100+ Museums In London For Kids, Including 45 Free Options

Are you looking for the best museums in London for kids? Whether you’re planning a rainy day adventure, a weekend family outing, this ultimate guide has you covered. With over 100 museums to choose from (including 45 completely free options), there’s something here for every age, interest, and budget. From hands-on science centres to interactive history exhibits and some hidden gems, London has so many family-friendly museums that make learning fun.

This list is organised by area to help you plan the perfect day out with minimal stress and maximum enjoyment. Ready to explore? Let’s go!

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100+ Family-Friendly Museums in London that are Perfect for Kids

Below is our list of over 100 London museums to visit as a family. 45 of these are free and I have highlighted those!

Central London Museums for Kids

1. Bank of England Museum

Address: Bartholomew Ln, London EC2R 8AH

Opening Times: Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free and there’s no need to book in advance!

2. Buckingham Palace State Rooms

Address: Buckingham Gate, London SW1A 1AA

Opening Times: Open from July – September (check the website for exact dates) Daily 9:30am – 6:30pm (last entry at 4:30pm)

Perfect For: children ages 6+

Cost: Adults £32, Children £16, Under 5’s free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide – these tickets usually sell out quickly!

3. Charles Dickens’ Museum

Address: 48-49 Doughty St, London WC1N 2LX

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday. 10am – 4pm.

Perfect for: ages 4-12 year olds.

Cost: Adult £12.95, Child £7.95, Under 6’s go free.

Book: Purchase tickets on the Charles Dickens Museum’s website or use the London Pass.

4. Churchill War Rooms

Address: King Charles St, London SW1A 2AQ

Opening Times: Daily from 9:30am – 6pm.

Perfect For: kids age 10 and over.

Cost: Adults £33, Kids £16.50, Under 5’s go free.

Book: via The Churchill War Rooms Website.

5. Cinema Museum

Address: 2 Dugard Way, Renfrew Rd, London SE11 4TH

Opening Times: See the Cinema Museum’s Website for the next tour dates

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: £15 for adults and £12 for children

Book: via email: [email protected] or phone: 020 7840 2200

6. City of London Police Museum Update: Permanently Closed

7. Clink Prison Museum

Address: 1 Clink St, London SE1 9DG

Opening Times: Daily from 10am – 6pm and opens late, till 7:30pm on weekends.

Perfect For: ages 7-years-old and above. Note: this one is not pushchair (stroler) accessable.

Cost: Adults from £8.80 and children from £6.60. They also do family tickets (2 adults, 2 Children) for £25.30.

Book: via The Clink Prison Museum’s website or use the London Pass.

8. Dr. Johnson’s House

Address: 17 Gough Square, London EC4A 3DE

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 5pm.

Perfect For: age 5 and up.

Cost: Adults £10 and children £5, Under 5’s go free.

Booking: Purchase tickets on the Dr. Johnson’s House Website or use the London Pass.

9. Fashion and Textile Museum

Address: 83 Bermondsey St, London SE1 3XF

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 6pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adults £11.25, Children £9.50 and under 12’s go free.

Book: Via the Fashion and Textile Museum’s website or use the London Pass.

10. Garden Museum

Address: 5 Lambeth Palace Rd, London SE1 7LB

Opening Times: Thursday – Monday 10am – 5pm. Tuesday 12 – 5pm. Wednesday 1pm – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Adults £16, Children £9, under age 6 go free! Or they have family tickeys (2 adults, 2 children) £40.

Book: Via The Garden Museum’s website or use the London Pass.

11. Grant Museum of Zoology

Address: Rockefeller Building, 21 University St, London WC1E 6DE

Opening Times: Tuesday – Friday 1pm – 5pm and 11am -5pm Saturday

Perfect For: children age 6 and up

Cost: Free – no advance booking required!

12. HMS Belfast

Address: The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2JH

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: children aged 7+

Cost: Adult £26.35, Children £13.15 and Under 5’s go free.

Book: On the HMS Belfast Website

13. Household Cavalry Museum

Address: 66 Horse Guards Ave, Whitehall, London SW1A 2AX

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adult £11, Child £6 and under 5’s go free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

14. Jewel Tower

Address: Abingdon St, London SW1P 3JY

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: children 8 and over.

Cost: from Adult £6.80, Kids £3.50 and under 5’s go free.

Book: Via the Jewel Tower Website or use the London Pass.

15. Kensington Palace and Gardens

Address: Kensington Gardens, London W8 4PX

Opening Times: Tuesday to Sunday 10am – 6pm.

