Science City
Best for: Curious kids of every age, with a space theatre and an evolution dark ride.
Daily, 10 AM to 7 PM
1The 15 Best Places to Take Your Kids in Kolkata (2026)
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The best places to take kids in Kolkata mix trampoline parks and play areas with a science city, a zoo, old museums, a giant banyan tree and an amusement park. With kids under 10, try Tintin's Playzone, Jus' Jumpin' or Happy Hoppers; for 10 and up, Victoria Memorial, Birla Industrial and Technological Museum and Indian Museum.
1Jus' Jumpin' ABC Square Newtown
Best for: Kids 3 and up who want a full trampoline park with ninja style obstacles.
Good to know: Weekday passes cost ₹100 less than weekends. Socks are a must.
Mon to Sun 11 AM to 9:30 PM
Victoria Memorial
Best for: A first museum visit, then a run around the gardens.
Museum closed Mondays. Gardens daily, 6 AM to 6 PM. School students in uniform enter the museum free.
3Tintin's Playzone Rajpur Sonarpur
Best for: Kids 1 to 12 in the south, with PS5 gaming for older siblings.
Good to know: Two hours costs ₹500, only ₹150 more than one. Socks are a must.
Mon to Sun, 10 AM to 10 PM
Alipore Zoo
Best for: A classic family day with big cats, birds and an aquarium.
Closed Thursdays. 9 AM to 5 PM.
5Calcutta Polo Club Bangur
Best for: Kids 4 and up who want to ride a horse at the oldest polo club in the world.
Tue to Sun, 6 AM to 8 AM & 2 PM to 5 PM
Birla Industrial and Technological Museum
Best for: Kids 6 and up who like to see how machines work.
9:30 AM to 6 PM. Closed on Holi and Diwali.
7Jus' Jumpin' Avani Riverside Mall
Best for: Babies to 12 year olds on the Howrah side of the river.
Good to know: Two hours costs ₹600, only ₹100 more than 90 minutes. Socks are a must.
Mon to Sun, 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Eco Park
Best for: A full afternoon of lawns, boating and rides in New Town.
9Happy Hoppers Metro Tower Park Street
Best for: Kids 2 to 10 in central Kolkata, with arcade coins for older ones.
Good to know: Weekday passes cost ₹50 less than weekends. Socks are a must.
Mon to Sun 11 AM to 9:30 PM
Botanic Garden, Shibpur
Best for: Seeing the Great Banyan, a single tree that looks like a forest.
Closed Mondays. 8 AM to 5 PM from October to February.
11Giggles Play Area
Best for: Kids 1 to 10 who love pretend shops and kitchens.
Good to know: Socks are a must.
Mon to Fri 1 PM to 9 PM, Sat to Sun 11 AM to 9 PM
Indian Museum
Best for: Kids 8 and up who want fossils, an Egyptian mummy and old coins.
13The Game Stadium Howrah
Best for: Mixed ages: a two lane bowling alley and arcade games in the food court.
Mon to Sun, 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Nicco Park
Best for: A full day of rides and a water park for the whole family.
Open daily except Dol Yatra.
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