Celebrating the 10th anniversary of our iconic water taxis
July 10th, 2024This year, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of our iconic water taxis. To mark this milestone, we are hosting a summer-long series of 60-minute evening cruises, travelling from Leeds Dock to Knostrop Lock. Interested in booking? See inside to discover why this could be the highlight of your summer.
The Waterfront Festival, a highlight of Leeds Summer, features thrilling Dragon Boat Races, live entertainment, and diverse food stalls. We spoke with Alex Webb, the Event Director about its origins, evolution, and stuff to look forward to at this year's event.
Discover the history of the Waterfront Festival at Leeds Dock
June 26th, 2024Experience Leeds Dock's vibrant Waterfront Festival, celebrating heritage and community from June 29-30. Since 2010, it has grown into a major event featuring dragon boat races, paddleboarding, family rides, DJ sets, and more, promising fun for all ages.
The Top 5 things to see at The Royal Armouries
June 20th, 2024Discover the Top 5 Things To See At The Royal Armouries. Highlights include the unique 17th-century Elephant Armour, the thought-provoking Re-Loaded Exhibition, King Henry VIII’s mysterious Horned Helmet, the Tournament Gallery, and the awe-inspiring Hall of Steel.
Welcome to our chat with North Star Coffee Shop! General Store Manager Chris shares insights into their renowned ‘Panela Latte’ and commitment to fair trade. Discover what makes North Star a standout in Leeds Dock!
Make a splash at Leeds Waterfront Festival 2024!
June 5th, 2024There's a jam-packed schedule of events to enjoy across the Leeds Waterfront Festival weekend from Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 June from 10am – 7pm, including the Dragon Boat Race.
The History of Leeds Dock’s Water Taxis
June 3rd, 2024Nestled along the scenic River Aire, Leeds Dock offers a unique way to explore the vibrant city of Leeds - through its charming water taxis. Discover the fascinating journey of the water taxis and what makes them a beloved feature of the city.
UKREiiF at Leeds Dock
May 17th, 2024We’re gearing up for UKREiiF at Leeds Dock from Tuesday 21 May - Thursday 23 May and look forward to welcoming over 12,000 attendees from across Europe to the UK’s largest property event!
Welcome aboard Hold Fast, a floating sanctuary for book lovers. Owned by Chris and Victoria Bonner, this unique bookstore sails on Leeds Dock's calm waters, housed in the Marjorie R, a cherished barge transformed with love.
Light Night Leeds 2023
October 24th, 2023Leeds Dock showcased three exciting installations for the 19th year of Light Night Leeds, which included the worldwide debut of an 8m high artwork entitled O.T. 1191 by award-winning artist Stefan Reiss.