Relaxed outings near North London
Calm days: parks, gardens, farms, museums and gentle walks. 121 family ideas near Golders Green, Edgware and Stamford Hill.
Open in the planner- Golders Hill Park & zooGolders Green NW11
- Clissold ParkStoke Newington N16
- RAF Museum LondonColindale NW9
- Natural History MuseumSouth Kensington SW7
- Science MuseumSouth Kensington SW7
- Young V&ABethnal Green E2
- Hackney City FarmHackney E2
- Belmont Children's FarmThe Ridgeway, Mill Hill, London NW7 1QT
- Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park (Park Farms)Waltham Abbey
- Regent's Park rowboat & pedalo hireHanover Gate, Regent’s Park NW1
- Willows Activity FarmLondon Colney
- London ZooRegent's Park NW1
- Whipsnade ZooDunstable
- Hertfordshire Zoo (Paradise Wildlife Park)Broxbourne
- HMS BelfastThe Queen's Walk SE1
- National Maritime MuseumGreenwich SE10
- Greenwich ParkGreenwich, London
- Richmond ParkRichmond, London
- Ashridge EstateBerkhamsted, Hertfordshire
- Dunstable DownsDunstable, Bedfordshire
- River Lee Country ParkCheshunt, Hertfordshire
- Hampstead HeathHampstead NW3
- High Beach easy-access trailEpping Forest, Essex
- Epping Forest waymarked trailsEpping / Loughton / Chingford
- Heartwood ForestSandridge, St Albans
- Tring ReservoirsTring / Marsworth, Hertfordshire
- Ivinghoe BeaconChilterns, Buckinghamshire
- Ashridge northern boundary trailAshridge Estate, Hertfordshire
- Box Hill hilltop strollSurrey Hills
- Kenwood House & groundsHampstead Lane NW3
- Natural History Museum at TringAkeman Street, Tring
- Parliament HillHampstead Heath NW5
- Hampstead Garden Suburb Central SquareHampstead Garden Suburb NW11
- Sunny Hill ParkHendon NW4
- Mill Hill ParkMill Hill NW7
- Victoria Park FinchleyFinchley N3
- Lyttelton Playing FieldsHampstead Garden Suburb N2
- Gladstone ParkDollis Hill NW2
- Brent Reservoir / Welsh HarpHendon / Brent
- Fryent Country ParkKingsbury NW9
- Highgate WoodHighgate N6
- Queen's WoodHighgate N6
- Coldfall WoodMuswell Hill N10
- Alexandra ParkAlexandra Palace N22
- Primrose HillPrimrose Hill NW3
- Regent's ParkRegent's Park NW1
- Diana Memorial PlaygroundKensington Gardens
- Springfield ParkStamford Hill E5
- Walthamstow WetlandsWalthamstow N17
- Trent Country ParkCockfosters EN4
- Stanmore Country ParkStanmore HA7
- Canons ParkEdgware HA8
- Bentley Priory Nature ReserveStanmore HA7
- Moat Mount Open SpaceMill Hill
- Arrandene Open SpaceMill Hill NW7
- Aldenham Country ParkElstree WD6
- Verulamium ParkSt Albans
- Kentish Town City FarmKentish Town NW5
- Forty Hall FarmEnfield EN2
- Woburn Safari ParkBedfordshire
- Odds Farm ParkWooburn Common, Bucks
- SEA LIFE London AquariumSouth Bank SE1
- British MuseumBloomsbury WC1
- London Transport MuseumCovent Garden WC2
- The Postal Museum & Mail RailClerkenwell WC1
- London Museum DocklandsCanary Wharf E14
- Royal Observatory GreenwichGreenwich SE10
- Cutty SarkGreenwich SE10
- Tower of LondonTower Hill EC3
- Musical MuseumBrentford TW8
- Barnet MuseumHigh Barnet EN5
- Burgh HouseHampstead NW3
- Gulliver's LandMilton Keynes
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour LondonLeavesden, Watford
- Bekonscot Model VillageBeaconsfield
- Kew GardensRichmond TW9
- South Bank walk & Jubilee GardensSouth Bank SE1
- Parliament Hill kite flyingHampstead Heath NW5
- Lee Valley cycle rideLee Valley
- Regent's Canal: Camden to Little VeniceCamden / Little Venice
- Social Pottery — Kentish Town pottery paintingStudio 136, Kentish Town
- Parkcycle bike hire — Richmond ParkRoehampton Gate, Richmond Park
- Go Further Cycling — Epping Forest bike hireChingford / Epping Forest
- Lee Valley bike hire — LVCC BroxbourneBroxbourne, Lee Valley
- Santander Cycles — London bike hireLondon docking stations
- Hyde Park rowboat & pedalo hireSerpentine, Hyde Park W2
- GoBoat Paddington — self-drive boat hirePaddington / Little Venice
- GoBoat Kingston — self-drive boat hireKingston upon Thames
- Lee Valley Boat Centre — boat hireOld Nazeing Road, Broxbourne EN10 6LX
- Bletchley ParkBletchley, Buckinghamshire
- Brooklands MuseumWeybridge, Surrey
- de Havilland Aircraft MuseumLondon Colney, Hertfordshire
- Churchill War RoomsWestminster SW1
- Torch-lit Hampstead Heath walkHampstead Heath NW5
- Camping at Aldenham Country ParkElstree WD6
- Lee Valley Dobbs Weir campingHoddesdon, Hertfordshire
- Bushcraft or survival dayVenue to choose
- Orienteering in Epping Forest or Trent ParkEpping Forest / Trent Park
- GeocachingYour chosen park or route
- Fishing in the Lee ValleyLee Valley / fishery to choose
- Cooking class — choose a workshopLondon / provider to choose
- Pottery wheel classKentish Town / studio to choose
- Leake Street graffiti workshopWaterloo SE1
- DJ workshop — choose a classLondon / provider to choose
- Photography walkLondon / route to choose
- Robotics or coding workshopLondon / class to choose
- Drama or improv workshopLondon / class to choose
- Board-game café — choose a venueLondon / venue to choose
- Chocolate-making workshopLondon / provider to choose
- Football in the parkYour chosen local park
- Picnic and frisbeeYour chosen local park
- Camden Market strollCamden NW1
- Borough Market strollLondon Bridge SE1
- Southbank street performersSouth Bank SE1
- Thames Path: Westminster to Tower BridgeWestminster / Tower Bridge
- Front-seat views on the DLREast London DLR network
- Planetarium alternative at the Maritime MuseumGreenwich SE10
- Battersea Park Children's ZooBattersea Park SW11
- London Canal MuseumNew Wharf Road, King's Cross N1
- Big Bus open-top tourCentral London
- City Cruises hop-on hop-off boatWestminster Pier, Thames