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The National Gallery is a great place to take your family for a fascinating and cultural day out. The gallery is home to one of the greatest collections of Western European art in the world. They cater for family visits, you can take part in a Walk & Talk, where an expert will take you through the museum bringing the paintings alive and will keep the kids attention. There are a host of family tours and also workshops and activities throughout the year. Be sure to check the website for a family activity which suits you and your little ones.

Somewhere To Eat?

There are a few places you can go including a dining room, cafe and espresso bar.

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets available throughout the museum.

Baby Friendly?

Baby changing facilities are situated by the toilets.

Want To Treat Yourself?

The shop sells a selection of gifts and ideas relating to the paintings in the museum.

Where Shall I Park?

There are 4 car parks in the area just a few minutes walk to the gallery but we do advise you to take public transport as it is London.

Features

  • Indoor
  • Disabled Access
  • Open All Year

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

toddler

toddler

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Claire’s Tip

Claire's Tips
"If you are taking your car don't forget to pay your congestion charge."

Opening Times

Daily 10:00 - 18:00 Friday 10:00 - 21:00

Price Information

  • All: Free

Facilities

CafeShopToiletsBaby changing facilities

How To Get There

Directions

The Gallery is located on the north side of Trafalgar Square. The closest tube stations are Charing Cross, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square.

Static google map of The National Gallery

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