London
RIVER
South Bank, Thames River South Bank
Taking a walk along the Thames on the south bank is one of the best walking experiences in London. Starting from Tower Bridge you can walk along the Thames to the London eye and enjoy the views of many of London's most iconic bridges and buildings. The walk takes about 45 minutes but the path is smooth making for easy scootering for those little legs!
MARINA AND MUSEUM
St Katherines Dock 50 St Katharine's Way, St Katharine's & Wapping, London E1W 1LA
As Central London's only marina the dock makes for a great day out with shops cafes and restaurants to visit as you explore the fascinating history of the area. Only a stone's throw from the tower of London and tower bridge St Katherines dock certainly makes for a great stop off during a visit to London. If you visit on a Friday the docks hosts the popular world food market where you can try some fantastic street food if you're feeling peckish!
HISTORIC BUILDING
Tower Bridge & Tower of London Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2UP
A visit to the tower of London is a must for any day out to the capital city with over a thousand years of history and displaying the crown jewels there is no end to what is offered. The kids love learning about the gory old days of executions and the spooky sides to the towers history. You can then take a walk along the icon tower bridge on your day out and get the chance to cross the 42m high glass walkway which is sure to get some legs trembling!
https://www.towerbridge.org.uk/ / https://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-london/#gs.2heio1
ROYAL PARK
The Regents Park Chester Rd, London NW1 4NR
One of London's beautiful parks which offers wide green space perfect for picnics and for the children to play. On a sunny day we love to visit the boating lake and have a good lie down in the sun whilst the children enjoy the playground and playing ball games on the grass.
ZOO
ZSL London Zoo Outer Cir, London NW1 4RY
Animal lovers will have a blast! The zoo is packed with hundreds of species of animals to meet and thousands of surprising and fascinating facts waiting to be discovered and makes for an interesting and educational day out. Your visit will also make a positive difference and support conservation work in over 50 countries around the world!
ROYAL PARK
Richmond Park Richmond TW10 5HR
The park is a great place to go for a walk, especially in the stunning Isabella Plantation. Enjoy a bike ride (you can rent bikes there), or even a horse ride. It is also a good spot for fishing! Bests of all, it has 2 playgrounds to entertain and amuse the kids. Red deer and fallow deer live wild on the grounds and make a picnic feel very atmospheric.
HISTORIC HOUSE AND GARDENS
Syon Park Brent Lea, Brentford TW8 8JF
Syon Park is a historic gem and has been owned by the same family for a massive 400 years! The grounds alone would make a great day out with plenty of walking and discovering to be done. They boast an Arboretum, lakes and many ancient trees to get lost amongst.
PALACE AND GROUNDS
Hampton Court Hampton Ct Way, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU
While you indulge your regal fantasies children will love playing the Great Garden Game with stories to investigate, brought to life with amazing characters from the past. See who emerges from the maze first and then take the under 5s to the family room where an array of large blocks, toys, books and fancy dress will keep them entertained while the older ones continue with their own adventure through history! Amongst the beautiful grounds there is also a world famous maze to get find your way through!
BOTANIC GARDENS
Kew Gardens Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond TW9 3AB
Explore over 300 acres at Kew Gardens and uncover tropical rainforest, treetop adventures and woodland creatures. Looking to burn off some energy? Unleash your under 9s on Climbers and Creepers - an interactive indoor play area, where they can wiggle through tunnels or slide down a giant pitcher plant.
TREASURE TRAIL
Trafalgar Square Treasure Hunt Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5DN
A treasure hunt will cost £9.99 and is recommended for a group of 4 to 5. A great way to get some fresh air and explore the Trafalgar Square area and should take about 1.5 hours to complete.
https://www.treasuretrails.co.uk/things-to-do/london/trafalgar-square
ROYAL PARK
St James Park London SW1A 2BJ
St James Park provides fantastic green routes in London, taking cyclists and scooters away from traffic and through some of the most attractive areas of the capital suitable for all levels of ability. The Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Walk is a seven mile long walk, charted by 90 plaques set in the ground, that takes you within sight of famous buildings and locations associated with the Princess during her life.