Things to do in the South East with kids


Venturing into the South East of England unveils a tapestry where the urban sophistication of London seamlessly intertwines with the region's natural splendor. Iconic landmarks like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace define the capital's grandeur, while its eclectic neighborhoods offer a vibrant mosaic of culture and cuisine.

Beyond the city's hustle, verdant countryside beckons, adorned with historic estates such as Hampton Court Palace. A stroll along the Thames Path reveals panoramas of both city skyline and rural tranquility. In this region, London's cosmopolitan allure merges harmoniously with the timeless charm of England's countryside, creating an unforgettable journey for every traveler.

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A Christmas Masquerade at Polesden Lacey

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A Christmas Masquerade at Polesden Lacey

Celebrate Christmas in style at Polesden Lacey as you take part in Grizwald the Griffin’s festive trail for families, filled with magic and wonder. 

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
A Nutcracker Christmas at Mottisfont

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A Nutcracker Christmas at Mottisfont

Enter the magical world of theatre this Christmas as Mottisfont unveils the Nutcracker with an adventure for all the family to enjoy!

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
Shaun the Sheep™ – Find the Flock at Winkworth

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Shaun the Sheep™ – Find the Flock at Winkworth

Get ready for a baa-rilliant winter adventure at Winkworth Arboretum as Shaun the Sheep™ comes to life with a Christmas trail around the arboretum.

Event is on now Ends 19th January 2025
Churchill’s Champagne Christmas at Chartwell

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Churchill’s Champagne Christmas at Chartwell

In honour of Sir Winston Churchill's 150th birthday, celebrate a Champagne Christmas at Chartwell 1930s style with sparkling garlands, lights and more!

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
Tudor Christmas at Ightham Mote

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Tudor Christmas at Ightham Mote

Immerse yourself in a Tudor Christmas at Ightham Mote, with music, lights and scents, inspired by the history of the house.

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
The Snowman™ at Sheffield Park and Garden

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The Snowman™ at Sheffield Park and Garden

The World of the Snowman™ is coming to Sheffield Park and Garden for the first time this Christmas. Join us for family fun walks, games and activities.

Event is on now Ends 12th January 2025
Wonderland Christmas at The Vyne

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Wonderland Christmas at The Vyne

Experience Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass this Christmas at The Vyne!

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
Steam Illuminations on the Watercress Line

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Steam Illuminations on the Watercress Line

STEAM ILLUMINATIONS is an incredible sound & light show on & in a steam train. Dance the night away to your favourite Christmas tunes!

Event is on now Ends 4th January 2025
A Nordic Christmas at Hughenden
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A Nordic Christmas at Hughenden

Join us this Christmas for a festive family trail based on the Nordic fairy-tale Little Fir Tree, plus storytelling, crafting, choirs and festive food!

Event is on now Ends 3rd January 2025
Sandown Ski Centre

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Sandown Ski Centre

Sandown Ski is the closest outdoor ski centre to London and boasts four dry ski slopes for all abilities.

Aesop's Fables Family Half-Term Trail

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Aesop's Fables Family Half-Term Trail

Join us at Hughenden this October half-term, for a family adventure with interactive activities inspired by the fable-themed plasterwork in our library.

New Forest Water Park

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New Forest Water Park

New Forest Water Park offers a range of family friendly activities. So whether you come for a few hours or a few days, youll love every moment!


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