Half Term in London Ideas

Looking for some family friendly fun this half term? Then head to London where there’s something for everyone!

Half Term in London Ideas
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Looking for some family friendly fun this half term? Then head to London where there’s something for everyone!

Start with a stroll in the South West London neighbourhood of Brixton and take a walking tour, where you’ll be taken to the famous venue Dogstar, pay tribute to the late David Bowie and visit Windrush Square and find out more about Brixton’s transformation in the mid-20th century.

Brixton Music: Walking Tour - Yacooba
Learn about the Windrush generation, David Bowie, South London gentrification, and Brixton’s signature street food.

Already done the big museums and exhibitions in London? Then explore London's iconic fashion history, from East End tailors to West End couture salons, dressing stars like Princess Diana at the Museum of London Fashion City. Fashion City brings to life the places and spaces of London and weaves together this fascinating fashion legacy, where every stitch tells a truly unique story.

Museum of London: Fashion City - Yacooba
Explore London’s iconic fashion history, from East End tailors to West End couture salons, dressing stars like David Bowie and Princess Diana.

Hungry, then skip the line and tuck into real American cuisine with a rock star twist at the Hard Rock Cafe on Old Park Lane.  London gave the world the likes of Queen, Led Zeppelin, and The Rolling Stones. Where better to celebrate this musical heritage!

Hard Rock Cafe London: Old Park Lane - Yacooba
Skip the line and tuck into real American cuisine with a rock star twist.

End your trip with a show, like Grease The Musical, now grittier and more electrifying than ever before. The world’s best-loved musical returns to London, starring Peter Andre as Vince Fontaine. Or join the fun at Mamma Mia!, the world’s sunniest, most exhilarating smash-hit musical.  Since premiering in London’s West End over 20 years ago, this ultimate feel-good show has thrilled over 65 million people worldwide. Or catch Mrs. Doubtfire, where out-of-work actor Daniel will do anything for his kids. After losing custody in a messy divorce, he creates the alter ego of a Scottish nanny in a desperate attempt to stay in their lives.

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