Water Activities
Make a splash with top water activities for kids, from swimming and water parks to boating and splash pads across London.
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...
Thames Rockets
Forget gentle sightseeing cruises – this is London on turbo mode. Thames Rockets take you on a high-speed RIB ride...
Skuna Boats
Skuna Boats let you BBQ while cruising London’s docks—yes, really! These easy-to-drive boats are perfect for family outings, birthdays, or...
Kensington Gardens
Kensington Gardens is a storybook park full of family magic. Climb the Diana Memorial Playground’s pirate ship, find Peter Pan,...
Cutty Sark
All aboard the Cutty Sark in Greenwich – a legendary sailing ship turned hands-on family adventure. Explore decks, cabins and...
Victoria Park
Victoria Park (aka “Vicky Park”) is East London’s ultimate all-ages green space. Expect playgrounds, splash zones, skate ramps, boating lakes,...
Canalway Cavalcade
Canalway Cavalcade is a brilliant, boat-filled festival in Little Venice every May Bank Holiday. Expect floating homes, food stalls, music,...
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
Thames Clippers are the coolest way to get around London – fast, fun, and fab for families. These sleek river...
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Tate Modern
Tate Modern is big, bold and brilliantly bonkers—perfect for families. Explore weird and wonderful art, run wild in the Turbine...
Courtauld Gallery
The Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House is a compact, calm spot for families who love art without the crowds. Big-name...
Richmond Park and Isabella Plantation
Richmond Park is a wild, wonderful escape packed with deer, space to roam, and car-free paths for bikes and scooters....
Museum of the Home
The Museum of the Home in Hoxton is a free, time-travelling trip through everyday life. Wander through recreated homes from...
