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Things to Do in Lambeth, London

The Archbishop of Canterbury's residence at Lambeth Palace, St. Thomas's Hospital, and County Hall. The districts of Kennington, home to the Imperial War Museum and The Oval Cricket Ground, and Brixton, known for its Black British culture and nightlife, are highlights of the area.

The Archbishop of Canterbury's residence at Lambeth Palace, St. Thomas's Hospital, and County Hall. The districts of Kennington, home to the Imperial War Museum and The Oval Cricket Ground, and Brixton, known for its Black British culture and nightlife, are highlights of the area.

  • Kennington Lane CafeCafé & Bakery
  • Crystal Palace AntiquesAntique Market
  • Newport Street GalleryArt Gallery
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By TripSapien · Updated August 25, 2026

Top things to do in Lambeth

  • Crystal Palace Antiques in Lambeth, London

    Crystal Palace Antiques

    4.6 · 274
    Antique Market

    Victorian warehouse turned antiques emporium housing furniture, lighting and home accessories.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 5 PM
  • Newport Street Gallery in Lambeth, London

    Newport Street Gallery

    4.7 · 794
    Art Gallery

    Gallery showing eclectic works collected by artist Damien Hirst, with a bold zig-zag roof & a cafe.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Cinema Museum in Lambeth, London

    Cinema Museum

    4.7 · 491
    Museum

    Venue open only for pre-booked guided tours, with a collection dating from the 1890s to today.

  • Studio Voltaire in Lambeth, London

    Studio Voltaire

    4.7 · 145
    Art Gallery

    British charitable organization

    Mon–Thu
    Closed
    Fri
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 6 PM
  • North Brixton Islamic Cultural Centre in Lambeth, London

    North Brixton Islamic Cultural Centre

    4.8 · 163
    Mosque

    An all-purpose, multi-level mosque and center that serves the religious, spiritual, and societal needs of communities around Lambeth and neighboring boroughs.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM

Where to eat & drink in Lambeth

  • Kennington Lane Cafe in Lambeth, London

    Kennington Lane Cafe

    4.9 · 11.5k
    Café & Bakery· £10–20

    Low-key venue for British classics including fish and chips and roasts, global dishes and breakfast.

    Mon–Fri
    6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 5 PM
  • The Royal Vauxhall Tavern in Lambeth, London

    The Royal Vauxhall Tavern

    4.4 · 856
    Cabaret· £10–60

    Former Victorian music hall turned gay stalwart, hosting weekly club nights and cabaret drag acts.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    7 PM – 11:45 PM
    Fri
    10 PM – 4 AM
    Sat
    10 PM – 4 AM
    Sun
    4 PM – 11 PM
  • White Horse Brixton in Lambeth, London

    White Horse Brixton

    4.3 · 1.1k
    Nightclub· £10–20

    Victorian space with exposed brick walls, modern fittings and DJs on Friday and Saturday nights.

    Mon–Wed
    4 PM – 11 PM
    Thu
    4 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    3 PM – 3 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 3 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 10:30 PM

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Map of Lambeth with pinned top attractions (1 through 8)
  1. 1Kennington Lane Cafe
  2. 2Crystal Palace Antiques
  3. 3Newport Street Gallery
  4. 4Cinema Museum
  5. 5Studio Voltaire
  6. 6North Brixton Islamic Cultural Centre
  7. 7The Royal Vauxhall Tavern
  8. 8White Horse Brixton

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