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London with kids.
London is the most kid-friendly major capital in Europe — most museums are free, parks are everywhere, and the Tube reaches everything. Strollers are tolerated; double-decker buses are a hit.
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Why kids love London
Dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum, hands-on science exhibits, royal parks for running around, and double-decker buses everywhere.
Top picks for families
- Natural History Museum
- Science Museum
- Tower of London
- Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens
- Harry Potter Studio Tour
Frequently asked
What ages is London best for?
London works best for 4+ years. Dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum, hands-on science exhibits, royal parks for running around, and double-decker buses everywhere.
When is the best time to visit London with kids?
May-June or September for warm weather and fewer tourists
How long should we stay in London with kids?
Most families spend 5-7 nights in London to cover the major highlights without rushing kids through every attraction.