Indoor Play Centers in and around Denver
There are lots of places for indoor fun in and around Denver!
Where can your kids have active fun INDOORS in Denver? There are tons of indoor recreation centers with bounce houses, jungle gyms, rope and rock climbing, & more! KidsOutAndAbout has dozens of ideas!
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Kids Wonder: Where Kids Can Unleash the Power of Their Imagination
Voted the Favorite Place to Have Fun Inside!
Kids Wonder is an intentional play center where kids can “Enjoy the Wonder of Simple Play.” The 13,000 square foot play area offers children many opportunities to challenge themselves as they learn to navigate social relationships and unleash the power of their imagination. Lil’Town is popular with kids as soon as they learn to walk with a Home, School, Daycare, Grocery Store, Pizzaria, Cafe, Coffee Shop, Construction Zone, Fire Station, Pet/Vet, Theater, Airport, and Post Office. For crawlers a safe and developmentally appropriate area with soft play, manipulatives, and a small ball pit. Bigger inflatables cater to kids from 3 to 6 years old.
Carousel of Happiness
Don’t Delay Joy! Ride the Carousel Today!The Carousel of Happiness is a one-of-a-kind, magical menagerie with 56 whimsical, hand-carved animals on a restored 1910 Looff carousel, turning to the music of a 1913 Wurlitzer band organ. Voted among the Top 20 Places to Take Kids, the Carousel is fun and accessible for people of all ages. Open year-round in a small mountain town on the Peak-to-Peak Highway, the Carousel makes a great day-trip from Denver when combined with the area’s other recreational offerings, attractions and restaurants. Ride tickets are only $3 (or 10 for $25) and birthday parties can be booked in our party room and adjacent puppet theatre.
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Illusions Denver brings science and fun together in its iconic location in downtown Denver's 16th Street Mall. A perfect outing for the whole family, this museum invites your kids to touch and play with the exhibits and learn about the science behind each illusion. Our illusion experts will be there to explain the illusions and help you take mind-bending photos in the illusion rooms. Stare into the infinity together, get cloned, defy gravity, or swap noses with your kid! Anything is possible at Museum of Illusions. Book your family adventure today!
