Free things to do in Greater London

Greater London, a place of fun and adventure, a county to explore for a day out to remember. What do you, your family and friends enjoy? Attractions, activities and events? VisitRevisit has everything you need to plan a perfect day out. Start to build your day out today, search for things to do, add the things you will enjoy to your itinerary and when you’re ready, enjoy your day out.

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The Tiger Who Came to Tea at Polesden Lacey
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The Tiger Who Came to Tea at Polesden Lacey

Explore the special teatime story 'The Tiger Who Came to Tea' by Judith Kerr at Polesden Lacey, through extracts, illustrations and exciting activities!

Woodberry Wetlands
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Woodberry Wetlands

11 hectares of reed-lined ponds and dykes that are free and open to the public, a haven for both wildlife and people.

Sarah the Spider
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Sarah the Spider

Grab your wellies and follow the trail around the arboretum on a journey to help Sarah find her boots hidden by the mischievous mice.

Magic Potion Trail
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Magic Potion Trail

This October half-term, revel in the chance to get outdoors with a potion-themed outdoor trail at Ham House and Garden.

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Richmond Park

Escape to the great outdoors in Richmond Park with its wide open spaces, grasslands and deer herds, just a stones throw from central London.

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High Elms Country Park

High Elms Country Park offers 250 acres of countryside to explore combined with a 150-acre golf course.

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Trent Country Park

413 acres of rolling meadows, enchanting brooks, exquisite lakes, ancient woodland, and imposing historical sites.

Science Museum
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Science Museum

The home of human ingenuity, come and visit award-winning exhibitions, iconic objects and stories of incredible scientific achievement for free.

The Map House
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The Map House

Discover a treasure trove of antique maps, globes, and prints. Expert staff offer insights into cartographic history—a must-visit for map enthusiasts!

British Museum
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British Museum

Houses an extensive collection spanning millions of years of world history, from ancient artifacts to modern cultural treasures.

National Maritime Museum
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National Maritime Museum

Explore the worlds largest maritime museum through 10 free galleries, ground-breaking exhibitions, art and objects.

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Cely Woods

A picturesque woodland in Upminster, known for its serene nature trails, wildlife, and a peaceful escape from city life.

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Photo Hunt Scavenger Game Hornchurch

Looking for things to do? Get out and about and use your local knowledge and observation skills to identify locations of the photos within the area map.

Diana Memorial Playground
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Diana Memorial Playground

If you have kids, you'll love the Diana Memorial Playground. It's a magical place with a pirate ship, teepees, and more. Fun for all ages!