12th Knot Cocktail Bar

Eclectic rooftop bar & terrace overlooking London's skyline

Welcome to 12th Knot, our vibrant rooftop bar & terrace at the top of the iconic Sea Containers London. Stylish seating, current tunes, and a curated collection of wine, champagne and cocktails, plus small plates that celebrate seasonal ingredients – all set against an unrivalled backdrop of the River Thames and the City of London.

A true reflection of South Bank’s energy, expect bright, striking décor and an open-plan layout that puts London’s breathtaking skyline at centre stage.

Scroll down for information on our opening hours, dress code, and group bookings.

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Grey Goose Lates: Dark Waters Halloween

This Halloween, 31 October, the Thames gets spooky as Grey Goose Lates returns with Dark Waters, a night of music, mischief, and unexpected thrills. Step into the shadows, sip on Grey Goose cocktails, and get ready to party high above London as 12th Knot transforms into a darkly decadent playground.

Expect live DJ sets, immersive entertainment, and surprises around every corner – because what’s Halloween without a few tricks and treats?

Line Up: Mak 10 (Afro House Set) | Pyra

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New Year's Eve at 12th Knot

Ring in 2026 in true 12th Knot style with Grey Goose Lates - an unforgettable night of music, live entertainment, Grey Goose cocktails, and sky-high celebrations.

Slip into your boldest, fiercest outfit and get ready to dance your way into 2026 with panoramic views of the River Thames as your backdrop. There’s no better place to welcome the New Year!

Line Up: TBA

Tickets & Packages

Entry Only – £95 per person

• Standing ticket with a welcome Grey Goose cocktail

General Entry + Open Bar – £225 per person

• Standing ticket with a welcome Grey Goose cocktail
• Open bar all night*

Table + Open Bar – £295 per person (min. 2 guests)

• Reserved table with a welcome Grey Goose cocktail

• Open bar all night*

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Wine Down Wednesdays at 12th Knot

Unwind midweek with our Wine Down Wednesdays (thats right they are back). Every Wednesday from 5–7pm, enjoy 50% off a curated selection of bottles of wine, all against the backdrop of London’s skyline from 12th Knot Bar.

Book in, unwind and enjoy each sip.

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London Cocktail Week at 12th Knot

Raising a glass to London Cocktail Week at 12th Knot with a specially crafted Bombay Sapphire Gin serve, available exclusively with your festival wristband. Expect bold flavours, seasonal twists and a skyline backdrop to match.

Green Room – £9 | £18 (Without London Cocktail Week wristband)
A fresh, herbaceous blend of Bombay Sapphire Gin, green herbal liqueur, dill, lime juice, cucumber and sugar syrup. Refreshing, crisp, and made for city nights.

Sip, savour and celebrate London Cocktail Week in true 12th Knot style.

London Cocktail Week runs from the 9-19 October 2025.

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Weekend DJs

Kickstart your weekend in style at 12th Knot, the ultimate rooftop destination in London. Join us every Friday and Saturday evening for DJ sets, panoramic city views, and handcrafted cocktails that elevate your experience. Whether you’re into afrobeats, house music, or a lover of good vibes, 12th Knot is the place to be. With unbeatable skyline views and a vibrant atmosphere, there's no better London rooftop bar to kick-start your weekend.

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Visting 12th Knot

Opening Hours*
Tuesday & Wednesday: 5pm - 12am
Thursday & Friday: 5pm - 12.30am
Saturday: 5pm - 12.30am

We recommend booking in advance, but we'll always accommodate walk-ins where possible.

Reservations may be made instantly online for parties up to 15, for larger group bookings or private events please enquire below.

Terrace tables are not bookable - these are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to licensing, our outdoor terrace closes at 10pm.

Dress code - smart/casual. Sportswear and flip-flops are a no-no.

We operate an over-18s policy and proof of age may be requested.

*12th Knot will be closed for a private event on Wednesday 8 and Tuesday 14 October.

*12th knot will open from 20:00 on Thursday 9 October.

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12th Knot Cocktail Bar

Eclectic rooftop bar & terrace overlooking London's skyline

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