There are lots of great places to visit that are free which means you can still enjoy this great city without spending wads of cash each day. Here are our suggestions for five free attractions in London:

The British Museum

Founded in 1753 the British Museum is said to be one of the best in the world. With a remarkable collection of treasures and objects spanning more than 2 million years of human history including Egyptian mummies and Parthenon sculptures the museum attracts nearly 6 million visitors each year.

The Natural History Museum

This place is enjoyed by both adults and kids and is a chance to view life size models of these creatures and learn about how they lived. Anyone who likes anything pre-historic or loved Jurassic Park will have a great day out here.

V & A Museum of Childhood

Housing the UK’s national collection of childhood-related objects this museum has lots of antique dolls, teddies and other childhood collections on display. The museum also has lots of free fun activities for the kids to do.

Theatre Royal Stratford East

Enjoy a free night of comedy here every Monday in the theatre bar. The free comedy night starts at 8pm and has a full bill of up and coming stand up talent, all you have to pay for is your drinks.

Royal Air Force Museum

Home to more than 100 aircraft, aviation and wartime memorabilia the RAF Museum promises a great day out for everyone. Whilst there visit the 3D cinema which is a sound and light show taking you back in time to the Battle of Britain. Kids will enjoy Aeronauts which is an interactive games that teach them about flying.