Jeff Wayne's The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience

Enter a Brave New World at Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience! Winner of twelve awards including the Thea – considered the ‘Oscars’ of the interactive world.

It brings the 1978 multi-platinum album Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds to life, and transports visitors back to 1898 to experience escaping a Martian-occupied Victorian England.

Bring your friends and family face to face with the Martians at our completely unique event where live actors, virtual reality and sensational 5D effects place YOU inside the action. It’s a one in a million⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ outing, set to Jeff Wayne’s iconic score. You'll be taken through full sized sets, from Horsell Common where the Martians are first discovered, through Victorian houses and finally escaping up the Thames. Follow that by having awesome themed food and drinks in our steampunk bar and restaurant Spirit of Man- that features a Martian Fighting Machine!

Nine unbeatable reasons you should visit Jeff Wayne’s TWOTW:

1. Dive into the Iconic Story Experience: HG Wells The War of The Worlds like never before. Step inside the classic tale of Martian invasion, fully reimagined with cutting-edge immersive technology and all set to Jeff Wayne’s iconic score.
2. Jeff Wayne’s Legendary Musical Score: Feel the power of Jeff’s iconic musical work as it surrounds you, enhancing every thrilling moment and leads you through the story.
3. A Unique Blend of Live Theatre & Virtual Reality: Interact with live actors and explore virtual reality environments that will transport you back in time to Victorian England.
4. Meet the Martians Face to Face! Prepare to be awestruck by the terrifying 300-foot-tall Martian Fighting Machine as it looms over you in an epic battle for survival.
5. Get Hands-On with Interactive Sets: This isn’t a passive experience! You’ll navigate the chaos, make choices, and influence your fate as you run, hide, and strategize to stay alive.
6. Perfect for Groups, Couples, or Solo Adventurers: Whether you’re looking for a unique date night, a thrilling group activity, or an unforgettable solo journey, our experience is designed to be flexible and fun for all!
7. Exclusive Bar & Restaurant: The Spirit of Man After your adventure, relax in The Spirit of Man, our stunning bar and restaurant with a Martian-themed cocktail menu, crafted food, plus music and light shows.
8. Special Edition Merchandise: Take home a piece of the invasion! Browse our exclusive immersive experience memorabilia.
9. An Award-Winning Experience: We have won 12 awards in total and in 2024 were awarded the prestigious TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award for the fourth time!

Your experience will last for 110 minutes which includes a 20 minute intermission in the Red Weed Bar. It takes place at 56 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 2BJ.

Suitable for ages 10+

Consult the experience website for the full FAQ’s