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
“It was fun and so fast and it kept tilting. And we were all screaming – 9/10!” Ellie aged 10...
Skuna Boats
“The food’s great – really cosy and you can do it in an igloo in the winter – 9/10” –...
Canalway Cavalcade
Updated May 2026: “There are loads of things for kids to do. It’s really awesome – 10/10” – Elliot, aged...
Chessington World of Adventures Resort: UK Theme Park & Zoo
“We loved Tomb Blaster and the Trick or Treat Woods but hated the queues” – Lauren (7) & Abigail (9)...
City Cruises
City Cruises is a relaxing, fun way to explore London by river. With comfy seats, open-air decks, and family-friendly commentary,...
Hampstead Heath
Hampstead Heath is London’s wild back garden – 800 acres of woodland, playgrounds, views and adventure. From climbing Parliament Hill...
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...
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Tate Britain
Tate Britain is a calm, creative space perfect for a relaxed family day out. With epic British art, family trails,...
Active Kids
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is a brilliant mix of adventure, play and culture. With splash zones, climbing areas, scooting paths...
Sky Garden
Sky Garden is London’s highest public garden—35 floors up and totally free! Wander among tropical plants, soak up skyline views,...
