Young V&A (formerly V&A Museum of Childhood)
A great rainy-day museum in Greater London
A vibrant museum designed for children and families, celebrating creativity and play through three interactive galleries: Play, Imagine, and Design. Highlights include a giant sensory play area, a collection of over 2,000 toys and games, and hands-on making workshops. Facilities include a café, baby-changing rooms, and pushchair parking. Practical tip: Book free timed tickets online in advance to guarantee entry.
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Rainy day pick
A great choice when the weather is against you
What parents should know
A vibrant museum designed for children and families, celebrating creativity and play through three interactive galleries: Play, Imagine, and Design.
Best timing
Book free timed tickets online in advance
Book your free timed entry tickets online before visiting to guarantee admission, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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