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

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90 minute Old Newcastle Walking Tour - FREE castle entry included

Join us for a tour around the fascinating remains of Old Newcastle, including free entry to Newcastle Castle! This tour will bring to life the …More

Join us for a tour around the fascinating remains of Old Newcastle, including free entry to Newcastle Castle! This tour will bring to life the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
From London: Cotswolds Guided Trip Including Bourton-on-the-Water

This is a guided Cotswolds tour with a visit to iconic Broadway Tower! (There will be a maximum of 19 people on this tour.) The …More

This is a guided Cotswolds tour with a visit to iconic Broadway Tower! (There will be a maximum of 19 people on this tour.) The...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$128
The Black Widow Dark Tales of Murder Crime and the Paranormal

Historical murders, crime, and the paranormal! Enjoy this entertaining walking tour around the picturesque seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Learn about the town's darker …More

Historical murders, crime, and the paranormal! Enjoy this entertaining walking tour around the picturesque seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Learn about the town's darker...

1 hour 25 minutes Free Cancellation
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Farne Islands Longstone Lighthouse 2-Hour Trip from Seahouses

Only company with any access to Longstone Island and Grace Darling's Lighthouse. Your skipper and tour guide, George, is current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant so …More

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Only company with any access to Longstone Island and Grace Darling's Lighthouse. Your skipper and tour guide, George, is current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant so...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$34
Secret Cotswolds Tour from Stratford-on-Avon or Moreton-in-Marsh

Experience the 'secret' side of the Cotswolds with a local guide in a small and friendly group of up to 16 people. On our Secret …More

Experience the 'secret' side of the Cotswolds with a local guide in a small and friendly group of up to 16 people. On our Secret...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$108
London Ghost Walking Tour: Discover Haunted Secrets at Night

London is a city with over 2000 years of history, but when night falls, the streets reveal a darker side, full of horrible histories and …More

London is a city with over 2000 years of history, but when night falls, the streets reveal a darker side, full of horrible histories and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$24
Inner Farne National Trust Bird Sanctuary - 3 hr trip to the Farne Islands

One of the very few accessible bird colonies in the UK. Expert commentary on board by current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant. Small, family-run company that …More

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One of the very few accessible bird colonies in the UK. Expert commentary on board by current Trinity House Lighthouse Attendant. Small, family-run company that...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Buckingham, St James Palace & Afternoon Tea at Kensington Palace

See Three Palaces & experience the magnificence of London’s royal quarter with a walk around its most stunning monuments followed by an authentic afternoon tea …More

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See Three Palaces & experience the magnificence of London’s royal quarter with a walk around its most stunning monuments followed by an authentic afternoon tea...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$179
Christmas Guided Walking Tour in York

90 minute Daily Festive Walking Tours, exploring the History, Tales and Traditions of Christmases Past. The streets of York have been witness to celebrations for …More

90 minute Daily Festive Walking Tours, exploring the History, Tales and Traditions of Christmases Past. The streets of York have been witness to celebrations for...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
Crime and Policing London Walking Tour

Enjoy Police TV shows and Crime Dramas. Come and hear all about real Cops & Villains. The 'London Police and Crime Walking Tour', is the …More

Enjoy Police TV shows and Crime Dramas. Come and hear all about real Cops & Villains. The 'London Police and Crime Walking Tour', is the...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$108
The Ghost Walk Padstow - Tour of Cornwall’s Myths and Legends

Step into the shadows of old Padstow for an atmospheric evening of ghost stories, hidden alleys, local legends and mysterious happenings. Led by Regency-era merchant …More

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Step into the shadows of old Padstow for an atmospheric evening of ghost stories, hidden alleys, local legends and mysterious happenings. Led by Regency-era merchant...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
Half day tour including Six Lakes in the Lake District

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much …More

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$47
Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour Semi-Private 12ppl Max

During this 2 hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour you'll learn about and witness the event live with an expert guide, who will …More

During this 2 hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour you'll learn about and witness the event live with an expert guide, who will...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$50
Private Walking Tour of Southampton

You will learn the modern history of Southampton accompanied by Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez (PhD historian) or one of the members of her team of …More

You will learn the modern history of Southampton accompanied by Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez (PhD historian) or one of the members of her team of...

70 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
London: Harry Potter Walking Tour with Platform 9 3/4

Your Harry Potter tour starts at the Ministry of Magic film location, where you'll step into the magical world of wizards and learn the secrets …More

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Your Harry Potter tour starts at the Ministry of Magic film location, where you'll step into the magical world of wizards and learn the secrets...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$19
Digbeth, Public Art & Peaky Film

Ideal for those interested in this atmospheric part of the city where Birminhgam originated. We learn about how it all started as a market hamlet …More

Ideal for those interested in this atmospheric part of the city where Birminhgam originated. We learn about how it all started as a market hamlet...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$19
Fox Encounter for 2 people and park entry

Meet the Arks many residents, all of whom are rescues from the UK and European Pet Trade. Park entry is included with this experience so …More

Meet the Arks many residents, all of whom are rescues from the UK and European Pet Trade. Park entry is included with this experience so...

30 minutes
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$134
Private Tour London Highlights, entries Westminster Abbey, The Tower of London

Join us for a full day Highlights tour of London, this tour is designed to show you around some of the most famous sites. Your …More

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Join us for a full day Highlights tour of London, this tour is designed to show you around some of the most famous sites. Your...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$253
Private Bike or eBike Gold Classic Tour London

A classic tour of London isn’t complete without a trip to the palace! Get up close to some of the most powerful and historic buildings …More

A classic tour of London isn’t complete without a trip to the palace! Get up close to some of the most powerful and historic buildings...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$54
Jack the Ripper and Victorian London Beyond the Shadows

Step into the eerie streets of Victorian London with our captivating tour, "Jack the Ripper and Victorian London: Beyond the Shadows." What sets us apart …More

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Step into the eerie streets of Victorian London with our captivating tour, "Jack the Ripper and Victorian London: Beyond the Shadows." What sets us apart...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$24
Private London Day Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems

Experience London like a local on a private, customized walking tour. More than just sightseeing, this immersive journey is tailored to your interests. Explore famous …More

Experience London like a local on a private, customized walking tour. More than just sightseeing, this immersive journey is tailored to your interests. Explore famous...

2 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$43
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