![]() |
Grow Hackneya Canal-Side Stop for Boaters on the Lee Navigation
Grow Hackney can be found on the Lee Navigation in Middlesex and quite near to Hackney.
What can be found at: Grow Hackney
Tucked just a few yards from the Lee Navigation in Hackney Wick, Grow, Hackney is one of East London’s most vibrant canal-side destinations. Independent, creative, and community-focused, it’s the perfect place for boaters to step ashore and enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and live culture – all right by the water.
A Lee Navigation Boater-Friendly Destination
If you’re cruising the Lee Navigation, Grow offers an ideal mooring stop. Within moments of tying up, you’ll find:
- Delicious, freshly prepared food with a focus on seasonal and sustainable ingredients
- Craft beers, cocktails, and natural wines served in a relaxed canal-side setting
- Outdoor seating by the water, perfect for summer evenings
- A warm, welcoming space that’s dog-friendly and boater-friendly
It’s a spot that captures the creative spirit of Hackney Wick while staying rooted in the canal community.
More Than Just Food & Drink
Grow isn’t just a pub or restaurant – it’s a cultural hub. From live music and DJ sets to art exhibitions and community events, it brings together locals, visitors, and boaters alike. The canal-side terrace is a favourite place to unwind, meet fellow travellers, and watch life along the Lee Navigation float by.
Why Boaters Love Grow, Hackney on the Lee Navigation
- Location: Just a short stroll from moorings on the Lee Navigation
- Great Atmosphere: Relaxed, independent, and buzzing with creativity
- Sustainability: A focus on eco-friendly food, drink, and community projects
- Canal-Side Charm: Perfect for soaking up East London’s waterways culture
Gateway to Hackney Wick
Grow also makes a great base to explore Hackney Wick – a neighbourhood known for its street art, creative spaces, and canal-side breweries. For boaters moored nearby, it’s a chance to experience East London’s unique blend of history, waterways, and contemporary culture.
Visit Grow, Hackney from the Lee Navigation
Next time you’re cruising the Lee Navigation, make Grow a stop on your journey. With its mix of great food, drink, and waterside atmosphere, it’s one of the most enjoyable places for canal boaters to step ashore in East London.
Grow, Hackney – just yards from the Lee Navigation, and a must-visit stop for boaters seeking food, drink, and culture by the canal.
View Grow Hackney on our map
Also shown will be Stand Alone: winding holes, moorings, water, elsan and refuse disposal etc.
We try our very best, but here's a Disclaimer just in case!
Users of the information displayed in this website or in websites linked to directly or indirectly, do so on the basis that it is a guide only. I Do Canals or its directors, partners or associates do not accept any responsibility for inaccuracies, omissions, costs incurred or disappointments of any kind what-so-ever. It is the users responsibility to check directly with any services, displayed, listed or linked to in or from this website, or associated parties with regards to (but not limited to) directions, costs, facilities, services, hospitality, availability, accommodation, etc. There is no implied recommendation for any of the entries or firms listed, nor is any criticism implied for any entry or firm not yet listed.
We have added 103 Waterways and there are 3059 entries listed and displayed on our maps and/or the resource pages:
Waterways Resources -
Boat Build & Fit Out -
Waterside Attractions. We continue to add items on a very regular basis.
Many entries have several services on offer, on average 5 services (some have many more). This means there are approx. 5 x the number of services listed.