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Fulham Palace

London

Free grounds with a 500-year-old oak, a natural play area and free trails through the historic rooms.

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Funland Amusement Parks

Hayling Island

A seafront fairground with 18-plus rides, a log flume and a coaster, plus soft play if the little ones can't do the big stuff yet.

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Garrick Theatre

London

A West End stage with acrobatics, comedy and musical shows, with under-15 tickets from £17.50.

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Gielgud Theatre

London · ages 7+

Oliver! at full West End length, with a proper interval, for kids old enough to sit through nearly three hours of it.

Booking required

Go Ape Bracknell

Bracknell

Zip lines and rope crossings strung through the treetops of Swinley Forest, with a Segway option if harnesses aren't your thing.

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Golders Hill Park

London

Free small zoo, a walled garden and a proper playground, all with no entry charge and no need to book.

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Greenford Library

Greenford · up to age 5

A small community library where Thursday's free Story Time for under-fives is the main event, plus books to borrow.

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HORTON'S STEAM FAIR

Arundel

Vintage steam-powered fairground rides, a big wheel and old-school games set up for one weekend only in Arundel.

Hackney City Farm

London · ages 0+

Free east London city farm on Goldsmiths Row - animals, gardens and cafe; donations welcome.

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Hanwell Zoo

London

Face to face with meerkats, flamingos, porcupines and lemurs on a small zoo site in west London.

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Hard Rock Cafe

London

A burger and memorabilia stop where kids wander a free rock and roll museum before the food even arrives.

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Hare Krishna Temple Watford - ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor

Watford · up to age 14

Free entry, a playground, woodland and cows, with a free lunch at 1.15pm if you time it right.

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HarroWall Climbing Centre

Harrow · ages 0-17

Indoor bouldering for kids and teens, with an auto belay wall and no minimum age for supervised climbers.

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Harrow Leisure Centre

Harrow · ages 0-6

Soft play for babies and under-sixes, plus two pools, a nine-metre climbing wall and a sports hall, all under one roof.

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Hart Galleries

Edgware

Browse original and limited edition artwork at a relaxed Edgware gallery, with a framing desk if you've got a print at home waiting for a mount.

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Hatfield House, Park and Gardens

Hatfield

Woodland walks, Renaissance gardens and a Tudor house to wander round, with free parking and a café to fall back on.

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Haute Dolci

Watford

Desserts and brunch until 10pm most nights, with a proper vegan menu, halal-certified kitchen and high chairs for the little ones.

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Hawks BMX

Hayes · ages 1+

A free BMX track you can lap whenever no session's on, though training days need booking through an app and a full face helmet.

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Hayes Muslim Centre

Hayes · ages 16+

Youth football, Madrasah classes and Quran learning for over-16s and children, with membership at £10 a year.

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Heartwood Forest

St Albans

Free waymarked walks through England's largest new native forest, with wildflower meadows and a community orchard to explore.

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Heath Robinson Museum

Pinner · ages 5-15

Original Heath Robinson artwork, contraptions and film for ages 5 to 15, with a playground and an aviary in the park right outside.

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Henry Street Garden Centre

Reading

A free-to-wander garden centre in Reading with a Christmas trail for kids and a proper restaurant for the grown-ups.

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Highgate Wood

London

Ancient woodland with a big playground, a sports field and a self-guided historic trail, and it costs nothing to get in.

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Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex

Uxbridge · up to age 8

An indoor 50m pool, a soft play hall on Thursdays and Sundays, and junior swimming from £2.90 on the edge of Uxbridge.

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