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Leo’s Favourite Family Spots In London This Spring

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Living / 5 March, 2025 / My Baba

Spring in London is a magical time, with longer days, blooming flowers, and plenty of opportunities for family fun. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or hidden gems, the city has something for everyone.

Here are Leo’s favourite family-friendly spots in London this season, perfect for making the most of the sunshine and fresh air!

Favourite Family Spots In London This Spring

Interactive:

Why not treat your family to a unique attraction this Spring? Visit Bubble Planet London for an immersive adventure (check the dates in advance). The Paradox Museum offers mind-bending exhibits perfect for Instagram-worthy shots, while the National Army Museum delights younger visitors with its soft play area. At the Science Museum, there’s always something fascinating to explore, and the IMAX experience is a must-see. For teens, Monopoly Lifesized brings the classic board game to life in an exciting, interactive format.

Bubble Planet London
An immersive experience – recommend checking dates before visiting though

Paradox Museum
London’s most fun and educational experience for all ages, with ultra-instagrammable photo ops and surprising paradoxes that will defy your perception of reality – again recommend you check dates before visiting

National Army Museum
For little ones, it also has the most brilliant soft play

Science Museum
Always so much to do. Also highly recommend checking out the iMax

Monopoly Lifesized
Good for teens

Activity:

Looking for hands-on holiday fun for all the family this spring in London? Try All Star Lanes for a premium bowling experience or visit Babylon Park in North London, home to an arcade and indoor roller coaster. Lace up your skates at Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace, a vibrant roller-skating spot with delicious food. Battersea Park is perfect for families, featuring Go Ape, mini golf, and a zoo. For something cosy, unwind at an Everyman Cinema, or get creative with a three-hour rug-making session at Tufting London or a Bearbrick painting workshop at Blank Studio.

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All Star Lanes
The very best bowling experience

Babylon Park
North London arcade and indoor roller coaster

Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace
Great Roller skate park with good food

Battersea Park
Go Ape, zoo, and mini golf – good for toddlers to tweens

Everyman Cinemas
The cosiest cinemas with comfy sofas and great cinema snacks

Tufting London
Make your own rugs in Nine Elms (note it does take 3 hours)

Blank Studio
Paint your own mega Bearbrick and mini keyring

Make-Lab: Jewellery Making
Make protective charm amulets with jeweller Mala Siamptani

Food:

London’s food scene shines during the holidays, with festive treats and indulgent bites at every turn. Explore Borough Market for epic food stalls or savor playful dim sum at Redfarm London. Check out Duke of York Market on Saturdays for delicious food stalls, or indulge in sweet treats from Anita’s London Gelato, El&N Cafe, and Peggy Porschen. For nostalgic cakes, Anya Hindmarch Cafe is a fun pick, while Supernova Burger delivers trendy bites, and Sketch offers an elegant afternoon tea experience.

Borough Market
Epic food stands, great on a Saturday… just don’t forget it is closed on Monday!

Redfarm London
Very fun dim sum

Duke of York Market in Sloane Square on a Saturday
Lots of great and delicious food stalls

Anita’s London Gelato
Great ice-cream

El&N Cafe
Insane cakes, pastries and coffees – check out their many locations

Peggy Porschen
The most beautiful cupcakes

Anya hindmarch Cafe
Super fun… we love all their vintage cakes!

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Supernova Burger
Cool burger joint

Sketch
Afternoon Tea destination

Places to Walk and Explore:

Take in the festive spirit by exploring London’s most magical neighborhoods. Wander along the Southbank, with its markets, food stalls, and Gabriel’s Wharf. Hop on the Uber by Thames Clipper to cruise the River Thames, stopping at piers along the way. Discover chic shops and charming streets at Westbourne Grove or visit Battersea Power Station, where stunning views from Lift 109 await. Don’t miss the festive lights of Carnaby Street, Soho, and Covent Garden, or the historic charm of Fortnum & Mason. For markets, head to Portobello Market or the eclectic mix at Brick Lane Market.

Southbank
There is just so much to do here. I love to check out Gabriel’s Wharf for Shopping and Food

Uber by Thames Clipper
For Funky BrandsTake an uber by Thames Clipper down the River Thames – stop at 24 piers along the way hopping off and on and exploring

Westbourne Grove
For EverythingStart at the crossing at Portobello and walk towards Paddington. Great shopping and neighborhood (especially on the weekend)

 

Battersea Power Station
Amazing shops. Check out Lift 109 for the incredible views

Carnaby St, Soho, Covent Garden
All fun places to walk around… Check out Seven Dials Market for incredible food

Chelsea Physic Garden
Great place in the summer for little ones

Fortnum and Mason
For something very English, this is the place to go. Every hour on the hour if you look at the front of the building you see the founders meet on the plinths!

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Brick Lane Market
There is just so much to see at Brick Lane Market. Great shops and food.

Portobello Market
World’s largest antiques market – great for an explore!

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