Family Days Out near to Croydon
City Limits Bowling (< 1km)
Croydon
City Limits Bowling City Limits Bowling - ten pin bowling, food and entertainment under one roof?!!
Kidspace Croydon (< 1km)
Croydon
Kidspace Croydon No, it's not quite a spa, but it is a relaxing, exciting, secure, and comfortable air-conditioned environment. As a parent, the Centre has been designed to allow you to go where your kids explore, but also to grab some time for yourself. There is a large restaurant with a quiet lounge mezzanine area where you can relax have access to the Internet and read provided newspapers.
Gambado (4km)
Beckenham
Gambado Gambado - We provide stimulation, education and enjoyment for every one of our visitors under the age of 11 through a range of zones each capturing the magic of circus and associated skills. Our constantly evolving activities for active minds and active bodies make sure no two visits will be the same.
Streatham Kart Raceway (7km)
Streatham
Streatham Kart Raceway With its superb racing facilities and catering services, state-of-the-art race computer systems, and our fleet of expertly prepared karts, you can be assured of the thrills of wheel to wheel action that Karting at Streatham provides - ages 6 up
Adventure Kingdom (8km)
Bromley
Adventure Kingdom Adventure Kingdom is one of the biggest indoor play facilities in South London filled with ball ponds, slides, an air mountain and much more.
Pavilion Leisure Centre (8km)
Bromley
Pavilion Leisure Centre Swimming pool with waterfall, wave machine, slides and beach area. Great idea for kids day out in Kent.
All Fired Up Ceramics Cafe (9km)
Dulwich
All Fired Up Ceramics Cafe is the coolest place in Dulwich to have fun and be creative! Visit the ceramics café in centre of Dulwich, choose the ceramics and pick the paints - pencils, stamps and brushes are provided.
Smarty Paints (9km)
Wandsworth
Smarty Paints We offer a fun day out painting ceramics and pottery. We have a studio cafe based in the Wandsworth/Clapham area. We also do parties, foot & hand prints, kid's activities & classes and commissions/gifts. People of any age are welcome and no artistic skills needed!
AMF Bowling Lewisham (10km)
Lewisham
AMF Bowling Lewisham LOOKS LIKE IT NO LONGER EXISTS - 24 lanes with a computerised scoring system. Bumper bowling available, with diner, bar, amusements and pro shop on site. Xtreme bowling (glow in the dark with disco lights)
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum (11km)
Wimbledon
Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum On 12th April 2006, the brand new Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum opened to the public. Highlights of the museum include the Championship Trophies, a 200° cinema screen and a 'walk-through' of the men's dressing room as it was in the 1980s, with John McEnroe.
Wacky Warehouse - Kiss Me Hardy (11km)
Colliers Wood
Wacky Warehouse - Kiss Me Hardy has the usual Wacky Warehouse formula of an indoor playcentre attached to a public house - where you can let the kids run riot for a couple of hours while you take a no doubt well earned break - aaah!!!
Eddie Catz (11km)
Wimbledon
Eddie Catz is more than a Children's Playcentre it combines an ample play structure, multi purpose sports pitch as well a great Café restaurant and grown up lounge area.
Deen City Farm (11km)
Merton Abbey
Deen City Farm Deen City Farm is a unique, educational resource in SW London, open free of charge.Our aim is to give people the opportunity to learn from their visit or contribution to a Working Farm.
Chislehurst Caves (11km)
Chislehurst
Chislehurst Caves Grab a lantern and get ready for an amazing adventure! Your whole family can travel back in time, on an exciting lamp-lit tour of the labyrinth that is Chislehurst Caves. Hear tales of Druids, Romans and Saxons; see the Caves Church, Druid Altar, Haunted Pool and a whole lot more!
Battersea Park Children's Zoo (12km)
Battersea
Battersea Park Children's Zoo invites you to check on the monkeys, crawl down the tunnel to see the meerkats, talk to the parrots and mynah birds, on to the farm to say hello to the goats, sheep, donkeys, pigs, turkeys, emus etc. Playground games and climbing frames etc.
Meadowside Leisure Centre (12km)
Greenwich
Meadowside Leisure Centre I've listed this leisure centre as they have listed Roller Skating as one of the many activities you can do there, and so many of you seem to be after a site in London - waiting for more details, but have a look at the weblink
Beaver Zoological Gardens (12km)
Westerham
Beaver Zoological Gardens Beaver Water World plans to try and create near natural conditions, in peaceful and secure surroundings. To establish this programme, no reptiles will ever be taken from the wild, as there are sufficient numbers existing in captivity.