Perfect For: All ages

Cost: Adults £24.70, Children £12.40 and Under 5’s go free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

16. London Fire Brigade Museum – Update: Temporarily Closed

Address: Lambeth High St, London SE1 7JS

Opening Times: Update: Temporarily Closed

Perfect For: ages 5+

Cost: £5 for adults, £3 for children.

17. Museum of London. Update: Temporarily Closed

18. Museum of the Home (Also called Geffrye Museum)

Address: 136 Kingsland Rd, London E2 8EA

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free and no booking is required.

19. Natural History Museum

Address: Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD

Opening Times: Daily from 10 am – 5:50pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free

Book: Get free tickets in advance from the Natural History Museum’s website

20. Pollock’s Toy Museum – Update: Permanently Closed

21. Royal Academy of Music Museum

Address: Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5HT

Opening Times: Fridays 11am – 6pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free – no advance booking required!

22. Science Museum

Address: Exhibition Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD

Perfect For: all ages

Opening Times: Daily from 10am – 6pm

Cost: Free

Book: Get your free tickets on The Science Museum’s Website

23. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Museum

Address: 21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages, with some shows specially designed for children.

Cost: Varies

Book: A Guided Tour via Get Your Guide or See the Globe’s Website for current shows.

24. Sir John Soane’s Museum

Address: 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3BP

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Free and no advance booking is needed.

25. St Paul’s Cathedral

Address: St. Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD

Opening Times: Monday – Saturday 8:30am – 4:40pm and Sunday 8am – 6pm

Perfect For: all ages, however some parts are not pushchair / stoller accessiable.

Cost: Adults £26, Children £10, children under 6 go free.

Book: via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

26. Tate Britain

Address: Millbank, London SW1P 4RG

Opening Times: Daily from 10am – 6pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free, no need to book in advance!

27. The British Library

Address: 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB

Opening Times: Monday – Thursday 9:30am – 8pm. Friday 9:30am – 6pm. Saturday 9:30am – 5pm. Sunday 11am – 5pm.

Perfect For: All ages.

Cost: Free, no advanced booking required.

28. The British Museum

Address: Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG

Opening Times: Daily from 10am – 5pm, opens late on Friday until 8:30pm

Perfect for: the whole family

Cost: Free!

Book: Pre-book a free ticket on the British Museum’s website.

29. The Cartoon Museum

Address: 63 Wells St, London W1A 3AE

Opening Times: Closed on Mondays, 12 – 4pm on Sundays and 10:30 am – 5:30 pm all other days.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adults £12, under 18’s go free!

Book: on the Cartoon Museum Website or use the London Pass.

30. The Design Museum

Address: 224-238 Kensington High St, London W8 6AG

Opening Times: Daily, 10am – 5pm and 6pm on weekends

Perfect For: ages 5 and over.

Cost: Free and no advance booking is required!

31. The Golden Hinde

Address: St Mary Overie’s Dock, Cathedral St, London SE1 9DE

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 6pm

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: £6 and under 3’s go free.

Book: via The Golden Hinde’s Website or use the London Pass.

32. The Guards Museum

Address: Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London SW1E 6HQ

Opening Times: Daily from 10am – 4pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adults £10, under 15’s go free.

Book: Via the Guards Museum website or use the London Pass.

33. The Foundling Museum

Address: 40 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm. Sunday 11am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adults £14.50, Under 21’s go free!

Book: On the Foundling Museum’s Website or use the London Pass.

34. The London Transport Museum

Address: 39 Wellington Street, Covent Garden Piazza, London, WC2E 7BB

Opening Times: Daily from 10am -6pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Adults £25 and kids are free! Adult tickets are valid for a year, so you can pay once and return as many times as you like!

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

35. The New London Architecture Museum

Address: The London Centre, Guildhall, Aldermanbury, London, EC2V 7HH

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday. 11am -5pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free, no advance booking is required!

36. The Postal Museum

Address: 15-20 Phoenix Pl, London WC1X 0DA

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday. 10am – 5pm. Also, open on Mondays in school holidays.

Perfect For: all ages! Although Sorted! (the role play area) is for under 8’s only.

Cost: Adults £18.50, kids £11 and under 2’s go free. Art Pass holders get 50% off. These tickets are valid for a year, so you can pay once and return as many times as you like.

Sorted! is an additional £4.50 per child.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

37. The National Gallery

Address: Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN

Opening Times: Daily from 10am – 6pm, opens late till 9pm on Fridays.

Perfect For: all the family!

