The National Gallery

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About The National Gallery

Did you know you can take a family walk or a tour around The National Gallery?

The National Gallery welcomes children and offers Family Walk and Talk Guided Tours, 3 audio tours, and 3 more printed children's trails to really help keep kids entertained! Holidays get pretty special with crafty workshops and playful activities, so there's always loads to do at The National Gallery!

Things To Do 

The National Gallery houses one of the greatest collections of paintings in the world. With over 2,300 works of art, there's something for everyone. Whether your kids are interested in vibrant colours, historical scenes, or imaginative landscapes, they'll find plenty to capture their attention.

  • There's an immerisive AR app!

    The Keeper of Paintings immersive AR app allows you to delve into a hidden world of art and magic, through Roblox! This offers a unique way to interact with and appreciate the artworks on display.

  • You can see some world famous paintings!

    Housing over 2,300 works of art, The National Gallery boasts one of the world's greatest collections of paintings. You can explore masterpieces by renowned artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, and Claude Monet!

  • There's plenty of family-friendly activities!

    The National Gallery offers various activities tailored for families, such as Family Walk and Talk Guided Tours, audio tours, and children's trails.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

  • Monday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Friday, 10:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 18:00

Closed 24th - 26th December and 1st January

Plan Your Visit

Clock IconTypical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Tick IconSuitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

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The National Gallery

The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, Greater London, WC2N 5DN, England

Tel: 02077472885

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