20 Best London Attractions for Arab Families 2025

# 20 Best London Attractions for Arab Families 2025 London is packed with world-class attractions perfect for families. We've evaluated each based on what Arab families need: halal food options, prayer facilities, and family-friendly amenities. ## Top 10 Must-Visit Attractions ### 1. Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter **Location:** Watford (30 min from London) **Price:** Adults £53.50, Children £43 **Duration:** 3-4 hours **Best For:** Families with kids 6+ **Why Visit:** - Interactive magical experience - Behind-the-scenes movie sets - Butterbeer (non-alcoholic) - Photo opportunities **For Arab Families:** - Halal food options in café - Prayer space available on request - Arabic audio guide available - Family-sized groups welcome **Book:** [wbstudiotour.co.uk](https://wbstudiotour.co.uk) - Book 2-3 weeks ahead --- ### 2. Tower of London **Location:** Tower Hill, EC3N 4AB **Price:** Adults £33.60, Children £16.80 **Duration:** 2-3 hours **Best For:** History lovers **Highlights:** - Crown Jewels collection - Beefeater tours - Medieval architecture - Raven legends **For Arab Families:** - Arabic audio guide included - Halal cafes nearby (5 min walk) - Rest areas throughout - Stroller accessible **Tip:** Go early morning to avoid crowds at Crown Jewels. --- ### 3. London Eye **Location:** South Bank, SE1 7PB **Price:** Adults £32, Children £27 **Duration:** 30 minutes **Best For:** First-time visitors **Experience:** - 360° panoramic views - 32 capsules, each holds 25 - See up to 40km on clear days - Sunset rides most popular **For Arab Families:** - Fast track tickets available - Private capsule option (£500+) - Halal street food nearby - Wheelchair accessible --- ### 4. Natural History Museum **Location:** Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD **Price:** FREE **Duration:** 2-4 hours **Best For:** All ages **Don't Miss:** - Dinosaur gallery - Blue whale skeleton - Earthquake simulator - Wildlife garden **For Arab Families:** - FREE entry (donations welcome) - Halal café on-site - Arabic guides downloadable - Family activity packs --- ### 5. Madame Tussauds **Location:** Marylebone Road, NW1 5LR **Price:** Adults £36, Children £32 **Duration:** 2-3 hours **Best For:** Teens and celebrity fans **Zones:** - Royal family - Sports stars - Hollywood legends - Marvel superheroes **For Arab Families:** - Arabic celebrity figures - Photo opportunities - Indoor (weather-proof) - Gift shop --- ### 6. The Shard - View from The Shard **Location:** 32 London Bridge Street, SE1 9SG **Price:** Adults £32, Children £26 **Duration:** 1-2 hours **Best For:** Photography enthusiasts **Experience:** - Western Europe's tallest building - 360° views from Level 72 - Open-air sky deck - Champagne bar (non-alc options) **For Arab Families:** - Ramadan special hours - Private viewings available - Halal dining at Oblix restaurant - No time limit once inside --- ### 7. British Museum **Location:** Great Russell Street, WC1B 3DG **Price:** FREE **Duration:** 3-5 hours **Best For:** History and culture lovers **Highlights:** - Rosetta Stone - Egyptian mummies - Elgin Marbles - Islamic gallery **For Arab Families:** - FREE entry - Excellent Islamic art collection - Arabic audio guide (£7) - Prayer facilities nearby --- ### 8. SEA LIFE London Aquarium **Location:** County Hall, SE1 7PB **Price:** Adults £31, Children £26 **Duration:** 2 hours **Best For:** Young children **Features:** - Shark walk - Penguin point - Rainforest adventure - Ray pool (touch experience) **For Arab Families:** - Combined tickets with London Eye - Café with options - Stroller-friendly - Indoor (rainy day option) --- ### 9. Buckingham Palace (Summer Opening) **Location:** Westminster, SW1A 1AA **Price:** Adults £30, Children £16.50 **Duration:** 2-3 hours **Best For:** Royal enthusiasts **Open:** July-September only **Experience:** - State Rooms - Throne Room - Royal art collection - Gardens (additional ticket) **For Arab Families:** - Arabic audio guide - Tea room on-site - Book months in advance - Changing of the Guard (free, outside) --- ### 10. Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens **Location:** Central London, W2 2UH **Price:** FREE **Duration:** 2+ hours **Best For:** Relaxation, picnics **Activities:** - Boating on Serpentine - Princess Diana Memorial - Italian Gardens - Playground areas **For Arab Families:** - FREE entry - Halal picnic option - Plenty of space - Near Edgware Road restaurants --- ## Family-Friendly Itineraries ### 3-Day London Family Itinerary **Day 1: Icons** - Morning: Tower of London - Lunch: Borough Market (halal stalls) - Afternoon: London Eye - Evening: South Bank walk **Day 2: Culture** - Morning: British Museum - Lunch: Edgware Road - Afternoon: Hyde Park - Evening: West End show **Day 3: Fun** - Full day: Harry Potter Studios - OR - Morning: Natural History Museum - Afternoon: Madame Tussauds --- ## Practical Tips ### Booking Advice 1. Book attractions 2+ weeks ahead 2. Use London Pass for multiple attractions 3. Request Arabic guides when booking 4. Check for family tickets (save 15-20%) ### Prayer Facilities - Most major attractions have quiet spaces - Regent's Park Mosque (15 min from most attractions) - Prayer apps show nearest mosques ### Halal Food Near Attractions | Attraction | Nearest Halal | |------------|---------------| | Tower of London | Whitechapel (10 min) | | British Museum | Edgware Road (15 min) | | Natural History Museum | Knightsbridge cafes | | London Eye | South Bank halal stalls | --- ## Money-Saving Tips 1. **London Pass:** £94/day includes 80+ attractions 2. **Free Museums:** Natural History, British Museum, V&A 3. **Family Tickets:** Usually 2 adults + 2 children at discount 4. **Off-Peak:** Weekdays are cheaper than weekends ## Conclusion London offers endless family attractions suitable for Arab visitors. Plan ahead, book early, and use our tips to make the most of your visit!