Things to Do with Kids in London, UK
229 kid-tested activities — museums, parks, zoos, restaurants, and more.
KidsArt!
Ages: 2–10
Wilderness Weekends
Ages: 5–16
Wilderness Now
Ages: 5–16
Sport and Recreation Alliance
Ages: 6–17
KidsArt Crouch End
Ages: 3–10
Kids Do Art
Ages: 2–9
SANDEMANs London, Free Walking Tour
Ages: 6 and up
Walk Eat Talk Eat
Ages: 8 and up
See Your City
Ages: 6 and up
Visit London Taxi Tours
Ages: All ages
Tally Ho ~ London Bike Tours, Taxi Tours & Pub Tours
Ages: 10 and up
London Sightseeing Tours
Ages: All ages
London Tours for Kids and Families
Ages: 5 and up
Paddleboarding London
Ages: 8 and up
StreetHunt Games
Ages: 9 and up
Desert Island Survival
Ages: 8 and up
Urban Adventure Base
Ages: 6–16
Urban Outdoors Adventures in nature Forest school
Ages: 2–10
Lost Earth Adventures
Ages: 6–16
Babylon Tours London
Ages: 6 and up
Soul Sports Kids Club
Ages: 2–12
smallcarBIGCITY
Ages: 6 and up
&ART Children's Art Classes
Ages: 4–12
KidsArt!
Ages: 2–10
Black Cab Heritage Tours
Ages: All ages
Bookado
Ages: 6–16
adventuro
Ages: 6–16
KidsArt!
Ages: 2–10
KidsArt!
Ages: 2–10
KidsArt Belsize Park
Ages: 3–10
Creativity Art Workshops
Ages: 3–12
NOLJAK London Children Art School
Ages: 3–12
Art Stars
Ages: 2–9
Right Way Sports
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Active Champions
Ages: Best for ages 5-13
Thrill Coaster - Westfield
Ages: 5 and up
The Fairy House by Fairytale Friends
Ages: 1–7
PlayFit Sports Club
Ages: 2–10
Hone Books Galore
Ages: Best for ages 0-12
PlayFit Sports Club
Ages: 2–10
KIDS IN2 SPORTS LTD
Ages: 2–13
KidsArt!
Ages: 3–10
The Art Imaginarium - Hackney
Ages: 2–10
Secret Adventures
Ages: 8–16
Boom Sports - Hammersmith Holiday Camp
Ages: Best for ages 5-13
Tower of London River Tour
Ages: 4 and up
Children's Bookshop London
Ages: Best for ages 0-13
Action Watersports
Ages: 8 and up
London Magical Tours
Ages: 6 and up
ST.ART Gallery
Ages: 3–16
Art Play - Shoreditch - Liverpool St - Spitalfields
Ages: 2–10
City & Guilds of London Art School
Ages: 13–18
Immersive Gamebox - Southbank, London
Ages: 8 and up
Immersive Gamebox - Shoreditch, London
Ages: 8 and up
Moon Lane Books
Ages: Best for ages 0-12
Sportas
Ages: 2–13
$$$Circolo Popolare 🇮🇹
Ages: 6–17
Stoke Newington Toys & Books
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
Ages: 8 and up
FreeHolland Park Adventure Playgrounds
Ages: 2–12
$$Ave Mario 🇮🇹
Ages: 5–17
The National Gallery
Ages: All ages
Princess of Wales Conservatory
Ages: All ages
Fisherman's Walk
Ages: All ages, best for under 12
Waterlily House
Ages: All ages
Pingo Pongo
Ages: Best for ages 6-17
Paperbirds Art with Kids
Ages: 18 months to 8
FreeImperial War Museum
Ages: 8 and up
Activate at The O2
Ages: 8 and up
E W Marchpane Ltd
Ages: Best for book-loving teens and adult collectors; children aged 10+ may enjoy browsing
Victoria and Albert Museum
Ages: 4–17
The TOY Project
Ages: Best for ages 0-10
Waterstones
Ages: Best for ages 2-17
Sunny Art Centre
Ages: 5 and up
Lee Valley White Water Centre
Ages: 8 and up
The British Museum
Ages: All ages
Go Ape Cockfosters London
Ages: 6–16
Euro Sports Camps - Nike Sports Camps
Ages: 5–16
The Natural Adventure
Ages: 5–16
Evan Evans Tours
Ages: 6 and up
Olympic Park Splash Fountain
Ages: 2–12
Kew’s Children’s Garden
Ages: 2-10
Stanfords
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Kensington Gardens
Ages: All ages
Love Open Water London Royal Docks
Ages: 8 and up
Jubilee Park Water Fountains
Ages: 2–12
Discovery Land at Priory Farm
Ages: 2-10
Clissold Park
Ages: 1–12
City Sightseeing London
Ages: 4 and up
St James's Park
Ages: All ages
Foyles
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Waterstones
Ages: Best for ages 2-17
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ages: All ages
OmvedGardens
