Eagle

Brixton, Peckham & South London


This fantastic place is a haven of alternative queer goings-on. It's open six nights a week until late, with a different feel every evening. Big hitters are the Carpet Burn club night on Fridays and the legendary Horse Meat Disco on Sundays.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Brixton, Peckham & South London attractions

1. Secret Intelligence Services

0.22 MILES

A post-modern ziggurat by the river colloquially known as 'Babylon-on-Thames' and 'Legoland', the home of MI6 was built in 1994. Rumour attests that a…

2. Beefeater Distillery

0.25 MILES

Beefeater, established in 1863, is the oldest gin distillery still producing in London. The company opens its factory to visitors on 90-minute tours,…

3. Beaconsfield Gallery

0.4 MILES

Housed in an old Victorian school, this contemporary art gallery hosts a steady stream of exhibitions, talks and events. The on-site cafe serves ethically…

4. Tate Britain

0.47 MILES

On the site of the former Millbank Penitentiary, the older and more venerable of the two Tate siblings opened in 1892 and celebrates British art from 1500…

5. Newport Street Gallery

0.51 MILES

Newport Street Gallery hosts artist Damien Hirst's personal collection in a series of converted industrial buildings that were once used as scenery…

6. Garden Museum

0.58 MILES

Housed in the disused church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, this peaceful, green-fingered museum takes a close look at the 17th-century, father-and-son Tradescant…

7. Lambeth Palace

0.62 MILES

A gorgeous red- and fired-brick Tudor gatehouse, dating from 1495 and located beside the church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, leads to Lambeth Palace, the…

8. Imperial War Museum

0.83 MILES

Fronted by an intimidating pair of 15-inch naval guns and a piece of the Berlin Wall, this riveting museum is housed in what was the Bethlem Royal…