The best family-friendly activities in England for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

England, United Kingdom
Leeds Castle, Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip from London with Guided Cathedral Tour

Escape the hustle-bustle of London for a day and travel to the English countryside for a tour of Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral and Dover. Enjoy …More

Escape the hustle-bustle of London for a day and travel to the English countryside for a tour of Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral and Dover. Enjoy...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (2,961)
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$143
Alton Towers Waterpark

The Alton Towers Waterpark boasts loads of fantastic interactive water features. Float on lazy rivers, paddle and play in Little Leak enjoying our brand new …More

The Alton Towers Waterpark boasts loads of fantastic interactive water features. Float on lazy rivers, paddle and play in Little Leak enjoying our brand new...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
3.9 (117)
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$25
Golden Tours York Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour with Audio Guide

See your favourite York landmarks with this hop-on, hop-off open-top bus tour around the town's best loved sites, with a live guide. Sit back and …More

See your favourite York landmarks with this hop-on, hop-off open-top bus tour around the town's best loved sites, with a live guide. Sit back and...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (501)
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$22
Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works

Chocolate Bar Making York is home to some of the world's most famous chocolate bars. Join us in our academy and learn how to create …More

Chocolate Bar Making York is home to some of the world's most famous chocolate bars. Join us in our academy and learn how to create...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (227)
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$36
British Motor Museum Entry Ticket in Gaydon

Our family-friendly Museum offers a colourful insight into the British motor industry – from the popular ‘Time Road’ to the ‘Under the Skin’ interactive zone, …More

Our family-friendly Museum offers a colourful insight into the British motor industry – from the popular ‘Time Road’ to the ‘Under the Skin’ interactive zone,...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (326)
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$25
Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour from London including Admission

Visit Stonehenge, Bath and the English countryside on this full-day tour from London. By visiting 2 locations rather than 3 the tour has a more …More

Visit Stonehenge, Bath and the English countryside on this full-day tour from London. By visiting 2 locations rather than 3 the tour has a more...

11 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (586)
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$116
Seven Sisters & South Downs Tour with Train Tickets Included

Enjoy this full day, small group, luxury minibus/train tour of The South Downs National Park and The Seven Sisters. You will meet your guide in …More

Enjoy this full day, small group, luxury minibus/train tour of The South Downs National Park and The Seven Sisters. You will meet your guide in...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (742)
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$121
Jane Austen's Bath And History Trail

During my time in Bath I studied the history of Bath, its architects and residents who made this UNESCO World Heritage City a historical jewel. …More

During my time in Bath I studied the history of Bath, its architects and residents who made this UNESCO World Heritage City a historical jewel....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (121)
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$39
Oxford Official University & City Tour

An Oxford Official Walking Tour is the best way to explore the "City of dreaming spires". Led by one of our knowledgeable guides this award-winning …More

An Oxford Official Walking Tour is the best way to explore the "City of dreaming spires". Led by one of our knowledgeable guides this award-winning...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (1,235)
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$41
Liverpool: River Cruise & Sightseeing Bus Tour

See the best of Liverpool's unique views and explore its fascinating history with this combo-sightseeing ticket. Join us for a River Explorer Cruise aboard the …More

See the best of Liverpool's unique views and explore its fascinating history with this combo-sightseeing ticket. Join us for a River Explorer Cruise aboard the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (509)
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$36
Oxford University Walking Tour by Alumni™ & optional New College

This is the original Alumni Tour™ — the first of its kind and the most professional experience in the city. Our tours are led by …More

This is the original Alumni Tour™ — the first of its kind and the most professional experience in the city. Our tours are led by...

90 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (378)
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$34
Tour of Wembley Stadium in London

Follow in the footsteps of Legends. The Wembley Stadium Tour lets you explore the behind the scenes of the UK’s largest sports and music venue. …More

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Follow in the footsteps of Legends. The Wembley Stadium Tour lets you explore the behind the scenes of the UK’s largest sports and music venue....

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (495)
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$38
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour

England is known for fish and chips, four seasons in a day, warm ale, history in spades and of course, a deeply ingrained age-old love …More

England is known for fish and chips, four seasons in a day, warm ale, history in spades and of course, a deeply ingrained age-old love...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (889)
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$20
Nth York Moors Goathland Steam Train & Whitby Small Grp Day Trip

Discover Yorkshire with Greg – Your Personal Guide to the Heart of the Moors. A truly personal, small-group tour of Nth Yorkshire. With no more …More

Discover Yorkshire with Greg – Your Personal Guide to the Heart of the Moors. A truly personal, small-group tour of Nth Yorkshire. With no more...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (102)
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$121
White Cliffs of Dover & Historic Canterbury Day Tour from London

Enjoy the world-famous White Cliffs of Dover, and visit Canterbury Cathedral in one great day tour from London. By visiting just 2 locations in one …More

Enjoy the world-famous White Cliffs of Dover, and visit Canterbury Cathedral in one great day tour from London. By visiting just 2 locations in one...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (589)
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$108
Manchester Afternoon Walking Tour with local guide Gareth

Manchester has been my home for 25 years and for the last 9 I’ve been sharing it with visitors as an independent local guide. Discover …More

Manchester has been my home for 25 years and for the last 9 I’ve been sharing it with visitors as an independent local guide. Discover...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,063)
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$25
Beyond Paradise TV Show Locations Tour

Embark on an enthralling exploration of Looe in Cornwall through our Beyond Paradise tour. This 1 ½ hour walking excursion will lead you through the …More

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Embark on an enthralling exploration of Looe in Cornwall through our Beyond Paradise tour. This 1 ½ hour walking excursion will lead you through the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (136)
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$27
The Tower of London - Small Group Tour with a Local Expert

Your professionally qualified guide James Hart has been conducting tours for more than twenty five years. As a London “Blue Badge” guide he has a …More

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Your professionally qualified guide James Hart has been conducting tours for more than twenty five years. As a London “Blue Badge” guide he has a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (448)
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$214
Scroby Sands Seal Watching

Departing from South Pier, this fast-paced coastal experience heads north along the shoreline towards Scroby Sands, offering sweeping views of Lowestoft, Gorleston-on-Sea, and Great Yarmouth …More

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Departing from South Pier, this fast-paced coastal experience heads north along the shoreline towards Scroby Sands, offering sweeping views of Lowestoft, Gorleston-on-Sea, and Great Yarmouth...

1 hour 30 minutes
5.0 (175)
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$67
Warwick Castle Admission Ticket

Experience more than 1,100 years of jaw-dropping history at Warwick Castle! Dazzling shows and attractions, heaps of gruesome history and awesome birds of prey, all …More

Experience more than 1,100 years of jaw-dropping history at Warwick Castle! Dazzling shows and attractions, heaps of gruesome history and awesome birds of prey, all...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.2 (2,161)
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$18
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