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Every place in Enfield

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

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Two people bathing in a thermal pool within a stone-vaulted medieval chamber lit by candlelight.

AIRE Ancient Baths London

London · adults only (18+)

An adults-only thermal baths experience in London, so this one is for date night, not the kids.

Booking requiredLockers

AVALON Mixed Martial Arts Academy - MMA, BJJ, Wing Chunfrom £15

AVALON Mixed Martial Arts Academy - MMA, BJJ, Wing Chun

London · ages 5+

Evening and weekend martial arts classes for ages five and up, with a £15 taster in striking, grappling or MMA before you commit.

Booking requiredGroup bookingsMembership schemeToilets

Children playing in an indoor trampoline park with a foam pit and climbing wall structures.from £11

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Enfield

Enfield · ages 1+

Big trampoline park with a Sky Coaster ride and a separate toddler session for the under-6s.

Birthday partiesCaféGroup bookingsFood on site+5 more

Team of staff members wearing matching red boiler suits and blue gloves posing together outside a farm building.Free

Aldenham Country Park

Borehamwood

A free-to-enter country park with a Winnie the Pooh trail, weekend adventure playground and a working farm to feed.

Birthday partiesCaféCard onlyCash only+10 more

Victorian red-brick palace with ornate architecture, large rose window, and clock tower, viewed across a green lawn under clear blue sky.

Alexandra Palace

London

Ice skating, Go Ape ropes, a boating lake and a skatepark all on one hilltop site in north London.

Accessible toiletBaby changeBike parkingBirthday parties+13 more

Two young children sitting on red stadium seats, one tying the other's ice skate laces.from £2.50

Alexandra Palace Ice Rink

London · ages 3-90

A proper full-size ice rink where three-year-olds wobble round with penguin aids and grown-ups actually get a decent skate too.

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Group of young children performing a dance routine on a stage, wearing colourful dance costumes and striking poses.

Allum Hall & Manor House

Borehamwood · ages 2-17

Tumble Tots, Hartbeeps sensory sessions, kids' cooking and dance classes run in a hall you book by the room, with free parking out front.

Accessible toiletDog friendlyFree parkingGroup bookings+6 more

A performer holds a microphone on stage addressing a smiling audience in a dimly lit comedy venue.from £8.54

Angel Comedy Club @ The Bill Murray

London · ages 14+

Intimate stand-up nights for older teens, with tickets from £8.54 and groups capped at four.

Booking requiredToilets

Performer on stage in an elaborate white and gold costume with ruffled details, gesturing expressively against a floral patterned backdrop.from £20

Apollo Theatre

London

A West End stage with tickets from £20, a proper night out for kids who love a big show.

Accessible toiletDog friendlyToiletsWheelchair accessible

Large crowd of spectators with raised arms seated in a theatre auditorium during a performance.

Apollo Victoria Theatre

London

A big West End stage best known for Wicked, with drinks and food you can order straight to your seat.

Appletown London- Indoor Kids Soft Play & Family Venuefrom £10

Appletown London- Indoor Kids Soft Play & Family Venue

Edgware · ages 2-12

Two hours in a multi-level soft play maze, and yes, you'll be paying to get in too - £10 for adults at the Halloween party.

Birthday partiesBlue badge parkingBooking requiredCafé+10 more

Ornate palace gallery room with red damask walls, gilt-framed paintings, crystal chandelier, pink upholstered furniture and patterned carpet.

Apsley House

London

The Duke of Wellington's old townhouse on Hyde Park Corner, open Wednesday to Sunday with a monthly guided tour worth timing your visit around.

Bike parkingGroup bookings

Art Hub LDN

Art Hub LDN

London · ages 9+

Exclusive-use art parties for 15 kids from £495, with spray paint, tie dye and resin sessions aimed at ages 9 and up.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredGroup bookingsIndoor play+1 more

Ashburton ParkFree

Ashburton Park

Croydon

A free playground for a quick outdoor run about, with parking on site so you can just turn up.

Outdoor playParkingToilets

Person with red hair viewed from behind standing in a cloud chamber with underwater-themed décor and colourful coral imagery.from £44.50

Avora London: A New-World Cocktail Experience

London · adults only (18+)

A three-course cocktail story where actors send you on a fake research mission to another planet, no kids allowed.

Booking requiredGroup bookingsToilets

Large theatre auditorium filled with audience members seated across multiple curved levels beneath illuminated stage lights.Free

Barbican Centre

London

A vast City arts building you can wander into free, with a café and restaurant to fall back on between whatever's on.

Accessible toiletCaféHearing loopRestaurant+2 more

Bike Shed Moto Co.

Bike Shed Moto Co.

London

A big motorbike hangout in London with galleries of bikes and art, a shop to browse and a 160-seat restaurant to sit down in.

Bike parkingGift shopFood on siteRestaurant

Misty river at dawn with wooded banks reflected in still water under a pale sky.Free

Black Park Country Park

Slough

Woodland trails, a big adventure playground and Go Ape's treetop courses, with entry to the park itself free.

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Boom Battle Bar Edinburghfrom £5

Boom Battle Bar Oxford Street

London · ages 0-18

Axe throwing, crazy golf and karaoke booths near Oxford Street, best treated as a teen treat, not a toddler outing.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredCard onlyGroup bookings+3 more

Crowd of audience members holding up phones to record a live performance on stage in an ornate grand hall with crystal chandeliers.

Bush Hall

London

A proper old music hall in Shepherd's Bush doing gigs, comedy and cabaret, good for older kids who can handle a late-ish standing crowd.

Accessible toiletCard onlyFood on sitePublic transport nearby+1 more

Cadogan Hallfrom £14.50

Cadogan Hall

London · ages 7+

A proper concert hall near Sloane Square that opens its doors to under-7s only for its family events.

Booking requiredHearing loopToiletsWheelchair accessible

Historic brick building with outdoor terraces beside a canal, visitors seated under red umbrellas on a sunny day.

Camden Market

London

A sprawl of canalside stalls, food halls and an indoor rollercoaster, with a market maze that swallows a whole afternoon.

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Cedars ParkFree

Cedars Park

Waltham Cross

A free park with a play maze, ponds and woodland trails to wander with the kids, open from 7am all year round.

Cheshunt LibraryFree

Cheshunt Library

Waltham Cross · ages 0-11

Free rhyme, story and LEGO sessions for bumps to 11s, plus tablets and computers to borrow on the day.

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The best family things happening around Enfield, one hidden gem, and a rainy-day backup plan, from a dad who's been there with a bored seven-year-old.

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