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from £25Wicked 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

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

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
from £7.10Wimbledon Park Mini Golf
London
An 18-hole outdoor adventure golf course in Wimbledon Park, open every day from 10am.
Toilets
FreeWoodford 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

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

Xen-Do Martial Arts
London · ages 4-15
Kickboxing classes for ages 4 to 15, split by age and belt, with a free trial class to try before you join.
Birthday partiesBooking requiredGroup bookingsMembership scheme

Xin Dojo
London
Kids Muay Thai, kickboxing and BJJ classes, plus a free one-day trial you book by phone or email after a quick intro call.
from £75Zebra 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

artsdepot
London
A free soft play corner and a café to sit in while the little one potters about.
CaféIndoor play
from £31.99clueQuest - 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
from £59in rose clinic
London
An adults' mindfulness session in London with live violin sound baths and a brunch built around breathwork, from £59.

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
Freethe 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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