Things to see and do with kids in Rome
Rome has been an enticing, romantic holiday destination for
decades, drawing art- and history-lovers from all over the world.
This may seem more appealing to adults, but Rome also has a barrage
of culture and entertainment to offer children.
A holiday with kids in Rome is made fun and easy by the vast
amount of parks, theatres and entertainment centres; while a
multitude of galleries and museums bring beautiful images and
legendary characters to life. Historical sites, such as the Roman
Forum and the Colosseum, are also great for kids to explore.
Most of the attractions in this beautiful, ancient city can be
enjoyed year-round. However, the best time to take children on
holiday to Rome is during the spring (April and May), when
comfortably warm temperatures and blue skies make for perfect
sightseeing adventures.
Time Elevator Rome
Time Elevator Rome is an interactive movie theatre featuring
panoramic screens, flight simulators and surround-sound. This
modern technology offers kids the opportunity to be enthralled by a
cinematic, 5-D journey back through 2750 years of Roman history. A
popular tourist attraction for kids, we...
see full detailsUnusual Rome for Kids
Unusual Rome offers fun, tailor-made tours and activities for
children, planned and presented according to their age and
interests. With options ranging from visiting the popular sites of
Ancient Rome to modern museums and shows, as well as taking part in
cultural and outdoor...
see full detailsVilla Doria Pamphili Park
Villa Doria Pamphili is a wonderful park to take children to
while on holiday in Rome. The park's playground, skating rink and
soccer fields will keep kids happy (and very active!) for hours,
and the pony rides around Villa Doria Pamphili are also...
see full detailsLooney's
Looney's Indoor Entertainment Centre is a great place for kids
to hang out, featuring costumed characters and entertaining shows,
as well as fun play areas. While the centre offers recreation for
children as old as 14, there are also play groups for toddlers...
see full detailsPuppet Shows
There are many theatres throughout Rome staging excellent puppet
shows (in English) that will keep the kids amused. Well-known
venues include the Pulcinella Puppet Theatre, an open-air theatre
on Gianicolo Hill; and the Teatro delle Marionette degli
Accettella, on Via Genocchi. The Teatro San...
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