Royal Venues
Planning a family trip to London? A visit to a Royal residence is a must. From Buckingham Palace to Hampton Court, discover the best royal days out for kids, teens, and curious grandparents – complete with top tips, fun facts, and unforgettable photo ops.
Royal Observatory Greenwich
The Royal Observatory Greenwich is a starry-eyed adventure for space-loving kids and teens. Stand on the Prime Meridian, catch a...
Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace is a royally good family day out, with Tudor history, ghost stories, and a brilliant hedge maze....
Buckingham Palace State Rooms
“I liked all the royal toys but I didn’t like the queue at the start – 9/10” – Lene, aged...
Horse Guards Parade
Horse Guards Parade is a must for horse-mad kids and royal fans alike. Watch the King’s Life Guard change, spot...
Kenwood House
Kenwood House is the perfect blend of art, history and green space for families. Explore grand rooms, follow a fun...
Kensington Gardens
Kensington Gardens is a storybook park full of family magic. Climb the Diana Memorial Playground’s pirate ship, find Peter Pan,...
Royal Opera House
About the Royal Opera House Step into the enchanting world of the Royal Opera House, where families can enjoy stunning...
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace mixes royal history with family-friendly fun. Explore Queen Victoria’s childhood home, play Time Explorer games, and enjoy storytelling...
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Thorpe Park
Thorpe Park is a thrill-filled day out packed with rollercoasters, water rides and high-energy fun—perfect for teens, tweens and brave...
75 Things for 5 – 11 year olds to do in London
Looking for top things to do in London with primary school kids? This eclectic list of 75 fab ideas has...
Lee Valley Ice Centre
Lee Valley Ice Centre is East London’s go-to spot for family skating fun. With two rinks, penguin skate aids, disco...
Hampstead Heath
Hampstead Heath is London’s wild back garden – 800 acres of woodland, playgrounds, views and adventure. From climbing Parliament Hill...