Cost: Free, no advance booking is needed!

38. The National Portrait Gallery

Address: St. Martin’s Place, London WC2H 0HE

Opening Times: Daily from 10:30am – 6pm, opens late till 9pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

Perfect For: all the family.

Cost: Free!

Book: booking your free ticket in advance on the National Portrait Gallery website is recommended.

39. The Royal Mews

Address: Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 0QH

Opening Times: Friday, Sunday, Monday and Thursday 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adult £17, Child £8.50, Under 5’s free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

40. The Sherlock Holmes Museum

Address: 221b Baker St, London NW1 6XE

Opening Times: Daily 9:30am – 6pm

Perfect For: ages 4 and over.

Cost: Adults £19, Children £14 and Under 6’s go free.

Book: On the Sherlock Holmes Museum website or use the London Pass.

41. The Twinings Museum

Address: 216 Strand, Temple, London WC2R 1AP

Opening Times: Daily 11am – 6pm

Perfect for: all ages

Cost: Free, no booking required.

42. The Tower of London

Address: London EC3N 4AB

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday 9am – 5:30pm. Sunday – Monday 10am – 5:30pm

Perfect For: the whole family.

Cost: Adult, £35.80, child, £17.90. Under 5’s are free!

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

43. Tower Bridge Exhibition

Address: Bridge Masters Residence, Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2UP

Opening Times: Daily, 9:30am – 6pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adult £16, Child £8, under 5’s free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

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44. Twist Museum

Address: 248 Oxford St, London W1C 1DH

Opening Times: Monday 10am – 7:30pm. Tuesday – Thursday 11am – 7:30pm. Friday & Saturday 10am – 9pm. Sunday 11am – 7pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: adult £24.50, child £20, under 4’s go free.

Book: via Get Your Guide.

45. Wellington Arch

Address: Apsley Way, London W1J 7JZ

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: ages 5 and over.

Cost: Adult £7.70, Child £4 and under 5’s go free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

46. Westminster Abbey Museum

Address: Dean’s Yard, London SW1P 3PA

Opening Times: Daily 9:30am – 3pm

Perfect For: ages 6 and over.

Cost: Adults £30, Kids £13, under 5’s free.

Book: Via the Westminster Abbey website or use the London Pass.

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47. Arsenal Football Club Museum

Address: Emirates Stadium, London N7 7AJ

Opening Times: Monday – Saturday 10am – 6:30pm. sSunday 10:30am – 4:30pm

Perfect for: all ages

Cost: Adults £10, Children £6

Book: entry to the museum is included with a Stadium Tour or to visit the museum only, you pay on arrival.

48. Bruce Castle Museum

Address: Lordship Ln, London N17 8NU

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday, 1pm – 5pm.

Perfect For: ages 3+

Cost: Free and advance booking is not required.

49. Fenton House

Address: Fenton House, Hampstead Grove, London NW3 6RT

Opening Times: Sunday and Friday 11am – 4pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adult £13, Child £6.50, Under 5’s are free. Or free for National Trust Members

Book: On the Fenton House Website.

50. Islington Museum

Address: 245 St John St, London EC1V 4NB

Opening Times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free and no advance booking is needed!

51. Jewish Museum – Update: Permanently Closed

52. Keats House

Address: 10 Keats Grove, London NW3 2RR

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday. 11am – 1pm and 2pm – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Adults £10, under 18’s free.

Book: no advanced booking is required, pay on arrival.

53. Kenwood House

Address: Hampstead Ln, London NW3 7JR

Perfect For: Children aged 5 and over.

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm.

Cost: Free and advance booking is not required

54. London Canal Museum

Address: 12/13 New Wharf Rd, London N1 9RT

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 4:30pm

Perfect For: ages 6+

Cost: Adult £7.50 and Children £3.75. Under 6’s go free.

Book: Pay on arrival

55. Royal Air Force Museum London

Address: Grahame Park Way, London NW9 5LL

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free!

Book: get your free ticket in advance on the Royal Air Force Museum Website.

Museums in South London For Kids

56. Charlton House and Gardens

Address: Charlton Rd, London SE7 8RE

Opening Times: Monday – Saturday 9:30am – 3:30pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free and no booking is required!

57. Crystal Palace Museum: Update – Temporarily Closed

58. Cutty Sark Visitors Centre

Address: King William Walk, London SE10 9HT

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adults £22, Children £11 and under 4’s go free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

59. Danson House

Address: Danson House, Danson Park, Danson Road, Bexleyheath DA6 8HL

Opening Times: Monday – Saturday 9am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free to visit between 10a – 12pm. Outside of these hours is tours for £8 per person.

