best indoor playground los angeles
A place for kids to play and parents to relax. For the parents, you’ll find they’ve thought of everything: like comfy seating, free wifi and coffee. The kids will enjoy a ball pit, curly slide, bouncer, dress up area, reading corner, special electronic dance and gaming floor, and more. Open play is held Monday through Friday, because the weekends are for parties.
Jumper’s Jungle
Multiple Locations
Gardena – 2283 W. Rosecrans Ave., Gardena, CA 90249
Santa Fe Springs – 12319 Telegraph Road, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
South Gate – 5120 Tweedy Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280
Let the kids play all day at one of Los Angeles’ indoor playgrounds. (Photo: Ryan McVay/Digital Vision/Getty Images )
Take your kids to an underwater world at the Under The Sea Indoor Playground (undertheseaindoorplayground.com). This brightly decorated venue has been voted Number One in “Best Theme Parties” by “L.A. Magazine” and features slides, climbing structures and a moon bouncer for children to enjoy. For the babies, a swing, slide and carousel will keep them entertained. As its name suggests, the Tree House Social Club (thetreehousesocialclub.com) features a huge tree house for kids to explore. The center also has an arts and crafts area, plus a room for older kids to use computers and to enjoy Wii video games. Stay for a meal and choose from the award-winning menu, which caters to both adults and children. Come for a day or opt for a membership that grants unlimited play.
Jump ‘n Jammin has a foam ball volcano! Photo courtesy of venue
Kids love the train table at The Awesome Playground. Photo courtesy of venue
This Westside kiddie wonderland is a prime restaurant-and-play space for parents who are overwhelmed with taking tots to a regular eatery. At Giggles N’ Hugs, mom and dad can relax while junior investigates the open play space a toy’s throw away from the dining tables. Be sure to check the calendar for themed evening parties and events.
Owned and operated by South Pasadena mom Amy Shachory, Amy’s Playground is a haven for kids and parents alike. Featuring toys to challenge kids’ bodies and minds, a carpeted shoe-free playground and more, kids here can also enjoy the 26-foot-long maze to climb up, crawl through and slide down. Additionally, a kid-sized playhouse with a kitchen center and role-playing toys to stimulate kids’ imaginations, a 15×15 bouncer with double-wide slide and more are here. As an added bonus, Amy’s Playground offers complimentary coffee for the grown-ups!
For parents, there’s free Wi-Fi and coffee, plus Garden employees will order and pick up food for you from one of the nearby restaurants for just $5.
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