Island Gardens DLR station

Island Gardens Docklands Light Railway
Station entrance
Island Gardens is located in Greater London
Island Gardens
Island Gardens
Location of Island Gardens in Greater London
LocationIsland Gardens, Isle of Dogs
Local authorityTower Hamlets
Managed byDocklands Light Railway
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes[1]
Fare zone2
DLR annual boardings and alightings
2019Decrease 2.709 million[2]
2020Decrease 1.329 million[3]
2021Increase 1.514 million[4]
2022Increase 2.190 million[5]
2023Increase 2.360 million[6]
Railway companies
Original companyDocklands Light Railway
Key dates
31 August 1987Opened
9 March 1992Closed temporarily
5 April 1992Reopened
8 January 1999[7]Original station closed permanently
20 November 1999New station on Lewisham extension opened
Other information
Coordinates51°29′17″N 0°00′37″W / 51.4881°N 0.0104°W / 51.4881; -0.0104
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Island Gardens is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station next to Island Gardens on the Isle of Dogs, East London. It is just north of the River Thames and is close to the southern tip of the Isle of Dogs and the River Thames.

Island Gardens is a public park with a notable view across the river to the classical buildings of the former Greenwich Hospital and the National Maritime Museum, with Greenwich Park forming a backdrop. The northern entrance of the Greenwich foot tunnel is within the park.

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  2. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2019. Transport for London. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2020. Transport for London. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2021. Transport for London. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2022. Transport for London. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2023. Transport for London. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  7. ^ Feather, Clive. "Clive's UndergrounD Line Guides". Retrieved 6 February 2014.