Teen Activities in London
93 teen-friendly things to do in London for ages 13–17. Activities teens will actually enjoy, with cost and logistics info for parents.
Highest rated: SANDEMANs London, Free Walking Tour, Thrill Coaster - Westfield, Walk Eat Talk Eat. 1 are free. 65 work for rainy days. Every listing includes stroller access, cost estimates, and parent tips.
Top Picks
SANDEMANs London, Free Walking Tour
5 starsSANDEMANs guides are chosen for their energy and storytelling ability, not just their knowledge, which makes the tours far more engaging for children
Thrill Coaster - Westfield
5 starsA rollercoaster inside a shopping mall — kids love the novelty and the genuine thrill of it. It delivers a theme park rush without requiring a full-da
Walk Eat Talk Eat
5 starsWalk Eat Talk Eat turns sightseeing into a series of delicious stops, which is a formula that works brilliantly for food-motivated kids. Trying new fo
London Sightseeing Tours
5 starsThere is something genuinely thrilling about sitting on the top deck of an open-top double-decker bus as it winds past Big Ben, the Tower of London, a
smallcarBIGCITY
5 starsRiding in a tiny, distinctive car through London's narrow streets and alleyways is an adventure that a bus tour simply cannot match. The small size me
SANDEMANs London, Free Walking Tour
Ages: 6 and up
Thrill Coaster - Westfield
Ages: 5 and up
Walk Eat Talk Eat
Ages: 8 and up
London Sightseeing Tours
Ages: All ages
smallcarBIGCITY
Ages: 6 and up
Desert Island Survival
Ages: 8 and up
adventuro
Ages: 6–16
Bookado
Ages: 6–16
Babylon Tours London
Ages: 6 and up
Black Cab Heritage Tours
Ages: All ages
London Tours for Kids and Families
Ages: 5 and up
Right Way Sports
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Visit London Taxi Tours
Ages: All ages
Wilderness Weekends
Ages: 5–16
See Your City
Ages: 6 and up
Tally Ho ~ London Bike Tours, Taxi Tours & Pub Tours
Ages: 10 and up
Paddleboarding London
Ages: 8 and up
Lost Earth Adventures
Ages: 6–16
ST.ART Gallery
Ages: 3–16
City & Guilds of London Art School
Ages: 13–18
Action Watersports
Ages: 8 and up
Tower of London River Tour
Ages: 4 and up
Secret Adventures
Ages: 8–16
London Magical Tours
Ages: 6 and up
$$Ave Mario 🇮🇹
Ages: 5–17
Pingo Pongo
Ages: Best for ages 6-17
$$$Circolo Popolare 🇮🇹
Ages: 6–17
Princess of Wales Conservatory
Ages: All ages
Waterlily House
Ages: All ages
Evan Evans Tours
Ages: 6 and up
The Natural Adventure
Ages: 5–16
$$Waterstones
Ages: Best for ages 2-17
City Sightseeing London
Ages: 4 and up
Kensington Gardens
Ages: All ages
Lee Valley White Water Centre
Ages: 8 and up
Victoria and Albert Museum
Ages: 4–17
OmvedGardens
Ages: 6 and up, particularly for families interested in nature and wellbeing
Stanfords
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Go Ape Cockfosters London
Ages: 6–16
Sunny Art Centre
Ages: 5 and up
Foyles
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
Huntfun Covent Garden
Ages: 6 and up
Euro Sports Camps - Nike Sports Camps
Ages: 5–16
St James's Park
Ages: All ages
E W Marchpane Ltd
Ages: Best for book-loving teens and adult collectors; children aged 10+ may enjoy browsing
Love Open Water London Royal Docks
Ages: 8 and up
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ages: All ages
Fallow
Ages: 9–17
$$Bill's Covent Garden Restaurant
Ages: All ages
Arts For All
Ages: 3–16
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience
Ages: 8 and up
Twist Museum
Ages: 6 and up
Blackburn Pavilion
Ages: All ages
Active360 Paddleboarding & Canoeing London
Ages: 8 and up
$Mother Mash Carnaby
Ages: 5–17
Churchill War Rooms
Ages: 9–17
London Museum Docklands
Ages: 4–15
Bow Street Museum of Crime and Justice
Ages: 9–17
Wimbledon Park Watersports and Outdoor Centre
Ages: 8 and up
$$Forbidden Planet London Megastore
Ages: 7–17
Shanghai Family
Ages: 5–17
Natural History Museum
Ages: All ages
Trafalgar Square
Ages: All ages
Shadwell Basin Outdoor Activity Centre
Ages: 8–17
$$Bill's London Bridge Restaurant
Ages: All ages
National Army Museum
Ages: 5–14
Butterfly Paradise
Ages: All ages
London Eye
Ages: All ages
Elephant Springs
Ages: All ages
Thorpe Lakes UK
Ages: 6 and up
Foundling Museum
Ages: 7–17
The London Time Tour Bus
Ages: 4 and up
Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre
Ages: 8 and up
London City Bus Tours
Ages: 3 and up
The Classic Tour
Ages: 3 and up
Go Ape Alexandra Palace
Ages: 6–16
See London By Night
Ages: 8 and up
Prison Island London
Ages: 7 and up
West Reservoir Centre
Ages: 8 and up
LSBU Active Sports Centre
Ages: 6–17
$$Jamie Oliver Catherine St
Ages: 6 and up
Somers Town Community Sports Centre
Ages: 2–17
FreeMarlborough Sports Garden
Ages: Best for ages 2-16
Royal Docks Watersports
Ages: 8 and up
Funland Games Arcade
Ages: 5 and up
Academy Sport
Ages: Best for ages 5-17
$$$Heddon Street Kitchen
Ages: All ages
The London Dungeon
Ages: 10–17
$$$Dalloway Terrace
Ages: 9–17
Rainforest Life
Ages: All ages
Crossness Nature Reserve
Ages: 6 and up for nature-interested families
Flip Out Canary Wharf
Ages: 5 and up
Serpentine Lido
Ages: 5 and up
Common Questions
- What are the best activities for teens (ages 13–17) in London?
- London has 93 activities rated for teens (ages 13–17). Top picks: SANDEMANs London, Free Walking Tour, Thrill Coaster - Westfield, Walk Eat Talk Eat, London Sightseeing Tours, smallcarBIGCITY.
- Are there free teen activities in London?
- Yes — 1 of the 93 teen-friendly activities in London are completely free, including Marlborough Sports Garden.
- What indoor activities are good for teens (ages 13–17) in London?
- 65 indoor or rainy-day activities in London are suitable for teens (ages 13–17). Best rated: Thrill Coaster - Westfield, Walk Eat Talk Eat, London Sightseeing Tours.
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