# Kid-friendly places in Rancho Cordova

11 listed places in Rancho Cordova: 7 playgrounds and things to do, 2 restaurants and 2 hotels. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-18, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Rancho Cordova](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/rancho-cordova/playgrounds) (7)

## Itineraries

- [3 days in Sacramento with kids](https://ourplayday.com/guides/united-states/california/sacramento/3-days-in-sacramento): Three days in Sacramento with kids: the zoo and Fairytale Town in Land Park, the trains and the river in Old Sacramento, then a day out in Folsom, with a map a day and six places to stay.

## Places

1. [Heron Landing Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/heron-landing-community-park) (playground, Rancho Cordova). A newer Anatolia park with three playgrounds and a splash pad right next to them, which runs in the warm months.
2. [Residence Inn Sacramento Rancho Cordova](https://ourplayday.com/places/residence-inn-rancho-cordova) (hotel, Rancho Cordova). Kitchen suites with pull-out sofas, a few minutes' walk from the Sacramento Children's Museum.
3. [Hagan Community Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/hagan-community-park) (playground, Rancho Cordova). Rancho Cordova's biggest park, by the American River trail, with three playgrounds and tons of grass and picnic spots. There's a parking fee on summer weekends.
4. [Homewood Suites by Hilton Rancho Cordova Sacramento](https://ourplayday.com/places/homewood-suites-rancho-cordova) (hotel, Rancho Cordova). All suites with full kitchens, gas grills outside and a grocery service, close to the Sacramento Children's Museum.
5. [Peek-a-Boo Factory Rancho Cordova](https://ourplayday.com/places/peek-a-boo-factory-rancho-cordova) (indoor play space, Rancho Cordova). A big indoor playground that works for a wider age range than most: a three-level climber, ninja and obstacle courses for bigger kids and a separate toddler area. Grippy socks required.
6. [Sacramento Children's Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/sacramento-childrens-museum) (museum, Rancho Cordova). A play museum built for kids up to about eight, which means everything is at their height and nothing is behind glass. It's in Rancho Cordova now, not downtown.
7. [Brookfields Restaurant](https://ourplayday.com/places/brookfields-rancho-cordova) (restaurant, Rancho Cordova). An old-school diner by Highway 50 with breakfast all day, and a kids' menu of dollar-size pancakes, corn dogs and grilled cheese.
8. [Rancho Steve's Pizza](https://ourplayday.com/places/rancho-steves-pizza) (pizzeria, Rancho Cordova). The neighborhood pizza place where Rancho Cordova's youth teams end up, with a big patio and a dining room built for a loud table.
9. [Sac Town Family Fun](https://ourplayday.com/places/sac-town-family-fun) (mini golf course, Rancho Cordova). Indoor black-light mini golf with pirates and mermaids, plus an arcade, so it works when it's 105 out or pouring.
10. [Kids Empire](https://ourplayday.com/places/kids-empire-rancho-cordova) (indoor play space, Rancho Cordova). An indoor playground with a maze, slides, a tots area, a light-up dance floor and a ride area.
11. [Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/sacramento-valley-live-steamers) (museum, Rancho Cordova). Ride-on miniature steam trains over a mile of track, trestles and all, run by volunteers in Hagan Park, with a pumpkin train and a Santa train in season.

## 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. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/rancho-cordova