London for Children

Offering insider advice and practical tips for families wanting to get the most out of London, Time Out’s guide is packed with the best sights, events, museums, galleries and parks. If you’re looking for sports classes, music sessions, art activities, party ideas, family-friendly restaurants or toy shops, we’ve got those covered too. Time Out is the official travel publisher for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, and the guide includes a dedicated section full of information on the big event.

• Fun day trips: Use our area guides to make the most out of the capital’s hidden treasures and star attractions.
• Get the lowdown: We’ve searched for the best places to eat, shop, learn and play, whatever your budget.
• Plenty for free: Don’t miss London’s colourful festivals, fun days at world-class museums and galleries, and regular park events.
• Essentials: Useful websites, phone numbers, maps, transport details and age-range indicators.