Kitsilano Beach Park Playground

Pizza and pasta in a lively small room in Kitsilano, with simple kids' pasta.

A kids' gallery with magnetic miniature ship parts and costumes of boats and marine creatures.

Admission covers a 45-minute planetarium show, a 20-minute live science demo and the gallery.

A city-history museum that lends sensory kits and noise-reducing covers every day.

Breakfast and diner comfort food with kids' portions for those under 12, including French toast, strawberry pancakes and grilled cheese.

A play cafe with a change table, baby toilet chair, low sink, highchair and bouncer, plus coffee.