Book: Email [email protected] to book a tour.

60. Eltham Palace and Gardens

Address: Court Rd, London SE9 5NP

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adult £18.60, child £11.80 and under 4’s go free.

Book: on the Eltham Palace Website or use the London Pass.

61. Horniman Museum & Gardens

Address: 100 London Rd, London SE23 3PQ

Opening Times: daily 10am – 5:30pm

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Free and no need to book.

62. Imperial War Museum London

Address: Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 6pm.

Perfect For: ages 5 and up.

Cost: Free and no booking is needed!

63. National Army Museum

Address: Royal Hospital Rd, London SW3 4HT

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 5:30pm

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Free and no booking is needed!

64. National Maritime Museum

Address: Romney Rd, London SE10 9NF

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: All ages

Cost: Free and no booking is required!

65. Ranger’s House – Update: Temporarily Closed

66. Royal Observatory Greenwich

Address: Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ

Opening Times: Daily, 10am – 6pm

Perfect For: ages 7+

Cost: Adults £24, Children £12 and under 4’d go free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

67. Southside House – Update: Perminently Closed

68. The Fan Museum

Address: 12 Crooms Hill, London SE10 8ER

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 4:30pm

Perfect For: ages 5+

Cost: Adults £5, children £3 and under 6’s go free.

Book: on the Fan Museum Website.

69. The Painted Hall

Address: Royal Old Naval College, London SE10 9NN

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adults £17.50, under 16’s go free. Or visit for just £5 on the first Sunday of every month.

Book: via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

70. Queen’s House

Address: Romney Rd, London SE10 9NF

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: ages 6+

Cost: Free and no advance booking is required!

East London Museums for Kids

71. Sutton House – Update: Temporarily Closed

72. Brunel Museum

Address: Railway Ave, London SE16 4LF

Opening Times: Friday – Monday 10:30am – 3:30pm

Perfect For: ages 5+

Cost: Adult £9.50, child £5 and under 5’s go free.

Book: Via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

73. Hackney Museum

Address: 1 Reading Ln, London E8 1GQ

Opening Times: Monday – Saturday 9:30 – 5:30

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free, and no advance booking is required.

74. Museum of London Docklands

Address: No 1, West India Quay, Hertsmere Rd, London E14 4AL

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Free and no advance booking is required.

75. Tate Modern

Address: Bankside, London SE1 9TG

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 6pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free and no advanced booking is required.

76. Ragged School Museum

Address: 46-50 Copperfield Rd, London E3 4RR

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: aged 5+

Cost: Free and no advance booking is required.

77. The Young V&A

Address: Cambridge Heath Rd, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PA

Opening Times: Daily 10 am- 5:45pm

Perfect For: children aged up to 14

Cost: Free and no advance booking is required.

78. Vestry House Museum – Update: Temporarily Closed

79. The Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum

Address: 10 S Access Rd, London E17 8AX

Opening Times: Sunday 10:30am – 4pm

Perfect For: ages 4 and up.

Cost: Free and no advanced booking is needed.

80. William Morris Gallery

Address: Lloyd Park, Forest Rd, London E17 4PP

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: ages 5 and up.

Cost: Free and no advance booking is required!

West London Museums for Kids

81. Chelsea Football Club Museum

Address: Stamford Bridge, Fulham Rd., London SW6 1HS

Opening Times: Daily 9:30am – 4:30pm

Perfect For: ages 5 and up.

Cost: Adults £30, child £20.

Book: On the Chelsea Football Club Museum’s Website or use the London Pass.

82. Chiswick House

Address: Burlington Ln, Chiswick, London W4 2RP

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 10:30am – 3:30pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Adults £12, children £6.50 and under 5’s are free.

Book: via the Chiswick House website or use the London Pass.

83. Gunnersbury Park Museum

Address: Gunnersbury Park, Gunnersbury Park Museum, Popes Ln, London W5 4NH

Opening Times: Tuesday – SUnday 10am – 4:30pm

Perfect For: ages 5+

Cost: Free and no advanced booking is needed.

84. Hogarth’s House

Address: Hogarth Lane, Great West Rd, London W4 2QN

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 12 – 5pm

Perfect For: ages 5 and above.

Cost: Free and no advance booking is required.

85. Kew Gardens

Address: Richmond, TW9 3AB

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 7pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: off peak: adult £14 , child £5 and under 4’s go free. Peak: adult £22, child £6 and under 4’s go free.

