If you’re looking for things to do with kids, here’s a list of activities in CDMX that are perfect for kids of all ages. You will find museums, immersive experiences, trampoline parks and many more options.
1. Halloween for kids
The spooky season has arrived to CDMX! Boys and girls are the ones who most enjoy dressing up and going out trick-or-treating. That’s why here you ‘ll find a list of Halloween events that are kid-friendly. 🎃
2. Immersive movie theater.
Barco Utopia in Iztapalapa has an immersive cinema with 360-degree screens and surround sound. Children’s movies such as The Lion King and Jurassic Park are shown here. Admission is free! You can check the billboard through social networks. 🍿
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Parque Lineal Periférico Oriente on the corner of Luis Méndez Ave. and Eje 6 Sur.
3. Neon Brush Kids
CDMX has plenty of activities for kids to exploit their creativity. One of them is Neon Brush, a neon painting workshop where they will leave their craziest strokes on the canvas while listening to music. This experience is for children from 4 years old and up. 🎨
📅 October 27 is the next edition.
⏰ Various times available from 12:00 onwards.
🎟️ Find your tickets here
📍 La Imperial Reforma at Paseo de la Reforma 483, Cuauhtémoc
4. Similandia
We know there are kids who are fans of Dr. Simi, so they will love this plan. Similandia is a space with interactive and virtual attractions, a dance area, games and much more. You will also find a store with themed objects of this character. Undoubtedly, it is a space that the little ones must visit at least once. 🧑🏽⚕️
Monday to Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
🎟️Entrada free
📍5 de mayo 59, Downtown, Cuauhtémoc
5. Aztlán Urban Park
Where the Chapultepec Fair used to be, Aztlán is now located. It is an amusement park with games of skill, wheel of fortune and more themed games. Although it is a space to go with the family, they have a play area for the little ones like “cucharacha” or “guardians of the air”. 🎡
Tuesday to Friday from 12:00 to 20:00, Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00.
🎟️ Access is free and the cost for each attraction ranges from $35 to $120.
📍 Avenida de los Compositores s/n, second section of Bosque de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo
6. Restaurants with playgrounds
The menus are usually colorful and with dishes that your kids will love, but the best thing about these places is that they have an attractive area with slides, hanging bridges, ball pools, mazes and even climbing walls. 🛝
So fun is guaranteed and you can get out of the routine either during the vacations or if you’re looking for something special for the weekend.
Take a look at our complete list, you’re sure to find the ideal place.
7. Splart
Still don’t know where to go with kids in CDMX, head to Splart! It’s a children’s experience where kids and adults will be able to bring out their creativity by splashing paint. They will be able to go wild and use different materials that will stimulate their artistic side. To make a reservation you must visit the official website. 🖌️
🎟️ From $970
📍 Camino a Santa Teresa on the corner of Fuente de los Molinos, Tlalpan
8. House of a Thousand Dolls
This new museum in CDMX is ideal to take the little ones, as they will discover the history of dolls. They will see pieces from different countries and different eras, as well as colorful and ideal scenarios to take lots of pictures. The best thing is that adults will also enjoy this beautiful tour. 🧚🏽♀️
Be sure to visit the fairies and elves room and be amazed by the miniature pieces. You’ll love it!
⏰ You can visit it from Wednesday to Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
🎟️ $150 general admission
📍 Av. Chapultepec 420, Roma Norte, Cuauhtémoc
9. Yancuic
In this list of places for kids in CDMX we could not miss this new museum where the little ones will have a great time. Yancuic is located in Iztapalapa and offers immersive experiences, workshops and other activities related to climate change and nature. Best of all, you won’t spend a fortune, because it’s free. 🐅
📍Ermita Iztapalapa 2325, Los Angeles, Iztapalapa.
🕛Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
🎟️Entrada free
10. Themed restaurants
Among the must-visit places to go with children in CDMX is this list of restaurants. They turn out to be magical places inspired by characters like Bob Sponja or Disney princesses. There are options for all ages and tastes! 😋
11. Jumex Museum
The Jumex Museum in CDMX has a lot of activities for children! On Sundays there is a program called “Mini Sunday” where there are workshops, guided tours and talks for the little ones to discover the exhibitions that are in this precinct. We recommend you to keep an eye on their website for the next program. 🧒🏽
📍Boulevard Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 303, Granada, Miguel Hidalgo
12. Utopia Boat
This is a good option of where to go with kids in CDMX. It is a huge boat that has different attractions inside, including a digital aquarium where visitors can interact with fish and even draw marine animals. 🐟
You’ll also find a room dedicated to climate change, library and a navigation simulator.
📍 Parque Lineal Periférico Oriente, corner with Luis Méndez Eje 6 avenue, Iztapalapa mayor’s office.
🕛 Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
🎟️ Free admission
13. Inflalandia Quack
The main theme of this inflatable park is ducklings. It has different attractions where visitors can jump, compete and show their best acrobatics. It is a good option to forget about stress and one of the most fun places in CDMX for children. 🐤
📍 Encuentro Oceania Shopping Center (355 Peñon Avenue, Moctezuma second section, Venustiano Carranza).
🕛 Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 21:00 and Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 to 21:00.
🎟️ Passes start at $229 per person.
14. Hasbro City
You’re probably wondering where to go with kids in and around CDMX. This is a good option. It is an entertainment center focused on Hasbro characters. It has mechanical games, virtual reality attractions and a huge boat. The activities are mainly for kids, but adults will have fun too. 🎢
📍 Vialidad de la Barranca Manzana 003, colonia Ex Hacienda Jesús del Monte, Bosque de las Palmas, Naucalpan, Estado de México.
🎟️ From $149
15. Michin Aquarium
It opened its doors at the end of 2023. The protagonists of the place are the marine animals; however, you will also find other species, such as capybaras, goats and rabbits. There are also attractions such as mini golf, suspension bridge, batting cages and even bowling. 🐠
📍 Parque Tepeyac shopping center (Eduardo Molina 6730, Granjas Modernas, alcaldía Gustavo A. Madero).
🕛 Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 20:00, Friday from 12:00 to 21:00 and Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00.
🎟️ $349 per person
16. Honey Museum
If you are looking for activities for kids near CDMX, this museum in San Miguel de Allende is a good option. Here the kids can learn more about the production of honey. In addition, they will live with animals, nursery and much more. 🐝
📍 D.Hgo k. m. 13, Atotonilco, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
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