Unique Experiences In London

Know your ganache from your mirror glaze? The Big London Bake is one for all you budding bakers. Head down to Tooting or Hackney where you'll be greeted with ingredients, cooking stations, competitions, and much more in your quest to create an edible masterpiece.

When it comes to a unique London experience, you can always count on crazy golf. Putting the game to the next level, Puttshack isn't ordinary. From unique holes to putting technology, you'll pair cool cocktails with some of the best courses in the business across White City and Bank. 

Asian restaurants in London are a dime a dozen, right? Well, you aren't going to find any quite like Inamo. Not only do they serve up some delicious pan-Asian dishes with themed cocktails to match, their tables are fully interactive – meaning you can order from them, watch the chefs cook, change the table cloth and even play Battleships across its Covent Garden and Soho locations.

Bars are great, but a bar with balls is better. Taking that to another level, not only is Ballie Ballerson one of the largest ball pit bars in the world, this impressive spot boasts neon art, themed cocktails and late night fun in abundance.

One of the most unique things to do in the entire city, Paradise Under The Stars takes place at The Lost Estate in West Kensington. The space will be transformed into the Tropicana nightclub, promising awe-inspiring set design and an immersive live performance.

You'll be guests of honour for the evening, watching as Cuban dancers perform under the tropical moon. You can also enjoy a three-course meal as part of your ticket price, featuring fried green plantain, cheese croquettes and dulce de leche.

If you're after something a little out of the box, then nab a ticket to one of Firmdale Hotels' events. Whether an insight into food through the decades or a Q&A with your favourite author is more your thing, these guys are delivering a treat. Keep your eyes peeled for seasonal rooftop transformations and drinks events too. 

Sandbox VR in Holdborn boasts one of the most unique experiences in London: visiting alternate worlds via cutting-edge virtual reality software. Battle it out in a zombie apocalypse or save the world from aliens, the after reward yourself with a drink made by the world's first robotic bartender.

City Cruises offers you the ultimate experience in the capital, taking you down the stunning River Thames to enjoy a range of dining options or events. Think afternoon tea with the city's iconic landmarks as your backdrop and so much more.

Small Beer Brewery is located close to South Bermondsey station, boasting a spacious taproom that serves freshly brewed pints. On two Fridays every month, they host A Wee Pop-up Ceilidh, brought to you by Fiddle Paradiddle.

There'll be a live band playing throughout, leading you through a series of dances. Between sessions, you can enjoy their beers, alongside cider, wine, sirits and soft drinks - with snacks available too.

A whimsical cocktail bar with venues across central London, Mr Fogg's is a must-visit for some quirky fun. They host all sorts of brilliant events, from boozy brunches with live music to gin tasting masterclasses.

There are also a number of immersive experiences to try, compete with plenty of cocktails. Whether it's solving a Victorian murder mystery or completing a treasure hunt, you're spoiled for choice.

Bustronome is a unique fine dining experience unlike any other. With a kitchen on the lower deck creating delicious dishes and a glass-topped upper deck, you'll get to feast on meticulously-created dishes while taking in panoramic views of the city. 

Bringing the Wild West to London, Moonshine Saloon is an unmissable cocktail experience that will see you smuggling liquor to wanted man Clyde Cassidy. Be careful not to attract attention from the Sheriff or any other bandits passing through the saloon, though.

If you're after unique experiences in London, look no further than DARKFIELD. An immersive audio experience, the performance has been designed for two and will take you both on a creepy journey as you're made to question how well you know one another.

Head down to Walthamstow Trades Hall to discover The Double R Club, one of the city's best cabaret events. Hosted by the intriguing Benjamin Louche, the creepy, nightmare-inspired show promises a mystifying performance full of burlesque, live music and comedy.

Tickets to their events start from as little as £10 per person, promising an unforgettable evening, and you can even enjoy free shots and mini doughnuts while stocks last.

Looking for the most unique experience London has to offer? Game of Stones Treasure Hunts in Kingston or Richmond are here to provide a quirky day out for you and your mates. Assemble a crack squad and attempt to win by deciphering riddles and tracing clues, all while snapping some silly photos.

Whether you're a fan of Spurs or fancy yourself a bit of a daredevil, this sky-high spot is inviting you for one of North London's most unique things to do. Check out The Dare Skywalk at White Hart Lane for a sports experience that you won't forget.

From drag bottomless brunches to cabaret and more, Haus Of Cabaret's sassy events will add a touch of spice and sparkle to a boring night out, featuring banging music, incredible performances and a party atmosphere like no other. Join them for affordable and fun hangouts full of fabulousness in the heart of town.

