A 50-meter zip wire, natural climbing structures and sand.
A big sandpit, a basket swing, a roundabout and logs and ropes to climb, so it works from toddlers right up to about twelve.
Timber beams and rope webs to climb, little nature games tucked around, and a basket swing.
Palace garden play area with towers, a dragon, a grotto, sand and a splash pad, for kids under 12 and included with palace admission.
A giant sandpit, a timber treehouse to climb, ropes and swings.
Kids build their own pizza and soft-serve sundae, and the tables look out over the water.
A ship to climb, a slide through a shark's jaws and sea-themed sensory play for the youngest.
Bombay cafe in Covent Garden with an all-day kids' menu of smaller dishes with very little spice.
Bamboo to weave through and worm-hole tubes to slide down, all near a giant oak with a canopy walk.
Coffee on a lakeside terrace, with the pirate-ship playground just across the path.
Free museum with a water, light and building play area for ages 3 to 5 and Wonderlab experiments for ages 7 to 14.
Free museum with dinosaur, mammal and volcano galleries, plus baby change, feeding spaces and lifts.
A roaring T. rex, then Triceratops and Iguanodon fossils up close.
A Moomin brunch with a play corner of books, toys and activities, and pancakes on the menu. A ten-year-old still found plenty to do.
Patterns on touchscreens, robot trails to follow and water ripples your kid can play with and stay dry.
A hands-on gallery for kids up to 6, with water for floating and sinking, a construction area, and light, shadows and sound to play with.
Foam bricks to build with, stories to invent, and a mini museum just for under-threes.
Soft play shaped like aircraft to climb and slide through, with a separate corner for toddlers.
A playzone of little trains, boats and a cable car your kid gets to drive, made for under-fives.
Race down giant friction slides, watch lightning experiments, then get hands-on with everything else.
Two floors of make-believe story worlds to crawl through, then an outdoor garden to spill into when they need air.
Kids sort pretend mail, run their own post office and take the slide down. Made for the age that loves playing grown-up jobs.
