Best attractions for kids in London

Although children may not enjoy running around London to view the classic objectives as much as an adults would, there are some places in London that are guaranteed to get their attention and offer them some precious memories.

1. The SEA LIFE Aquarium.

This amazing Aquarium hosts one of the largest collections of sea life in Europe, with more than 500 species available. At SEA LIFE London, children can watch sharks, piranhas, turtles, octopuses, penguins, seahorses and even crocodiles. Here, children can also admire endangered species that are protected by the aquarium.

2. ZLS London Zoo.

At this Zoo, children can admire over 760 different species of creatures, such as giraffes, zebras, lions, tigers, monkeys, hippos, camels, domesticated animals, reptiles, birds and even bugs. Also, children have a playground and a picnic lawn at their disposal.

3. Madam Toussads wax museum.

A popular attraction for adults too, the wax museum in London can also be a way for a child to spend a fun day. They can admire and take picture with the wax representation of their favorite movie stars and girls will surely love the new wax figures of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. For boys however, the highlight will definitely be the Marvel Super Heroes 4D Experience. Not only will they get to see their favorite superheroes, such as Spiderman, Wolverine, The Hulk, The Invisible Woman, Iron Man and many more, but they also get to experience a 360º  animated 4D cinema attraction.

4. The V&A Museum of Childhood.

This museum houses childhood related object and artifacts, from the 17^th century to the present day. Construction and mechanical toys, dolls and dolls’ houses, games, puppets and toy theatres, vehicles, teddy bears and toy figures, all of them await their little visitors at this fascinating museum of childhood.

5. Coram’s Fields

This unique 2.8 hectares park and playground in London is open all year round for its little visitors. Adults cannot enter this park unless they are accompanied by a child. All children will find something fun to do here, no matter if they are toddlers or older children. During summertime, a sandpit and a paddling pool are also available for kids.

But London has much more to offer children. They will enjoy a ride in a boat on River Thames or a ride in the London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel. Children would also probably like to go see the Big Ben, the ceremony of Changing the Guard at the Buckingham palace or to visit Greenwich to have a picture of themselves with each foot in a different hemisphere.