# Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Rome

Playgrounds, parks, museums and other things to do with kids in Rome. See which ones have a changing table, room for a stroller and what ages they suit before you go. 52 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-15, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Villa Borghese Gardens](https://ourplayday.com/places/villa-borghese-gardens-rome) (playground, Rome). A big central park with a play area for under-fives, plus a zoo, a gallery and bikes and boats to hire.
2. [Villa Doria Pamphilj](https://ourplayday.com/places/villa-doria-pamphilj-rome) (playground, Rome). A huge park with paths and picnic space and a playground for ages up to about 7.
3. [Parco degli Acquedotti](https://ourplayday.com/places/parco-degli-acquedotti-rome) (attraction, Rome). A wide grassy park beside the arches of ancient Roman aqueducts.
4. [Parco del Colle Oppio](https://ourplayday.com/places/parco-del-colle-oppio-rome) (playground, Rome). A hillside park above the Colosseum with a fenced playground, shaded paths and views of the ruins.
5. [Villa Celimontana](https://ourplayday.com/places/villa-celimontana-rome) (playground, Rome). A tree-shaded park on the Celian hill with a playground, between the Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla.
6. [Area Giochi Villa Sciarra](https://ourplayday.com/places/area-giochi-villa-sciarra-rome) (playground, Rome). City-run play area in a quiet villa garden.
7. [Azùcar Family Lab](https://ourplayday.com/places/azucar-family-lab-rome) (playground, Rome). A family lab with play workshops and activities for kids, plus a babycare space for the youngest.
8. [Candy Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/candy-park-rome) (playground, Rome). A neighborhood indoor playground for letting kids run around and play.
9. [Family Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/family-park-rome) (playground, Rome). A fully indoor play center with inflatables, trampolines, a toboggan slide, a mini soccer field and a playground.
10. [Fantastico Mondo - Castello di Lunghezza](https://ourplayday.com/places/fantastico-mondo-castello-di-lunghezza-rome) (playground, Rome). A children's theme park on a castle estate, with open grounds for little ones to roam and play outdoors.
11. [Fantasy Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/fantasy-garden-rome) (playground, Rome). An indoor playground with room for kids to burn off energy.
12. [Galleria Borghese](https://ourplayday.com/places/galleria-borghese-rome) (museum, Rome). A gallery of Bernini sculpture and other art, visited by timed entry.
13. [Giokificio Happy Ranch](https://ourplayday.com/places/giokificio-happy-ranch-rome) (playground, Rome). An adventure park with climbing and rope courses for kids, set mostly outdoors with plenty of room to run.
14. [Il Giardino di Lulù](https://ourplayday.com/places/il-giardino-di-lulu-rome) (playground, Rome). A ludoteca with guided art, theater and music workshops, plus sessions for babies up to three that parents join in on.
15. [Joky Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/joky-park-rome) (playground, Rome). An indoor playground with climbing structures and soft play for kids to run around in.
16. [Jungle Jump](https://ourplayday.com/places/jungle-jump-rome) (playground, Rome). An indoor play park with a food area attached, so kids can climb and slide while the grown-ups sit down.
17. [Ludoteca Ippodromo Capannelle](https://ourplayday.com/places/ludoteca-ippodromo-capannelle-rome) (playground, Rome). A city-run ludoteca at the racecourse, with a horse theater and play rooms that make it a different kind of rainy-day stop.
18. [Ludus in Fabula](https://ourplayday.com/places/ludus-in-fabula-rome) (playground, Rome). A neighborhood ludoteca with a play room for kids and a party room, run as a friendly local spot for little ones.
19. [Museo del Pleistocene Casal de Pazzi](https://ourplayday.com/places/museo-del-pleistocene-casal-de-pazzi-rome) (museum, Rome). Ice Age museum built over the dig, with fossils of elephants, hippos and rhinos found right where you stand.
20. [Oasi Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/oasi-park-rome) (park, Rome). Small amusement park, part indoors and part out, with a roller coaster, a Snow White train and a toddler playground.
21. [Parco Giochi L'isola Felice](https://ourplayday.com/places/parco-giochi-l-isola-felice-rome) (playground, Rome). A play park for kids with soft play and climbing structures to run around in.
22. [Parco Giochi San Policarpo (Parco degli Acquedotti)](https://ourplayday.com/places/parco-giochi-san-policarpo-parco-degli-acquedotti-rome) (playground, Rome). City-run play area on the edge of the open fields beneath the ancient aqueducts.
23. [Piazza San Cosimato Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/piazza-san-cosimato-playground-rome) (playground, Rome). An inclusive playground with equipment that kids with disabilities can use, in a lively neighborhood square.
24. [Piazza Vittorio Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/piazza-vittorio-playground-rome) (playground, Rome). Recently renovated, and one local parent blog's pick for the best playground in the center.
25. [Sogno di Camy / Gommolandia (EUR)](https://ourplayday.com/places/sogno-di-camy-gommolandia-eur-rome) (playground, Rome). An indoor play park with a separate area for the youngest kids, attractions for older ones, and a family restaurant on site.
26. [Sogno di Camy / Gommolandia (Montagnola)](https://ourplayday.com/places/sogno-di-camy-gommolandia-montagnola-rome) (playground, Rome). An indoor play park with a separate area for kids up to three, attractions for ages up to twelve, and a family restaurant and bar.
