Indoor Activities
Rain or shine, London’s packed with brilliant indoor activities for kids, teens, and families. From immersive museums and trampoline parks to epic escape rooms and arty workshops, there’s plenty to keep everyone smiling. Whether you’ve got energetic toddlers or hard-to-please teens, we’ve got the lowdown on London’s best indoor spots, with real reviews from real kids. Ideal for half-term, wet weekends, or just keeping them entertained and dry.
Rambert
Looking for children’s dance classes in London? Head to Rambert on the South Bank—home of world-class dance with a family-friendly...
Shrek’s Adventure
Shrek’s Adventure! London is a laugh-out-loud, all-indoors fairy tale romp packed with live actors, 4D rides, swampy surprises and Donkey-fuelled...
London Dungeon
The London Dungeon is a spooky, funny, and slightly gory journey through 1,000 years of London’s darkest history. With live...
Household Cavalry Museum
“Our kids absolutely loved it! Think this could be our favourite secret museum in London” – Anonymous Mum The Household...
Lee Valley VeloPark
Lee Valley VeloPark is a brilliant spot for biking families, with tracks and trails for all ages and abilities. From...
WeJam
At WeJam, kids become the stars of their own band – playing drums, keys, guitar and more in a real...
Madame Tussauds London
Madame Tussauds is a selfie-packed adventure through pop culture, perfect for kids, teens and star-struck grown-ups. Snap pics with Marvel...
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
SEA LIFE London is a brilliant indoor adventure full of sharks, stingrays, jellyfish and hands-on marine fun. Walk through glass...
Wembley Stadium
The Wembley Stadium Tour is a top pick for footie-mad kids and curious grown-ups alike. Explore the players’ tunnel, dressing...
Victoria and Albert Museum
The V&A is big, beautiful, and bursting with fashion, art, and objects from every era – but it’s way more...
Escape Entertainment London
Escape Entertainment London offers thrilling, family-friendly escape rooms perfect for kids 10+, teens, and clue-cracking parents. Solve puzzles, race the...
TootBus – London
TootBus is a fun, fuss-free way to see London’s top sights without the sore feet. With hop-on hop-off stops, kid-friendly...
The Postal Museum
Fun, fascinating and brilliantly hands on, The Postal Museum is a total winner for families – the exhibits are clever,...
Golden Hinde
Step aboard the Golden Hinde for a proper pirate adventure! This full-size replica of Drake’s ship is packed with hands-on...
Big Bus Tours: London
“It was fun and we saw lots of attractions without having to walk, but it was a bit windy –...
Southbank Centre
Southbank Centre is a riverside hub of arts, fun and food—perfect for families. With kids’ concerts, festivals, creative workshops, hands-on...
DNA VR
DNA VR is the ultimate escape for gaming families. With over 50 immersive experiences across three London locations, it’s perfect...
Tower Bridge Exhibition & Walkway
Tower Bridge isn’t just iconic – it’s interactive. Walk across the glass-floored walkway high above the Thames, then head below...
Cirque du Soleil
“Spectacular – we take our kids every year and each new show is amazing. Pricey but so worth it” Anonymous...
Sixes Social Cricket
Sixes Social Cricket is fast, fun and perfect for families. Smash balls at glowing targets, track scores on screens, and...
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Wicked
What’s the story of Wicked?Before Dorothy and her little dog showed up in Oz, there was Elphaba – misunderstood, green-skinned,...
Lee Valley White Water Centre
Lee Valley White Water Centre is a splash-filled adventure for thrill-seeking families. Raft, kayak, paddleboard or tackle the inflatable course—there’s...
London Zoo
London Zoo is a wild day out for animal-loving families. With over 8,500 creatures, walk-through enclosures, splash zones, and talks,...
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