London Toddler

Forget all the attractions sometimes a toddler will love nothing more than enjoying the different modes of transport that London has to offer. I have suggested some ideas below.
Boat rides on the river
A boat ride along the River Thames is one of my favourite things to do in London with or without a toddler but [...]

Many, many restaurants in London are child friendly and so are many of the pubs. You will find many pubs very busy with families at lunchtime enjoying a pub lunch, especially at the weekend and now the smoking ban is in place. Many of them have highchairs and facilites to change your baby so it’s [...]

Holland Park is one of the smaller parks but prettier parks in Central London located near Kensington High Street.
What is there for toddlers?
There is a lot of wildlife to spot with your little one. There are squirrels, rabbits, foxes and resident peacocks that roam the park so keep your eyes open. The squirrels are really [...]

There’s lots to do on London’s south bank for your little one. If you’re visiting London for the first time you may want to begin by seeing Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Once you’ve seem the sights choose from the attractions below:
The London Aquarium
The London Aquarium is a great place to take toddlers [...]

The London Aquarium is based on the Southbank of the River Thames. It is a very large aquarium with lots of fish including sharks
What is there for toddlers?
I took my little boy when he was about 17 months and he loved it. He was about the right height for looking into the fishtanks and was [...]

Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park is the oldest Royal Park and is on the top of the hill with views over the River Thames, including sights such as St Paul’s Cathedral and Canary Wharf. 
What is there for toddlers?
I take my toddler there quite a lot. Having just returned from a visit in mid-February I decided to [...]

Cost?
Prices Including £1.60 donation
Adult (16 – 59 years) £15.50
Child (3 – 15 years) £12.50
Under 3’s Free
Concession (Student over 16, Senior over 60, Disabled) £14.00
Saver Ticket (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult 3 children) £44.60
Where?
London Zoo is based on the outskirts of Regents Park.
The address is ZSL London Zoo, Regent’s Park, London NW1 4RY
What [...]

Diana’s Memorial Playground - what is there for toddlers?
Diana’s Memorial Playground is designed and open for kids under 12 but is especially great for toddlers. The main focal point is the Pirate Ship which acts as a huge climbing frame. Surrounding this is a “beach”, ie. one huge sandpit for your toddler to play around [...]

What’s at the museum for toddlers?
The National Maritime Museum is a fun, family museum with lots of interactive exhibits for older children but there are quite a lot events for under 5s as well. It is definitely worth checking the website before you go to see whats on as some days there is little for under [...]

Mudlarks at the Museum of Docklands in Canary Wharf is brilliant for toddlers. There’s a soft play area with a small climbing structure and a slide. The soft play area also has a interactive DLR train which you can pretend to drive and other soft play shapes to jump on and move around. This area [...]