27. [St Peter's Basilica](https://ourplayday.com/places/st-peters-basilica-rome) (attraction, Rome). A huge basilica with free entry and a separate, paid dome climb.
28. [Villa Ada Savoia](https://ourplayday.com/places/villa-ada-savoia-rome) (playground, Rome). A large park with varied vegetation and shaded trails, and a fenced play area.
29. [Villa Borghese Playground (Viale Goethe)](https://ourplayday.com/places/villa-borghese-playground-viale-goethe-rome) (playground, Rome). New inclusive play area built around a giant dragonfly, with swings, slides and musical instruments.
30. [Villa Paganini](https://ourplayday.com/places/villa-paganini-rome) (playground, Rome). A small, shady park with a fenced playground, near Villa Torlonia. Temporarily closed.
31. [Villa Torlonia Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/villa-torlonia-park-rome) (playground, Rome). A city park around the Villa Torlonia estate.
32. [Zero Gravity Roma](https://ourplayday.com/places/zero-gravity-roma-rome) (playground, Rome). A trampoline park from a well-known chain, with big jump areas for kids to bounce and burn energy.
33. [Baths of Caracalla](https://ourplayday.com/places/baths-of-caracalla-rome) (attraction, Rome). The ruins of huge Roman baths on open grounds, with uneven paths to walk.
34. [Butterfly Eden](https://ourplayday.com/places/butterfly-eden-rome) (nature area, Rome). Indoor butterfly house where tropical butterflies and moths fly free all year.
35. [Casina di Raffaello](https://ourplayday.com/places/casina-di-raffaello-rome) (attraction, Rome). City-run play and arts center for ages 2 to 14, with a free soft-play room and picture-book corner downstairs and workshops upstairs.
36. [Castel Sant'Angelo](https://ourplayday.com/places/castel-sant-angelo-rome) (museum, Rome). A castle museum on the Tiber with ramparts, old prison cells, rooftop views and the Passetto corridor.
37. [Cinema dei Piccoli](https://ourplayday.com/places/cinema-dei-piccoli-rome) (attraction, Rome). Tiny cinema whose whole program is for kids.
38. [Colosseum](https://ourplayday.com/places/colosseum-rome) (attraction, Rome). The arena where gladiators fought, with guided visits and some tickets that include the underground level.
39. [Luneur Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/luneur-park-rome) (park, Rome). Amusement park with its rides sorted by age, starting with a set for kids under 3.
40. [Mostra di Leonardo da Vinci - Palazzo della Cancelleria](https://ourplayday.com/places/mostra-di-leonardo-da-vinci-palazzo-della-cancelleria-rome) (science center, Rome). An exhibition of working reproductions of Leonardo's machines, with interactive inventions to try.
41. [Museo Civico di Zoologia](https://ourplayday.com/places/museo-civico-di-zoologia-rome) (museum, Rome). Natural history museum next to the zoo, with a workshop where the smallest kids guess animals by sound and touch.
42. [Museo Nazionale Preistorico Etnografico Luigi Pigorini](https://ourplayday.com/places/museo-nazionale-preistorico-etnografico-luigi-pigorini-rome) (museum, Rome). Prehistory and world cultures museum, told with models and reconstructions meant for kids as much as adults.
43. [Planetario di Roma](https://ourplayday.com/places/planetario-di-roma-rome) (attraction, Rome). Planetarium inside a museum, with immersive shows made for every age.
44. [Welcome to Rome](https://ourplayday.com/places/welcome-to-rome-rome) (attraction, Rome). An indoor multimedia show with moving models that tells the story of Rome through narration.
45. [Bioparco di Roma](https://ourplayday.com/places/bioparco-di-roma-rome) (zoo, Rome). Rome's zoo, set in the grounds of Villa Borghese.
46. [Explora - Rome's Museum for Kids](https://ourplayday.com/places/explora-rome-s-museum-for-kids-rome) (museum, Rome). A hands-on museum made for ages 0 to 11.
47. [Giardino degli Aranci / Parco Savello](https://ourplayday.com/places/giardino-degli-aranci-parco-savello-rome) (garden, Rome). A small garden of orange trees on the Aventine hill with a wide view over the city.
48. [Orto Botanico di Roma](https://ourplayday.com/places/orto-botanico-di-roma-rome) (garden, Rome). A botanical garden with palms, bamboo and a Japanese garden along car-free paths, and no playground.
49. [Pantheon](https://ourplayday.com/places/pantheon-rome) (attraction, Rome). An ancient temple with a domed ceiling and an open circle at the top.
50. [Roman Forum and Palatine Hill](https://ourplayday.com/places/roman-forum-and-palatine-hill-rome) (attraction, Rome). Ancient streets, temples and palace ruins to wander across the Palatine hill, mostly outdoors.
51. [Technotown](https://ourplayday.com/places/technotown-rome) (science center, Rome). A creative science hub with hands-on workshops, open to ages 12 and up.
52. [Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel](https://ourplayday.com/places/vatican-museums-and-sistine-chapel-rome) (museum, Rome). Long galleries of art and sculpture that end at the Sistine Chapel.

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## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/italy/rome/playgrounds. All of Rome: https://ourplayday.com/italy/rome
