Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry.
Visit inside Tower Bridge, where measures are in place to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience. Discover a new exhibition inside the Engine Rooms celebrating the modern day stories of Tower Bridge.
From the high-level West Walkway, take in stunning panoramic views and experience the thrill of seeing London life through the Glass Floor.
Follow in the footsteps of the unsung heroes of Tower Bridge. Uncover their stories and soak in the atmosphere of the working Bridge in one of London's true hidden gems: the magnificent Victorian Engine Rooms.
Opening Times
Open daily from
9:30 to 18:00 (last admission 17:00)
Tower Bridge will transport you to Victorian London, telling the story of the city’s defining landmark from the very beginning. Immerse yourself in the architecture and engineering, and watch city life unfold in panorama from its high-level Walkway and Glass Floor.
An unforgettable view
Enjoy the iconic panoramic views of London, from the Tower of London to the St Pauls, The Shard to Wembley, experience the London skyline from a unique perspective above the River Thames.
Glass Floor
Experience the spectacular high-level Walkway!
See London life through the Glass Floor, from a unique viewpoint 42 metres above the River Thames, and 33.5 metres above road level. From London buses and black taxis to the river boats and cruise ships, watch the hustle and bustle of the city right beneath your feet.
Engine Rooms
Explore the historic Engine Rooms that once powered the mighty Bridge Lifts and discover the unsung heroes who kept an icon in motion.
Toilets
There are toilets available in the South Tower and Engine Rooms. To ensure social distancing is maintained, please consider other visitors when using the facilities.
Visitor information specifically for families: