Between the Bridges

London, United Kingdom · Meetings

Riverside venue by the London Eye with three spaces and whole-venue hire for 2,000 standing guests

Company parties, networking events and brand activations on London's South Bank, from a cocktail bar for 50 to a self-contained pier for 800 standing and full-venue hire for 2,000, with covered and open-air areas.

Maximum capacity
2,000
Event spaces
4
Outdoor spaces
Yes
By the water
Yes

Event spaces

  • The Knotup to 50standing 50, seated 35, intimate cocktail bar
  • The Gardenup to 200standing 200, seated 100, riverside, views of the London Eye
  • The Pierup to 800standing 800, seated 380, theatre 400, private entrance and dedicated facilities
  • Whole venueup to 2,000standing 2,000, six bars, eight street food traders, three breakout spaces, green room

Transport

Train station
Charing Cross450 m · 8 min walk
Metro
Embankment350 m · 6 min walk
Airport
London City Airport (LCY)12 km · about 25 min by car
Airport
Heathrow Airport (LHR)24 km · about 45 min by car

Distances as the crow flies; times are estimates. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Getting there and practical details

Neighborhood
South Bank, next to the London Eye

Between the Bridges is a riverside venue next to the London Eye on the South Bank, available for corporate events from small team gatherings to full-venue takeovers for 2,000 guests. It has covered and open-air areas and is open year-round.

Seminars and company events

The venue sells itself to brands and companies for parties, networking events, end-of-year celebrations and activations. It states that each event is delivered on a bespoke basis, with the team working on a format that reflects the brand, the objectives and the guests. A private hire brochure and an enquiry form are available on the site, and separate pages cover group bookings and Christmas bookings.

The mix of covered and open-air areas lets organisers plan for summer receptions, autumn networking and winter parties. Past corporate clients named on the site include Amazon, Community Fibre, LIV Golf, Global Venturing and Flat Iron.

Weddings and receptions

The pages we read do not offer weddings. The hire page is aimed at corporate and brand events.

Rooms and capacities

The Knot is an intimate cocktail bar for smaller corporate occasions, with 50 guests standing or 35 seated. The Garden runs parallel to the Thames with open views of the London Eye, and holds 200 standing or 100 seated.

The Pier is the flagship space. It operates as its own self-contained venue with a private entrance, dedicated facilities and full event infrastructure. It holds 800 standing, 380 seated or 400 in theatre style.

Whole venue hire is available for large events, with a standing capacity of 2,000. It includes six bars, eight street food traders, three breakout spaces, a green room, multiple screens, DJ hire, photo booths and branding and activation opportunities.

Catering

Food is served by street food traders on site, eight of them in the whole-venue format, together with six bars. The venue is known for street food and cocktails. Ask which traders and drinks packages are available for your date and your headcount.

History and setting

The venue sits on a pier on the Thames, with views of the skyline and the London Eye. In winter it runs a festive season of public events, so check that your private hire date does not clash with its programme.

Getting there

Between the Bridges is on The Queen's Walk, South Bank, London SE1, beside the London Eye. Public opening hours run from noon on weekdays and from 11 am on weekends. The site does not name a nearest station, so confirm access details for your guests with the team.

What sets it apart

  • 01Whole venue hire for 2,000 standing guests
  • 02The Pier: 800 standing, 380 seated, private entrance
  • 03Views of the London Eye on the South Bank
  • 04Six bars and eight street food traders
  • 05Covered and open-air areas all year

Questions and answers

How many guests can the venue host?

Whole venue hire holds 2,000 standing. The Pier holds 800 standing or 380 seated, the Garden 200 standing or 100 seated, and the Knot 50 standing.

Is the Pier separate from the rest of the venue?

Yes. It operates as a self-contained venue with a private entrance, dedicated facilities and full event infrastructure.

What is included with whole venue hire?

Six bars, eight street food traders, three breakout spaces, a green room, multiple screens, DJ hire, photo booths and branding opportunities.

Is the venue open all year?

Yes. It combines covered and open-air areas and operates year-round.

Can I host a wedding?

The pages read do not offer weddings. The hire offer is for corporate and brand events.

Weddings, meetings and private events

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