For the kids · New Delhi, India
14 Things to Do in New Delhi with Kids
No museum-fatigue meltdowns here: New Delhi sorted for traveling with children.
Chosen by venue type (family-oriented categories), ordered by real review volume. Updated monthly.
Lodhi Garden
Park & natureFree entryLodhi Garden is one of Delhi's most beloved green spaces, a beautifully landscaped 90-acre park dotted with the domed tombs and mosques of 15th- and 16th-century Lodhi and Sayyid dynasty rulers, set…
Read our full guide →Mystery Rooms
EntertainmentMystery Rooms is a premier escape room venue in New Delhi, India, offering a variety of themed rooms that challenge groups to solve puzzles and unravel mysteries within a set time limit.
Read our full guide →Private Driver India
Park & naturePrivate Driver India provides a premium chauffeured service in New Delhi, catering to tourists and business travelers alike.
Read our full guide →Explore Real India
Park & natureFree entryExplore Real India is a bustling market complex in Greater Kailash Part-1, New Delhi, known for its authentic shopping experience.
Read our full guide →The Hidden Hour
EntertainmentThe Hidden Hour is a speakeasy-style bar tucked away on the first floor of a building in Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi.
Read our full guide →Children's Park
Park & natureFree entryChildren's Park is a well-maintained green oasis located adjacent to the iconic India Gate in the heart of New Delhi.
Read our full guide →Garden of Five Senses
Park & natureThe Garden of Five Senses is a unique public park located in the Said-ul-Ajaib area of South Delhi, near the historic Mehrauli archaeological park.
Read our full guide →Adventure Island
Park & natureAdventure Island is a popular amusement park located in Sector 10 of New Delhi, opposite Rithala Metro Station.
Read our full guide →National Science Centre
MuseumThe National Science Centre in New Delhi is a sprawling museum dedicated to making science accessible and fun for all ages.
Read our full guide →Central Park
Park & natureFree entryCentral Park, situated in the bustling Rajiv Chowk area of Connaught Place, is a well-maintained urban park that provides a refreshing contrast to the surrounding commercial chaos.
Read our full guide →Tusk Travel Private Limited
Park & natureFree entryTusk Travel Private Limited is a park and nature space situated in the bustling Laxmi Nagar area of New Delhi, near the Laxmi Nagar Metro Station.
Read our full guide →Deer Park
Park & natureFree entryDeer Park is a sprawling green oasis in the heart of South Delhi, adjacent to the historic Hauz Khas Fort and the serene Hauz Khas Lake.
Read our full guide →Mystery Rooms CP
EntertainmentMystery Rooms CP is an escape room entertainment center located in the heart of New Delhi's Connaught Place.
Read our full guide →Himalayan Weekenders
Park & natureFree entryHimalayan Weekenders is a charming park and nature area nestled in Pocket 2, Sector 14 of Dwarka, New Delhi.
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How we pick these
We keep only child-appropriate venue types — parks, zoos, hands-on museums, theme parks — then rank them by how many families actually review them well, out of the 185 New Delhi places we track. Refreshed monthly, with no paid placement.
Good to know
Most picks suit ages 2 to 10; a few also work for older kids and teens.
Popular museums and parks in New Delhi are calmest right at opening or after 3pm.
Keep one indoor pick in your back pocket in case the forecast turns.
Common questions
Is New Delhi good to visit with kids?+
Yes. Parks, boat rides and hands-on museums make it easy to break up sightseeing with things children enjoy, and every spot on this list is one families rate highly.
What can you do for free with kids in New Delhi?+
Plenty of parks and playgrounds cost nothing. See our free things to do in New Delhi for the full set.
How many days do you need in New Delhi with children?+
Two to three days is enough to cover the highlights at a relaxed, kid-friendly pace.
Rather have a human do the planning? A Local Friend can build this day for you, at local prices.