Beaver Water World (12km)
Tatsfield
Beaver Water World - gardens and animal rescue centre, specialising in reptiles.
Jurassic Encounter Adventure Golf (13km)
New Malden
Jurassic Encounter Adventure Golf A brand new themed adventure golf course that has an exciting 18-hole course, with waterfalls, caves, challenging putting greens and a whole host of moving and roaring dinosaurs to look out for. Great idea for a family day out in Surrey.
Cutty Sark Clipper Ship SUSPENDED (13km)
Greenwich
Cutty Sark Clipper Ship SUSPENDED The Cutty Sark was involved in a major fire on 21st May 2007 and looks like it is going to be out of action for quite a while.
Planetarium at the Royal Observatory (13km)
Greenwich
Planetarium at the Royal Observatory Take a fantastic, immersive journey through time and space in the new state-of-the-art planetarium, now London's only planetarium and featuring Europe's first digital planetarium projector.
Biscuit Ceramic Cafe (13km)
Greenwich
Biscuit Ceramic Cafe Kids all love to paint. Choose a ceramic, paint it and we fire it in our kiln to make it a useable functional memory. Enjoy fantastic food, drink and home-made cakes topped off this mouth watering organic ice-cream.
The Merlin Entertainments London Eye (13km)
Westminster
The Merlin Entertainments London Eye Family days out in London? - you should start here. At 135 metres, theLondon Eye is the world's tallest observation wheel with 40 kilometre panoramic views on a clear day.
London Dungeon (13km)
London Bridge
London Dungeon The London Dungeon brings the darkest chapters of local and national history back to life, combining authentic set design, stunning special effects and live performance to recreate history's horrible bits.
Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition and Tour (13km)
Bankside
Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition and Tour The Globe Theatre is a faithful reconstruction of the Elizabethan playhouse. Throughout the year, a fascinating guided tour of the theatre is included in your visit to Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition, bringing this extraordinary space to life. Fantistic idea for a family day out in London.
HMS Belfast (13km)
Tooley Street
HMS Belfast HMS Belfast is unique as she is now the last remaining big-gunned warship to have seen action in WWII still moored in European waters. She was launched in 1938 and served with distinction in both the Second World War and the Korean War.
BFI London IMAX Cinema (13km)
Waterloo
BFI London IMAX Cinema The state-of-the-art cinema shows 2D and 3D films on the largest cinema screens in the UK, transporting viewers to the world's greatest places, from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of outer space. A great london kids day out.
Sea Life London Aquarium (13km)
Westminster
Sea Life London Aquarium - is home to one of Europe's largest collections of global marine life and the jewel in the crown of the 28 Sea Life attractions in the UK and Europe. Situated in the heart of London, the experience takes visitors on an immersive and interactive journey along the Great Oceanic Conveyor.
The Golden Hinde (13km)
London Bridge
The Golden Hinde Sample a taste of Tudor life on board The Golden Hinde this bank Holiday Weekend with our Family Pirate Fun Festival. The Golden Hinde is a replica of Sir Francis Drake's warship, which offers visitors an unforgettable living history experience.
Imperial War Museum (13km)
Lambeth
Imperial War Museum From Flanders to the Gulf the Imperial War Museum London tells the story of 20th century conflict, complete with smells and sound effects.
London Duck Tours (13km)
Waterloo
London Duck Tours London Duck Tours is no ordinary sightseeing tour, you get a guided tour by road including a trip along the river, without ever leaving the comfort of your seat. Nothing compares to the thrill of driving from the road straight into the Thames. A great idea if you are looking for family days out in london.
London Bicycle Tour Company (13km)
South Bank
London Bicycle Tour Company Do you know all the beautiful things you're missing every day when using the underground? Riding a bike will enable you to discover London from a different angle. All the family will enjoy plenty of beauty during great and sunny days with one of the oldest mean of transport.
Tower Bridge Exhibition (13km)
London Bridge Stn
Tower Bridge Exhibition Learn all about the bridge and the history behind it while inside the famous bridge and enjoy the great panoramic views from the walkways high above the river Thames.
Britain at War Experience (13km)
London Bridge
Britain at War Experience Get the closest possible insight into what life was really like. The Britain at War Experience recreates the London Blitz in all its fury with special effects highlighting the sights and sounds, the artifacts, and even the dust and smoke of an air raid at its height.
BFI Film Funday (13km)
South Bank
BFI Film Funday Film Funday kicks off with a series of themed workshops; kids can enjoy an array of activities from film-making and creating their own storyboards, to face painting and fancy dress. The fun follows with a special screening each month.
