Eel Pie Island

Thames Oddity

There are various small islands dotted along the route of the River Thames but I doubt is any are as big as Eel Pie Island. Accessible from Twickenham town centre you can head for the riverside where...

Eel pie island is a no for me

Twickenham & river walk around eel pie island are lovely, and the museum is well worth a visit however although eel pie island has historical interest it is just one massive untidy junk yard under the...

Private island

A wonderful but private island famed for its history of music. Nice setting on the Thames. You can cross the bridge but that's it. Their are open days sometimes that will give you access.

Eel Pie Island 19.6.21

We walked here after our visit to the Orleans House Gallery on a rainy Saturday afternoon,its very pleasant walking by the river even when its raining!

Follow the footsteps of music legends

Eel Pie Island in the middle of the Thames at Twickenham has music history stemmed back from the 20's. Once a venue for ballroom dancing it became a hotel which hosted jazz sessions and later became t...