Family Friendly Activities in london

Travelling with kids can be stressful. Travelling to city can be overwhelming!

I’m here to take the stress out of your trip to London with a hand guide available from your phone!

With activities such as Unique Things to do with Kids, The Best Museums for Kids, The best Afternoon Tea for kids and more , there will be lots to choose from on this list. I update this as I spot new, cool things to do so it will be ever changing!

The Best Afternoon Tea for Kids

Peter Pan Afternoon Tea at Aqua Shard

From £70

Closest Station: London Bridge


Jurassic Park Afternoon Tea at The Ampersand Hotel

From £35

Closest Station: South Kensington- District Line


Bridget’s Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

From £45

Closest Station: Various Routes - Please See Website


The Original Sweet Shop Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair, Mayfair

From £45

Closest Station: Green Park - Victoria Line

Back to Hogwarts Day at Great Northern Hotel, Kings Cross

From £39.50

Closest Station: Kings Cross St Pancras

The Little Prince & Princess Afternoon Tea at The Ruben’s at the Palace

From £35

Closest Station; Victoria- Victoria Line

Peggy Porschen Belgravia

From £27

Closest Station; Victoria- Victoria Line

The Best Rooftop Viewpoints for Kids


Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station

From £12.50

Closest Station: Battersea Power Station - Northern Line





Garden at 120

Free Entry but tickets must be booked in advance

Closest Station: Fenchurch Street, Monument or Aldgate Station





Crossrail Place Rooftop Garden

Free Entry

Closest Station: Canary Wharf





Horizon 22

Free Entry but tickets must be booked in advance

Closest Station: London Liverpool Street





Sky Garden

Free Entry but tickets must be booked in advance

Closest Station: Bank - Central Line





View From The Shard

Paid Entry

Closest Station: London Bridge





Unique Things to do with Kids in London

ArcelorMittal Orbit - The Slide

Paid Entry

Closest Station: Stratford

Royal Observatory Greenwich

Paid Entry

Closest Station: Greenwich DLR

Climb the O2

Paid Entry

Closest Station: North Greenwich

Greenwich Cable Car

Paid Entry

Closest Station: North Greenwich

The Best Museums for Kids

Young V&A Museum, East London

Free Entry

Closest Tube: Bethnal Green - Central Line


Twist Museum

From £15

Closest Tube: Oxford Circus or Bond Street

The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
at The National Gallery

Free Entry

Closest Tube: Leicester Square or Charing Cross

The Postal Museum, Central London

Paid Entry

Closest Tube: Chancery Lane - Central Line

London Transport Museum, Covent Garden

Paid Entry

Closest Station: Covent Garden

RAF Museum. North London

Free Entry

Closest Train: Mill Hill Broadway from Kings Cross Station


National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

Free Entry

Closest Station: Greenwich - DLR

National Portrait Gallery Family Exhibits

Free Entry

Closest Station - Charing Cross, Piccadilly Circus or Leicester Square

Natural History Museum, Kensington

Free Entry

Closest Tube: South Kensington - District Line

The Science museum, Kensington

Free Entry

Closest Tube: South Kensington - District Line

The Best Activities for Kids in Historic Locations

The Tower Bridge Experience

Paid Entry

Closest Station: Tower Hill - District or Circle Line

HMS Belfast

Paid Entry

Closest Station: London Bridge


Cutty Sark, Greenwich

Paid Entry

Closest Station: Greenwich - DLR

The Tower of London

Paid Entry

Closest Station: Tower Hill - District or Circle Line

Hampton Court Palace

Paid Entry

Closest Station: Hampton Court from Waterloo Station

The Best London Parks for Kids

Diana Memorial Park

Free Entry

Closest Station: Queensway - Central Line

Greenwich Park

Free Entry

Closest Station: Greenwich - DLR

Holland Park Kyoto Gardens

Free Entry

Closest Station: Holland Park - Central Line


Richmond Park

Free Entry

Closest Station:

Hampstead Heath

Free Entry

Closest Station: Hampstead Heath

Peckham Rye

Free Entry

Closest Station:

Hyde Park

Free Entry / Paid Activities

Closest Station: Hyde Park Corner - Piccadilly Line or Marble Arch/ Queensway - Central Line




























Tasha @TashaLeaRussell

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