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Things to do
London’s Best Theatre Shows for Teens and Older Kids
Theatre tickets can be expensive these days – but we’ve got some great deals for you here ....
Best Free Things to do in London for Kids and Teens
Who says the best things in life aren’t free? Certainly not anyone who’s tried navigating the dazzling, yet...
Top 10 Things to do in London on a Rainy Day
Don’t let London’s rainy reputation rain on your parade! Rain or shine, there’s a downpour of fun to...
Emily’s Weekend Itinerary
Hi Guys, This itinerary includes a bit of shopping for trendy teens and toy lovers; some culture and theatre and, finally,...
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London Attractions
Horrible Histories – Terrible Thames Tour
KidRated’s Terrible Thames Tour Top Tips Wrap Up Warm: The top deck has the best views, but it...
K-Rating:
9.6
Chessington World of Adventures
KidRated’s Chessington World of Adventures Top Tips: Best for kids & teens: wild adventures, thrilling rides and up close...
K-Rating:
9.5
London Zoo
KidRated’s London Zoo Top Tips: Best for kids & teens: Meeting the playful penguins, majestic lions, and exploring the...
K-Rating:
9.6
Thorpe Park
KidRated’s Thorpe Park Top Tips: Be prepared to eat fast food or bring your own lunch Bring waterproofs and...
K-Rating:
9
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Entertainment
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
KidRated’s Stranger Things Top Tips: Be prepared for some jumps and twists Combine your visit with a trip...
K-Rating:
10
Starlight Express at The Troubadour Theatre
KidRated’s Starlight Express Top Tips: Arrive Early: Wembley has great transport links but parking can be a nightmare...
K-Rating:
10
Royal Opera House
KidRated’s Royal Opera House Top Tips: Check when the free screenings are on in London and plan an opera...
K-Rating:
8.3
Prince Charles Cinema
KidRated’s Prince Charles Cinema Top Tips: Check the website to see if your favourite film is being shown soon...
K-Rating:
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Outside London
Splashdown Waterpark – Poole
Splashdown Waterpark in Poole is a watery paradise for families – whether you’ve got fearless teens, adventurous older kids,...
K-Rating:
9.7
Chiltern Open Air Museum
KidRated’s Chiltern Open Air Museum Look out for themed days and other exciting events Check the weather before you visit...
K-Rating:
8.5
Hever Castle
KidRated’s Hever Castle Top Tips: Pushchairs cannot enter the castle, so must be left outside Bring a towel and a...
K-Rating:
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Stockley Farm
KidRated’s Stockley Farm Top Tips: The perfect place for a family picnic (just keep it out of the reach of...
K-Rating:
9.8
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Disability Friendly
London Transport with a Wheelchair
London’s brilliant transport system means that you can leave the car at home when you come into town with...
Changing Places: Finding a Toilet When Your Child is Disabled
Days out with kids can feel like a military operation at times; suncream, hat, raincoat, spare clothes, wipes, nappies,...
Days Out: Michelle and Toby
I’m Michelle, I’m married to Al and we’ve got two fabulous kids, Toby who is 9 and Issy who’s...
Theatres, Shows and Cinemas
Having a family member with a disability should not stop you from going to see your favourite show or...
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Blog
#KidRatedHowTo Take your Kids to the Football Part 2
A few months ago Camilla and her dad wrote a blog about taking kids to football and now everyone wants to impart their wisdom....
#KidRatedHowTo Take Kids to the Football
A Kid’s Point of View My dad took me to my first football match at Stamford Bridge...
8 London Ice Cream Parlours To Try This Summer
When I was young, my grandfather worked in the offices of a famous ice cream restaurant in Chalk Farm....
How to Travel on the London Underground with Kids, Teens and Babies
The Underground! Whether you’re a seasoned Londoner or a fresh-off-the-plane tourist, here’s your ultimate guide to conquering...
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Celebrity Best Days Out
Gaby Roslin
KidRated’s “Celebrity Best Days Out” is our series, where famous faces reveal their favourite childhood destinations and...
Louis Theroux
Louis Theroux is an award-winning British-American filmmaker, journalist and broadcaster. He is best known for his documentaries that...
Dom Joly
Dominic “Dom” Joly is an English television comedian and travel writer, who shot to fame as the creator and star...
Rob Rouse
Rob Rouse is a stand-up comic, musician, duck-wrangler and actor. He’s also married to the award-winning children’s...
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Restaurants
Pizza Express
Pizza Express has been making Pizza since 1965. Whether it’s a fresh, hand made pizza, a seasonal salad or a delicious...
K-Rating:
8
Nando’s
Are you ready to have your taste buds tingling? If so, head to Nando’s for some peri-peri based thrills! From...
K-Rating:
9
YO! Sushi
YO! Sushi promises ‘fast, fun and fresh food’, and in true Japanese style, the restaurants use ‘kaiten’ conveyor belts...
K-Rating:
8
Wagamama
This contemporary Japanese restaurant is inspired by the traditional Asian flavours of Japan, offering a new dining experience with...
K-Rating:
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