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

England, United Kingdom
Vintage Open-Top Bus London 's Christmas Lights

Step aboard a festive open-top Routemaster for London’s magical Christmas Lights Tour! This 75-minute ride promises unparalleled views of Oxford Street, Harrods, and Hyde Park's …More

Step aboard a festive open-top Routemaster for London’s magical Christmas Lights Tour! This 75-minute ride promises unparalleled views of Oxford Street, Harrods, and Hyde Park's...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$38
Gloucester Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Gloucester's streets have been walked by pilgrims, traders, and Beatrix Potter — and now it's your turn. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Gloucester …More

Gloucester's streets have been walked by pilgrims, traders, and Beatrix Potter — and now it's your turn. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Gloucester...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$7
Newcastle Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Newcastle has a castle, a Roman wall, a Victorian covered market, and a bridge that could outshine any city's skyline — let the riddles introduce …More

Newcastle has a castle, a Roman wall, a Victorian covered market, and a bridge that could outshine any city's skyline — let the riddles introduce...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$7
Power, Women & Queer History Tour - by Uncomfortable Cambridge™

Uncover the untold stories of Cambridge with this engaging walking tour that highlights the often-overlooked contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals and women throughout the city's history. …More

Uncover the untold stories of Cambridge with this engaging walking tour that highlights the often-overlooked contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals and women throughout the city's history....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$18
Professional Fishing Lesson Experience

Spend a fascinating day with a professional angler at one of the country's top venues improving your fishing skills gained from 35 years of fishing …More

Spend a fascinating day with a professional angler at one of the country's top venues improving your fishing skills gained from 35 years of fishing...

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$300
The Viking Experience

The Viking Experience is unlike any other activity day, combining adrenaline, tradition and friendly competition into one incredible adventure. Where else can you enjoy a …More

The Viking Experience is unlike any other activity day, combining adrenaline, tradition and friendly competition into one incredible adventure. Where else can you enjoy a...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$82
Private Manchester Food Tour

Our private food tour of Manchester is the best way to get to explore the coolest city in the UK. Our expert, local guides know …More

Our private food tour of Manchester is the best way to get to explore the coolest city in the UK. Our expert, local guides know...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$206
Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Bolton by Operation City Quest

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area …More

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$11
Private City Walking Tour in Manchester

Free walking tour of Manchester Every day from The Arch in Chinatown at 10.30 AM - Come Join us on Google's #1 rated free tour …More

Free walking tour of Manchester Every day from The Arch in Chinatown at 10.30 AM - Come Join us on Google's #1 rated free tour...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$136
London Camden Rock Music Walking Tour

Walk in the footsteps of Oasis and Amy Winehouse as you explore their North London haunts and discover where Coldplay started. Camden remains a key …More

Walk in the footsteps of Oasis and Amy Winehouse as you explore their North London haunts and discover where Coldplay started. Camden remains a key...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$41
Paintballing Half Day 100 Paintballs

Get ready for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure with our Half Day Paintballing session, designed for players aged 10 and above. Whether you're a first-timer or a …More

Get ready for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure with our Half Day Paintballing session, designed for players aged 10 and above. Whether you're a first-timer or a...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$8
London British Museum Tour w Egypt, Greece, China & South Asia Highlights

In our private 2.5-hour British Museum tour you will discover the highlights of some of the most amazing collections hosted by this incredible museum. It …More

In our private 2.5-hour British Museum tour you will discover the highlights of some of the most amazing collections hosted by this incredible museum. It...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$121
RHS Garden Harlow Carr Entry Ticket

View exuberant planting of herbaceous perennials, grasses, bulbs and shrubs, and a wealth of inspiring plant combinations. Be amazed by lush moisture loving plants and …More

View exuberant planting of herbaceous perennials, grasses, bulbs and shrubs, and a wealth of inspiring plant combinations. Be amazed by lush moisture loving plants and...

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$19
London River Story - Private Full-Day Boat and Land Tour

Follow the story of London along the river that gave it life, exploring four of its most historic areas and all top landmarks with your …More

Follow the story of London along the river that gave it life, exploring four of its most historic areas and all top landmarks with your...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$108
Private London Westminster Tour and London's Top Sights

See 30+ of London’s top and most iconic sights with your own Private VIP Tour, packed with history, laughs and legendary top sights and London …More

See 30+ of London’s top and most iconic sights with your own Private VIP Tour, packed with history, laughs and legendary top sights and London...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$106
Mission Save the Word by Glitch Hunters

Discover Canterbury like never before—with your eyes up, not down at a map. Our innovative navigation system transforms the city into your playground, guiding you …More

Discover Canterbury like never before—with your eyes up, not down at a map. Our innovative navigation system transforms the city into your playground, guiding you...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$18
Panoramic London: 2hr Open-Top Bus Tour of London with Live Guide

A quick way to see all of London's best sights, while you are entertained with commentary and performances from one of our amazing live guides! …More

A quick way to see all of London's best sights, while you are entertained with commentary and performances from one of our amazing live guides!...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$38
Ultimate Pop Party: Live Music Concert for Kids

The Ultimate Pop Party at Viva Blackpool promises an exhilarating concert experience showcasing top tribute acts to your favorite pop stars, including Dua Lipa, Taylor …More

The Ultimate Pop Party at Viva Blackpool promises an exhilarating concert experience showcasing top tribute acts to your favorite pop stars, including Dua Lipa, Taylor...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
Wine, Cider & Distillery Tour

Sit back and relax while I take you to the local Wine Estate, Cider Tap Room and distillery. Have a glass of Wine overlooking the …More

Sit back and relax while I take you to the local Wine Estate, Cider Tap Room and distillery. Have a glass of Wine overlooking the...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$164
2-Hour Beatles "Carpool Karaoke" includes a drink in the "Phil"

This luxury tour includes a free drink in the Philharmonic pub and souvenirs it is brilliant for a group of friends, a corporate group or …More

This luxury tour includes a free drink in the Philharmonic pub and souvenirs it is brilliant for a group of friends, a corporate group or...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$136
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