# Best things to do in London with kids

Dinosaurs, hands-on science, a mail train and wizarding sets: the London activities families recommend most.

- 79 votes · 12 items
- Mar 23, 2026 · Phoebe Evans
- https://even.best/en/l/1671/best-things-to-do-in-london-with-kids

## Top 10

1. **Round Pond, Kensington Gardens** (8 · ▲8 ▼0) — Feed the swans by Kensington Palace.
2. **The Postal Museum and Mail Rail** (8 · ▲8 ▼0) — Ride the old underground mail train.
3. **Natural History Museum** (7 · ▲8 ▼1) — Free museum with dinosaurs and a blue whale skeleton.
4. **Coram's Fields** (6 · ▲8 ▼2) — Park where adults can only enter with a child.
5. **Science Museum and Wonderlab** (6 · ▲7 ▼1) — Interactive science gallery for curious kids.
6. **ZSL London Zoo** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Zoo in Regent's Park with gorillas, penguins and tigers.
7. **Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Original sets and props outside London.
8. **Diana Memorial Playground** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Pirate-ship playground in Kensington Gardens.
9. **Tower of London** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Crown Jewels, ravens and Beefeater tours.
10. **Horniman Museum and Gardens** (1 · ▲4 ▼3) — Aquarium, butterfly house and an overstuffed walrus.
11. **Cutty Sark** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Walk beneath the hull of a famous tea clipper in Greenwich.
12. **SEA LIFE London Aquarium** (-3 · ▲1 ▼4) — Sharks and penguins on the South Bank.

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