After yelling with joy when you read this reminder that we’ll be getting a four-day weekend soon, you might realsie that you’ve got some planning to do. Thankfully, the Easter Weekend in London reeks of opportunity in the form of chocolate eggs, special menus, and immersive experiences. The fun begins in April. Here are some of the very best things to do in London over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.
1-4. Take part in a London Easter Egg Hunt
When you play word association there is only one thing that goes next to Easter, and that is QUITE OBVIOUSLY an egg. Preferably chocolate. There are plenty of hunts for them around London, too so put on your chocolate-detecting sensors and get out there this Easter to put all the eggs into your one basket. A time where that definitely is advised.
🥚 The Big Egg Hunt (March 24 – April 27, 2025)
Locations: Iconic landmarks across London, including Buckingham Palace, Battersea Power Station, Covent Garden, Chelsea, Canary Wharf, Marble Arch, The Barbican, The British Museum, and The Royal Albert Hall.
🦁 London Zoo’s Zoonormous Egg Hunt (April 5 – April 21, 2025)
Location: London Zoo (Regent’s Park, NW1 4RY).
🕺 108 Brasserie’s Easter Egg Hunt (April 19, 2025)
Location: Marylebone (starting at Number Six at The Marylebone Hotel).
🐰 Covent Garden & Seven Dials Egg Hunt (March 24 – April 27, 2025)
Location: Covent Garden and Seven Dials
5-6. Indulge in an Easter-inspired afternoon tea
🫖 Easter Afternoon Tea at RAILS, Great Northern Hotel
Indulge in a delightful Easter-themed afternoon tea at RAILS, featuring traditional flavours and unlimited East India Tea Company blends. £41.50 per person, from April 17th to 21st between 1pm and 5pm at the Great Northern Hotel in King’s Cross.
🫖 Easter Afternoon Tea at Winter Garden Restaurant, The Landmark London
Celebrate Easter in style at the Winter Garden Restaurant with a luxurious afternoon tea featuring seasonal treats. £70 per person or £83 with Champagne Taittinger Brut Réserve NV, from April 7th to 21st between 2:30pm and 5pm (from 1pm on weekends). Located at The Landmark London in Marylebone.
7. Enjoy a leisurely browse of modern art
Although not strictly Easter themed, a relaxed stroll around an art museum might be just what you need on this long weekend. Moco Museum offers some of the world’s best in modern and contemporary art (hence the name “mo-co”), including works by Damien Hirst, Banksy, Jeff Koons, and Andy Warhol.
This Marble Arch gem prides itself on diversity of art; the top floor of the museum is more of a hub, dedicated to up-and-coming artists, so be sure to check those pieces out this Easter. Who knows, you might discover your new favourite artist.
🎟️ Find out more and snap up your Moco Museum ticket here.
8-12. Indulge in a special Sunday Roast
We’re still in Roast season here in London, and if there’s one thing you should be doing on Easter Sunday, it’s stuffing your face with the good stuff. Plenty of pubs will be putting on specials for the bank holiday weekend , so head to your local and order up a feast. May your potatoes be crispy and your Yorkshire puddings be a nice little pot for your gravy.
Check out our list of the best Sunday roasts in London.
🍗 Caribbean Roast by Chef Kerth Gumbs at Fenchurch, Sky Garden
Enjoy a Caribbean-inspired Easter Sunday at Fenchurch, Sky Garden, with Chef Kerth Gumbs’ creative menu. Priced at £75 per person for four courses, available from 12pm.
🍽️ New Sunday Roast Menu at The Brush East London Grand Café
Celebrate Easter in Hoxton as The Brush launches its new Sunday Roast menu. Prices start at £22, available from 12pm to 4pm.
🍗 Lamb Easter Specials at Rick Stein Restaurants
Rick Stein Restaurants are serving seasonal lamb specials this Easter. Mains start at £22.95, available from 12pm at various locations nationwide.
🍽️ Swedish-Inspired Easter Roast at Ekstedt at The Yard
Celebrate Easter with a Nordic twist at Ekstedt at The Yard in Westminster. Priced at £35 per person, available from 12:30pm.
🍗 Sharing Roast & Bottomless Yorkshire Puddings at The Folly by Drake & Morgan
Gather friends and family for an Easter feast at The Folly in the City of London. Sharing boards start at £74.95 (minimum of 4 people), available Sunday afternoons.
13. Treat your kids to a free meal at Cinnamon Kitchen and Cinnamon Bazaar this Easter
Treat your family to a flavourful Easter at Cinnamon Kitchen and Cinnamon Bazaar. Kids under 12 can enjoy a free meal from the children’s menu, featuring dishes like naan and cheesy peas pizza, rice and lentil khichdi, and pan-fried sea bream, accompanied by a soft drink and vanilla ice cream.
