Things to Do with Kids in Bangalore (2025) – Fun Spots, Cool Activities & Hidden Gems

Here’s your 2025 list of the best places in Bangalore for kids.

1. Indoor Mini Golf – Mini Golf Madness, Indiranagar

• Timings: 11 AM to 10 PM (Daily)
• Price: ₹599 (Mon–Thu, including holidays) | ₹650 (Fri–Sun)
• Book Online: Mini Golf Madness Booking
• Details: A 9-hole indoor course that takes about an hour to finish — you play at your own pace.
• Pro tip: Bring your own socks; otherwise, you’ll need to buy a pair on-site.
• Location: 4th Floor, 838, 7th Main Road, Appareddipalya, Indiranagar | Google Maps
• Contact: +91 6363 507801

2. Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore

• Timings: 10:15 AM to 5:15 PM (Closed Mondays & 2nd Tuesday of the month)
• Price: ₹60 (Kids) | ₹100 (Adults)
• Show Schedule: Click Here
• Book Online: BookMyShow
• Location: Sri T, Sankey Rd, High Grounds, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001 | Google Maps
• Details: Watch fascinating space shows in English or Kannada. You can book online or buy at the counter but beware, weekends have long queues. They also run kids’ science workshops (check their site for updates).
• Bonus: If you catch an evening show, cross the street to Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park for a 30-minute light-and-water show at 7 PM or 8 PM (₹30 tickets, free for kids under 10).

3. Prani – The Pet Sanctuary, Off Kanakapura Main Road

• Timings: 9 AM to 5:30 PM (Daily)
• Price: ₹400 per person (Chargeable for ages 3 and up)
• Location: Off, Kanakapura Main Rd, Somanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560116 | Google Maps
• Contact: +91 80008 00140
• Book Online: Book Here
• Details: An educational sanctuary home to around 700 rescued animals and birds from over 40 species including rodents, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and large mammals. The guided tour lasts 1.5–2 hours and gives kids a deeper understanding of wildlife and conservation.

4. Param Science Centre (PARSEC), Jayanagar

• Timings: Tue–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM | Sat & Sun 11 AM – 7 PM | Closed Mondays
• Price: ₹225 (Free for under 3)
• Location: 27, 32nd Cross Rd, 7th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560082 | Google Maps
• Contact: +91 73385 80197
• Book Online: BookMyShow
• Details: An interactive science playground with six themed galleries – Kinetic, Tactile, Illusion, Digital, Cardboard, and Intro. With 50+ hands-on exhibits, kids can ride walking cycles, see holograms, solve sensory puzzles, and experience visual illusions. Each exhibit has a QR code for more info, and friendly guides are around to help.

5. Paddle Boating at Yediyur Lake – Shantala Boating Centre, Jayanagar

• Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM
• Price: ₹50 per person (30 mins)
• Location: 22nd Cross Rd, Yediyur, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560082 | Google Maps
• Note: Tickets are only at the counter and it gets really crowded on weekends – best to go on a weekday if possible.

6. Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technical Museum

• Timings: 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM (Open daily)
• Price: ₹100 (General Visitors) Free for children under 5, uniformed army/navy/air force/police personnel, and physically challenged visitors
• Book Online: Book Here
• Location: 5216, Kasturba Rd, Near Chinna Swamy Stadium, Ambedkar Veedhi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001 | Google Maps
• Details: Spread over four engaging floors, the museum offers galleries on engines, electricity, fun science for kids, space technology, biotechnology, and electronics. Special experiences include live Science Shows (₹10), 3D Shows (₹40), Science on a Sphere displays, and a Flight Simulator (₹60). There’s also a small café serving snacks and drinks. Plan for about 3 hours to explore fully.
• Bonus: Book tickets online to skip queues and visit on weekdays for a quieter experience.

