10 Best Father's Day Experiences in London
Dads, they do a lot for us! From teaching us to tie our shoelaces and riding a bike when we’re kids, to helping us move house for the first time and teaching us how to plum the dishwasher in. And let’s not forget about those late-night taxi rides they provide when you’ve missed the last train home! It’s plain to see that dad’s often show their love through these actions.
So as Father’s Day fast approaches why not show your love in return with a gift* like no other. We've put together 10 of our favourite experiences in the London area - from the fast and the furious to fine dining, check our our best Father's Day offers below! Treat your Ol’ dad to an experience they’ll never forget this June 16.
*Dad jokes not included, but we’re sure your father figure has that side covered.
1. Father's Day Motorfest Ticket
If you’re looking for an experience that combines several hobbies into one event than look no further than the Father's Day Motorfest in Essex. This exciting event has been curated to make the perfect day out for dads. Monster trucks, stunt teams and even helicopter rides. Your dad can enjoy terrifyingly large portions of food and live music throughout the day!
This family event has activities for all ages to enjoy, with children’s attractions such as a funfair, bouncy castles, face painting, pony rides and so much more. Take the kids and grandkids for a day with Dad and Grandad that will create core memories for all!
Running across the Father’s Day weekend, on Saturday 15th to Sunday 16th June from 10am to 6pm! You’ll have a fuel day to remember for ever!
2. Craft Beer Folk Festival
Crack open a cold one with your old man over the Father’s Day weekend! This is the perfect present for your dad. Whether your dad is a seasoned beer aficionado or new to the craft beer scene, this festival is the ideal way to dive into the craft beer culture!
Located in the heart of London at Crystal Palace Park from June 14th to 16th. Spend quality time together whilst you sample wide range of styles such as pale ales, IPAs, weissbier, and stouts. This festival really is for everyone with a selection of alcohol-free and gluten-free options available as well. Don’t forget to check out all the different street food venders too for the ultimate festival experience.
With live music showcasing a diverse range of music genres and performances, you’ll enjoy a vibrant day out with your dad. Enjoy quality time together and you may even witness some dad dancing as the festival goes on!
Upgrade your ticket to include a pint upon entry into the beer festival.
3. Michelin Star 8-Course Tasting Menu
Does your dad enjoy the finer things in life? Looking to impress your father-in-law? Then this 8-course tasting menu at Benares in Berkeley Square, Mayfair is exactly what you need!
Enjoy delicious dishes such as malabar scallop, tawa halibut and clam moilee, and a lamb chop pulabo. This award-winning meal is paired beautifully with handcrafted cocktails or refreshing pints of beer. The menu is curated with British ingredients sourced from the local area. It’s a meal out that will impress your family and leave you wanting to enjoy more Michelin Star lunches.
This dining experience can be upgraded to a delicious 3-course meal which includes a delicious starter, main and of course a luxurious dessert course! Experience the luxurious experience brought to you under the guidance of Executive Chef Sameer Taneja. This restaurant has been awarded a Michelin Star in 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024.
The Benares is open to diners for the following times: Mon - Sat: Lunch 12pm - 1pm; Dinner, 5:30pm - 9pm. Sun: Dinner, 6pm - 8:30pm.
4. Supercar Driving Experience
Feeling the need for speed? Take your dad for a drive in a supercar this Father’s Day.
Your father can feel like James Bond with the option to drive up to three different cars. Choose between a variety of cars such as an Aston Martin, Audi R8, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche and more.
With a memorabilia certificate included, this is the perfect gift for Father's Day to show your dad how much you appreciate him!
5. Indoor Skydiving Experience
Is your dad a thriller seeker? Head to iFLY at the O2 London and enjoy a session of indoor skydiving, with 2 flights per person. Your ticket is valid for 2 people to feel the wind in their hair!
An experienced instructor will take you and your dad through a full briefing and training session before your flights. In total your indoor skydiving experience is the equivalent of three 12,000ft skydives. It's the perfect way to try something new with your dad and have a laugh together.
This unique experience inside the iFLY wind tunnel is valid Monday to Friday 9am-10.30pm.
6. Premium Bannatyne Spa Day
Looking for a way to bound with your dad? Head to Bannatyne Spa for a luxurious father, daughter day.
Enjoy 25-minutes of ELEMIS treatments and a take-home eye mask to continue the pampering session together at home!
The stress of daughter’s will be washed away with the tranquil treatments and a dip in the heated pool. Head to the sauna and the relaxation room for peace and quiet. What could be better?
If 25-minutes isn't enough don’t worry, you’ll receive a £15 voucher towards any extra treatment booked on the day. Plus, you will also receive a £10 voucher to spend towards any of the spa retail products purchased on the day. Indulge in Dad this Father's Day!
7. 5* Waldorf 3-Course Dining & Prosecco
Foodie for a father? Enjoy a 3-course dining experience at the 5* Waldorf Hilton Hotel in Covent Garden. With such a central location it’s the perfect luxury gift for the man who has it all!
Join your dad to rediscover British cuisine at the Waldorf as you dine on a menu that pays homage to local culinary traditions. This eclectic menu features dishes such as chicken liver parfait for a starter, sea bream fillet for a main and perhaps a layered honey cake could take your fancy for dessert? Expertly prepared by highly skilled chefs this menu shows their passion for showcasing the best dishes of Britain!
Enjoy a glass of prosecco each during your stay and allow your tastebuds to explore a whole new world of flavours!
8. Inamo 'Unlimited' Sushi
Head to Inamo in Covent Garden for a Father’s Day treat you’ll never forget! There’s nothing fishy about this deal, just good food and quality time to spend with the father figure in your life!
Enjoy Korean BBQ wings, Yuzu pork belly, vegetable gyoza and even a tuna sashimi rose! Upgrade to enjoy ‘bottomless’ beer or house wine for an extravagant dining experience.
At Inamo, they pride themselves on their unique ordering system for an experience like no other. The interactive table surfaces can be used to order, customise your virtual tablecloths and play games. It’s the perfect dining experience that will keep you entertained during your visit and provide memories for a lifetime!
9. Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour
Enjoy a day out drinking delicious English wines, this special package will take you to three vineyards, a guided tour with local wine experts and to finish of the day a picnic lunch served with English wine!
This is a fabulous Father’s Day present, helping your dad’s hobby come a reality as you learn about the different notes and flavours involved in producing English wine!
You’ll start the day at English Grounds in central London, and then be transported in a luxury vehicle to each vineyard, no need for a designated driver!
10. 5* Montcalm Spa Day & 3 Treatments
Our final favourite deal for Father’s Day is of course a trip to Montcalm Royal London House! Enjoy a luxurious 5* spa day with 3 treatments, bubbly and a £10 treatment voucher.
It’s the perfect way to treat your dad to a luxurious pampering. Treat yourself to a 30-minute-deep tissue or Swedish massage, 15-minute hand and foot massage and 30-minute body scrub. During your visit you can enjoy one-hour access to the spa facilities, including a sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and a pool.
It’s a luxurious way to relax and spend time with your dad!