London is filled with fun group activities, whether you’re planning an eventful night out with friends, an unforgettable birthday celebration, or a work social event that’ll get everyone excited. From quirky and immersive experiences to thrilling outdoor adventures, we’ve rounded up the best group activities London has to offer.

Let’s finally get those plans out of the group chat and into action!

Ever wanted to step inside a video game? Enigma Quest in Holborn lets you do just that with its escape room arcade, where classic games like Snake and Pac-Man come to life. Work against the clock to solve puzzles, complete challenges, and rack up points to determine the ultimate champion. Whether you’re with friends, family, or work colleagues, this is a fantastic way to bond, test your problem-solving skills, and have a laugh.

For corporate groups, Enigma Quest offers tailored team-building packages to help strengthen communication, leadership, and teamwork. Visit their website for more details on booking a corporate event.

Step inside Basil Fawlty’s infamous hotel as the beloved 70s sitcom comes to life at the President Hotel in Bloomsbury. This interactive dining experience promises two hours of comedy, chaos, and a delicious three-course meal. It’s an award-winning immersive show where you’re not just watching the action, you’re part of it! After the show, unwind with a drink at the stylish Atrium Bar and, if you fancy making a night of it, book a stay at the President Hotel for the full experience.

 

Take your night out to the next level at Barrio London in Shoreditch or Soho. Their interactive cocktail masterclass (£35 per person) is more than just mixing drinks, it’s a competition and a party! Learn to shake and stir like a pro, play mini-games, and see who in your group has the best mixology skills. Perfect for birthdays, work socials, or just an excuse to get together. Groups of 6+ can book in advance to secure their spot. Find out who will be the best mixologist in the group.

Take your team-building event to the next level with The Big Smoke Scavenger Hunt. Over three hours, your group will race to complete 30 fun challenges and tasks while exploring London. It’s the perfect mix of competition and collaboration, helping teams bond while getting to know the city in a whole new way. Events can be tailored to start from your office or any chosen location. Visit their website to book and check out corporate packages.

Crazy golf, but make it high-tech! Puttshack in Bank offers a unique twist on mini-golf, with automatic scorekeeping, fun obstacles, and interactive elements that make every round unique. It’s a great way to get competitive while still keeping things light hearted. Plus, with a fully stocked bar and restaurant offering a range of delicious food (including options for various dietary needs), it’s an ideal venue for a work social or team night out. Corporate packages are available for larger groups.

Ready for a BIG adventure? The Big Egg Hunt is back, with over 100 giant easter eggs designed by artists hidden across London, and you can start the hunt right here in Bloomsbury! With eggs tucked away in Russell Square and The Brunswick Centre, it’s the perfect starting point for a fun, free group activity. Grab your friends, download The Big Egg Hunt App, and see how many you can find as you explore iconic spots across the city. Eggs-tra fun guaranteed!

At Imperial London Hotels, we offer a variety of meeting and event spaces perfect for large groups. Whether you’re hosting a corporate event, a private party, or a networking gathering, our spaces can be tailored to suit your needs. From the spacious Galleon Suite at the Royal National Hotel (accommodating up to 700 guests) to the newly opened Garden Suite meeting rooms, we provide high-tech facilities in a prime central London location.

For more details or to discuss your event requirements, email meetings@imperialhotels.co.uk

Bowling, karaoke, and retro arcade games - what more could you want? Bloomsbury Lanes is the ultimate venue for a fun-filled night out with a big group. Challenge your friends to a game of ten-pin bowling, belt out some classics in a private karaoke booth, or hit up the diner for some American-style food. Afterwards, head to The London Pub next door for a nightcap to carry on the good vibes with even better drinks.

Sometimes, the best group activity is a simple one like a picnic in one of London’s beautiful parks. Primrose Hill, Regent’s Park, and Hyde Park all offer stunning scenery, plenty of space, and even pedal boats for hire in Hyde Park. If you’re after something a little different, Tavistock Square Gardens even allows barbecues until September, making it the perfect spot for summer barbecues with friends and family. 

If your group loves a good game night, Loading Bar is the place to be. With over 80 board games, arcade classics, and even video game consoles, it’s perfect for casual social gatherings. Sip on themed cocktails and battle it out in a friendly (or competitive) game night. They also host unique events like Beyblade tournaments and karaoke nights, so there’s always something fun happening.

For a night of belly laughs, head to The 99 Comedy Club, an award-winning comedy venue in Leicester Square. With a rotating line up of top comedians, you’re guaranteed an evening of hilarious entertainment. Whether you're out with friends, colleagues, or looking to meet new people, this is a fun way to have a great time.

If you’re looking to meet new people while staying active, Barry’s Bootcamp is the perfect spot. With high-energy workout classes and a strong sense of community, it’s a great way to connect with others who share your interests. The most central location is just next to Euston Station, making it super convenient to get to. Plus, you can book your first class for just £9.99 to give it a try.

 

Make the most of your group trip by staying at Imperial London Hotels. With rooms for up to four people, interconnecting family rooms, and spacious twin rooms, we have the perfect setup for groups of all sizes. Our hotels are within walking distance of Russell Square, Euston Square, Euston, and King’s Cross stations, making it easy to explore the city’s best group activities.

Book your stay now and experience the best of London with your group!