Keep The Whole Family Entertained This May Half Term At The O2
With the May half-term week (30 May – 5 June) just around the corner, families across the capital and beyond will be searching for fun activities to keep the family entertained all week long. Whether you’re looking to get the adrenaline pumping, nab some stylish deals or catch the latest blockbuster, The O2 has you covered – and it’s all just 15 minutes from Central London.
Get the adrenaline pumping
Why not try an exhilarating walk over the roof of the world’s most popular music, leisure and entertainment venue with Up at The O2? Whether you fancy a daytime climb sandwiched between a spot of outlet shopping, or an evening climb while the sun sets over the capital, the 90-minute guided tour over The O2’s famous roof will certainly be an experience the family won’t forget. For an extra special treat, opt for a Celebration Climb to enjoy a glass of Champagne Lanson at the summit. Tickets are available from £35pp and advance booking is recommended.
Treat the family to a bit of retail therapy
If shopping is more your vibe, check out Icon Outlet, where you can find over 60 brands with up to 70% off RRP. Check out stores including adidas, Calvin Klein, Guess, Nike and Tommy Hilfiger and claim 4 hours free parking when you spend over £35 – the perfect excuse to enjoy even more of what The O2 has to offer on your visit. Snap up some extra savings this half term by signing up to the exclusive VIP Shopping Event here, with offers including 20% off when you spend £75 at The Cosmetics Company Store and 10% off the outlet price at Radley. The VIP Shopping Event is taking place from 25 May until 5 June at Icon Outlet.
Tap into your competitive side
If you’re a family that enjoys a bit of friendly competition, BOOM BATTLE BAR could be just what you’re looking for. Featuring a range of games that everyone can play, be it a tense game of shuffleboard, a competitive game of crazier golf or even axe throwing, there’s hours of fun to be had. Or for the football fanatics, why not pop over to TOCA SOCIAL for a competitive kickabout? You can also grab some tasty snacks whilst you’re there, including crispy chicken wings or the signature TOCA fried pickles.
See the latest blockbuster
With the Bob’s Burgers movie set to drop during half-term (27 May), why not treat the kids to an unrivalled cinematic experience at Cineworld at The O2 – London’s biggest cinema, with several exciting ways to watch the latest blockbuster, from extreme cinema in 4DX to the huge Superscreen, or even 270-degree ScreenX. Select a Cineworld Family Ticket for groups of four up to two adults where the adults pay kids’ prices for even more savings.
Grab a bite to eat
Take advantage of the wide range of culinary delights The O2 has to offer, from Gaucho and Gordon Ramsay’s Street Burger to Cabana and Gourmet Burger Kitchen. Or for those who prefer a bit of spice, why not head to Nando’s[1], where kids under 10 can enjoy a main, two sides and a drink or a dessert for £5.95 each. Meanwhile parents can opt for a starter and a main from as little as £13.20. Now that’s what you call a ‘clucking’ good deal!The O2 is located just 15 minutes from central London and is easily accessible by road, tube, or boat.