Fun Things To Do On New Year's Day In London

Escape the Mailbox is an all-new online escape room that's sure to add a dash of fun to your New Year's Day at home. Not only is the game totally free to join, but it's sure to help get those brain cells working after a heavy night with its problem solving storyline.

If you fancy celebrating New Year's Day at home, with a few handcrafted cocktails and maybe even a boozy brunch, this is the cocktail delivery service for you. MAP Labs are keeping you watered with their bar-quality signature serves, delivered straight to your door. 

Join Pergola Paddington on New Year's Day to celebrate the final days of the festive season in style. You're sure to sooth any headache at this charming winter pop-up in London where heated seating, steaming bowls of fondue and piping hot cocktails await you. 

Looking for a way to link up with loved ones this New Year's Day? This virtual event will see you answering questions about 2020, taking part in quirky challenges and going head to head with other users to win hilarious prizes.

Located on level 52 of the Shangri-La Hotel a The Shard, GŎNG Bar is welcoming guests for an unforgettable breakfast experience. Kick-start 2021 with a traditional breakfast and sweet treats while overlooking the city, there will even be a live DJ to soundtrack.

Blow away the cobwebs of 2019 and stretch your legs whilst discovering some of London's most picturesque spots. And when you're done feeling all smug and wholesome? Head to the pub and warm yourself by the fire with a with a glass of something strong. It is a bank holiday after all...

After a week of sleeping on a blow-up mattress with only your childhood sleeping bag for cover, it's no wonder family tensions can start to boil over by January the 1st. Instead of remote control battles and pass-agg comments, however, relieve the stress with some good old-fashioned games. From Monopoly to ping pong, these bars promise to be an awful lot cheaper than family therapy, and probably more fun too.

Head to one of London's stunning ice rinks to kick off 2020 Torvill and Dean style. From the impressive surroundings of The Natural History Museum and Somerset House to Hyde Park favourite, Winter Wonderland, all offer the chance to show off your skills and get some cracking festive content for the 'gram while you're at it.

This quirky online immersive adventure will have you attempt to solve a murder mystery from the comfort of your own home. A fun thing to do this New Year's Day in London, the experience will have you gathering clues and piecing together evidence as you try to find the killer. 

Pay a visit to Alcotraz on New Year's Day for a little hair of the dog and a few immersive thrills as you attempt to outwit the prison warden while smuggling in a few illicit sips. Once inside, the poison mixologists will whip up your very own bespoke cocktails.

Think you have what it takes to take down a criminal mastermind? Put your private investigator skills to the test this New Year's Day with the online immersive experience, Moriarty's Game: A Killer in the Hive. With problem solving and escape room elements, it's sure to be a thrilling ride.