at Little Venice in central London
Planning your journey to the Puppet Barge:
The barge operates in London during the winter and spring and at different locations during the summer.
Click to access an A-Z map
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Ways of getting to the Puppet Barge at Little Venice:
NEAREST TUBE : Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo line) - exit and walk up to the traffic lights, turn right into Blomfield Road and you will see the barge on your left opposite No 35, walk along the railings to the gate (opp. no 40) and back on yourself along the towpath to the barge. (5 .(
NEAREST B.R.: Paddington - The footbridge over the platforms (near the end of the station furthest from the main concourse) connects to the canal towpath - follow the signs to "Sheldon Square" or "Paddington Central". To find the footbridge from the main concourse, walk along Platform 1 or Platform 8. (15-20 minutes' walk)
BY BUS: Bus routes 6, 16 & 98 run along Edgware Road. Alight at Warwick Ave station or Blomfield Road and walk alongside the canal (6 minutes' walk)
BY CAR: On-street parking is available in the area and at weekends there is no charge.
BY WATER BUS: The Waterbus runs between Camden Lock Market and Little Venice every hour and the very pleasent journey takes 45 minutes.
BY BOAT: Little Venice is the junction of the Regent's Canal and the Paddington Branch of the Grand Union Canal. It can therefore be approached from the G.U. main line at Bull's Bridge (either from the Thames at Brentford or from the Midlands and beyond), or via the Regent's Canal from the Thames at Limehouse or the Lee Navigation via the Hertford Union Canal.
In order to plan your journey by public transport in London please visit:
To access the map for any other location you wish to find please visit: The A-Z map then enter a post code
In order find the mooring position please click on one of the following place names for a link to an A-Z map showing the location.
The Puppet Barge will start the summer tour at the beginning of July 2008
Starting at Henley-on-Thames, moving to Marlow and finally to Richmond-on-Thames
During the winter and spring of 2008 the Puppet Barge will be at Little Venice opposite 35-40 Blomfield Road, London W9.
For other events please visit BritEvents
Telephone 44(0)20 7249 6876
BOX OFFICE 020 7249 6876
Matinee prices
Children and concessions £8.00
Adults £8.50
MASTER, VISA or MAESTRO CARDS ACCEPTED