Fever<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
Perfect for adults and children alike, this four hour scavenger hunt will have you racing across London to complete Easter challenges. You\u2019ll compete against other teams to win the crown, working out clues to find landmarks around London, and the challenges include: performing a song next to Hyde Park\u2019s bandstand, clucking like a chicken in public, competing in a Space Hopper race, and taking part in an egg and spoon race.<\/p>\n
The scavenger hunt takes place on Sunday 9th April, so save that date in your diary.<\/p>\n
Buy BucketRace\u2019s Easter Scavenger Hunt for \u00a315 at Fever<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Easter Adventure Quest<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
English Heritage<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
Set in various locations throughout the Easter school holidays, English Heritage has created the exciting Easter Adventure Quest. This egg-cellent adventure quest challenges you to hunt for clues and complete tasks, as well as take part in traditional Easter games, all with the goal of finding those all-important Easter eggs. At the end of the quest, you\u2019ll be rewarded with an adventurer\u2019s certificate and a chocolate treat.<\/p>\n
The quest costs \u00a32, which you can pay when you arrive at your chosen English Heritage site.<\/p>\n
Buy an English Heritage membership from \u00a353 a year at English Heritage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
If you enjoy a wander, take a look at the best London walking tours<\/a> and best Edinburgh ghost tours<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Family Alpaca Walk and Meet the Animals at Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Virgin Experience Days<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
In the Warwickshire countryside, you\u2019ll embark on an Easter trial with a twist, as this one involves alpacas! The experienced team at Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm will take you to meet your new furry friends, before showing you how to harness up your own alpaca ready to go on a walk around the farm. Selfies are welcomed with the alpaca, and they might even strike a cheesy grin for you.<\/p>\n
Buy Family Alpaca Walk and Meet the Animals at Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm for \u00a345 at Virgin Experience Days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Family Visit to Kew Gardens for Two Adults and Two Children<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Virgin Experience Days<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
There are various trails to wander at Kew Gardens in Richmond, London, across its 326 acres of plant life from around the globe. There are flowers like corn poppies, sacred lotus and king protea, as well as orange, apple and arabic coffee trees, plus you can visit greenhouses and dry rooms which recreate various plants\u2019 perfect habitats, like tropical, mountain and coastal environments.<\/p>\n
On top of that, there\u2019s the Kew\u2019s Children\u2019s Garden, which is packed with fun things for your kids to explore. Plus, one of the RadioTimes.com<\/strong> team ate the best chocolate ice cream from the caf\u00e9 next to the Children\u2019s Garden, just for your information\u2026<\/p>\n
Buy Family Visit to Kew Gardens for Two Adults and Two Children for \u00a354 at Virgin Experience Days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Take a look at best London experience gifts<\/a> and best London theatre shows<\/a> for more exciting things to do in the capital city.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Best chocolate-making experiences to do this Easter<\/strong><\/h2>\nTwo for One London Chocolate Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Buyagift<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
What\u2019s one of the best things about Easter? Chocolate! Fellow chocolate lovers will thoroughly enjoy this walking tour across London\u2019s top chocolate suppliers. You\u2019ll meet a knowledgeable guide, who used to be a coffee and cocoa commodity trader, then you\u2019ll visit a number of chocolate suppliers (including Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s supplier), and there\u2019s the chance to try the delicious truffles and chocolates, of course.<\/p>\n
Buy Two for One London Chocolate Tour for ~~\u00a358<\/del> \u00a329 at Buyagift<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n~~
Chocolate Extravaganza Cookery Class<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Activity Superstore<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
Located at The Smart School of Cookery in London, Essex or Buckinghamshire, this chocolate experience is sure to get your taste buds tingling. During the class, you\u2019ll learn how to create a variety of yummy dishes including chocolate fondants with toasted coconut and chocolate ice cream, chocolate souffle with a dusting of raspberry and green tea sugar, rum truffles, and deconstructed lime and chocolate cheesecake with a whisky biscuit crumb and lime and mint foam.<\/p>\n
Buy Chocolate Extravaganza Cookery Class for \u00a389 at Activity Superstore<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Chocolate Delight Workshop for Two<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Buyagift<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
Gather a fellow sweet-toother and head on down to a workshop in either Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham or Bristol. The workshop begins with a history of chocolate \u2014 from the bean to the bar \u2014 and when your mouth is suitably watering, you\u2019ll be taught how to create delicious Belgian truffles from raw ingredients.<\/p>\n
Buy Chocolate Delight Workshop for Two for \u00a370 at Buyagift<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Best spring activities to do this Easter<\/strong><\/h2>\nPiggy Pet and Play for Two at Kew Little Pigs<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Buyagift<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
One of the best things about spring is new life: flowers like tulips, daffodils and snowdrops begin to sprout, and we see plenty of farmyard additions like lambs and piglets.<\/p>\n
Head on down to Old Amersham Farm in Buckinghamshire where you\u2019ll have the chance to groom, pet and play with micropigs and piglets, as well as meet their parents and grandparents. With over 40 little pigs calling the farm home, you\u2019ll notice each one has its own personality.<\/p>\n
Buy Piggy Pet and Play for Two at Kew Little Pigs for ~~\u00a360<\/del> \u00a349.99 at Buyagift<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n~~
Flower Arranging Workshop for Two<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Virgin Experience Days<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
