LOCATION SPOTLIGHT: RIVER THAMES DOCKYARDS IS LONDON’S IDEAL UNIT BASE
Nestled along the iconic banks of the River Thames, this location offers unparalleled outdoor space spanning an impressive 37,000 square meters. This transformable open-air space, with its breathtaking water views, serves as a practical and accessible unit base perfect for large scale productions.
A Versatile Venue for Creative Endeavours
The River Thames Dockyards is not just another unit base however, it’s a dynamic space designed to inspire creativity and accommodate a wide range of production needs. Whether you're planning an extensive film shoot, a music video, a high-end photoshoot or a unique brand experience, this venue provides the perfect backdrop. Its flexible nature allows organisers to customise the site, ensuring that every detail aligns with the vision of the project.
Tailored Spaces to Suit Every Need
One of the standout features of the River Thames Dockyards is the ability to hire the entire site exclusively or choose from one of three distinct areas. This modularity ensures that the space can be adapted to meet the specific requirements of any production, big or small. whether you need to bring in horse floats, large trailers, make-up stations or catering areas, this space has you covered.
A Cultural Hub Inspired by History
Drawing inspiration from the rich history of commerce and trade along the River Thames, the Dockyards becomes more than just a filming location—it's a site of cultural exchange and the views of the city with atmospheric take-offs from the nearby London City Airport make it an enjoyable time whether filming creatively or using as a unit base. The venue reflects the area’s heritage of merchant trade, symbolising the flow of goods and ideas. This historical context adds a unique depth to the Dockyards, making it an ideal spot for productions that aim to have a unit base located close to the city, and airport, or capture the essence of London’s vibrant cultural landscape.
Why Choose River Thames Dockyards?
Large Open-Air Concreted Space: Covering an impressive 37, 000 square metres of open -air concrete, this is a unique space in London perfect for unit bases.
Strategic Location: Situated at the gateway to the capital, the Dockyards offers easy access to central London and London City Airport, making it convenient for cast, crew, and logistics.
Transformable Space: The venue’s adaptability allows for endless possibilities, making it suitable for a variety of creative projects.
Scenic Water Views: The picturesque views over the River Thames provide a stunning backdrop that enhances the visual appeal of any production.
Exclusive Hire Options: Whether you need the entire venue or just a specific area, the Dockyards can be tailored to meet your needs.
Rich Cultural Setting: The historical significance of the location adds an authentic touch to your production, resonating with audiences on a deeper level.
Bring Your Vision to Life
At the River Thames Dockyards, the only limit is your imagination. This versatile venue provides the perfect blend of historical charm and modern functionality, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create unforgettable film and TV productions or to base their crew operations in a conveniently central location . With its unique setting, flexible spaces, and rich cultural backdrop, the Dockyards stands out as a premier destination for location managers in London and beyond.
Explore the possibilities and let the River Thames Dockyards be the foundation for your next groundbreaking project. Reach out today to learn more about hiring options and to start planning your production or unit base at this extraordinary location.
