Kids whiny and wanting something to DO? There are some amazing things to see within a short drive from your home.
(Do also see The Playground Delhi for information about happenings that are kid friendly!)
Most are very reasonably priced for admission and nearly all will allow snacks and bottled water to be brought in.
Crafts Museum
Doll Museum
Qutb Minar
Jantar Mantar
Suggestions for museums and sightseeing locations are the same. Always check timings, try to avoid the heat of the day, exercise caution when in large groups and be respectful of monuments, artifacts and posted rules.
Fun City
(take a bottle of aspirin and socks if your kids want to play in the tubes/balls)
(Do also see The Playground Delhi for information about happenings that are kid friendly!)
Most are very reasonably priced for admission and nearly all will allow snacks and bottled water to be brought in.
Crafts Museum
Doll Museum
Qutb Minar
Jantar Mantar
Suggestions for museums and sightseeing locations are the same. Always check timings, try to avoid the heat of the day, exercise caution when in large groups and be respectful of monuments, artifacts and posted rules.
Fun City
(take a bottle of aspirin and socks if your kids want to play in the tubes/balls)
TOY STORES
Shiveks - C Block, Visant Vihar
Mama's Little Donut - D-6, Soami Nagar (near Panscheel Enclave) 4174 9243
Allied & Allied - Khan Market
Little Tykes - Select City Walk Mall, Saket
Most markets have toy stores located within, if you simply ask around!
BIRTHDAY PARTIES
If you've brought your children to Delhi with you, likely you will need to plan a birthday party!
Be creative while in this city, as the options are expansive!
Elephant/Camel Rides
Pottery Wheel
Puppeteering
Mehendi
Some stores will do a one-stop shop whereby you can arrange all of your needs. Several of the toy stores in Khan Market will provide you with such lists that you can choose from to create a great birthday party.
Fun City - Ambience Mall, Gurgaon :: Video games, rides, bumper cars, large indoor jungle gym, a huge food court, all in one area. They even have a birthday party room.
Blu-O Bowling, Select City Walk, Saket
Little Tykes, Select City Walk, Saket :: They will set up rides, have an arts and crafts corner, etc.
Yum Yum Tree, New Friends Colony :: Setup for children including arts, crafts and great food.
Aadyant School, Vasant Kunj :: The school will rent out their space and supply decorations, bounce houses, etc. They have a train, roller rink, etc.
KID FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS
Yum Yum Tree -
Sunday brunch of japanese stylings with an amazing conveyor belt bringing your sushi appetizers before you even dig into the main entrees. The children have their own room, complete with painting projects, toys, their own child-friendly fare and supervision from Yum Yum Tree staff.
First Floor, Community Centre
New Friends Colony (Opp Nathu Sweets)
New Delhi 110025
Lunch :: 12noon to 4pm, Dinner :: 7:00pm to 1am
New Friends Colony (Opp Nathu Sweets)
New Delhi 110025
Lunch :: 12noon to 4pm, Dinner :: 7:00pm to 1am
Reservations +91.11.4260.2020
Email info@theyumyumtree.in
Email info@theyumyumtree.in
Cafe Oz - Khan Market
French Fries, check! In addition to salads and sandwiches, they also offer coloring pages and crayons for their little guests
Phone : 011-46102915
Address : Shop No-52, Khan Main Market, Delhi
Address : Shop No-52, Khan Main Market, Delhi
PLAYGROUNDS
Backside of India Gate :: This is an amazing playground, as it offers a myriad of playsets, swings, merry-go-rounds, slides, etc. There are vendors outside the entrance selling chips, ice cream and drinks. Feel free to pack a picnic meal and plan for a crowd.
Lodi Garden :: Situated near Khan Market, this is a wonderful green space for a picnic or getting the wiggles out!
Most neighborhoods where expats settle also have great playgrounds to take advantage of. Green space is something that is easy to find in Delhi!
