BFI IMAX

Book a seat for the latest blockbuster film and enjoy the ultimate cinema experience at BFI IMAX in Waterloo.

Feel fully immersed in the action thanks to the UK’s biggest screen and world-class sound and projection technology.

What can I see at the BFI IMAX?

See new releases, one-off screenings of classic films, international cinema, anime, music documentaries and more at BFI IMAX.

There are regular showings of family films and screenings for younger moviegoers. Look out for the special short films, guaranteed to keep the kids entertained, which explore subjects such as space travel and dinosaurs.

How many screens are at the BFI IMAX?

BFI IMAX has one screen – the largest cinema screen in Britain.

What are the food and drink options at BFI IMAX?

Take a seat in the downstairs cafe to enjoy a hot drink or light bite, or head to the upstairs food counter to pick up popcorn, sweets, nachos and drinks.

Where is BFI IMAX in London?

The BFI IMAX is on the South Bank, near London Waterloo station.

How to get to BFI IMAX

The BFI IMAX is located on a roundabout linking Waterloo Road, Stamford Street, York Road and Waterloo Bridge – you can access the cinema via a pedestrian underpass.

The cinema is a two-minute walk from London Waterloo station, which has mainline train services to destinations in the south-east of England and Tube connections via the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City lines.

Waterloo East Railway station and Southwark Underground station (Jubilee line) are also a short walk away.

How to book tickets for BFI IMAX

You can book tickets on the BFI (British Film Institute) website.

How much are tickets for BFI IMAX?

Ticket prices vary, depending on the ticket type and time of day. Higher prices may apply for peak times, feature films, digital titles, all-nighters, opera and ballet screenings and other special events. Check the prices for each film when booking.