Children’s Day Special: Fun Things to Do in Kathmandu Valley with Kids
As Bhadra 29 is Children’s Day in Nepal, it’s the perfect occasion to spend some quality time with kids. Kathmandu Valley has a variety of family-friendly activities, blending culture, learning, and pure fun. Here are some of the top spots to take your children for a memorable day out!
Central Zoo
The Central Zoo is a classic destination for families. Home to over 100 species of animals, birds, and reptiles, the zoo is a great place for kids to observe wildlife up close. There are various family friendly activities, like boating on the pond, and play areas that adds the fun while making it a wonderful spot for an afternoon adventure.
House of Palettes
Are your children fond of colors? If yes, then The House of Palettes in Lazimpat is a must-visit. This art studio offers children a space to explore their artistic talents through painting, drawing, and other forms of art. Whether your child is a budding Picasso or simply enjoys splashing colors on a canvas, they will love expressing themselves here.
Aviation Museum
Fascinate your little ones with a visit to the Aviation Museum, located in Sinamangal. This museum is inside a retired Airbus 330. It is an exciting and educational experience for children and adults alike. Kids can explore the plane’s cockpit and learn about aviation through interactive exhibits, offering a mix of fun and learning.
Whoopee Land Amusement and Water Park
Whoopee Land is filled with water slides, splash pads, and thrilling rides. With separate play areas for younger children and more daring rides for the older ones, this amusement park guarantees hours of excitement. Parents can relax in designated seating areas while watching their children enjoy the various attractions. The park also offers food and beverage options for a full day of fun for the whole family.
Tutu’s World
Located inside Labim Mall, Tutu’s World is a soft play area perfect for toddlers and young children. With its colorful play structures, ball pits, and slides, it provides a safe and fun environment for your little ones to play and socialize, making your children’s day filled with fun and family time.
Pottery Classes, Bhaktapur
Introduce your children to Nepal’s rich cultural heritage by taking them for pottery classes in Bhaktapur. Kids can try their hand at spinning clay and creating their own pots, giving them a tactile and creative experience that combines fun with learning about traditional craftsmanship.
Museums Across the Valley
There are various museums across the valley. These museums offer a chance for children to learn about Nepal’s history, art, and culture in an interactive and engaging way. From ancient artifacts to modern art exhibits, there is something for every young explorer to discover and enjoy. Museums like the National Museum and the Natural History Museum provide educational and enjoyable experiences for kids, with exhibits on Nepal’s history, art, and nature.
With these fun and educational activities, you can create lasting memories with your family on Children’s Day and beyond. Happy Children’s Day!!
Picture Credit: Viator, Oksana Management Group, KTM Guide, Travel Triangle
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