For an immersive experience like no other, book tickets starting from £90 per person to Qube Music Studio Experience and go behind the scenes of what it's like to DJ and produce a song. Using Dolby Atmos technology, you'll be able to hear and feel music like never before, as well as learn how to create it yourself. Whether you can rap or sing, there's something for everyone. There's even unlimited house drinks to accompany your activities too. 

If you're on the hunt for something a little unique, then be sure to head to Gravity Wandsworth. Boasting a top-notch range of games, from shuffleboard to immersive bowling or E-karting, this venue is bound to get hearts racing. Feeling peckish? It also has plenty of food to delve into.

Celebrate the finest sparkling wines at The Bubbly Show at Carlton House Terrace. Over two days, experience unlimited tastings from renowned Champagne houses like Laurent-Perrier and Chapel Down.

Enjoy a selection of antipasti and opt for premium packages that include Champagne lunches or afternoon teas. A must-attend event for connoisseurs, tickets are available from £70.

Located in the West End, Albert's Schloss is a Bavarian-inspired beer hall where you can enjoy steins and cocktails galore. They also host all kinds of fun events here, with a focus on live music.

Head down on a Tuesday night to enjoy a spectacular cabaret performance, or check out house bands on Fridays. Plus, you can enjoy Sunday roasts with a side of entertainment.

Unveil your portrait in style with a Bespoke Portrait Experience at The Montague on the Gardens. Enjoy a personal or family portrait session while indulging in afternoon tea or a dining experience at this charming Fitzrovia hotel.

Shelley Levy, the hotel's talented resident artist, will create a memorable work of art during your visit. Prices range from £250 for solo portraits to £550 for four people, offering a delightful way to commemorate special moments with loved ones.

The next edition of The Murdér Express has landed in London, featuring the same immersive dining experience you know and love, but with a different storyline. You'll tuck into a four-course menu designed by Michelin star chef Niall Keeting as you try to figure out who dunnit.

Immerse yourself in a night where poetry becomes an otherworldly experience at The Poetry Brothel. Set in a space where the air is thick with the whisper of raindrops and the spirits of those who have long since passed, this event promises one-on-one readings that will draw you into a world of spectral longing and prophetic verse.

The poets are your guides, leading you through a maze of poetic divination, where time fractures and the shadows of the dead linger in every line. Whether you're searching for connection or simply wanting to experience something uniquely beautiful, The Poetry Brothel is the sanctuary where your soul can wander freely. 

Combining stunning design with thrilling theatrics, puzzle solving and technology, AIM is a premium escape room experience unlike any other. Put your mind to the test as you take on this amazing activity in London. 

One of the best VR experiences in London, DNA is bringing you the chance to explore new worlds through games and escape rooms. Join the team at Battersea Power Station where their friendly staff will be there to walk you through all the experiences on offer. 

One of the most unique dining experiences in London, The Little Blue Door is the house party we've always dreamed of throwing. From bottomless brunches, to lavish dinner parties and not-so-wholesome afternoon teas, it's one of the best party spots in town.

Change your perception of food at this quirky restaurant in Farringdon where you're required to dine in the dark. You will be led and served by blind guides before heading over to the lit bar for a unique evening at Dans Le Noir. 

Alcotraz Cell Block Two-One-Two is the immersive bar that'll see you donning orange jumpsuits, smuggling in contraband, and sneaking past the warden for bespoke cocktails shaken up by expert mixologists. Gather your mates and get ready for a night behind bars from £35.99 each. 

Ideal for a quirky date night idea or an unusual group outing, Avora is the whacky immersive experience in Shoreditch that was created by the team behind Alcotraz and Moonshine Saloon. You'll each be given a custom jumpsuit to wear, as well as three bespoke cocktails as you journey through this mystical space.

Begin with an initial briefing at Roscorp Laboratory, before exploring the magical, glowing woodlands and completing scientific tasks. You'll interact with live actors along the way, discovering more about this unique world.

The clue is in the name at Camden Basement Cocktail Bar, a prohibition-inspired venue tucked away down a staircase, behind a hidden door on Camden High Street. This sultry spot is covered in green and gold touches, as well as floral wallpaper, with a series of private areas named after historical figures like Charlie Chaplin, Pablo Picasso, Louis Armstrong, and Pauline Sabin. Bring along a bottle of your favourite spirit, which the talented team will use to whip up five bespoke concoctions tailored to your tastes across the two-hour experience.