A private island with a rich musical history.
More About Eel Pie Island
Eel Pie Island is a private island on the River Thames, known for its bohemian vibe and rich musical heritage. Once a hotspot for famous bands in the 1960s, including The Rolling Stones and The Who, the island now hosts a community of artists and creatives. Although access is limited, twice a year the island opens its doors for an art exhibition, allowing visitors to explore its quirky studios and unique atmosphere.
What Makes It Special
The island's rich history as a music venue and current artist enclave makes it truly unique.
Address
Twickenham, London
Reservations
No reservations required for open studio events
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during the open studio events in summer and winter
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