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Market
Inverness Street Market
A small street market of fruit and vegetable stalls and cafés, just off Camden High Street.
Step-free (reported)
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
A mini guide to
Camden
Markets, canals and live music
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1 / 10Welcome to the neighbourhood
Markets, canals and live music
Camden is famous for Camden Market, a sprawling collection of stalls selling street food, vintage clothes and crafts beside the Regent's Canal. It has a long tradition of live music, with venues such as the Roundhouse and the Jazz Café.
Regent's Park and London Zoo are a short walk south.
Highlights
Start here
If you only have a few hours, these are good places to begin.
Museum
The Jewish Museum
The story of Jewish life in Britain, with a Holocaust gallery and ceremonial objects, on Albert Street.
Attraction
Camden Lock Market
Craft, street food and vintage stalls in brick buildings beside the Regent's Canal lock.
Partly step-free (reported)
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
Attraction
Camden Market
Camden's best-known market, with street food, clothes and crafts spread between the High Street and the canal.
Zoo
London Zoo
The zoo at the north edge of Regent's Park, with the Land of the Lions and Gorilla Kingdom among its habitats.
Step-free (reported) Family-friendly
According to OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the venue before you go.
Park
The Regent's Park
A Royal Park of rose gardens, a boating lake and an open-air theatre, just south of Camden.
Family-friendly
Find your way
On the map
The map shows Camden and the streets around it. The Getting there page lists the nearest stations and how to reach the area.
Insider tips
Before you go
1
Weekend crowds
Camden is very busy on weekends, and Camden Town station is often exit-only at peak times.
2
Walk the canal
Take the towpath west to Little Venice or north towards Kentish Town.
3
Street food
The food stalls are best for a casual lunch.
4
Live music
Check the Roundhouse and Jazz Café listings.
Tips from the Britlens editors
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