Secret London: Little Venice
Little Known Facts about Little Venice
- More than 700,000 people visit Little Venice every year
- In August 2008 British Waterways licensed London's first paddle-powered water taxi on the Regent's Canal. The new 'canal cabbies' are similar to the gondolas in the Italian city.
- Every year here is the Little Venice Music Festival, usually held in September. It is not just the scenery that is tranquil and relaxing - the classical music on offer here is a worthy addition to the area.