76 things to do this spring in London

1. Treat mum to an unforgettable day out on Mother's Day: Celebrate the special day with plenty of fun things to do with mum, including luxury experiences and delicious afternoon teas. 19 Mar
2. Mark International Women's Day: Take part in activities across the capital (8 Mar) and find more fun March events.
3. Join the gold bunny hunt at Hampton Court Palace: Scour the 60 acres of Henry VIII's gardens to find the hidden Lindt gold bunny statues. 
4. Visit the many foodie events happening in the capital this spring: Sing along to top hits and tuck into tasty street food at Foodies Festival. 27-29 May
5. Attend a Sunday Jazz and Soul Lunch at Boisdale: Savour a delicious lunch whilst enjoying tunes from the Boisdale All Stars feature the talented Polly Gibbons. (5 Mar, 2 Apr and 7 May)
6. Plan your Easter weekend activities: Find plenty of things for all the family to enjoy in London during Easter and throughout April. 
7. See stunning horticultural displays at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show: Be dazzled by an array of colourful flowers and cutting-edge garden designs. 21-25 May

1. Enjoy top attractions for less this spring: See spectacular sights and save money with the London Pass.
2. Experience the magic of the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter: Discover the behind-the-scenes secrets of the famous film series.
3. Make the most of your time in the capital with the Total London Experience: Visit London's biggest attractions including St Paul's Cathedral and the London Eye on an exciting day tour.
4. Take to the sky in an IFS Cloud Cable Car: Glide above the river Thames and admire magnificent views of London.
5. Combine your trip on the cable car with a cruise along the river on an Uber Boat by Thames Clippers: See the city's sights and sail under the iconic Tower Bridge.
6. Or admire scenic spring views of London Up at The O2: Climb the roof of London’s world-famous entertainment venue.
7. Say hello to the friendly ravens at the Tower of London: Explore the historic royal palace and fortress that is home to the Crown Jewels.
8. See the sights with a hop-on hop-off bus tour: Sit on the top deck and snap some scenic selfies. 
9. Set sail on a London Dinner Cruise on the River Thames: Enjoy dinner and live entertainment as you take in stunning evening views of London landmarks.
10. Explore London's best royal attractions: Get an insight into royal London throughout the ages with bucket list sights like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. 
11. Take a tour of Windsor Castle: Visit the royal residence and discover the many treasures within the impressive battlement. 
12. Take a day trip from London other iconic UK sights: Tick off exciting destinations such as Stonehenge, Oxford and Bath. 
13. Uncover the city's lesser-known spots on a Secret London Walking Tour: Seek out hidden gems with a local guide, from old pubs to the world's smallest police station. 

1. Be spellbound by Wicked at the Apollo Victoria: Experience a sprinkling of magic as you discover the untold story of the witches from the Wizard of Oz.
2. Watch the tongue-in-cheek musical Book of Mormon London at the Prince of Wales Theatre: Follow the hilarious story of two teenage Mormon missionaries. 
3. Enjoy feel-good summer vibes at Mamma Mia! at the Novello Theatre: Sing along to ABBA favourites in the much-loved romantic musical.
4. Prepare to laugh non-stop and secure The Play That Goes Wrong tickets at Duchess Theatre: Will the accident-prone actors make it through to the final curtain call?
5. Sing along to smash hits at The Choir of Man at The Arts Theatre: Nine pub-goers perform chart-topping hits at this lively local in the West End.
6. Take the family to see Mrs Doubtfire The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre: See the stage adaptation of the hit film London's West End. 
7. Get lost in the world of bohemians and aristocrats at Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Piccadilly Theatre: A dazzling show that promises extravagance at every twist and turn. 
8. Watch a star-studded cast perform A Long Day's Journey into Night at the Wyndhams Theatre: Succession star Brian Cox takes centre stage in this hard-hitting play. 
9. Embrace your inner rock 'n' roll diva with Tina Turner musical tickets at Aldwych Theatre: See the West End musical that is simply the best!
10. Be entertained in the great outdoors at London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre: Enjoy theatre and comedy under the stars.