Ages: 6 and up, particularly for families interested in nature and wellbeing
Huntfun Covent Garden
Ages: 6 and up
Fallow
Ages: 9–17
St James's Park Playground
Ages: 1–10
Coram’s Fields playground
Ages: 1–10
Highbury Fields Playground
Ages: 1–10
London Museum Docklands
Ages: 4–15
$$$Clifton Nurseries
Ages: Under 7s accompanying adults who enjoy garden shopping
$$Forbidden Planet London Megastore
Ages: 7–17
Waterstones
Ages: Best for ages 2-17
Churchill War Rooms
Ages: 9–17
Capel Manor Gardens
Ages: Toddlers through primary school age
FreeHorniman Museum and Gardens
Ages: All ages
The Postal Museum
Ages: 3–12
Spitalfields City Farm
Ages: Toddlers through primary school age
Myddelton House Gardens
Ages: All ages for a relaxed garden walk; best for under-10s
Wimbledon Park Watersports and Outdoor Centre
Ages: 8 and up
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience
Ages: 8 and up
Go Ape Battersea
Ages: 7 and up
Arts For All
Ages: 3–16
Trafalgar Square
Ages: All ages
Twist Museum
Ages: 6 and up
Natural History Museum
Ages: All ages
$$Bill's Covent Garden Restaurant
Ages: All ages
Dukes Meadows
Ages: 1–12
Mudchute Park and Farm
Ages: Toddlers through primary school age
Shanghai Family
Ages: 5–17
FreeScience Museum
Ages: All ages
Active360 Paddleboarding & Canoeing London
Ages: 8 and up
Myatt's Fields Park
Ages: 0–10
$Mother Mash Carnaby
Ages: 5–17
PlayFit Sports Club
Ages: 2–10
Molly Meg
Ages: Best for ages 0-7
Blackburn Pavilion
Ages: All ages
Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park
Ages: Toddlers through primary school age
Bow Street Museum of Crime and Justice
Ages: 9–17
Parliament Hill Playground
Ages: 0–10
$$Bill’s London Bridge Restaurant
Ages: All ages
Sydenham Wells Park
Ages: 1–12
FreeBank of England Museum
Ages: 7 and up
Memorial Park Adventure Trail
Ages: 2–10
Rainforest
Ages: All ages, best for under 12
Hobbledown Adventure Farm Park and Zoo
Ages: 2-12
Hackney City Farm
Ages: Toddlers through primary school age
$$$Hamleys
Ages: Best for ages 2-12
Thorpe Lakes UK
Ages: 6 and up
London Eye
Ages: All ages
London City Bus Tours
Ages: 3 and up
The Classic Tour
Ages: 3 and up
Godstone Farm
Ages: Toddlers through primary school age
The Paddington Bear Experience
Ages: 2–7
The London Time Tour Bus
Ages: 4 and up
Butterfly Paradise
Ages: All ages
Go Ape Alexandra Palace
Ages: 6–16
Horniman Aquarium
Ages: 2–12
Waterstones
Ages: Best for ages 2-17
Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre
Ages: 8 and up
National Army Museum
Ages: 5–14
Foundling Museum
Ages: 7–17
Botany Bay Farm Shop
Ages: Toddlers through primary school age
Benjamin Pollock's Toyshop
Ages: Best for ages 2-10
FreeQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Ages: All ages
Ruskin Park Playground & Paddling Pool
Ages: 2–10
Shadwell Basin Outdoor Activity Centre
Ages: 8–17
London Tree House
Ages: Best for ages 0-6
Splash Pad Clissold Park
Ages: 2–10
Elephant Springs
Ages: All ages
Prison Island London
Ages: 7 and up
Kensington Memorial Park
Ages: 0–10
Winn's Common
Ages: 1–12
Golders Hill Park Zoo
Ages: 1–10
Adventure Island
Ages: 3 and up
Young V&A
Ages: Under 14
Monopoly Lifesized
Ages: 7 and up
London Transport Museum
Ages: 2–12
Funtopia Indoor Amusement Park
Ages: 2-13
$$Jamie Oliver Catherine St
Ages: 6 and up
Disney Store
Ages: Best for ages 2-10
$$Happy London
Ages: 1–9
Sea Life Chessington World of Adventures Resort
Ages: 1–12
Hobbledown Heath
Ages: 2–10
Somers Town Community Sports Centre
Ages: 2–17
ZooTown
Ages: 1–10
South London Hidden Beach
Ages: 3 and up
See London By Night
Ages: 8 and up
FreeMarlborough Sports Garden
Ages: Best for ages 2-16
West Reservoir Centre
Ages: 8 and up
Royal Docks Watersports
Ages: 8 and up
LSBU Active Sports Centre
Ages: 6–17
Bankside Beach
Ages: 0-10
Sealife Adventure
Ages: 1–12
Barnard Park
Ages: 1–10