Book: via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

86. London Museum of Water & Steam

Address: Green Dragon Ln, Brentford TW8 0EN

Opening Times: Thursday – Sunday 10am – 4pm.

Perfect For: children aged 5-12

Cost: Adult £11.50, child £4 and under 4’s go free.

Book: on the London Museum of Water and Steam’s Website or use the London Pass.

87. Museum Of Brands, Packaging and Advertising

Address: 111-117 Lancaster Rd, London W11 1QT

Opening Times: Monday – Sturday 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: children aged 5-12.

Cost: Adult £11.50, child £6.50 and under 7’s go free.

Book: via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

88. Paradox Museum

Address: 90 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1JJ

Opening Times: Monday – Thursday 9:30am – 7:30pm. Friday & Saturday 9:30am – 9pm. Sunday 9:30am – 8:30pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: From £24 for adults, £18.50 for children and under 3’s are free.

Book: via Get Your Guide or use the London Pass.

89. Saatchi Gallery

Address: Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Rd, London SW3 4RY

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 6pm

Perfect For: ages 5 and above.

Cost: Free and advance booking is not required.

90. Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum

Address: 3 Church Rd, London SW19 5AG

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5:30pm

Perfect For: ages 5 and above

Cost: Museum only: adults £15, child £10. Museum and Tour: adults £32 child £22, under 4’s are free.

Book: on The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum website.

91. The Museum at Fulham Palace

Address: Bishop’s Ave, London SW6 6EA

Opening Times: Daily 10:30 am – 4pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: Free!

Book: get your free ticket in the Museum of Fulham Palace website.

92. The Victoria and Albert Museum

Address: Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RL

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5:45pm. Opens late until 10pm on Fridays.

Perfect For: ages 4 and above

Cost: free and no advance booking is required!

93. Wimbledon Windmill Museum

Address: Windmill Rd, London SW19 5NR

Opening Times: Saturday 2pm – 5pm and Sunday 11am – 5pm.

Perfect For: ages 5 and above

Cost: free and no advance booking is needed.

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94. Down House (Home of Charles Darwin)

Address: Luxted Rd, Downe, Orpington BR6 7JT

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: adult £20, child £12.70, under 5’s go free.

Book: on the Down House website.

95. Forty Hall Museum and Estate

Address: Forty Hill, Enfield EN2 9HA

Opening Times: Thursday – Sunday 11am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: free and no advance booking is required.

96. Hall Place & Gardens

Address: Bourne Rd, Dartford, Bexley DA5 1PQ

Opening Times: Daily 9:30am – 5pm

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Free and no advance booking is needed.

97. Ham House

Address: Ham St, Ham, Richmond TW10 7RS

Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm

Perfect For: ages 5+.

Cost: Adults £17, children £8.50 and under 5’s are free.

Book: on the Ham House website.

98. Hampton Court Palace

Address: Hampton Ct Way, Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU

Opening Times: Wednesady – Sunday 10am – 5:30pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: Adult from £28, Child from £14 and under 5’s go free.

Book: on the Hampton Court website or use the London Pass.

99. Harrow Museum (also called Headstone Manor and Museum)

Address: Headstone Manor, Headstone Recreation Ground, Pinner View, Harrow HA2 6PX

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 4pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: free and no need to book in advance.

100. Marble Hill House

Address: Richmond Rd, Twickenham TW1 2NL

Opening Times: Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm.

Perfect For: all ages.

Cost: free and no need to book in advance.

101. Museum Of Richmond

Address: Old Town Hall, Museum Of, Whittaker Ave, Richmond TW9 1TP

Opening Times: Tuesday – Friday 11am – 5pm. Saturday 10am – 4pm.

Perfect For: all ages

Cost: free and no need to book in advance.

102. Red House

Address: Quay Rd, Christchurch BH23 1BU

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 4pm. Sunday 12 – 4pm.

Perfect For: ages 5 and up.

Cost: free and no need to book in advance.

103. World Rugby Museum

Address: Allianz Stadium, 200 Whitton Rd, Twickenham TW2 7BA

Opening Times: Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm. Sunday 11am – 5pm.

Perfect For: ages 5 and up.

Cost: Adult £30, child £20, under 5’s are free.

Book: on the World Rugby Museum website.

Thank you for reading this guide on family-friendly museums in London, I hope it has inspired you to visit somewhere new! Don’t forget, you can click any headings that are underlined for our full review/ tips to enjoy your visit. We’ll certainly be trying to tick a few more off our bucket list!

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