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Every place in Bromley

Family days out in and around Bromley, each one written up honestly with the details parents actually need.

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Victoria Palace Theatrefrom £10

Victoria Palace Theatre

London · ages 10+

A big West End show, currently Hamilton, running just under three hours with a proper interval.

Booking requiredFood on siteWheelchair accessible

Village Underground

Village Underground

London

A gig and club venue for over-16s, strictly over-18s on club nights, with a no-fancy-dress door policy.

Card onlyLockers

Aerial view of historic brick buildings with decorative clock faces and red doors, surrounded by London rooftops and chimneys.Free

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum

London

Original Victoria Line carriages, working Marshall engines and free Sunday entry, with a £67 dining experience aboard the tube if you fancy it.

Dog friendlyFree parkingMembership schemePublic transport nearby

Busy outdoor street scene with crowds of people gathered outside a pub, some seated on stools with drinks, trees overhead, bicycles parked nearby.

Well & Bucket

London

A Sunday roast pub with party rooms tucked away, open late most days if lunch turns into an afternoon.

Indoor seatingParty roomsRestaurant

Two visitors viewing a classical bust sculpture displayed in a museum gallery case.Free

Wellcome Collection

London

Free galleries exploring health and the human body, with a library and daily tours thrown in.

Accessible toiletBaby changeCaféChanging Places+7 more

Large red-brick Georgian manor house with mansard roof set behind open parkland and fence.Free

West Horsley Place

Leatherhead

400 acres of footpaths, bridleways and a sensory garden to wander, with the manor house itself saved for ticketed open days.

Bike parkingBooking requiredCaféDog friendly+5 more

Historic stone and brick buildings housing the gallery and library, with pedestrians on the street below under clear blue sky.Free

Whitechapel Gallery

London

Free displays and artist-led activities in an east London gallery where under 16s never pay for the ticketed show.

Baby changeBlue badge parkingCaféCard only+9 more

Wicked The Musicalfrom £25

Wicked The Musical

London · ages 7-5

A two-and-three-quarter-hour West End musical at the Apollo Victoria, best for kids who can sit through flashing lights and a proper story.

Booking requiredCard onlyGift shopIndoor seating+1 more

A falconer holds a tawny owl on her gloved hand whilst addressing a group of visitors during an outdoor educational demonstration.

Wild About Britain

Cranleigh

British wildlife animals come to you, with guided encounters rather than a walk-round zoo visit.

Historic building facade with weathered red and cream painted walls, ornate stone details, dark wooden doors, potted plants, and red signage reading "Wiltons" on a sunny day.

Wilton's Music Hall

London · ages 1+

A Victorian music hall in the East End where kids over one watch proper theatre and music, with history tours thrown in.

Accessible toiletBaby changeFood on siteRestaurant+1 more

Woodford ParkFree

Woodford Park

Reading

A free park with a splash pool for summer, a play area to burn an hour, and a quiet garden if you need five minutes' peace.

CaféFree parkingToilets

Large dinosaur sculpture with open mouth displaying teeth, set amongst green woodland foliage.

World of Dinosaurs

Broxbourne

Over 30 animatronic dinosaurs to walk among, plus a train ride, crazy golf and soft play if the rain sets in.

Accessible toiletBaby changeBlue badge parkingCard only+9 more

Two young children in a park holding hands whilst surrounded by protective gear and skateboards on the ground.from £75

Zebra Skate - Skateboarding and Rollerblading for all ages

London · ages 5-12

Week-long or single-day skate camps in Kensington Gardens teaching kids to rollerblade and skateboard, kit included.

Booking required

Young dancer performing a backbend on a studio floor during a contemporary dance class or rehearsal.

artsdepot

London

A free soft play corner and a café to sit in while the little one potters about.

CaféIndoor play

Two people playing an arcade game surrounded by neon purple lighting and a red display screen showing a score.from £31.99

clueQuest - The Live Escape Game

London · ages 2-99

A one-hour puzzle mission for teams, with a game host feeding you clues as the clock runs down.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredGift shopGroup bookings+5 more

sketch

sketch

London

A London restaurant and gallery spread over several rooms, with set sittings for afternoon tea, lunch and dinner rather than one big open-house menu.

CaféRestaurant

Modern blue building with distinctive angular roof set amongst autumn woodland under cloudy sky.Free

the Design Museum

London

Free permanent collection on Level 2 covering how everyday objects get designed and made, plus school-holiday design camps for the older kids.

CaféGift shopLockers

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