Bahrain offers endless entertainment for children of all ages. Whether you have toddlers or tweens, this guide covers the best kid-friendly activities, from waterparks to educational adventures.
Last updated: 2026-02-24
💡 Most malls have nursing rooms. Many restaurants are baby-friendly.
💡 Toddler zones in waterparks are great. Avoid peak heat hours.
💡 This age loves KidZania - plan for a full day there.
💡 They want thrills! Gravity and karting are big hits.
Safe, fun play areas designed specifically for younger children.
Multiple locations
Soft play paradise with ball pits, slides, and climbing frames. Designed specifically for little ones with safety in mind.
From BD 4
Oasis Mall, Juffair
Colorful indoor playground with rides, games, and activities tailored for younger children.
From BD 3
City Centre Bahrain
Large entertainment center with rides, games, and toddler-specific areas within City Centre mall.
Pay per activity
Seef Mall
Classic arcade and play center with games suitable for younger kids and fun for the whole family.
Pay per activity
Exciting adventures for kids who want more thrills.
An interactive city where kids can role-play as adults - becoming doctors, pilots, firefighters, and more. Educational and incredibly fun.
💡 Tip: Book online and arrive early. Kids get tired - plan for breaks.
Indoor trampoline park with bouncing zones, foam pits, dodgeball courts, and ninja courses. Great for burning energy!
💡 Tip: Grip socks required (can buy there). Book 1-hour sessions.
Experience the thrill of flight in a safe, vertical wind tunnel. Kids love the sensation of floating in mid-air!
💡 Tip: Minimum weight 18kg. Great for birthdays!
Race go-karts at the actual F1 circuit! Junior karts available for kids, with full safety equipment provided.
💡 Tip: Closed-toe shoes required. Evening sessions are cooler.
City Centre Bahrain, Seef • From BD 12
Bahrain's only indoor waterpark - perfect for year-round fun. Climate-controlled with slides for all thrill levels.
💡 Weekday mornings are quieter. Under-3s often go free.
A'ali • From BD 16
Massive outdoor waterpark with ancient Dilmun theme. Huge variety of slides and dedicated kids' areas.
💡 Bring lots of sunscreen. Rent a cabana for shade. Visit in cooler months.
Isa Town • BD 2
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits covering physics, biology, and technology.
Ages: 5+ yearsManama Corniche • BD 1
Learn about Bahrain's 6,000 years of history through interactive displays and fascinating artifacts.
Ages: All agesAl Areen • BD 2
See Arabian wildlife including oryx, gazelles, and flamingos. Safari bus tours through natural habitats.
Ages: All agesKarbabad • Free
UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient ruins to explore. Kids love climbing and discovering history.
Ages: All agesTop activities include KidZania for role-playing, Wahooo! Waterpark for splashing fun, Trampo Extreme for bouncing, and Al Areen Wildlife Park for animal lovers. For toddlers, soft play areas like Jungle Bungle are perfect.
Indoor options include Wahooo! Waterpark (climate-controlled), KidZania, Trampo Extreme, Gravity Indoor Skydiving, bowling alleys, and numerous soft play areas in malls like Magic Planet and Faby Land.
Yes! Most waterparks have dedicated toddler splash zones, malls have soft play areas, and attractions like Al Areen Wildlife Park are suitable for all ages. Many restaurants also have play areas.
Teenagers can enjoy go-karting at BIC, indoor skydiving at Gravity, escape rooms, water park thrill rides, bowling, cinema, and visiting modern attractions like The Avenues mall.
Browse our full attractions list or check what's on this weekend.