Category: London with Kids

August 20, 2021

Days Out

Family Day Out at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Located an hour’s drive north of London, ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is one of Europe’s largest wildlife conservation parks and home to nearly 4000 animals and 280 species, many of which are endangered. ZSL Whipsnade Zoo...

April 3, 2021

Days Out/London with Kids/Parks & Gardens

Things to do at St James’s Park London with Kids

St James’s Park is a 57-acre park located in the heart of ceremonial London, surrounded by Buckingham Palace, Clarence House and White Hall. The oldest of the eight Royal Parks in London and the setting...

March 16, 2021

Days Out/London with Kids/Parks & Gardens

Gruffalo Adventure Trail at Horsenden Hill

One of our post-lockdown local discoveries last summer was the Gruffalo Adventure Trail at Horsenden Hill in Ealing, West London. It’s one of the places around the country where you can follow along a Gruffalo...

March 11, 2021

London with Kids

Remembering a Brave New World at Tate Britain

‘Remembering a Brave New World’ is a dazzling installation by Chila Kumari Singh Burman, who transformed the front of Tate Britain in London for its fourth annual Winter Commission. The installation was opened in November...

Days Out/London with Kids

Dinosaur Escape Adventure Golf London

Looking for day out ideas for the weekend or school holidays? Adventure golf is a fun outdoor activity for the whole family to enjoy, and one of the top places for crazy golf in London...

January 27, 2021

London with Kids/Parks & Gardens

Snow in Richmond Park, London

In the midst of a third Covid-19 lockdown, London was treated to a rare snow day in January 2021, our first in three years. We had about two hours of heavy snowfall, which I spent...

April 28, 2018

London Museums for Kids/London with Kids

Young V&A Museum London

The new and improved Young V&A Museum London in Bethnal Green will be re-opening on 1 July 2023. Read the latest updates about how the former Museum of Childhood has been transformed into a new...

April 5, 2017

Days Out/London with Kids/Parks & Gardens

Day Out Exploring Kensington Gardens

Kensington Gardens is one of London’s eight Royal Parks and, across its 265 acres to explore, you’ll find Kensington Palace, the Italian Gardens, Albert Memorial, Peter Pan Statue, the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground...