36 Best Indoor Playgrounds in and Near Los Angeles (2026–2027)
Updated: Oct 13
When it's too hot, too rainy or just one of those afternoons, an indoor playground is the fastest way to turn cabin fever into giggles. We've updated our guide for 2026–2027 with 36 indoor playgrounds in and near Los Angeles, from cozy baby spaces and kid-size towns to three-story mazes, including 14 new spots we're excited to share.
Every listing has the address, open-play hours, admission, ages and a parent tip, and we grouped them by neighborhood so you can find indoor playgrounds near you fast.
Updated October 13, 2026
🛝 Key Takeaways
Newest additions: Check N' Play in Brea (opened January 2026), Castle & Crown in Burbank, Kids Empire, LOOMA Space in Lomita and Coastal Kids Playspace in Long Beach.
Best for babies and toddlers: PlayLab, Peekaboo Playland, Coastal Kids Playspace and Check N' Play are designed with little ones in mind.
Easiest on the wallet: Seascape Kids Fun and Peekaboo Playland charge $12 per child, and Noah's Ark at the Skirball is free for everyone on Thursdays.
Biggest climbs for big kids: Kids Empire, Billy Beez, Kids World and Jump 'n Jammin have multilevel mazes and giant slides.
Before you go: Almost every spot requires socks and an online waiver, and many smaller playgrounds close on weekends for private parties.
Closed: Under the Sea Playground, The COOP, Funland on Sunland, Wiggle & Work, Amy's Indoor Playground and Kidz Planet (Topanga) have closed.
Indoor Playgrounds on the Westside and in Santa Monica
From museum-quality play to bounce-filled playhouses, the Westside has some of the most polished indoor play spaces in LA. Most are walkable from shopping or close to the 10 and 405.
West LA: 11845 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite W-100, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Beverly Grove: 8471 Beverly Blvd., Suite 203, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Encino: 17200 Ventura Blvd., Suite 120, Encino, CA 91316
Open play: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; weekend open play varies around private parties
Admission: $35 per child age 1 and up ($25 in Encino); $20 for babies 6 to 11 months
Ages: 6 months to 7 years
BallnBounce was created by parents who understand little kids' sensory needs, and it shows. The bright, spacious playhouses are packed with things to climb, bounce, slide and explore, plus a separate toddler area just for kids under 3.
It's also one of our favorite birthday party spots on this side of town, with private two-hour parties that include the whole playhouse. With three locations, there's usually one within a short drive.
Parent Tip: Socks are required for everyone, and kids need grip socks ($3 if you forget). The playhouses are nut-free, and the West LA location offers two hours of free parking with validation. Check the weekly schedule before a weekend visit.
395 Santa Monica Place, Suite 374 (Level 3)
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Hours: Wednesday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Admission: $16 online or $18 walk-in per person age 1 and up; twilight entry after 4 p.m. is $10 online or $12 walk-in; babies under 1 are free
Ages: Best for 0 to 8
Tucked on the top floor of Santa Monica Place, Cayton is a hands-on, discovery-based museum that plays like the best indoor playground in town. Kids can climb the netted Courage Climber, run their own pretend shops and work stations, and burn off energy between exhibits.
Babies and toddlers get their own soft play space, so it works for siblings of different ages. Twilight entry after 4 p.m. is a smart, cheaper way to fit in a quick play session.
Parent Tip: Reserve a timed entry online, since walk-ins depend on capacity. Food isn't allowed inside (water is fine), but you can leave for lunch and come back with a re-entry sticker. Since it is inside Santa Monica Mall, you have plenty of lunch or dinner options. Park in City Structures 7 or 8, where the first 90 minutes are free.
West LA: 10672 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064
Santa Monica (new): 828 Pico Blvd., Suite 4, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Open play: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission: $35 for the first child for 2 hours, $25 for a second sibling and $20 for a third; two adults per family are free, extra adults $15
Ages: Babies through early elementary
Fun Play World is a colorful, space-themed playground with interactive play walls, soft play, ride-on toys and plenty of room to run. It now has a second location in Santa Monica, which makes it an easy pick for Westside families.
Parents can sit at the tables near the play zones and keep an eye on everyone, and the party packages make birthday planning simple.
Parent Tip: Socks are required for everyone, and kids need grip socks ($4). It's nut-free, there's no re-entry, and you'll want to sign the waiver online before you go. In West LA, use the metered spots on Pico or the public lot behind the building.
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Hours: Tuesday through Friday, noon to 5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed Monday; last Noah's Ark check-in at 4:30 p.m.)
Admission: $20 for adults; $15 for seniors, students and kids 2 to 17; free for kids under 2; free for everyone on Thursdays
Ages: All ages, best for 2 to 9
Noah's Ark is a magical, hands-on gallery built around a life-size wooden ark filled with hundreds of whimsical animals made from everyday recycled objects. Kids can climb aboard, help make a storm, and wander through a rainbow of play that feels nothing like a typical playground.
It's one of the most imaginative indoor play spaces in Southern California, and it's a great pick when grandparents are along for the outing.
Parent Tip: Book your 90-minute timed tickets in advance, since same-day tickets aren't sold online. Free Thursdays still need a reservation. Parking is free, and food and drinks are allowed outdoors only.
Culver City: 9715 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232
Playa Vista: Runway Playa Vista, 12746 W. Jefferson Blvd., Suite 2-2120, Playa Vista, CA 90094
Format: Classes, camps and birthday parties (no posted drop-in open play)
Admission: Class packs and memberships; check the website for current pricing
Ages: 3 months to 7 years
Wild Child Gym is a boutique kids' gym where playtime comes with a plan. Little ones climb, tumble and play through themed movement classes in a bright, clean space with a relaxed California vibe.
If your child thrives with a little structure, it's a fun alternative to open play, and the parties are some of the most stylish on the Westside.
Parent Tip: Book classes through the online schedule. If you're hoping for open play, call either location to ask about current options before you head over.
Indoor Play Spaces in Hollywood, Eagle Rock and the Eastside
These smaller, design-forward play spaces are perfect for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and they're a welcome break for parents too.
2030 Colorado Blvd.
Los Angeles (Eagle Rock), CA 90041
Open play: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (weekends are private events only)
Admission: $12 per child 6 months and up; $6 per adult
Ages: Infants to 8, with a baby area for kids 2 and under
Peekaboo Playland is a sweet, sunny neighborhood play space with a bounce house, climbing structures and a baby corner. There's no time limit, and you can leave and come back the same day for free.
It's one of the best deals on our list, and the picnic tables make it easy to turn a morning of play into lunch, too.
Parent Tip: Outside food is welcome at the picnic tables. Adults need socks or shoe covers, and kids can wear socks or go barefoot. Look for free street parking on side streets like Maywood Avenue.
Eagle Rock: 1431 Colorado Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90041
Hollywood (new): 1510 N. Kenmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027
Open play: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (no reservation needed); weekends only when no party is booked
Admission: $15 per child (adults free); 5-pack $65; 10-pack $100; memberships $90 to $100 per month
Ages: Designed for 5 and under
PlayLab is a calm, beautifully designed play space created by early childhood and play experts, with natural wood climbers, cozy reading nooks and open-ended toys that invite little ones to explore at their own pace. Parents get comfy sofas and a family lounge built right into the room.
There's no time limit, re-entry is allowed all day, and passes work at both the Eagle Rock and the new Hollywood location.
Parent Tip: Sign the waiver on your first visit, and bring socks for everyone ($2 if you forget). Eagle Rock has three spots out front plus street parking; Hollywood has two lot spots, street parking and a paid garage nearby.
2501 W. Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles (Echo Park), CA 90026
Format: Classes, camps and birthday parties for toddlers through 5th grade (no drop-in open play)
Admission: $20 yearly membership fee plus class pricing; check the website
Ages: Toddlers to 5th grade
Imaginology Kids has grown into a creative discovery school with hands-on classes, school-break camps and birthday parties. It no longer offers coworking, so think of it as a place to sign up rather than drop in.
It's a great fit for curious kids who love building, experimenting and making things with their hands.
Parent Tip: The space is peanut-free, and kids bring their own snacks. Check the class schedule online, since weekday times vary.
Indoor Playgrounds in the San Fernando Valley, Burbank, Glendale and Oak Park
The Valley has the biggest mix of indoor playgrounds in LA, from luxury playhouses to fairytale castles and soft-play mazes.
21921 Ventura Blvd.
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Open play: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (call about weekends)
Admission: $35 for the first child and $25 per sibling, with all-day re-entry; caregivers free; babies 6 months and under free
Ages: 6 months to 10 years
Posh & Petite is a 4,400-square-foot luxury playhouse with a charming Main Street village of pretend-play houses, a fenced soft-play area for babies, and a café and espresso bar for grown-ups.
Crafts, face painting and dance time are included with admission, which makes it feel like a mini party every day. A Westlake Village location is coming soon.
Parent Tip: Socks are required for everyone. Outside food isn't allowed except for dietary needs (water bottles are fine), and there's a free parking lot. Cards carry a 3% fee.
10. Kids Empire
Woodland Hills: 6400 Owensmouth Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Northridge: 19500 Plummer St., Northridge, CA 91324
South Gate: 8716 Garfield Ave., South Gate, CA 90280
Monrovia: 721 E. Huntington Dr., Monrovia, CA 91016
Covina: 1316 N. Azusa Ave., Covina, CA 91722
Pomona: 3180 N. Garey Ave., Pomona, CA 91767
Hours: Open daily, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday through Sunday
Admission: $19.90 to $24.90 per child depending on location; two adults free per paid child
Ages: 1 to 12, with a toddler zone for ages 1 to 3
Kids Empire is a big, bold soft-play park with a multilevel padded maze, winding slides, ball pits and a dance floor. With six LA County locations open every day, including holidays, it's one of the most reliable rainy-day picks on our list.
All-day re-entry means you can step out for lunch and come back for round two.
Parent Tip: Everyone needs non-grip socks, which you can buy there. Outside food and drinks aren't allowed (sealed tumblers are fine), payment is by card only, and every child and adult needs a waiver. A 10-visit punch card is $159 and never expires.
Tarzana: 5520 Crebs Ave., Tarzana, CA 91356
Northridge (opened 2026): 8811 Amigo Ave., Northridge, CA 91324
Studio City: 4397 Tujunga Ave., Studio City, CA 91604
Agoura Hills: 30315 Canwood St., Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Downey: 12212 Paramount Blvd., Downey, CA 90242
Lawndale: 4451 Redondo Beach Blvd., Unit B, Lawndale, CA 90260
Open play: Varies by gym; call or check each gym's page
Admission: About $15 to $25 per child, with sibling discounts
Ages: Infants to early teens (varies by location)
We Rock the Spectrum is an inclusive sensory gym designed for kids of all abilities. Kids can swing, climb, jump, crash and zip on equipment that helps them build strength and confidence in a calm, welcoming space.
It's a wonderful option for children with sensory processing needs, and every kid loves the zip line and swings.
Parent Tip: No shoes are allowed on the gym floor, and a parent stays with each child. Hours change around parties, so call ahead. The Glendale and Santa Clarita gyms are listed as coming soon.
12. Adam's Garden
15301 Ventura Blvd., Suite P-37 (Sherman Oaks Galleria, Rotunda, first floor)
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Open play: Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday until 7 or 8 p.m. (weekends are private events)
Admission: $25 per child; $20 per additional sibling; $15 for babies 9 months and under; adults free; memberships from $100 per month
Ages: 6 months to 10 years
Adam's Garden is a soft, colorful play space full of interactive activities, with circle time at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. that little ones look forward to. It's a calm, clean spot for babies and toddlers, with enough to do to keep older siblings happy too.
Because it's inside the Galleria, it's easy to pair with lunch or errands.
Parent Tip: Socks are required for kids and adults ($3 if you forget), a waiver is required, and outside food is allowed. Park in the Galleria structure near the valet, and bring your ticket for three hours of validated parking.
13. FunHouse Factory
6641 Van Nuys Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Hours: Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (call to check for private parties)
Admission: Check the website for open-play pricing
Ages: Kids of all ages
FunHouse Factory is one of Van Nuys' newest party and play venues, mixing a soft-play structure with arcade games so older siblings stay entertained while little ones climb.
It's a fun stop for families in the central Valley who want a casual play session without a long drive.
Parent Tip: Call before you go, since private parties can take over the space, and ask about sock and waiver requirements.
14. Castle & Crown
2012 W. Burbank Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91506
Open play: Walk-in open play on days listed on the weekly schedule, usually Thursdays and Fridays (weekends are private parties)
Admission: Check the website for open-play pricing
Ages: Best for preschoolers and young kids
Opened in late 2024, Castle & Crown is a storybook play space with fairytale sets built by an entertainment-industry set designer. Kids can explore a royal castle, a carriage, a cottage, a snow castle and a sunken pirate ship, with a costume collection for dressing the part.
There's also a craft room, princess tea parties and complimentary coffee for grown-ups, which makes it a favorite for birthday celebrations.
Parent Tip: Check the weekly schedule before you go, since open play isn't offered every week. There are two parking spots behind the building plus street parking; don't park at the neighboring restaurant, which tows.
201 E. Magnolia Blvd., #306 (Burbank Town Center, Level 3)
Burbank, CA 91502
Hours: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: $16 per child ($2 off siblings); $13 for babies under 1; adults free; 5 visits $75; membership $89 per month
Ages: 7 and under
Rockin' Kids is an easy, affordable indoor playground inside Burbank Town Center, with climbing structures, a bouncer and free Wi-Fi for parents. All-day re-entry means you can play, shop and come back.
It's a handy rainy-day stop when you need to get out of the house without committing to a big outing.
Parent Tip: Socks are required for everyone ($2), food isn't allowed in the play area, and glitter clothing isn't allowed. Call ahead on weekends, since parties can close it early.
16. Candy World
120 N. Glendale Ave.
Glendale, CA 91206
Open play: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (closed weekends for private events)
Admission: $35 for the first child for 2 hours, $25 for the second sibling and $15 for the third; two adults free; memberships $150 per month
Ages: Toddlers to grade-schoolers
Candy World is a sweet-themed, 4,000-square-foot playground with a two-story maze, a four-lane slide that drops into a giant ball pit, four pretend-play houses and a lollipop ride.
The candy-colored design makes it a hit for birthday parties, and weekday open play is great for preschool-age kids.
Parent Tip: Fill out the online waiver before you arrive to skip the line at check-in.
17. My Lil' Town
Granada Hills: 16909 Devonshire St., Granada Hills, CA 91344
Westfield Topanga: 6600 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Space 125, Canoga Park, CA 91303
San Gabriel: 232 Clary Ave., San Gabriel, CA 91776
Burbank: 2612 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA 91505 (private parties only)
Hours: Vary by location; Westfield Topanga is open daily, and San Gabriel is open Wednesday through Sunday
Admission: Check the website for current open-play prices
Ages: 1 and up
My Lil' Town is a kid-size town where pretend play takes over, with little storefronts, colorful play structures and climbing walls. Kids love running the town their way while grown-ups watch nearby.
With locations in the Valley and the San Gabriel Valley, it's an easy pick for families on both sides of the hills. A Calabasas location is coming soon.
Parent Tip: Sign the waiver online before your visit, and call the Granada Hills location at (818) 770-0033 to confirm open-play hours.
18. Kids World
618 Lindero Canyon Rd., Suite A
Oak Park, CA 91377
Hours: Open daily, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (may close for private events)
Admission: $16.99 for kids 2 and up; $8.99 for toddlers 13 to 23 months; adults and infants free
Ages: Toddlers to tweens
Kids World is a 15,000-square-foot indoor playground with a giant multilevel play structure, a dedicated toddler area, a Hoop Zone basketball court and an arcade with prizes.
