Every place in Bromley

Stealth

Chertsey · ages 13+

A hydraulic launch coaster that hits 80mph in under two seconds, plus access to the rest of the park's rides.

Booking required

Stratford East

London

A proper panto stage in Stratford, with Surinderella putting an Indian spin on Cinderella for kids five and up.

Booking requiredCaféWheelchair accessible

Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre - Active Lambeth

London

Olympic-sized ice rink, two pools and a soft play area under one roof, with free swimming for Lambeth kids under 11.

Accessible toiletBlue badge parkingCaféStep-free access+2 more

Surrey Docks Farm

London

Free Rotherhithe Thames-side city farm with goats, pigs and a coffee shop - easy South London family stop.

ToiletsFood on sitePicnic areaPicnics allowed+5 more

Surrey Hills Falconry

Dorking · ages 7+

Fly hawks, owls, falcons and even a vulture on your own arm, guided by trained falconers at Gatton Manor.

CaféParkingToilets

Syon House

Brentford

A grand house full of gilded rooms plus a glass-domed conservatory and gardens to wander round afterwards.

Accessible toiletBike parkingBlue badge parkingBooking required+5 more

TOCA Social, The O2

London · ages 0+

Private boxes for interactive football games, with foosball and screenings on the side at The O2.

Birthday partiesGroup bookingsHalal optionsFood on site+2 more

TOUR LONDRES - Free Tours Londres en español

London · ages 5-15

Guided walks round London for kids, from a free tip-based landmarks tour to paid themed trips like Harry Potter and the Beatles.

Booking required

Tate Britain

London

Free wander through five centuries of British art, with the world's biggest Turner collection and free tours four times a day.

Accessible toiletBaby changeBike parkingBlue badge parking+9 more

TeamSport Go Karting Docklands East London

London · ages 4-99

Indoor electric go-karting with a proper Mini Racer setup for 4 to 7 year olds and a motorsport-themed mini golf course too.

Birthday partiesBlue badge parkingBooking requiredCafé+9 more

TeamSport Go Karting Mitcham South London

Mitcham · ages 8+

Indoor electric go-karting on an 800m multi-level track, with a Mini Racers option for younger kids who aren't tall enough for the real thing yet.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredCaféFood on site+2 more

Thames River Sightseeing

London · ages 0+

A river boat ride past Tower Bridge, the Shard and Cutty Sark, with a crew commentary that does the explaining for you.

Accessible toiletFood on sitePushchair friendlyToilets+2 more

The 99 Club - Leicester Square

London · adults only (18+)

A strictly over-18s stand-up comedy club near Leicester Square, so this one's for a night off from the kids, not a day out with them.

Booking required

The Blues Kitchen Camden

London

A blues bar and restaurant in Camden where kids can only join you for a sit-down meal, not the gig side.

RestaurantWheelchair accessible

The British Library

London · adults only (18+)

Free gallery of genuinely famous manuscripts, but the Reading Rooms themselves are an over-18s, pencils-only affair.

Accessible toiletBike parkingBlue badge parkingCafé+8 more

The Castle Climbing Centre

London · ages 0+

Rope climbing and bouldering across 250-plus routes, with an outdoor bouldering garden that's rare for a London centre.

Accessible toiletBike parkingBooking requiredCafé+7 more

The Clink Prison Museum

London · ages 0-16

A small, dimly lit prison museum where kids can handle real torture devices and hear grim tales of former inmates.

The Courtauld Gallery

London

A townhouse gallery of Impressionist paintings where under-18s get in free and a phone doubles as the guidebook.

Bike parkingCaféCard onlyGift shop+2 more

The Criterion Theatre

London · ages 5+

A West End theatre show for kids five and up, with strict bag checks and no under-fives allowed in.

Public transport nearbyToilets

The Festival Theatre at Hever Castle

Edenbridge

Open-air shows on the grounds of Hever Castle, with your own picnic and drinks allowed in before the show and at the interval.

Accessible toiletFree parkingPicnics allowedWheelchair accessible

The Goffs Park Light Railway

Crawley

A miniature steam and electric railway in Goffs Park, with 80p rides round a 380 metre circuit on Sunday afternoons.

Gift shop

The Green Park

London

A big stretch of open grass and woodland walks in central London, free to wander from 5am to midnight.

Food on sitePicnics allowed

The Hive Forest School Training

London · ages 2-11

Outdoor holiday camps and forest school missions where kids build, forage and cook on fire from 9:30am to 4pm.

Booking requiredFirst aidOutdoor playPicnics allowed+1 more

The Kiln Rooms

London

A working pottery studio that only takes kids by arranging a private one-off session, not walk-in classes.