Wholesome Activities In London

Something totally different to do with your friends, the Waterloo Podcast project allows you to record your very own project from a professional studio. Nestled within BrewDog Waterloo, you can document your chats while sipping craft beer.

Expect high-tech, easy-to-use equipment, from microphones to headphones. You can secure your spot for only £95, and you'll get the sixth session free after booking five.

This spring, give your family a wholesome and creative experience at Biscuiteers Belgravia or Notting Hill, where fun and flavour come together. Their School of Icing events are an ideal way to bond with the kids while exploring your artistic side. Get ready to decorate delicious treats, enjoy a fun-filled hunt, and make sweet memories. 

Discover the art of jewellery making at Posh Totty Designs, where you can create both a personalised charm and a custom ring. In the Silver Charm Making Workshop, you'll design and mould a charm that tells your personal story, whether you're drawn to symbols like hearts or more whimsical designs like cherries.

Alternatively, in the Personalised Ring Making Workshop, you'll carve a one-of-a-kind sterling silver ring. Both workshops offer the chance to enhance your creations with gold plating, gemstones, or even a solid gold option. With expert jewellers on hand to guide you and a glass of prosecco to enjoy, these workshops are a fun way to craft something uniquely yours.

Across their venues in Shoreditch, Waterloo and Clapham, Tonight Josephine are hosting a brilliant Tipsy Totes event. This takes place throughout the week, giving you the chance to unleash your inner artist while sipping on creative cocktails.

Your £20 ticket includes a welcome drink, as well as all the materials you need to paint your very own tote bag to take home. Get creative with your design, while making the most of the happy hour prices all night long.

Looking for a fun way to get fit with friends or colleagues? Milo and the Bull offers exclusive private fitness classes, including reformer sessions, yoga, and team-based workouts that will challenge and energise you.

Each session is designed to meet your group's fitness level and interests, with expert coaching to ensure you're getting the most out of each class. Whether you want to push your limits with a strength training session or find your flow with a calming yoga class, Milo and the Bull provides a unique and personalised fitness experience that combines social interaction with wellness.

Unleash your creative side with one of these fantastic painting classes, with options all over the city to choose from. Whether you're a keen artists looking to hone your skills or a beginner that's after a relaxed sip and paint workshop, we've got you covered.

Don your apron and take to the canvas, while learning from the resident artists. Plus, you'll leave with your very own masterpiece to hang up at home.

Fancy improving your painting skills? Then head to the watercolour workshop at Cass Art in Kingston. Here, your guide Eva will teach you how to create a beautiful botanical illustration, whether you're a beginner or an expert.

You'll be working from real-life flowers in front of you, discussing techniques, colour theory and composition along the way. Your £30 ticket includes all your materials, and you can bring along your own booze.

It can sometimes be hard to find wholesome activities in London for adults that don't involve alcohol, but in reality there are lots of great things to do that are booze-free. Whatever you're in the mood for, we've got options for unqiue days or nights out in the city.

Fancy embarking on an outdoor adventure? Or maybe you'd prefer to ride the capital's only indoor rollercoaster? Either way, you'll find the inspiration you need right here.

Fancy improving your culinary skills? Then check out the wide variety of cooking classes that are on offer in London, from pizza-making workshops to sushi schools and baking masterclasses. 

There will be talented chefs on site to guide you through creating your chosen dishes, and of course you'll be able to enjoy your efforts afterwards. From Fitzrovia to Ealing or Victoria, take a look at what's on offer near you.

Brought to you by Habit Haus, the Bendy Boy Candle Making Workshop is a unique craft class that takes place twice a month, at venues in both Bermondsey and Victoria. Learn the art of twisting, turning and shaping these whacky candles to take home with you.

There'll be an expert instructor on hand to guide you, as you create and hand-paint five dinner candles. All the materials you need will be included in your £38 ticket, including a bag to carry them away in.

After a relaxing event that will also help you to keep fit? Then check out one of the many yoga classes that take place at venues all over the city. We've got all kinds of weird and wonderful options for you to try, from disco yoga to sessions with kittens.

There'll be a talented instructor on hand to guide you through the flow, and there are options to suit all abilities and budgets here.

We all love a bargain, right? And it's not just drinks deals and cheap nights out that have got us excited, as there are plenty of more wholesome London activities that don't involve spending a single penny.

You can soak up the views at sky-high spots like Horizon 22 or Sky garden, as well as visiting free art exhibitions or taking a trip to some of the city's best parks - and you can leave your wallet at home.