There's an on-site restaurant (open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.), so it's easy to make a full afternoon of it with kids of different ages.
Parent Tip: Socks are required, outside food isn't allowed, and there's an online waiver. Kids Club memberships ($54.99 per month) make sense if you live nearby.
Indoor Play Spaces in Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley
Pasadena is home to two of LA's best children's museums, and the San Gabriel Valley adds play cafés, giant mazes and a wooden wonderland.
459 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91101
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sunday, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Admission: $12 per child age 1 and up and per adult; $11 for seniors and military; under 1 free
Ages: 0 to 6
The Southern California Children's Museum is a roomy, hands-on play space on Colorado Boulevard with pretend-play stations, building zones and daily activities for little ones. You can come and go all day.
On the last Thursday of each month from noon to 3 p.m., the museum hosts Play for All Abilities, a calmer session for kids with different needs.
Parent Tip: Use the free parking lot behind the museum on Los Robles (not the Pacific Asia Museum lot, where cars can be towed). Kids wear shoes here, and food isn't allowed on the museum floor. Expect bus-lane construction on Colorado Boulevard through November 2026.
416 E. Las Tunas Dr., Unit C
San Gabriel, CA 91776
Hours: Vary weekly (generally closed Monday and Tuesday); check the website
Admission: $12.99 per child for a 2-hour Eat & Play session ($10.99 per sibling, babies under 1 free) with an entrée per adult; weekday play-only pass $15.99 for one child and one adult
Ages: 0 to 7
My Little Paris pairs a French-inspired café with a charming play space full of European toys, where kids can run an ice cream shop, play hospital or race off on a firefighter rescue.
Parents can enjoy a real meal and a good cappuccino while the kids play, which is a rare treat.
Parent Tip: Socks are required (except for babies under 16 months), and reservations are recommended. Come during the weekday happy hour (2 to 3:30 p.m.) for a lower food minimum.
18718 Amar Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789
Open play: Check the open-play schedule on the website
Admission: $22 day pass for kids 12 months and up; $12 for babies; up to two adults free
Ages: Babies to young kids
Little Elephants is a peaceful, wood-filled play space with a cedarwood climbing structure, a wood-cube sensory area, ride-on cars on a little road and a multilingual library.
It's a lovely change from plastic and neon, especially for toddlers who love to explore. There's also a second location in Brea.
Parent Tip: Check the schedule before you go, since open-play times change. A 10-visit pass is $180, and monthly passes start at $99.95.
480 N. Arroyo Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91103
Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (hours change on some Rose Bowl event days)
Admission: $17 for adults and kids 1 and up; $15 for seniors 62+; infants free
Ages: Best for toddlers to about 10
Kidspace mixes indoor galleries with a 3.5-acre outdoor campus next to the Rose Bowl, so kids can climb, build, dig and splash rain or shine.
It's a full-day outing, and one of the best places in LA for kids who need to move their whole body.
Parent Tip: Check the calendar before you go, since Rose Bowl events can shorten hours. Parking is free in Rose Bowl Lot I.
23. Jump 'n Jammin
West Covina: 112 Plaza Dr., West Covina, CA 91790
Oxnard: 670 Collection Blvd., Oxnard, CA 93036
Moreno Valley: 22500 Town Circle, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Hours (West Covina): Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Admission: $25 day pass for ages 3 to 17; $10 toddler pass for 5 months to 2 years; one adult free with each pass
Ages: 5 months to 17
Jump 'n Jammin is a giant multilevel play structure with tube crawls, web climbs, barrel rolls and big slides, built for kids who want to go full speed.
Day passes include all-day re-entry, so you can break for lunch and come back.
Parent Tip: Socks are required for everyone, including adults, and every guest needs a waiver. Outside food isn't allowed. Oxnard and West Covina sell day passes on site only.
Indoor Playgrounds in the South Bay, Long Beach and Southeast LA
Beach-city families have some of the most creative new play spaces in the county, from a construction zone to a Montessori-style playspace.
