London Museum of Water and Steam

Offering tours of the steam pumping engines, rides on London's only narrow gauge railway, education in the Waterworks interactive gallery, and the Splashzone hands on water engineering play lab!

Come and discover the story of London's water supply and witness stationary steam pumping engines in action.

The museum is also home to London's only narrow gauge railway which visitors can ride as part of their admission every weekend. As a result of the refurbishment, visitors can now enjoy the new Waterworks interactive gallery with hands on exhibits that bring the story of London's water supply to life.

Prepare to get wet in the outdoors - Splashzone - where little and big kids can turn wheels, gears and pumps to move water by hand to create amazing outcomes. Witness the awe and magic of stationary steam pumps every weekend the amazing power of the world's largest operating beam engine on special event weekends.

School Visits

The London Museum of Water & Steam is a registered centre for the national recognised Arts Council funded Arts Award qualifications and the team is trained to deliver their programmes for children and young people aged 7-18.