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5 Awesome Indoor Playgrounds to Visit Around the Twin Cities

Discover the some of the best indoor playgrounds in the Twin Cities, where families can escape the unpredictable weather and embrace a world of excitement under one roof!

From state-of-the-art play structures to themed zones that spark the imagination, the Twin Cities area boasts a diverse array of indoor playgrounds designed to delight children of all ages. It’s a great way to burn energy on those days that we just don’t’ want to be outside!

Check out more Indoor Play Spaces here!


TROPICAL ADVENTURE

At Tropical Adventure – kids 10 and younger can crawl through the caves, swing through the jungle, slip down the waterfall slide, and scream down the five-level spiral slide!

4580 Victoria St N, Shoreview, MN

Admission

  • Daily visit:
    • $6.75
    • $6.25 Shoreview resident
  • Coupon book (10 daily admission passes)
    • $60.75
    • $56.25 Shoreview resident
  • Free to members
  • All playground guests must pay the playground admission
    • This includes all supervising adults
    • Members do not need to pay

Hours

    • Monday – Friday: 8AM – 8PM
    • Saturday: 12PM – 7PM
    • Sunday: 12PM – 6PM

BACKYARD INDOOR PLAYGROUND

The Backyard Indoor Playground is open year round and kids can run, climb, ride, slide, and have a blast at the indoor playground. The Big Backyard brings the outdoors inside with huge play equipment, riding toys, balls, playhouses, infant toys, and more. You will find the most appropriate ages for the indoor playground are children ages 0-8; however, older children who come with their families are also welcome.

316 Brookview Pkwy S, Golden Valley, MN

Hours

  • Monday: 9AM – 4PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM – 7PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM – 7PM
  • Thursday: 9AM – 7PM
  • Friday: 9AM – 8PM
  • Saturday: 9AM – 3PM   Open for Birthday Parties/Special Events too!
  • Sunday: Closed for open play, Open for:  Birthday Parties/Special Events only

K.U.B.E. (KIDS ULTIMATE BACKYARD EXPERIENCE) 

K.U.B.E. (Kids Ultimate Backyard Experience) is an all-new indoor playground and is an accessible play area designed to bring the outdoors, indoors. With an array of ramps, slides, climbing towers, playhouses and other structures, the indoor playground is a great space for kids ages 2-12 to play. The K.U.B.E. also features a 28-foot-tall tower with netting and a spiral slide, activity spinners, basket swing, rock climbing wall and several interactive gaming areas!

14800 34th Ave. N.  Plymouth, MN

Hours

  • Monday-Friday: 9AM – 8AM
  • Saturday: 9AM – 7PM
  • Sunday: 11AM – 5PM

We Rock the Spectrum | Woodbury & Eagan

photo by elizabeth pershing | twin cities family

We Rock the Spectrum is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment to foster learning, exploration and safe sensory experiences. WRTS has play areas for all ages, abilities and interests. It has large motor skill toys as well as a toddler area, arts and craft area, teen area and more.

We Rock the Spectrum | Eagan

1020 Discovery Rd #170 Eagan

We Rock the Spectrum | Woodbury

2101 Wooddale Dr Suite E – Woodbury, MN

Hours

  • Monday – Thursday: 10AM – 7PM
  • Friday – Saturday: 10AM – 4PM
  • Sunday: 1PM – 4PM
  • $18.99 per child, siblings discounted to $16.99
  • Military discount $16.99
  • Toddler Time $15
  • MONTHLY MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE
  • Mini Rock: 3 visits for $50
  • Rock Basic: 5 visits for $75
  • Rock Gold: 10 visits for $170

 


KIDS EMPIRE

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Photos courtesy of: kidsempire.com

Kids Empire has climbing walls, giant slides, creative building, ball sports, mazes and more! It’s a great place to go to for ALL-DAY fun… the kids never want to leave! They also have a tot zone — which makes for age-appropriate fun.

10590 France Ave S, Bloomington, MN

Hours

  • Monday to Thursday 10AM – 8PM
  • Friday to Sunday 10AM – 10PM
  • Holidays Hours 10AM – 10PM
  • Open everyday “Rain or Shine” including Holidays
The cost is $22.99 for all children. Adult chaperones ages 18 and up are free (2 per child — additional adults $5/each). *Socks are $3

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