Easter weekend in London is a delightful blend of springtime festivities, cultural events and family-friendly activities. Whether you're a local or visiting the city, here's a guide to making the most of the long weekend.
1. Lindt Gold Bunny Hunt at Hampton Court Palace
Embark on a chocolate-themed adventure through the historic gardens of Hampton Court Palace. Follow the trail to find hidden Lindt Gold Bunny statues and enjoy a sweet treat at the end.
2. Zoonormous Egg Hunt at London Zoo
Combine wildlife exploration with Easter fun at London Zoo's Zoonormous Egg Hunt. Search for hidden eggs while encountering fascinating animals. The hunt is included with zoo admission and offers additional craft activities for children.
3. Easter Trail at Ham House and Garden
Discover the scenic beauty of Ham House's gardens while participating in an engaging Easter trail. Enjoy game stations and activities suitable for all ages.
4. The Big Hunt: Egg Sculpture Trail
Explore London's landmarks while searching for 100 artist-designed egg sculptures scattered throughout the city.
5. Now Play This at Somerset House
Dive into the world of interactive games and playful installations at the "Now Play This" festival. Held at Somerset House, this event showcases innovative game design and offers hands-on experiences for visitors.
6. Medieval Mayhem at the Tower of London
Step back in time with medieval-themed activities at the Tower of London. Enjoy storytelling, performances, and interactive experiences that bring history to life for the whole family.
7. Easter Brunches and Chocolate Tastings
Indulge in special Easter-themed brunches and chocolate tastings across the city. From decadent desserts to unique chocolate cocktails, London's culinary scene offers treats for every palate.
8. Regency Afternoon Tea at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Enjoy a sophisticated afternoon tea experience at the historic Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Savor classic treats in a Regency-inspired setting, perfect for a leisurely Easter afternoon.
11. Spring Flower Spots in London
Take advantage of the spring season by visiting London's blooming parks and gardens. Notable spots include Hampstead Heath, Kew Gardens, St. James's Park and the cherry blossoms at Greenwich Park.
With a diverse array of events and activities, London offers something for everyone this Easter weekend. Whether you're seeking family adventures, cultural experiences or festive celebrations, the city is brimming with opportunities to create memorable moments.
