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...
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey is where history gets seriously impressive. Walk past royal tombs, spot the Coronation Chair, and find Isaac Newton’s...
QUEENS
QUEENS is a neon-lit playground packed with ice skating, bowling, arcade games, karaoke and top-notch food from MEATliquor. Great for...
National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich is a free, fun-packed day out for families who love pirates, adventures and all...
National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery is a freshly revamped, free family favourite packed with familiar faces—from royalty to rock stars. With...
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...
Tate Modern
Tate Modern is big, bold and brilliantly bonkers—perfect for families. Explore weird and wonderful art, run wild in the Turbine...
Barbican Centre
The Barbican Centre blends bold architecture with brilliant family fun. Explore a hidden tropical conservatory, watch a family film, join...
Cirque du Soleil
“Spectacular – we take our kids every year and each new show is amazing. Pricey but so worth it” Anonymous...
VRXtra Kingston
VRXtra Kingston is a next-level virtual reality arena packed with games, escape rooms and multiplayer mayhem. From zombie battles to...
Sherlock Holmes Museum
The Sherlock Holmes Museum is a quirky, clue-filled adventure for mystery-loving families. Step into 221B Baker Street, explore Holmes’ study,...
Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall is a stunning London icon that’s surprisingly perfect for families. Enjoy a fun, family-friendly tour, grab...
HMS Belfast
HMS Belfast is a floating adventure packed with ladders, cabins, and history to explore. Moored on the Thames, this mighty...
Quick Inspiration
London Transport Museum Depot
Fancy stepping off the tourist trail and into a giant, working garage full of real trains, buses and trams? That’s...
Kensington Gardens
Kensington Gardens is a storybook park full of family magic. Climb the Diana Memorial Playground’s pirate ship, find Peter Pan,...
Outdoor Activities
Emirates Stadium Tour & Arsenal Museum
The Emirates Stadium Tour is a dream day out for junior Gunners and football-loving families. Explore the tunnel, dressing rooms,...