Huntfun Westminster Treasure Hunt (13km)
South Bank
Huntfun Westminster Treasure Hunt A great fun way to explore in your own town or when visiting somewhere new. Fun for all the family and something a bit different getting everyone out and about in the fresh air for a few hours.
London RIB Voyages (13km)
Southbank
London RIB Voyages Fast, fun sightseeing speedboat trips for all ages. Kids will love this fast paced adventure whilst our comedian guides make learning about our great city entertaining for all ages. Family sightseeing adventure at its best. Toddlers, children and their grannies will all love this capital experience.
London Bridge Experience (13km)
London Bridge
London Bridge Experience and the London Tombs are set in the historic surroundings of the tombs under the London Bridge. The London Bridge Experience is an attraction with a difference with a multi-educational purpose- practical and theoretical.
Tate Modern (13km)
Bankside
Tate Modern -s the most popular gallery of modern art in the world. Located on the Thames, it is a landmark site for everyone visiting London. But did you know that it is not only child friendly but encourages families and children to visit with free activities and art trails?
Horton Park (13km)
Epsom
Horton Park A walk around the farm take in two ponds with ducks and moorhens.The is also a stream, willow tunnel and nature trail. Even rainy days are fun. We have a huge indoor play barn with tubes, cubes, bridges, crawl ways and a new three way lane slide
Crazy Barn Indoor Soft Play Centre (14km)
Sidcup
Crazy Barn Indoor Soft Play Centre 3 sections according to age groups,Baby,Toddler & Junior Zones - Ball Pond,Soft Play areas,Multiple level Play Frame,Helter Skelter (part see through) a large 4 lane Slide,Punch Bags etc. - available for children's party hire
Eddie Catz (14km)
Putney
Eddie Catz Eddie Catz has a softplay area, climbing frame, video games, kiddie rides and a café serving salads, sandwiches, pizza, pasta, frozen yogurts & smoothies. Holiday camps, after school clubs for kids 6-12 and weekday classes for under 5's - inlcuding Baby Signing, Music, Art, Dance and French - are popular.
Putney Leisure Centre (14km)
Putney
Putney Leisure Centre Loads of kids facilities including Splash Pool, swimming lessons for small children, Fun house Club, Diving classes and lots more - ring for details
The National Army Museum (14km)
Chelsea
The National Army Museum Discover how Britain's past has helped to shape our present and our future, and the impact our Army has had on the story of Britain, Europe and the world. With four gallery displays, a changing range of exhibitions, events and activities, plus the interactive Kids Zone.
Saatchi Gallery (14km)
Chelsea
Saatchi Gallery The Saatchi Gallery is specifically geared towards introducing a younger audience of art students and enthusiasts to contemporary art. The facilities - at the Gallery, via the website and in the Gallery classroom for schools - endeavor to ensure that teachers and parents receive the best on-site and outreach support possible for children.
Westminster Abbey (14km)
Westminster
Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey is one of the most visited churches in all the world. It remains primarily a place of Christian worship and pilgrimage.
Tate Britain (14km)
London
Tate Britain Tate Britain is the national gallery of British art, offering over 500 years of British art all for free! Tate Britain has everything you need for a family day out enjoy the galleries together, get exploring with free discovery trails and join in our special weekend and holiday events.
Tandridge Leisure Centre (14km)
Oxted
Tandridge Leisure Centre The Tandridge Leisure Centre pool is a fun and safe environment. It has a 25m fitness pool and a lagoon pool with wave rides, water cannons and mushroom fountain.
Pottery Cafe (14km)
Fulham
Pottery Cafe - you can decorate your own colourful hand made pottery in our studios in London
Gambado (14km)
Chelsea
Gambado Gambado is family entertainment with a twist!
Giant play-frame, dodgem cars, didi cars, carousel ride, free weekly activity classes, reading corner, and LOADS more!!! All this plus lots comfortable seating with free internet and wireless, regular email discounts for our members!
Thanks for all the great places to go when visiting Surrey you keep sending in. Now the christmas holidays are upon us, we're trying to find as many things to do with kids as possible, especially cheap and free family friendly places to visit this year - theme parks, waterparks and swimming pools, museums, indoor soft playcentres, petting farms, wildlife parks and zoos, castles, railways, pottery making and ceramic cafes, roller and ice skating rinks, dry and indoor ski slopes, climbing walls, ten pin bowling alleys and other attractions as possible.
Also teachers may find the site useful for ideas for places to take their classes on school journeys.
So, if you've been for great days out with the kids, or a school trip, which isn't listed above, just send in an email and we'll add it on so people on holidays and all the other children in Surrey can enjoy the day out as well.
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