1. Explore the garden trails and wander along the Treetop Walkway at Kew Gardens: Get a close look at the treetops and admire scenic views of the gardens in bloom.
2. Have a Shrektacular time at Shrek's Adventure! London: Immerse yourself in a fun-filled adventure in Far Far Away Land.
3. Laugh at loud at Matilda The Musical at the Cambridge Theatre: See Roald Dahl's much-loved children's book, Matilda, brought to life on stage.
4. Be dazzled by fairy tale princesses in Frozen: Admire the sparkling costumes and colourful sets of this family-favourite musical.
5. Get your Harry Potter fix this spring: See Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre and or seek out iconic film locations on a magical walking tour of London.
6. Uncover more than 200 years of history at the London Transport Museum: Discover many iconic vehicles, from bikes to the underground, and the intricate designs behind London's impressive transport systems. 
7. Discover incredible creatures at SEA LIFE London Aquarium: Journey to the depths of the ocean and see sharks, penguins, jellyfish and more. 
8. Exploring the capital's horrible history at the London Dungeon: Prepare to be scared!
9. Take a selfie with your favourite celebrities at Madame Tussauds: Meet Hollywood A-listers, music superstars and the royal family. 
10. Take a ride on Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station: Soar high about London in this exciting glass lift that offers 360-degree views of London.
11. Have an adventure with your little sailors at the Cutty Sark: Discover what life was like on the famous tea clipper.
12. Feast on delicious treats on a afternoon tea panoramic bus tour: See some of the capital's most famous landmarks while you sit back and relax... 
13. Say hello to your favourite animals at London Zoo: Come face to face with more than 700 animal species.
14. See what’s on for kids both big and small during May half-term: Find fun things to do across the capital.
15. Enjoy a fun family day out at the top attractions for kids in London: Make magical memories at the attractions you've always wanted to visit.
16. School's out! Keep the little ones entertained at the top London shows for kids: Celebrate the holidays with a fun family show.
17. Get your adrenaline fix at London's best theme parks: Spend an action-packed family day out this spring.
18. Search for bugs and get crafty in London’s Hyde Park with themed Discovery Days: Learn all about wildlife and go pond dipping during the school holidays.
19. Speed down the zip wire at Go Ape: Enjoy panoramic views from Alexandra Palace on this thrilling treetop adventure.
20. Catch a show at the Southbank Centre: Choose from a variety of performances, from live music to dance performances. 
21. Enjoy fun activities at London's many world-class museums: Explore intriguing exhibits at the Natural History Museum, the wide-ranging British Museum, the naval-themed National Maritime Museum and the interactive Science Museum.
22. Spend the day exploring Wembley Park: Wander along the outdoor art trail, take on a VR adventure or stroll through the bustling shopping district. 

1. Get lost in the painting at Frameless: An immersive experience that transports you into the paintings of famous artists such as Monet and Van Gogh.
2. Turn your world upside down at the Twist Museum: Interact with the mind-bending displays that will have you questioning your reality.
3. Don't miss PULSE: Beyond Delight: Journey through the intriguing installations depicting life in the city of Seoul, South Korea. 
4. Be inspired at Three Years at the Royal Academy of Arts: Get an insight into the work being made now by the RA Schools students. 17 Mar-18 Jun 
5. Be captivated by the works of Zeinab Saleh at Art Now at Tate Britain: This intimate new series of paintings and drawings trace fleeting movement and suspended time. Until 23 Jun
6. Learn how artists are reframing the black figure at The Time is Always Now at the National Portrait Gallery: Members and patrons can enjoy this specially curated exhibition from writer Ekow Eshun. Until 19 May 
7. See The Last Caravaggio on display at The National Gallery: Witness the drama of the famous artists last ever painting. Until 21 Jul
8. Head to Kew Gardens for their major new art exhibition Marc Quinn: Light into Life: See 17 stunning stainless steel and bronze sculptures around the gardens. Until 29 Sep
9. Experience Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum: A striking collection of work by the world's leading photographers. Opens 18 May
10. Enter the world of Kandinsky, Munter and The Blue Rider at Expressionists at Tate Modern: Discover the story of friendships that have made modern art. Until 20 Oct
11. Learn how artists are reframing the black figure at The Time is Always Now at the National Portrait Gallery: Members and patrons can enjoy this specially curated exhibition from writer Ekow Eshun. Until 19 May 

1. Head to one of London's best rooftop bars: Have a chilled drink overlooking the city's top landmarks or challenge your friends to a game of 
2. Explore the city's best food markets: From Borough to Camden, indulge in delicious street food from around the world. 
3. Spend an afternoon relaxing in a beer garden: The perfect place to unwind with a cold pint. 
4. Treat yourself to an indulgent brunch: From pancakes to a full English discover some of London's best brunches. 
5. Enjoy a variety of sweet and savoury treats at a themed afternoon tea: Hop aboard a cruise or visit London's most chic hotel at these afternoon teas with a twist. 

1. Admire an array of spring flowers in the Memorial Gardens outside Buckingham Palace: Get your floral fix in this picturesque spot.
2. See brilliant displays of spring flowers in the gardens of Hampton Court Palace: Be captivated by the spectacular Pond Garden and the Wilderness Garden.
3. Follow in the footsteps of royalty at Kensington Palace: Visit the stunning Sunken Garden and the wildflower meadow.
4. Admire the colourful spring flowers in London's majestic Royal Parks and gardens: Watch the world go by and connect with nature in the beautiful historic surroundings.
5. See the spring tulips in Holland Park: Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the picturesque park featuring a Japanese garden, an orangery, tennis courts and a cricket pitch.
6. Immerse yourself among the pastel pink blooms at Greenwich Park: Snap selfies as you stroll through this picture-perfect spot.
7. Discover a new area: Find picture-pretty spots at Covent Garden; Insta-worthy street art at Shoreditch and roam among the historic City of London.
8. Wander The Tide: Explore the uber-cool park flooded with sculpture trails, coffee shops and design eye-candy.

If you’re still hungry for more things to do this spring, find top tips for things to do in London this weekend and things to do today. Or find on-the-go ideas by downloading the Visit London app.