Best Outdoor Activities for Kids in London
9 outdoor adventures for families in London. Parks, trails, playgrounds, and fresh-air fun for every age group.
Highest rated: StreetHunt Games, Right Way Sports, Active Champions. 3 are free. Every listing includes age ratings, stroller access, and parent tips.
Top Picks

StreetHunt Games
5 starsIt's a phone-guided scavenger hunt through real London streets with competitive scoring and clues — kids feel like they're actually solving a mystery

Right Way Sports
5 starsCoaches who clearly love what they do make the sessions feel energetic and positive rather than like a drill.

Active Champions
5 starsFast-paced multi-sport sessions that feel like play, not exercise — kids leave sweaty and grinning.

Boom Sports - Hammersmith Holiday Camp
4.9 starsA full day of multi-sport action with coaches who actually make it fun — kids come home exhausted in the best way.

Go Ape Battersea
4.6 starsTreetop ziplines and rope courses with a direct view of the London skyline — it's an adrenaline rush that older kids won't stop talking about for week

StreetHunt Games
Ages: 9 and up

Right Way Sports
Ages: Best for ages 5-17

Active Champions
Ages: Best for ages 5-13

Boom Sports - Hammersmith Holiday Camp
Ages: Best for ages 5-13

Go Ape Battersea
Ages: 7 and up
FreeQueen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Ages: All ages
FreeMarlborough Sports Garden
Ages: Best for ages 2-16
FreeThree Corners Adventure Playground
Ages: Best for ages 5-13

Battersea Park Children's Zoo
Ages: 1–10
Common Questions
- What are the best outdoor activities for kids in London?
- 9 outdoor family activities in London. Highest rated: StreetHunt Games, Right Way Sports, Active Champions, Boom Sports - Hammersmith Holiday Camp, Go Ape Battersea. Parks, trails, playgrounds, and more.
- Are there free outdoor things to do with kids in London?
- 3 outdoor activities in London are free, including Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Marlborough Sports Garden, Three Corners Adventure Playground.
- How many outdoor activities in London are stroller-friendly?
- 1 of the 9 outdoor activities in London are fully stroller-friendly.
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