Things to do in Moscow
My blog is about travel tips and ideas on what to do in Moscow on holiday: Where to go with children, What entertainment is available, Best shopping places, Famous parks and more.
Top 10 Moscow Children's Activities
Updated June 4, 2024
1. Forest Rope-Park
Minimum height: 90cm, 35kg
Park Meschersky is only 30-45 minutes from city center.
It's a great getaway from hot summer sun and an opportunity to enjoy the smell of pine trees. If you like walking and outdoor activities, this is a perfect place!
• Free children playgrounds 0+
• Rope-park for kids and adults ($10-$30/person)
!! Must have interpreter for safety and challenge instructions - $55. Contact us for help.
• Bicycle rental (2 hours $10)
• No-engine boat rental
Address: Meschersky park, Moscow, Russia, 119619
2. Animal Farm
One of the most favorite kid's attractions!
Touch, feed and play with different animals.
Visit Husky dog-pound (11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm); play with bunnies; feed lamas and sheep; see deer, racoons, fox and more.
Child $11, Adult $14, Box of animal food $5
Crocodile House $5
Address: 100, 1, Shikhovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 141894
3. Amusement Park and Mall
• Indoor amusement park
• Game zone for kids and adults
• Shopping mall
• Cafés and restaurants
Open daily 12pm - 10pm
Do not recommend to visit on weekends!
Address: Dream Island
Andropova Ave, 1, Moscow, Russia, 115533
4. Sea-world Center
Also nearby:
• Illusion Center:
- House upside down
- Mirror and Ribbon maze
- Horror room
• Biggest Ferris Wheel in Europe
• Former Kremlin Car Garage
• Fountains and landscape design
• Cafés and restaurants
Address: Prospekt Mira, 119 стр. 23, Moscow, Russia, 129223
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- House upside down
- Mirror and Ribbon maze
- Horror room
• Biggest Ferris Wheel in Europe
• Former Kremlin Car Garage
• Fountains and landscape design
• Cafés and restaurants
Address: Prospekt Mira, 119 стр. 23, Moscow, Russia, 129223
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5. Playground at Gorky Park
Moscow central park open 24/7 with free Wi-Fi across all territory.
• Free playgrounds 0+
• Bicycle rental
• Paddle-boat rental on the pond
• Fountain and landscape designs
• 1-hour Boat Cruise (May 15 - October 15) $11
• Evening public dancing on the pier
• Cafés and restaurants
• In winter-time - one of the biggest ice skating zones
Address: Krymsky Val, 9, Moscow, Russia, 119049
6. Moscow Zoo
Moscow Zoo in located in the city center. Over 6000 animals on the grounds, indoors and in aquariums.
From small funny penguins to white polar bears, wolves, Siberian tiger, elephants, lions, giraffes and zebras.
Address: Bolshaya Gruzinskaya St, 1, Moscow, Russia, 123242
7. Historic Kid's Mall
Central Kids Mall dates back to 1953 and considered as one of the iconic places of Moscow known to every Russian child.
Today it's five floors of toys, kids and maternity clothing, crafts, books, game zones, cafés, candy and ice cream shops.
Address: Teatral'nyy Proyezd, 5/1, Moscow, Russia, 109012
8. Star Wars
Age: 12+
Also nearby:
• Illusion Center:
- House upside down
- Mirror and Ribbon maze
- Horror room
• Biggest Ferris Wheel in Europe
• Former Kremlin Car Garage
• Fountains and landscape design
• Cafés and restaurants
Address: Prospekt Mira, 119, Moscow, Russia, 129223
View in Google Map
• Illusion Center:
- House upside down
- Mirror and Ribbon maze
- Horror room
• Biggest Ferris Wheel in Europe
• Former Kremlin Car Garage
• Fountains and landscape design
• Cafés and restaurants
Address: Prospekt Mira, 119, Moscow, Russia, 129223
View in Google Map
9. Trampoline Park
10. Experimentarium
Age: 4+
Science Museum with 300 interactive exhibits. Fun way to learn about electricity, sound, magnets, optics and more. Brain teasers for all ages. Fun for kids and adults.
Possible to book 1-hour private tour.
Address: Leningradsky prospect, 80, corp.11, Moscow, 125190
