Embankment may refer to:

• A levee or dike (construction), an artificial bank raised above the immediately-surrounding land to redirect or prevent flooding by a river, lake or sea
• Embankment (transportation), in transportation, a raised bank to carry a road, railway, or canal across a low-lying or wet area
• Embankment dam, a dam made of mounded earth and rock
• Land reclamation along the banks of a river, usually marked by roads and walkways running along it, parallel to the river, as in:
• The Thames Embankment along the north side of the Thames River in London, England.
• The Victoria Embankment contained within the Thames Embankment
• Embankment tube station, a station on the London Underground
• "Embankment", a work by artist Rachel Whiteread