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...
Matilda the Musical
Bursting with wit, catchy songs, and mischief, Matilda the Musical celebrates clever kids and curious minds. Roald Dahl’s classic comes...
Clink Prison Museum
The Clink Prison Museum is a spooky, hands-on history adventure for kids who love the gruesome stuff. Explore torture tales,...
VRXtra Watford
VRXtra Watford is a family-friendly virtual reality playground, built for first-timers and seasoned gamers alike. Suit up for free-roam adventures,...
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...
The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong is a laugh-out-loud chaos-fest where everything that can go wrong on stage… does. With collapsing...
Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret
Totally different & surreal. Our kids loved it – though the youngest (9) was a little freaked out by the...
National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich is a free, fun-packed day out for families who love pirates, adventures and all...
Choir of Man
Part pub, part gig, and all West End show, The Choir of Man features nine guys, a live band, and...
Royal Opera House
About the Royal Opera House Step into the enchanting world of the Royal Opera House, where families can enjoy stunning...
Churchill War Rooms
“Had an incredible visit with my 13 year old son who hates museums. Captivating for even the shortest of attention...
Tate Britain
Tate Britain is a calm, creative space perfect for a relaxed family day out. With epic British art, family trails,...
Courtauld Gallery
The Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House is a compact, calm spot for families who love art without the crowds. Big-name...
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