Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Rome
A hillside park above the Colosseum with a fenced playground, shaded paths and views of the ruins.
An inclusive playground with equipment that kids with disabilities can use, in a lively neighborhood square.
A large park with varied vegetation and shaded trails, and a fenced play area.
A big central park with a play area for under-fives, plus a zoo, a gallery and bikes and boats to hire.
A tree-shaded park on the Celian hill with a playground, between the Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla.
A small, shady park with a fenced playground, near Villa Torlonia.
A city park around the Villa Torlonia estate.
A huge park with paths and picnic space and a playground for ages up to about 7.
The ruins of huge Roman baths on open grounds, with uneven paths to walk.
Rome's zoo, set in the grounds of Villa Borghese.
A castle museum on the Tiber with ramparts, old prison cells, rooftop views and the Passetto corridor.
The arena where gladiators fought, with guided visits and some tickets that include the underground level.
A hands-on museum made for ages 0 to 11.
A gallery of Bernini sculpture and other art, visited by timed entry.
A small garden of orange trees on the Aventine hill with a wide view over the city.
An exhibition of working reproductions of Leonardo's machines, with interactive inventions to try.
A botanical garden with palms, bamboo and a Japanese garden along car-free paths, and no playground.
An ancient temple with a domed ceiling and an open circle at the top.
A wide grassy park beside the arches of ancient Roman aqueducts.
Ancient streets, temples and palace ruins to wander across the Palatine hill, mostly outdoors.
A huge basilica with free entry and a separate, paid dome climb.
A creative science hub with hands-on workshops, open to ages 12 and up.
Long galleries of art and sculpture that end at the Sistine Chapel.
An indoor multimedia show with moving models that tells the story of Rome through narration.