Indoor Playgrounds in Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Map)
Here's the place for parents to share tips and reviews for the best indoor playgrounds around Dallas-Fort Worth! These are parent-recommended places with an indoor play area for when the weather is rough or you want to switch it up from your go-to outdoor playgrounds.
Check the map to find an indoor playground near you, and come back to leave a review and share what you and your kids thought about it!
For more high-energy indoor play places, try local trampoline parks and restaurants with free playgrounds, too.
Play Street Museum
Stephanie W.: There are Play Street Museums all over Dallas and Fort Worth, with more on the way! Play is such an important part of kids' development, and these museums are meant to encourage that very thing. Each museum has a different theme, such as construction, a farm, the great outdoors, and so many more. You'll find fun, hands on activities at each location, specific to the museum's theme!
Sonshine Playtime
Shila: Sonshine Playtime is about 3,000 square feet of fun and has a play area designed for all ages.
Kids Empire
Stephanie W.: With the Maze for older kids, and the Tots Area for younger kids, the whole family will love Kids Empire! There are tons of activities in the Maze (other than the maze itself, a large obstacle course!)- kids can climb, build with giant blocks, slide, play soccer, and so much more. The littles have a small trampoline for bouncing, a ball pit, small bikes for riding, and slides. Plus, there's a dance floor for everyone to get their groove on- parents too!
Dino Kidz
Shila: The Dino Kidz playground and interactive projection system make entertainment lively, hygienic, educational, and above all, a ton of fun. They have a toddler area that ensures the safety of younger children. They also have a dedicated learning area where kids can enjoy toys, crafts, and stories.
KidMania
Stephanie W.: With a massive, spacious playground of entertainment with 5 levels, climbing to over 25 feet high, KidMania offers an awesome indoor playground featuring slides, bungee walls, a cave, tunnels, climbing nets, and a toddler area.
Safari Run
Stephanie W.: Slides, mazes and tunnels, oh my! This animal-themed playground is sure to have your kiddos entertained for hours.
Crayola Experience
Shila: Among 60,000 square feet of space, a colorful 2-story climber playground awaits, as well as a larger creative and coloring adventure. Other attractions include an activity studio, drip art, melted molds, and a crayon factory show where kids learn how crayons are made! There is enough to fill an entire day.
Highland Park Presbyterian Church - The Woods Play Space
Stephanie W.: Located in Highland Park Presbyterian Church, and made specially for children ages 4 and under, The Woods is a forest-inspired indoor play space and playground. Kids gravitate toward the fun features The Woods offers: slides, hiding places, and climbing structures.
Excite! Gymnastics - Day Play
This exciting gymnastics center offers drop-in play times, including times especially for toddlers. Kids love getting a good workout on their trampolines, foam pit, mini bars, mini beams, tumble mats and more. All equipment is surrounded by spring floors. Parents must stay and supervise their children during Day Play.
Peppa Pig World of Play
Stephanie W.: Peppa Pig World of Play is a unique indoor play center designed specifically for preschool children and their families. Young children can step into the world of Peppa Pig to explore and interact with a number of different play zones, all based on familiar themes from this popular preschool brand.
Peek n Play
christadiserio: PeeknPlay is a bright, clean, modern indoor play space designed for parent relaxation while children explore their creativity and imagination. There is a kid-size play town and an amazing tree house with a slide that goes into a ball pit and many more toys to keep your little ones busy for hours.
Jungle Castle
Shila: Jungle Castle is a muti-level interactive jungle of fun with animal friends throughout. There is a 3-lane slide into a ball pit, a big tube slide, 8,000-ball pit, trampoline, ball air-blower, toddler play area, pretend play area, and more!
Luv 2 Play
Stephanie W.: Luv 2 Play is a 12,000 sq. ft. facility consisting of 3 levels of indoor playground including crawl tubes, slides, tunnels, and more. There are also separate toddler and baby play areas.
Primary photo: Play Street Museum - Fort Worth
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