Families

London is a great destination for all the family, with venues and events to suit every age and taste. Here you can find the best of London for families.

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Tom HunterRun - A Sports Day Musical
Ahead of Polka Theatre's first ever musical production, director Adam Penford took time out to speak to London Calling about the experience. Read More

Marwell Wildlife

Marwell Wildlife

More than just a walk in the park, a visit to Marwell Wildlife is a chance to get close to the wonders of the natural world – and play a big part in helping to save them. From ring-tailed coatis to majestic giraffes, laughing kookaburra…
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Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark, a true London landmark and national icon of British maritime history, re-opens to the public on 26 April 2012 following an extensive conservation project.  The re-launch marks the start of an exciting new chapter in the extraordinary life of the world famous clipper: a…
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Rural Life Centre

Rural Life Centre

The Rural Life Centre is a country life museum, assembled by the late Mr & Mrs Henry Jackson and now run by a charitable trust. It is pleasantly distributed over ten acres of field, woodland and barns, and comprises a large number of implements and…
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Ham House and Garden

Ham House and Garden

One of a series of grand houses and palaces alongside the River Thames, Ham House and Garden impressed in its day and continues to do so today. Rich in history and atmosphere, it is mainly the vision of Elizabeth Murray, Countess of Dysart, who was…
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Chiddingstone Castle

Chiddingstone Castle

Chiddingstone Castle is a stunning country house near Edenbridge with a fascinating collection of exotic antiques and antiquities. Set in 35 acres of beautiful grounds, with a lake, rose garden, woodland and award winning orangery, this attractive country house dates from 1550s. Revived from dereliction in 1955…
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Kent and East Sussex Railway

Kent and East Sussex Railway

The Kent and East Sussex Railway is one of the country's finest examples of a preserved rural light railway. From Tenterden Town station historic steam and diesel trains gently wind their way along 10 ½ miles of track travelling through unrivalled Wealden countryside and the…
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Marle Place Gardens and Gallery

Marle Place Gardens and Gallery

The gardens have been designed as a combination of hedged rooms and tree lined avenues set on a south east slope ending in a woodland planted with specimen trees bordered by a stream. These peaceful and privately owned gardens, first created in 1890, are the exceptional…
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Merriments Gardens

Merriments Gardens

Merriments Gardens is the garden to visit in 2012. Four acres of deep sweeping borders, bold planting combinations and a daring use of colour executed with true panache to delight and inspire with every corner turned. The garden includes the formal with a fountain and rill,…
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Bedgebury Pinetum & Forest

Bedgebury Pinetum & Forest

Open all year, Bedgebury is the perfect place to walk, cycle, ride or play in a spectacular world of trees. Bedgebury’s National Pinetum, host to a world-leading collection of dramatic conifers, is a beautiful place to walk and picnic in all seasons. The…
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Penshurst Place & Gardens

Penshurst Place & Gardens

Set in the beautiful Weald of Kent, Penshurst Place has stood on the banks of the river Medway since the 14th century. The property was owned by Henry VIII, after he beheaded the previous owner, before it became the property of the Sidney family in 1552.…
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