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

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Tenby Coasteering Adventure with expert guides

Coasteering was invented here in Pembrokeshire, and Lydstep is one of its finest natural venues - sheltered cliffs, deep-water jump ledges and a swim-through cave …More

Coasteering was invented here in Pembrokeshire, and Lydstep is one of its finest natural venues - sheltered cliffs, deep-water jump ledges and a swim-through cave...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$81
Stirling Castle and Whisky Very Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

Join this very small group tour (average group size of around 12 passengers) and follow in the footsteps of great Scottish heroes on this historic …More

Join this very small group tour (average group size of around 12 passengers) and follow in the footsteps of great Scottish heroes on this historic...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (370)
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$93
VIP Early Access Opening Ceremony Tower of London & River Cruise

Begin your VIP tour with early, skip-the-line access, and see the tower’s storied opening ceremony. With just a small group for company, you’ll explore the …More

Begin your VIP tour with early, skip-the-line access, and see the tower’s storied opening ceremony. With just a small group for company, you’ll explore the...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (431)
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$128
Edinburgh: The Ultimate Whisky Experience Tour

Take a trip into whisky paradise on our 1 day Ultimate Whisky Experience tour from Edinburgh. Visit two distilleries; Dewar's and The Glenturret; and enjoy …More

Take a trip into whisky paradise on our 1 day Ultimate Whisky Experience tour from Edinburgh. Visit two distilleries; Dewar's and The Glenturret; and enjoy...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (245)
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$80
Edinburgh: The Outlander, Palaces & Jacobites Tour

Enjoy a one day tour visiting filming locations of the award-winning TV series, Outlander. Visit castles, palaces and mansions. Explore Linlithgow Palace, Outlander's Wentworth Prison; …More

Enjoy a one day tour visiting filming locations of the award-winning TV series, Outlander. Visit castles, palaces and mansions. Explore Linlithgow Palace, Outlander's Wentworth Prison;...

9 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (480)
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$84
Inverness: Loch Ness & The Highlands

Spend a day Nessie-hunting, take a cruise on the mysterious Loch Ness, explore the village of Fort Augustus, visit the ruined loch-side Urquhart Castle, admire …More

Spend a day Nessie-hunting, take a cruise on the mysterious Loch Ness, explore the village of Fort Augustus, visit the ruined loch-side Urquhart Castle, admire...

8 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (370)
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$74
Dine & Drink at Four Hidden Gem Restaurants in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's first food tour in 2011 - Eat Walk is locally owned. We share the story of the city through food and drink and enjoy …More

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Edinburgh's first food tour in 2011 - Eat Walk is locally owned. We share the story of the city through food and drink and enjoy...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (223)
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$179
Stirling Castle, Kelpies and Loch Lomond from Edinburgh

On this incredible tour, we explore the beautiful Scottish Highlands seeing castles, lochs, sculptures and perhaps some ‘Hairy Coos’ along the way. Departing the historic …More

On this incredible tour, we explore the beautiful Scottish Highlands seeing castles, lochs, sculptures and perhaps some ‘Hairy Coos’ along the way. Departing the historic...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (315)
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$70
The Edinburgh's Harry Potter Walking Tour

Some cities inspire stories. Edinburgh built one. J.K. Rowling wrote much of Harry Potter here — broke, recently divorced, and raising a child — and …More

Some cities inspire stories. Edinburgh built one. J.K. Rowling wrote much of Harry Potter here — broke, recently divorced, and raising a child — and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (432)
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$23
From London: Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon Day Trip by Coach

Explore Stratford-upon-Avon on a relaxing day trip from London. Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, and Shakespeare’s New Place with the freedom to explore at …More

Explore Stratford-upon-Avon on a relaxing day trip from London. Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, and Shakespeare’s New Place with the freedom to explore at...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (315)
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$93
Oxford Harry Potter Insights entry to Divinity School PUBLIC Tour

How does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater …More

How does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (322)
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$34
Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from York

This Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, visiting Bolton Castle, Askrigg (filming location …More

This Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the stunning landscape of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, visiting Bolton Castle, Askrigg (filming location...

8 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (224)
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$105
Ultimate London Cheese Crawl : Guided Food Tour

Calling all curd nerds and turophiles - yep there's a word for your love of cheese - London's finest cheeses are being wrapped up into …More

Calling all curd nerds and turophiles - yep there's a word for your love of cheese - London's finest cheeses are being wrapped up into...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (555)
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$52
Inspector Morse Oxford Small Group Public Tour at 13.00

Our Inspector Morse's Oxford tours are usually much smaller & thus more personalised than our competitor's. See Inspector Morse's Oxford as well as Lewis and …More

Our Inspector Morse's Oxford tours are usually much smaller & thus more personalised than our competitor's. See Inspector Morse's Oxford as well as Lewis and...

105 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (117)
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$55
James Bond Film Location Walking Tour in London

See James Bond film locations and hear insider gossip galore on this 2.5-hour London walking tour! With a Bond expert as a guide, learn all …More

See James Bond film locations and hear insider gossip galore on this 2.5-hour London walking tour! With a Bond expert as a guide, learn all...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (208)
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$27
Sherlock Holmes Walking Tour in London

Spend the morning hot on the heels of Sherlock Holmes in London, learning about the popular Victorian detective while seeing countless filming locations and literary haunts. …More

Spend the morning hot on the heels of Sherlock Holmes in London, learning about the popular Victorian detective while seeing countless filming locations and literary haunts....

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (234)
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$27
Women Of Westminster Walking Tour

The City of Westminster has attracted tourists and locals for decades, with familiar sights such as Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace in high demand. Amongst …More

The City of Westminster has attracted tourists and locals for decades, with familiar sights such as Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace in high demand. Amongst...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (63)
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$54
Jersey Beats Oh What A Nite! - Show Tickets

Originally conceived and produced by the Viva Blackpool team, ‘Oh What A Nite!’ is celebrating an amazing 9th season in Blackpool and this show is …More

Originally conceived and produced by the Viva Blackpool team, ‘Oh What A Nite!’ is celebrating an amazing 9th season in Blackpool and this show is...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (214)
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$36
Inverness Highlands Bucket List Tour

Highland bucket list Tour from Inverness Our first stop Clava Cairns is where you will find the standing stones made famous by Diana Gabaldon the …More

Highland bucket list Tour from Inverness Our first stop Clava Cairns is where you will find the standing stones made famous by Diana Gabaldon the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (122)
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$108
Shakespeare in the City Walk - In Shakespeare's footsteps North of the Thames

Your Guide, Declan McHugh, has spent 40 years studying and researching William Shakespeare, and is especially knowledgeable about Shakespeare's London life. He will take you …More

Your Guide, Declan McHugh, has spent 40 years studying and researching William Shakespeare, and is especially knowledgeable about Shakespeare's London life. He will take you...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (121)
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$27
Priority Access Tour of Westminster Abbey with London Eye option

Following complimentary coffee and pastries at the Cellarium, the 14th century medieval under croft, we enter the Westminster Abbey through the cloister. The cloister entrance …More

Following complimentary coffee and pastries at the Cellarium, the 14th century medieval under croft, we enter the Westminster Abbey through the cloister. The cloister entrance...

115 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (192)
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$115
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