Looking for an Easter Egg Hunt in London for Easter 2026? Hop into this guide...
- Tracy Tristram
- 9 hours ago
- 3 min read
Hop to it, folks! If you're on the hunt for an Easter egg hunt in London then we've found some most eggscellent ones happening for Easter 2026! Don't forget to jump back into the guide regularly though: we'll keep updating when news of more Easter eggstravaganzas reach our (bunny) ears.
Hopefield Animal Sanctuary Easter Fun Weekend
4-6 April 2026
A standout option for animal lovers, Hopefield Animal Sanctuary hosts a popular Easter event each year, combining a traditional egg hunt with the chance to meet rescued animals.
Families can enjoy:
An Easter egg trail around the sanctuary which will lead to a prize
Close-up encounters with rescued animals
Family-friendly activities in a relaxed countryside setting
A free return voucher for every paying child
Easter Bunny meet-and-greets
Fairground rides
Inflatables
Bungee trampolines & lots more included in your ticket
It’s a more meaningful alternative to a typical Easter hunt — perfect for those who want to combine fun with supporting animal welfare.
Hampton Court Palace – Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt
21 March – 12 April 2026
One of the biggest Easter trails near London, this interactive hunt takes place across the palace gardens. Families search for hidden Lindt gold bunny statues, solving clues along the way before receiving a chocolate reward.
ZSL London Zoo – Zoonormous Egg Hunt
28 March – 12 April 2026
A firm family favourite, this giant egg hunt takes visitors around the zoo to find large decorated eggs while learning about animals and conservation.
Ham House & Garden – National Trust Easter Trail
28 March – 6 April 2026
A classic Easter trail set in beautiful historic gardens, with themed activities and a chocolate prize at the end.
Fulham Palace Easter Egg Trail
22 March – 12 April 2026
A self-guided trail through the palace and grounds, with hidden eggs, clues and a prize included at the end — great for a relaxed family outing.
Hobbledown Heath – Easter Eggsplorers
28 March – 12 April 2026
A brilliant all-round Easter day out in West London, combining:
A giant Easter egg trail
Meet-and-greets with animals (including rabbits and farm animals)
Interactive activities and play areas
Perfect for younger children who want more than just an egg hunt.
Cutty Sark Easter Egg Trail
3 – 6 April 2026
A fun Easter trail set aboard the historic ship, with clues to follow and activities for children across the Easter weekend.
Vauxhall City Farm Easter Hunt
3 April 2026 (Good Friday)
A smaller, community-style Easter egg hunt where children search for hidden eggs in the farm’s garden and swap clues for a chocolate treat.
Royal Docks Easter Egg Trail
Easter holidays 2026
An interactive trail around the cable car experience, with games, activities and themed Easter fun for families.
King’s Road Chelsea Easter Egg Hunt
18 March – 15 April 2026
A free, city-style Easter trail where families search for hidden eggs along King’s Road while exploring shops, cafés and local landmarks.
The Big Egg Hunt (London-Wide Trail)
Spring 2026 (dates vary by location)
A city-wide art trail featuring large decorated eggs hidden across London landmarks — a fun option for older children and families exploring central London.
🐥 Plan Your Easter 2026
With Easter falling in early April, many events run from late March through to mid-April 2026, giving plenty of options across the school holidays. From large-scale attractions like Hampton Court Palace and London Zoo to more unique experiences like Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, there’s something for every kind of family day out.
If you’re looking for an Easter event with heart, Hopefield offers a chance to enjoy the tradition of an egg hunt while supporting rescued animals — making it a truly memorable way to celebrate.
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