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...
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Thames Clippers are the coolest way to get around London – fast, fun, and fab for families. These sleek river...
Cutty Sark
All aboard the Cutty Sark in Greenwich – a legendary sailing ship turned hands-on family adventure. Explore decks, cabins and...
Operation Mincemeat – The Musical
About Operation Mincemeat If you thought World War II was all stiff upper lips and serious history lessons, think again....
Barbican Centre
The Barbican Centre blends bold architecture with brilliant family fun. Explore a hidden tropical conservatory, watch a family film, join...
Mamma Mia!
Get ready for sunshine, sequins, and non-stop ABBA anthems! Mamma Mia! brings a feel-good story, glittery costumes, and laugh-out-loud moments...
Churchill War Rooms
“Had an incredible visit with my 13 year old son who hates museums. Captivating for even the shortest of attention...
IFS Cloud Cable Car Greenwich
Glide above the Thames on the IFS Cloud Cable Car for epic London views and family fun. The 10-minute ride...
Old Royal Naval College
The Old Royal Naval College is a riverside showstopper packed with epic views, film-set vibes, and jaw-dropping ceilings. Families can...
Cirque du Soleil
“Spectacular – we take our kids every year and each new show is amazing. Pricey but so worth it” Anonymous...
Back To The Future: The Musical
“We loved the special effects – especially the car – 10/10”, Seth aged 10 & Wyatt aged 8 This award-winning...
BFI IMAX
The BFI IMAX near Waterloo boasts the UK’s biggest cinema screen – perfect for tweens, teens, and movie-mad families. Expect...
Swingers West End
Swingers Crazy Golf is like your wildest birthday party and a street food market had a baby – and we...
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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...
Abbey Road Crossing
“I give Abbey Road 9/10 because you get to annoy drivers and you get seen on the webcam” Jay, 12....
The View from the Shard
The View from The Shard offers sky-high views and wow-factor selfies from 72 floors up. It’s quick, breathtaking, and perfect...
Top 10 Things to Do in Greenwich
Greenwich is packed full of great attractions that kids will love. It’s slightly off the beaten track way down past...
