There’s no better way to celebrate Marmalade Day than by stepping into the world of Paddington Bear™—London’s most iconic, marmalade-loving bear. Located on the bustling South Bank, The Paddington Bear™ Experience offers families an immersive, interactive adventure where you’ll join Paddington and the Brown family to prepare for the grand Marmalade Day Festival. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time Paddington fan, this family-friendly attraction is packed with fun, laughter, and plenty of marmalade-inspired magic.
Step into Paddington’s World
From the moment you arrive at The Paddington Bear™ Experience, you’ll be transported into Paddington’s charming world. Begin your journey at Paddington Station, where you’ll board a train bound for 32 Windsor Gardens. This isn’t just any train ride—it’s the start of a magical adventure through the Peruvian jungle, leading you into the heart of Paddington’s world.
As you explore each room, you’ll find yourself surrounded by vibrant scenes from Paddington’s stories. You’ll meet beloved characters from the books and films, including Paddington himself, the ever-kind Brown family, and of course, Aunt Lucy. The immersive design makes it feel as though you’ve stepped right into the pages of the classic tales, and the interactive exhibits invite visitors of all ages to join in the fun.
The Marmalade Day Festival: A Sweet Celebration
The highlight of your visit is the chance to be part of the Marmalade Day Festival, a jubilant event that brings Paddington’s love of marmalade to life in a spectacular way. As part of the celebration, you’ll help Paddington and the Browns prepare for the festival, solving puzzles, playing games, and contributing to the preparations. It’s a fun-filled experience that encourages family interaction, teamwork, and lots of laughs.
Throughout the experience, you’ll have the chance to interact with the characters and immerse yourself in Paddington’s world. You might find yourself helping to organize the festival or creating the perfect marmalade spread, all while learning about Paddington’s love for this sweet treat. It’s a unique opportunity to become part of the story and make memories with your loved ones that will last a lifetime.
Meet Paddington and Take a Photo
No visit to The Paddington Bear™ Experience would be complete without a meet-and-greet with the star of the show—Paddington himself! Get ready for an unforgettable photo opportunity as you snap a picture with the famous bear in his signature red hat and blue duffle coat. Whether you’re young or young at heart, this moment will bring smiles to the whole family, capturing the magic of the day in a single shot.
And the fun doesn’t stop there. As part of the Marmalade Day Festival, you’ll also get to dance to the lively tunes of a Calypso band, bringing the vibrant atmosphere of the festival to life. The music, the laughter, and the excitement create an atmosphere that’s perfect for families to enjoy together.
Taste the Marmalade Sandwich
Of course, a day in Paddington’s world wouldn’t be complete without sampling one of his favourite treats—a marmalade sandwich! The Paddington Bear™ Experience gives you the chance to try this iconic snack, giving you a taste of the sweet, tangy delight that Paddington holds so dear. It’s the perfect way to savour the flavours of the festival and add a little extra sweetness to your adventure.
A Day Out for the Whole Family
The Paddington Bear™ Experience is designed to be an engaging and enjoyable experience for families of all ages. From young children discovering Paddington’s world for the first time to adults reliving the magic of childhood, there’s something for everyone. The immersive, hands-on exhibits spark creativity and imagination, while the joyful atmosphere brings families closer together.
Located on London’s South Bank, the attraction is ideally situated near other iconic landmarks and attractions, making it easy to extend your day out. After exploring Paddington’s world, you can take a stroll along the Thames, visit the nearby London Eye, or enjoy a meal at one of the many family-friendly restaurants in the area.
Plan Your Visit
If you’re looking for a fun, family-friendly way to celebrate Marmalade Day, there’s no better place than The Paddington Bear™ Experience. With its interactive exhibits, immersive environments, and the chance to join Paddington in his marmalade-filled celebration, it’s a day that’s sure to delight visitors of all ages.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this magical experience. Celebrate Marmalade Day with Paddington Bear™ and make memories that your family will cherish for years to come. Book your tickets today and get ready for a day of sweet adventure in the heart of London!
