London Family Travel Tips & Advice
On this page, weβve gathered our best London family travel advice in one place, including guides on getting around London with kids, transport tips, and neighbourhood help so you can base yourselves somewhere that works for your family. We break down the most useful transport links for families, from the London Underground (including step-free stations where possible) to buses, trains and river boats, plus practical tips for travelling with a buggy, using contactless, and keeping costs down.
Youβll also find recommendations and itineraries from mums who know London well, including where to stay, what to do, and how to build a day that mixes big-ticket attractions with playground stops, easy lunch options and calm moments.
Exploring London with Kids: Free Family Adventures
London is one of the best cities in the world for family adventures and surprisingly, many of the best things to do in London with kids are completely free.