Duende Lab London
Wandsworth, Wandsworth· SW8 4LR
SEN Suitability Assessment
Based on analysis of 31 public reviews (Feb 2026 – May 2026)
SEN Score
Based on noise, queues, staff, calm spaces
Based on the 31 most recent of this venue's many Google reviews.
Breakdown
Parent summary
Duende Lab London offers a welcoming experience centred around structured, creative activities with staff who are enthusiastic about guiding visitors through each step. The atmosphere is designed to be relaxing, and many families have found it a lovely, fun outing. It's worth being aware that arrival times are strictly enforced, so building in a little extra buffer time when you travel will help things go smoothly.
What visitors say
Many visitors have found Duende Lab a welcoming and well-structured creative experience, with staff who guide you through each step in a relaxing atmosphere. The venue operates a strict arrival time policy with limited flexibility, so it's important to plan your journey with a buffer to avoid arriving late.
Based on a sample of public reviews. Experiences vary - every child and every visit is different.
Read reviews on Google →From SEN communities
- Offers sensory-led experiences, which may appeal to neurodivergent participants
- Emphasises professionalism and guest experience in workshop delivery
- Creative workshops with structured focus on specific activities like jewellery making
Sourced from other within the SEN community. Individual experiences vary.
When to visit
Typical busyness patterns based on Google Maps visitor data. Term-time and school holidays will vary.
Weekdays (Mon to Fri)
Typically quietest around 4pm
Weekends (Sat to Sun)
Typically quietest around 6pm
Potential challenges
- Strict arrival time policy—the venue does not offer alternative time slots or partial refunds if you arrive late, so plan travel time generously to account for delays
- Website information can be unclear—it's worth contacting the venue directly to confirm what's included, where to go, and what to expect before your visit
What works
- Structured, guided experience where staff lead you through activities step by step
- Calm, relaxing atmosphere designed into the space itself
- Accessible calm spaces available during visits
- Staff trained to be helpful and welcoming; many visitors report feeling well looked after
- Creative, hands-on activity focus that many children find engaging
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Facilities
Sensory environment
Website describes workshops as 'playful' with creative, mindful activities. No specific information about noise levels, lighting, crowding, or quiet areas.
Tips for your visit
Venue recently relocated to Battersea (new location). Activities are art/craft workshops. No specific SEND accommodations, age guidance, or sensory considerations mentioned on website. Contact venue directly to discuss individual needs before booking.
Pricing
From £40.00 per person
Workshop prices range from £40-£80 per person. Glass Painting Workshop £40, most workshops £50, some specialist workshops (Terrarium, Fluid Bear/Rabbit Painting, Kintsugi, Diamond Painting, Jewellery Box) £60, Plaster Painting £70, Wall Skateboard Deck Art £80. No family packages or carer discounts mentioned.
Getting in & parking
- Wheelchair accessibleVisitors report yes
- Accessible toiletYes
- Accessible seatingYes
Accessibility details from Google.
Opening Hours
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