You may think that you'd need to venture into the countryside to spend time at a farm, but there are actually multiple city farms within London itself. You can get up close with the animals, and they're all entirely free to visit too - though they do accept donations.

Whether you're in Hackney, Vauxhall, Spitalfields or beyond, there's a farm near you. There are often events and activities to get involved in, and you're bound to make some adorable new friends along the way.

Dog lovers need to get on board with this adorable pastime, as London's dog cafes are giving you the chance to hand out with a whole bunch of pups. There are destinations everywhere from Notting Hill to Fulham or Sydenham to get your fix of cuteness, with different breeds of dog living at each.

Sip on a cappuccino or tuck into tasty cakes and sandwiches while playing with your new four-legged friends - the ultimate day out in our opinion.

If you're after indoor wholesome things to do in London this weekend, then pottery painting might just be the thing for you. One of the most relaxing ways to spend an afternoon, this therapeutic pastime allows you to unleash your creative side while spending time with friends.

There are several spots across to the city to get your fix of arty fun, from Social Pottery in Kentish Town to Sammy Duder in Battersea. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there'll be friendly instructors on hand to help you out too.

Looking for some wholesome fun in London that won't break the bank? Luckily for you, the capital is home to a wide range of free attractions, including some of its best museums. Whatever you're interested in, you can find it at these great locations.

Some of the biggest museums in the city are totally free to enter, including The British Museum and The Natural History Museum. It's well worth exploring some of the lesser-known places too, from The Grant Museum of Zoology to The Wallace Collection.

There are lots of great art galleries in this city, but when you really want to experience the work up close? Give these immersive exhibitions a try. You'll get to experience works of art like never before, at a range of quirky destinations.

Some of the best locations include Frameless, the Van Gogh Exhibit and Bubble Planet, and there are even some free options on our list like Outernet.

Candles are the epitome of wholesomeness, improving the mood on every occasion. If you're after the perfect scent to accompany your bath, or love gorgeous looking candles on your shelves, the best way to guarantee that all your criteria are met is by making your own.

It's not as difficult as it sounds, and there are several different businesses offering candle making workshops all over the city. From beginners classes at Earl of East to creative sessions at We Candle It, there's bound to be a great option close to you.

For all the vintage lovers and bargain hunters out there, we've got the low-down on where to find the very best flea markets in the city. These destinations are a haven of unique finds, from antique ornaments to retro fashion or handmade crafts.

The perfect way to spend a Saturday in our book, there are a number of great locations to check out. From favourites like Portobello Road market to hidden gems such as Camden Passage, there are endless places to secure an absolute steal.

There's nothing more wholesome than an afternoon out at a National Trust Property, and there are more of them in London than you might think. Whether you're exploring with friends, family or by yourself, you can easily pass the day at one of these locations.

Choose between country estates like Morden Hall Park, unique museums such as Carlyle's House or even the historic pub George Inn, some of which are even free to enter.

A unique skill that's bound to come in handy in future, dressmaking is taught at locations all over London. These quirky classes will teach you everything you need to know about the art of creating your own dresses, under the guidance of expert instructors.

From Sew Pretty in Wimbledon to The New Craft House in Hackney or even University Of The Arts London, there are plenty of places to get involved - with workshops suitable for all abilities in our guide.

Popularised by Japan, cat cafes are the adorable trend that's spreading across the UK. There are three of them in London, all boasting a selection of fluffy friends for you to cuddle with.

These cute spots serve hot drinks, snacks and even afternoon tea, which can all be enjoyed while you hang out with the cats. Plus, you can even adopt the animals at some of them.

If you're looking for free wholesome activities in London that also allow you to explore more of the city, then there's nothing better than setting off on a pretty walk. We've rounded up the very best, and most beautiful, routes across the city, and trust us, there's plenty to see.

Whether you fancy a stroll down the Thames, a circular walk around Hampstead or embarking on the lengthy Wandle trail in South London, there's something to suit everyone here - with different lengths to choose from as well.

Fancy unleashing your creative side? There are all sorts of quirky, artistic outlets all over the city, and one of our favourite options is rug making. But if you don't know the first thing about this craft, then there are multiple places to learn too.

We've picked out the top rug making classes to try out, where you'll leave with a unique piece of furniture to take home. From Tufting London in Shoreditch to the very affordable Ragged Life, check out our picks.