This offer is available from April 5th to 21st at locations in Covent Garden, Richmond, City, and Battersea. Book now and enjoy a stress-free, budget-friendly family meal.
14. Head to Oxford Street for some family-friendly Easter fun
There’s always a whole lot of fun waiting for the entire family on Oxford Street, and Easter is no exception. From a Bunny Brunch at the bougie department store Selfridges to immersive art at Outernet and FRAMELESS, don’t miss all the hip and hoppin’ events happening over the next week or so. To find out what’s happening on Oxford Street this Easter, click here to visit their official website.
15-19. Wine and dine through a bottomless Easter brunch in London
This Easter, London offers a vibrant array of bottomless brunch experiences that blend delicious food with endless drinks, creating the perfect setting for a festive celebration. From traditional roasts to international twists, venues across the city are hosting events that cater to all tastes. Whether you’re looking for a lively atmosphere with live music, a family-friendly Easter egg hunt, or a sophisticated meal with bottomless bubbles, London’s Easter brunch scene has something for everyone.
🍷 Bocconcino Mayfair
Indulge in a lavish seafood display featuring fresh lobster and oysters, paired with slow-cooked Italian roasted beef and potatoes. Live music and DJ sets create the perfect festive atmosphere.
🍺 Smith’s Bar & Grill, Paddington
Enjoy unlimited starters, premium meats, and decadent desserts with the option to add bottomless wine or cocktails for a lively Easter Sunday feast.
🍷 Munich Cricket Club, Canary Wharf
Experience a bottomless fondue brunch with a fun and interactive dining experience.
🍺 The Stratford Hotel
Indulge in a classic brunch menu alongside a Sunday roast with never-ending gravy and the option for bottomless drinks.
🍷 Lanes of London, London Marriott Hotel Park Lane
Treat yourself to a relaxed buffet brunch with live music and bottomless bubbles.
20. Paint your own Easter Egg at Bubble Planet
If you haven’t visited Bubble Planet yet, then this is your sign to do so! Add some vibrant colour to your Easter adventure by heading to this unmissable immersive experience! Let your creativity run wild and decorate your own Easter egg, then take home this unique souvenir. Purchase your extra for morning sessions from April 11 to 21! For more information and tickets, click here.
21. See spring in full bloom at Kew Gardens
Nothing beats exploring Kew Gardens once spring has sprung, with so many fantastical blooms to find and witness in all their beauty. From thousands of tulips to daffodils and cherry blossoms, be sure to pay a visit to Kew Gardens for a guaranteed spring in your step this Easter. To book your tickets, click here.
21. Enjoy some family-friendly Easter fun at Old Spitalfields Market
Old Spitalfields Market is hosting a range of free, family-friendly activities this Easter. Highlights include arts and crafts with The Kids’ Table (11am-3pm, Thursday to Monday), face painting at the Brushfield Street entrance, and the vibrant Easter Bonnet Parade on Thursday, April 17th. The parade features a Colour Walk at 1pm, a ‘Wearable Art’ talk by Sue Kreitzman at 2pm, and prize-giving for the best bonnets at 3pm. Perfect for families and creatives alike!
22. Decorate cupcakes while enjoying panoramic views of London from the O2
Celebrate Easter with a unique rooftop experience at Up at The O2. After a guided climb, participants can decorate vanilla cupcakes with icing, sprinkles, and chocolate eggs while enjoying breathtaking 360-degree views of London. Special climbs take place on April 12th, 13th, 19th, and 20th with sessions at 3pm and 3:30pm. Tickets are priced at £42 per person, including extra time on the summit and one cupcake per climber.
23. Immerse yourself in an adventure at planet Avora
While this isn’t exactly Easter themed, it’s fun enough to plan a day with your gals and pals. The Avora cocktail experience in London offers an immersive adventure on the planet Avora, where you and your friends can seek out ingredients for cocktails. You’ll wear spacesuits, mix your own drinks with elixirs, forage for ingredients, and interact with actors in a beautifully decorated, Instagram-worthy environment. The experience includes three unique cocktails and lasts about two hours, making it a fun and engaging activity for a group outing. Plus, for every ticket purchased, a tree is planted, adding a sustainable touch to your night out.
24. Have a riot at Mr. Darcy’s booziest ball at Pemberley
And to end on a similar note, Plied and Prejudice is a comedy theatre show at The Vaults in London, offering a boozy and chaotic rendition of Pride and Prejudice. Five actors play 20 characters in 120 minutes, promising a night of slurred lines, rowdy toasts, and interactive storytelling. Expect an unpredictable mix of comedy, drinking, and charismatic performances, where no two shows are the same. It’s a fun and riotous experience for fans and newcomers to the novel alike, making it a great activity to enjoy with friends, especially this Easter.