Spring has officially sprung when you see new buds sprouting and leaves on trees forming (finally!). Bring the springtime cheer from outside and into your own home with this flower arranging workshop.<\/p>\n
Based in Hackney, London, you\u2019ll learn all of the essentials for creating a blooming marvellous bouquet, from picking a colour palette to keeping your flowers in perfect condition. At the end of the session, you\u2019ll walk away with a hand-tied bouquet.<\/p>\n
Buy Flower Arranging Workshop for Two for \u00a3178.25 at Virgin Experience Days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Other fun activities in the Big Smoke include best London art exhibitions<\/a> and best London rooftop gardens<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Children\u2019s Two Hour Art Workshop with Art-K<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Virgin Experience Days<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
The Easter holidays are the perfect excuse to get creative as you have more time on your hands (less time at work and less time helping with homework!), so why not take your little ones to a fun art workshop? Youngsters will be able to pick whichever medium best suits them, such as acrylic, watercolour, clay and paper sculpture. A teacher will then help guide your kid into creating their own masterpiece in this two-hour session.<\/p>\n
Buy Children\u2019s Two Hour Art Workshop with Art-K for \u00a325 at Virgin Experience Days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Create a Paper Craft Garland at Home with Peach Blossom<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Virgin Experience Days<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
Fancy an Easter crafting day but getting the little ones out and about is just too much hassle? We feel you. Bring crafting into the comfort of your own home with this next package from Virgin Experience Days.<\/p>\n
Guaranteed to keep youngsters busy for hours, the kit will see you making a wonderful paper craft garland to hang in your home. No experience is necessary and there\u2019s a video tutorial to walk you through the construction, however, there are a few fiddly bits you might need to help with.<\/p>\n
Buy Create a Paper Craft Garland at Home with Peach Blossom for \u00a319.50 at Virgin Experience Days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Best family days out to go on this Easter<\/strong><\/h2>\nPaddington Afternoon Tea Bus Tour for Two Adults and One Child<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Virgin Experience Days<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
This bear-y fun afternoon tea is one you\u2019ll remember for months to come, as the experience really pulls out all of the stops (and we\u2019re not just talking about bus stops!). Enjoy a Paddington themed menu of sandwiches \u2014 including marmalade, of course \u2014 scones, and hot drinks, and experience some of London\u2019s top landmarks, such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and St Paul\u2019s Cathedral, from the comfort of a double decker bus.<\/p>\n
What makes this afternoon tea experience particularly special, however, is the built-in screen on each table. At each landmark, an animated Paddington and Mrs Bird will tell you all about the famous sights.<\/p>\n
Buy Paddington Afternoon Tea Bus Tour for Two Adults and One Child for \u00a3200 at Virgin Experience Days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
For a complete guide on top bus tours, take a look at our round-up of the best London bus tours<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Dreamland Imaginarium: An Interactive World for Kids<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Fever<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
If you\u2019re based near Manchester and are looking for a day out with your little ones in the Easter holidays, look no further than Dreamland Imaginarium.<\/p>\n
This interactive experience has four zones to uncover: Dreams of Flight, Monster\u2019s Midway, Underwater Enchantment, and Fantastical Flora, and each zone is a multisensory experience with various textures, sights, sounds and smells. Your little ones can play games, create storyboards, and dance, slide and bounce their way around this unique world.<\/p>\n
Buy Dreamland Imaginarium: An Interactive World for Kids from \u00a310 at Fever<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Family Forest Laser Tag for Four and Lunch<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Red Letter Days<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
Who out of your family is the most competitive? If you don\u2019t already know, you\u2019re about to find out. The whole family will get kitted out in camouflage ninja suits complete with a Fortnite-themed gun, before heading out onto the playing field to claim victory. At the end of the laser tag experience, you\u2019ll share Pizza Hut pizzas and drinks \u2014 it\u2019s thirsty work, you know!<\/p>\n
Buy Family Forest Laser Tag for Four and Lunch for ~~\u00a3119<\/del> \u00a399 at Red Letter Days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n~~
For more adventurous experiences, take a look at the best UK zombie experiences<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Family Terrarium Workshop at Porto\u2019s Flowers<\/strong><\/h3>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
Buyagift<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n
As the seasons change, so does the wildlife, and this next experience gives you the opportunity to get up close and personal with nature. Take a trip to Porto\u2019s Flowers in Worthing for an afternoon of creating your very own terrarium. Choose from succulents and materials like moss for your very own garden.<\/p>\n
Buy Family Terrarium Workshop at Porto\u2019s Flowers for \u00a3119 at Buyagift<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
What is the best way to travel around the UK?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
To save money and the environment \u2014 plus to cut out those pesky traffic jams \u2014 travel by train instead of car this Easter.<\/p>\n
Travelling by train is one of the cheapest ways to get from A to B, and we\u2019ve put together a comprehensive guide on how to get cheap train tickets<\/a>. Just one of the top tips included in the article is getting a Railcard to save a third of the fare.<\/p>\n
On average, a Railcard user saves \u00a3140 per year on train tickets, and there are many eligible categories, such as the 16-25 Railcard, Senior Railcard, Two Together Railcard, Disabled Persons Railcard, Veterans Railcard and more.<\/p>\n
Buy a Railcard for \u00a330 at Trainline<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Some brand new experiences for February include LGBT+ History Month events<\/a> and the new Star Wars fan exhibition<\/a> in London.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n
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