Moving past traditional repetitive playgrounds, the newly reimagined Young V and A in Bethnal Green offers a world-class educational sanctuary focused entirely on design and creative inspiration. Recently winning Museum of the Year, this brilliant space is packed with hands-on design challenges and historic toys.
The museum is divided into three massive galleries named Imagine, Play, and Design. Children can explore architectural concepts, build their own structures, and interact with world-class design exhibits. General admission is completely free and requires no advance booking. It stands as an exceptional example of child-led learning that sparks spatial reasoning, artistic thinking, and creative problem-solving.
Address: Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PA
Booking Line: +44 20 8983 5200
Verified Operating Hours: Open daily 10:00 to 17:45 (Galleries close from 17:00)
Recognition: Winner of the prestigious Museum of the Year award.
Website: https://www.vam.ac.uk/young