7. Bounce off the walls (literally) at Rajajinagar’s BOUNCE Inc Trampoline Park

• Timings: Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Thu, Sat & Sun: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
• Book Online: Book Here
• Price: Starts at ₹399 for kids under 4 (1 hour) and ₹499 for ages 5 and above, with higher rates on weekends. For the most up-to-date prices and offers, check the official pricing page.
• Note: Grip socks are mandatory & cost ₹100 per pair if you need to buy them at the park.
• Location: 4th Floor, Orion Mall, BRIGADE GATEWAY, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560055, India | Google Maps
• Contact: 080 699 80808
• Details: Bounce offers over a dozen adrenaline-pumping activities. These include the Free Jump Arena, Dodgeball, Junior Jumpers, Mini Bounce, Foam Pit, Soft Play, Slam Dunk, Cliff Jump, Big Bag, Rings & Pegs, Super Tramp, The Wall, Big Zipline, Wall Climb, High Performance trampolines, and the X-Park obstacle course
• Pro Tip: They run great midweek offers – On Thursdays, they have a Buy 1 Get 1 offer, and on Wednesdays, you can buy 1 hour and get 2 hours.

8. Wonderla Amusement & Water Park

• Timing: 11 AM to 6 PM (7 PM on weekends)
• Pricing: ₹1,043 for kids (height between 85 cm and 140 cm; free for kids under 85 cm) & ₹1,300 for adults
• Book Online: Wonderla Ticket Booking
• Contact: 080 372 30333
• Location: Mysore Road, about 28 km from Bangalore city | Google Maps
• Details: Wonderla offers 12 kids’ rides, 14 water rides, and several family-friendly options. For younger kids, there are gentle rides like the Mini Pirate Ship, Kiddies Wheel, and the Carousel. Older children and parents can enjoy wave pools, lazy rivers, and fun slides. The park also has shaded rest areas, multiple food courts, and baby care rooms, making it comfortable for families to spend the entire day.
• Note: Arrive early to beat the crowds and don’t forget swimwear for the water rides.
• Pro Tip:Check the ongoing offers before buying tickets. They have a buy-1-get-1 free ticket offer during your birthday month.

9. Bannerghatta Zoo & Safari

• Timing: 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed Tuesdays)
• Pricing: Zoo Only: ₹60 (Kids 5–11; free under 5) | ₹120 (Adults)
  -Butterfly Park: ₹30 (Kids) | ₹50 (Adults)
  -Non-AC Bus Safari Combo (Zoo included): ₹210 (Kids) | ₹370 (Adults)
  -AC Bus Safari Combo (Zoo & Butterfly Park included): ₹480 (Kids) | ₹690 (Adults)
  -AC Jeep Safari (6 people): ₹4,200 | Non-AC Jeep: ₹3,600
• Book Online: Book Here
• Location: Google Maps
• Details: Bannerghatta Biological Park combines a traditional zoo with safaris and a beautiful butterfly park. The zoo houses nearly 2,000 animals from 94 species, including panthers, Himalayan black bears, crocodiles, king cobras, and exotic birds.The real highlight is the safari experience choose from lion, tiger (including white tigers), bear, and herbivore safaris.
• Pro Tip: Don’t miss the Butterfly Park -India’s first with a 1 km butterfly trail, landscaped conservatory, breeding lab, and museum, where over 40 species flutter among lush greenery.

10. Aquarium Paradise

• Timing: 10:30 am to 8:00 pm
• Pricing: ₹449 kids & ₹499 adults on weekends; ₹349 kids & ₹399 adults on weekdays
• Book Online: Book Here
• Location: Jayamahal Main Rd, opposite TV Tower, J.C.Nagar, Bengaluru | Google Maps
• Details: Step into the largest underwater tunnel in India, where you can watch fascinating marine life glide around you, from glowing jellyfish to majestic sharks. For those who love hands-on fun, you can feed stingrays, touch starfish, and take part in interactive marine adventures.
• Pro Tip: They have a mermaid show every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 12 pm & 4 pm – India’s only theatrical mermaid performance inside an aquarium tunnel.