24. Dig It Play
Del Amo Fashion Center, 3525 W. Carson St., Unit 173
Torrance, CA 90503
Hours: Toddler Time (5 and under) Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to noon; all ages Monday through Thursday, noon to 7 p.m.; Friday, noon to 9 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Admission: $22 per child for 2 hours (includes one adult); $17 per sibling; extra adults $8
Ages: All ages
Dig It Play is a construction-themed indoor playground where kids can dig, climb, slide and scoop like real little builders. It's hands-on and imaginative, and the whole space is shoe-free.
Look for the evening Night Shift sessions and the monthly Sensory Sunday morning.
Parent Tip: Kids need grip socks ($4) and adults need regular socks. Buy tickets online, which also covers the waiver. Park in the structure at Del Amo Circle East and Fashion Way.
25. LOOMA Space
2065 Palos Verdes Dr. N.
Lomita, CA 90717
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: Check the website for single visits; 10-pack $275; weekday memberships from $99 per month
Ages: 1 to 12 (sweet spot 1 to 7)
LOOMA Space is a 5,000-square-foot play space with a mini town (ice cream shop, grocery store and hospital), custom ball pits with an interactive wall game and free weekday activities.
Parents get a full kitchen and coffee bar, which makes it an easy morning hangout.
Parent Tip: Reservations are required. Kids need grip socks, adults need socks, outside food isn't allowed, and every adult signs a waiver.
26. Scooter's Jungle
El Segundo: 606 Hawaii St., El Segundo, CA 90245
Valencia: 28230 Constellation Rd., Valencia, CA 91355
Placentia: 921 S. Vía Rodeo, Placentia, CA 92870
Open play: Scheduled sessions only, posted on each location's calendar
Admission: Varies by session (for example, Toddler Time in El Segundo is $17 per child, including one adult)
Ages: Varies by session; Toddler Time is for 6 and under
Scooter's Jungle is known for its huge inflatable arenas and private birthday parties, and it also opens its doors for scheduled open-play sessions, from Toddler Time to all-ages jumps and holiday events.
It's a fun way to burn energy without booking a party.
Parent Tip: Check your location's calendar, since sessions change weekly and spots are first come, first served. Socks are required for everyone, every guest needs a waiver, and outside food isn't allowed.
27. AdventurePlex
1701 Marine Ave.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Drop-in play: Weekday mornings, generally Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Fridays and select Sundays until 3 p.m. (reservations required)
Admission: $19 per child for Manhattan, Hermosa and Redondo Beach residents; $21 for everyone else
Ages: Kids up to 12
Run by the Beach Cities Health District, AdventurePlex is a fitness-focused adventure center with a multilevel play structure, two 35-foot climbing walls and a ropes course.
It's a great choice for active kids who've outgrown toddler-style play spaces.
Parent Tip: Reserve a two-hour slot online, and don't forget socks. Drop-in play may not be offered during camp weeks.
2610 N. Los Coyotes Diagonal
Long Beach, CA 90815
Open play: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Admission: $23 for the first child for 2 hours; $15 per sibling; one adult per child free
Ages: 0 to 6
Coastal Kids Playspace is a Montessori-inspired play space with themed playhouses, a separate area for babies and crawlers, and a nursing nook for parents.
It's calm, thoughtfully designed and perfect for the under-6 crowd.
Parent Tip: Everyone wears socks, and kids need grip socks. Outside food is allowed in the table area only, and parents stay on site.
5925 E. Carson St.
Lakewood, CA 90713
Hours: Open daily, 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission: $20 for 2 hours for one child and one adult; $12 per extra child; $3 per extra adult
Ages: Kids under 54 inches
Kidz Town has two large play structures, four slides, three climbing walls and a ball pit with an interactive projector game.
It's open every day, which makes it a dependable option for Gateway Cities families.
Parent Tip: Another two hours costs $12 if your crew isn't ready to leave. Infants held by a parent are free.
