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Family Days Out in London

Looking for things to do with kids in London? Browse our hand-picked guide to family-friendly attractions, museums, parks and activities. Whether it's a rainy afternoon or a sunny weekend, find your next family day out in London.

Zoos & Wildlife
££

ZSL London Zoo

London

Historic zoo in Regent's Park.

All agesFull day
Museums
Free

Natural History Museum

London

Dinosaurs, blue whale, and interactive exhibits.

All ages3–4 hours
Museums
Free

Science Museum

London

Interactive science and technology exhibits.

All ages3–4 hours
Museums
Free

British Museum

London

World history and culture collections.

All ages3–4 hours
Museums
Free

Victoria & Albert Museum

London

Art, design, and performance.

All ages2–3 hours
Museums
£

London Transport Museum

London

Interactive transport exhibits.

All ages2–3 hours
Museums
Free

RAF Museum

London

Aviation and aircraft.

All ages2–3 hours
Aquariums
££

SEA LIFE London

London

500+ species in 14 themed zones.

All ages2–3 hours
Indoor Play
£

Little Dinosaurs Soft Play

London

Indoor and outdoor play areas.

0–8 years2–3 hours
Historic & Cultural
£££

Tower of London

London

Historic royal palace and Crown Jewels.

All ages3–4 hours
Historic & Cultural
££

Hampton Court Palace

London

Tudor palace with gardens and maze.

All agesHalf day
Gardens & Nature
££

Kew Gardens

London

World-famous botanical gardens.

All agesHalf day
Entertainment
£££

The London Eye

London

Iconic observation wheel.

All ages1 hour
Entertainment
£££

Madame Tussauds London

London

Wax figure museum.

All ages2–3 hours
Entertainment
££

Shrek's Adventure London

London

DreamWorks themed attraction.

3–12 years1–2 hours
Entertainment
££

The London Dungeon

London

Historical horror attraction.

12+ years1–2 hours
Entertainment
££

KidZania London

London

Role-play city for children.

4–14 years3–4 hours
Seasonal
Free

Winter Wonderland Hyde Park

London

Christmas market and rides.

All ages3–4 hours