London Family Travel Tips & Advice
On this page, we’ve 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.
You’ll 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.
London in Bloom: discovering Londons floral gems
There are lots of London parks where you can find blossom trees - Regents, Kew to name a few BUT what about these unassuming streets dotted around the capital?
London in spring is a magical time. The city becomes full of colour with the trees turning green, the daffodils start to bloom and the blossom trees turn pink and white.
Here is a list of the best places to see the blossom trees in all four corners of London…