30. Chuck E. Cheese
Locations: About 19 in LA County, including Burbank, Pasadena, Northridge, Cerritos, Lakewood and Whittier
Hours: Vary by location
Admission: Free to enter; pay for games and food
Ages: All ages
Chuck E. Cheese is still a classic for arcade games, pizza and birthday parties, and many stores have added trampoline zones and play areas for younger kids.
The company has also announced plans for its new Adventure World indoor playground concept in the LA area, expected in 2027.
Parent Tip: Look at the monthly Fun Pass if your family visits often, and check your store's page for trampoline zone hours.
Worth the Drive: Indoor Playgrounds in Santa Clarita, Orange County and the Inland Empire
These standouts are a bit farther from central LA, but they're worth the trip for a special day or when you're already in the area.
29 Hubble
Irvine, CA 92618
Hours: Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission: $22 per child and adult; $20 for seniors and military; babies 12 months and under free
Ages: Babies through early elementary
Pretend City is a kid-size city where children run the show, with a grocery store, café, doctor's office and more, plus Imagination Playground blocks for building anything they can dream up.
It's one of the best pretend-play museums in Southern California.
Parent Tip: Parking is free. The museum is nut-free and an electronics-free zone, and kids must be with someone 16 or older.
32. Billy Beez
Valencia Town Center: 24201 Valencia Blvd., Unit 2380, Valencia, CA 91355
Anaheim GardenWalk: 400 W. Disney Way, Suite 189, Anaheim, CA 92802
Hours (Valencia): Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission: $22.95 per child in Valencia and $20.95 in Anaheim (ages 1 to 17); two adults free per paid child
Ages: 1 to 17, with a toddler area
Billy Beez is a jungle-themed play park with a giant multilevel structure, slides, climbing nets and a padded toddler section. Grown-ups are encouraged to play, too.
It's a perfect stop before or after a day at Disneyland or a Santa Clarita outing.
Parent Tip: Socks are required ($3.19 if you forget), and the admission desk closes an hour before the park does. Babies under 1 are free with a paid child.
4771 E. Hunter Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92807
Open play: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, noon to 6 p.m.; Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (weekends are private events)
Admission: $12 per child (ages 1 to 17), including one adult or a baby under 1
Ages: 1 to 17
Seascape Kids Fun has a towering three-story play arena with big slides and foam-ball air cannons, and it's one of the best values in Southern California.
Big kids and little kids can play together, which makes it great for siblings.
Parent Tip: Socks are required, and long sleeves help on the slides. Outside food isn't allowed, but resealable drinks are fine.
34. Check N' Play
2072 Brea Mall (upper level)
Brea, CA 92821
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Admission: $30 for a 2-hour session; babies 12 months and under free with a paying sibling
Ages: Walkers to 6
Check N' Play opened in January 2026 as a 6,000-square-foot play café with redwood treehouse structures, an art studio and trained play attendants who facilitate the fun.
It's one of the newest and most beautiful play spaces in the region.
Parent Tip: A pair of Check N' Play grip socks comes with admission, and reservations are recommended. Older kids aren't allowed in the play space.
35. PlayPie
The Source OC, 6924 Beach Blvd., K-131
Buena Park, CA 90621
Hours: Sunday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (open every day of the year)
Admission: Check the website for current prices
Ages: Kids of all ages
PlayPie is a huge indoor play park with a three-story structure, snow-tube slides, sand and "magic snow" play, a tech-filled dark room and a mini town.
It's open 365 days a year, which makes it a lifesaver on holidays.
Parent Tip: Everyone needs non-grip socks, outside food isn't allowed and every guest signs a waiver.
36. Play City
11530 E. Fourth St., # 120
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Hours: Sunday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Admission: 1 hour $18 weekdays or $24 weekends; 2 hours $22 or $28; full day $28 or $35
Ages: 0 to 12
Play City is an inflatable park with separate toddler and infant areas, so the whole family can bounce at their own speed.
It's a great reward stop on the way to or from Ontario or the mountains.
Parent Tip: Grip socks are required, and walk-ins are welcome. Visit on a weekday for the best prices.
