Visiting the Excel London

ITEC 2026 will be held from 14 - 16 April 2026 at the Excel London in the United Kingdom. 

Address: Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL

 

 

Join us in London:

ITEC is once again returning to London, England.

This three-day event brings together the brightest minds from the defence industry across Europe and beyond, featuring key members from the international defence training industry, senior military officials, European and International Ministries of Defence, academia, and industry professionals.

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Plan your visit

Excel London is one of the UK’s leading international event venues, hosting world-class conferences, exhibitions, and trade shows for decades. Located in London’s vibrant Royal Docks area, the venue is surrounded by riverside walks, cultural attractions, restaurants, and historic landmarks. Register your interest in ITEC 2026 now.

To help plan your visit to the venue and explore the city of London, use the information below.

By Air:

London City Airport (LCY) is located less than 2 miles away from Excel London, with flights arriving from over 30 destinations. 

London is also served by Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), Stansted (STN) and Luton (LTN), all located less than 45 minutes from the City via public transport.

 


 

Local Transport

The quickest route to Excel London on the tube is via the Elizabeth Line which has a train stop connected to the venue - Custom House (Excel London). The West and East entrances to the venue are both accessible by the DLR, London Underground and London Overground.

Download the CityMapper app to find the best route.


 

By Car:

Excel London is located just off the A13 in East London. If you are driving from central London, it is about 10 miles east and takes roughly 30–40 minutes, depending on traffic.

From Heathrow Airport, it is around 25 miles and takes about 1 hour

From Gatwick Airport, it is approximately 40 miles and takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
 

London

Work and Explore

While attending ITEC 2026 would be your prime focus, take a look at the top reasons why a trip to London makes it worth the visit. 
 

Things to Explore

  • Tower of London
  • The Shard
  • Westminster & Big Ben
  • Thames River Cruise
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Museums & Galleries
  • London Royal Parks

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Book your stay

We are pleased to have officially partnered with EventBeds™ by NuBreed Hotels to give this year's Exhibitors and Attendees access to exclusive discounts at carefully selected properties near to the event. 


Interested in booking accommodation for ITEC 2026?

You can find out more about how much you can save through the dedicated Accommodation page.

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