Academy Sport
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Wimbledon Park Splash Pad
Ages: 2–10
The London Dungeon
Ages: 10–17
Battersea Park Children's Zoo
Ages: 1–10
Hamleys
Ages: 3–12
Crossness Nature Reserve
Ages: 6 and up for nature-interested families
Rainforest Life
Ages: All ages
Garden Museum
Ages: All ages
$$$Heddon Street Kitchen
Ages: All ages
Three Corners Adventure Playground
Ages: Best for ages 5-13
$$$Dalloway Terrace
Ages: 9–17
Funland Games Arcade
Ages: 5 and up
Monkey Valley
Ages: 2–12
FreeM&M'S London
Ages: All ages
Babylon Park London
Ages: 2–12
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Ages: 2–12
London Zoo
Ages: 2–12
Hanwell Zoo
Ages: 1–10
Flip Out Canary Wharf
Ages: 5 and up
Serpentine Lido
Ages: 5 and up
The Golden Carousel
Ages: 2–9
The Cartoon Museum
Ages: 6 and up
Upside Down House - Westfield White City
Ages: All ages
Finsbury Leisure Centre
Ages: 2–17
Coral Reef Waterworld
Ages: All ages
Fantasy Island
Ages: 3 and up
London Funfairs
Ages: 3 and up
Gulliver's Land Theme Park Resort
Ages: 2-13
Tootbus London, Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours
Ages: 3 and up
Botanic Gardens Conservation International
Ages: All ages
Dock Beach
Ages: 0-10
Little Venice Sports Centre
Ages: 2–17
Barnard Adventure Playground
Ages: 2-12
Chessington World of Adventures Resort
Ages: 3 and up
Shrek's Adventure London
Ages: 3–11
London Aquatics Centre
Ages: All ages
Victoria Park Splash Pool
Ages: 2–10
Oasis Sports Centre
Ages: 2–17
Days Out in London
Ages: All ages
Sand & Water Play, Brockwell Park
Ages: 1–7
Kidz World Ilford at Valentines (Summer Only)
Ages: 2-12
Peter Rabbit Easter Adventure - London
Ages: 2–7
Queen Mother Sports Centre
Ages: Best for ages 2-17
Clapham Common Children's Water Park
Ages: 2–10
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Family Travel Guide: London, UK
Discover the best things to do with kids in London, UK. Our family-tested guide covers top attractions, restaurants, outdoor adventures, and hidden gems — all rated by age, with stroller info, cost estimates, and real parent tips.
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In-depth guides with real costs, age-by-age picks, and parent tips.
Best London Activities for Toddlers (Ages 0–4)
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Read guide →Common Questions About London with Kids
- What are the best free things to do with kids in London?
- London has 12 free family activities. Top picks: Holland Park Adventure Playgrounds, The National Gallery, Imperial War Museum, The British Museum, Horniman Museum and Gardens. See all free activities at kidpaths.com/london.
- What can we do with kids on a rainy day in London?
- There are 151 rainy day options in London. Top indoor picks: KidsArt!, Wilderness Weekends, Wilderness Now, KidsArt Crouch End, Kids Do Art.
- What are the best activities for toddlers in London?
- 135 activities in London are rated for toddlers (ages 1–3). Parent favorites: KidsArt!, KidsArt Crouch End, Kids Do Art, Visit London Taxi Tours, London Sightseeing Tours.
- Which London attractions are stroller-friendly?
- 17 of 229 activities in London are fully stroller-friendly. KidPaths rates stroller access as yes, limited, or no for every listing.
- What are fun things to do with teens in London?
- 114 activities in London are rated for teens (ages 13–17). Top picks: Wilderness Weekends, Wilderness Now, Sport and Recreation Alliance, SANDEMANs London, Free Walking Tour, Walk Eat Talk Eat.
- How much do family activities cost in London?
- KidPaths tracks family-of-4 cost estimates for 229 activities in London. 12 are completely free. Each listing shows the real cost for a family of four, not just per-person pricing.
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