Closed Indoor Playgrounds and Places That No Longer Offer Open Play
These spots were on our list before but have closed or changed. We're keeping them here so you don't make a wasted trip.
Under the Sea Playground (Closed)
The ocean-themed playground at 4147 Sepulveda Blvd. in Culver City has permanently closed.
The COOP (Closed)
The COOP's Studio City and Woodland Hills play spaces have closed, and its website is no longer active.
Funland on Sunland (Closed)
The tropical-themed indoor playground at 8701 Sunland Blvd. in Sun Valley has closed.
Wiggle & Work (Closed)
The East Hollywood coworking space with childcare for babies and toddlers has closed.
Amy's Indoor Playground (Closed)
The South Pasadena playground at 1115 Mission St. has permanently closed.
Kidz Planet Indoor Playground at Westfield Topanga (Closed)
Kidz Planet is no longer at Westfield Topanga, and its old website is offline. That mall space is now home to My Lil' Town.
Dream Big Children's Center (No Longer Open Play)
Dream Big is now a play-based therapy center for children enrolled in its programs, not a public indoor playground.
Pump It Up Torrance and Santa Clarita (Closed)
Both locations have permanently closed. The Van Nuys location's page is still online, so call (818) 994-1100 before you go.
Tips for Visiting Indoor Playgrounds in LA
Pack socks for everyone: Nearly every indoor playground requires socks, and many require grip socks for kids. Keep a spare pair in the car.
Sign the waiver at home: Most places use online waivers, and finishing yours before you leave saves time at check-in.
Go on a weekday morning: Smaller playgrounds often close on weekends for private parties, and weekday mornings are the calmest time for toddlers.
Ask about passes: If you'll visit more than twice, punch cards and memberships usually pay for themselves quickly.
Check the food rules: Some spots welcome snacks at picnic tables, while others don't allow outside food at all.
Stay home if anyone's sick: Most play spaces will ask visibly sick kids or adults to leave, so plan a backup day.
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Takeaway: The Best Indoor Playgrounds in and Near Los Angeles
Whether you need a calm baby space on a weekday morning or a giant maze to wear out the big kids, there's an indoor playground near you. For little ones, try PlayLab, Peekaboo Playland or Coastal Kids Playspace; for big climbers, head to Kids Empire, Billy Beez or Kids World; and for imaginative play, Noah's Ark and Cayton Children's Museum are hard to beat. Pack socks, sign the waiver ahead of time and call before weekend visits.
Indoor Playgrounds in Los Angeles: FAQs
1. What is the best indoor playground in Los Angeles?
It depends on your child's age. For babies and toddlers, we love PlayLab and Peekaboo Playland. For imaginative play, Noah's Ark at the Skirball and Cayton Children's Museum are standouts. For big climbers, Kids Empire, Billy Beez and Kids World have giant multilevel mazes and slides.
2. How much do indoor playgrounds in LA cost?
Most indoor playgrounds in Los Angeles charge between $12 and $35 per child. Seascape Kids Fun and Peekaboo Playland are among the most affordable at $12, while boutique spaces like Posh & Petite and Candy World charge about $35. Many offer sibling discounts, punch cards or monthly memberships.
3. Do I need socks at indoor playgrounds?
Yes, almost always. Nearly every indoor playground in LA requires socks for kids and adults, and many require grip socks for children. Most places sell socks at the front desk for a few dollars, but bringing your own saves money and time.
4. Are there free indoor play spaces in Los Angeles?
Noah's Ark at the Skirball is free for everyone on Thursdays with a reservation. Families using EBT can visit the Southern California Children's Museum and Pretend City for $5 per person through Museums for All, and Chuck E. Cheese is free to enter.
5. Which indoor playgrounds in LA are open on weekends?
Kids Empire, Billy Beez, Kids World, Jump 'n Jammin, Rockin' Kids, Dig It Play, Kidz Town and Cayton Children's Museum are open on weekends. Many smaller play spaces, like PlayLab, Peekaboo Playland and Candy World, close on weekends for private parties, so call ahead.
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