centre for Book Arts, a haven for self-publishing enthusiasts.
Learn the intricacies of bookbinding and other crafts in this creative space.
9. Ethical Bean Company
Stop by the Ethical Bean Company for a coffee break.
Known for its sustainable practices, it's a great spot to relax and enjoy a cup of ethically sourced coffee!
10. London Scottish Salmon Smokehouse
Visit the London Scottish Salmon Smokehouse to experience traditional fish smoking methods.
It's a unique culinary outing for seafood aficionados.
Bonus to-do whilst you are in Fish Island: the area is adorned with vibrant street art and graffiti. Take a leisurely walk to discover these artistic expressions that add character to the area.
Fish Island seamlessly blends industrial heritage with contemporary culture, offering a diverse range of activities and spots to explore 💓
