Kidztopia
Rating
Family of 4
$55-75 (2 kids ~$14-18 each; adults typically reduced; add snacks $10-15)
Duration
2-3 hours
Best Ages
Best for ages 1-10
About
Kidztopia in West Roxbury is a well-regarded indoor play and amusement venue that serves the southwest Boston neighborhoods — West Roxbury, Roslindale, Jamaica Plain, Hyde Park, and across the line into the suburbs. For families in these neighborhoods, it fills the gap between the large Boston children's museums and smaller, limited play gyms.
The facility has a multi-level climbing structure with tubes, slides, and varied obstacles — the core of the experience for kids ages 4-10. A separate, gated toddler soft-play area with lower equipment and padded flooring makes it accessible for the youngest visitors without the hazard of older kids running through. An arcade section with redemption games provides additional variety for kids who've worked through the climbing.
The 4.7-star rating with 187 reviews reflects genuine satisfaction from the local families who visit regularly. West Roxbury parents praise the cleanliness and staff attitude in multiple reviews, which are the factors that actually drive repeat visits in this category.
Birthday parties are a core offering — the party packages include private time plus the play areas, and the staff-facilitated party experience is consistently mentioned positively in reviews.
Located on VFW Pkwy, the venue has ample parking and is easily accessible from the Dedham/Westwood side of the 128 corridor as well, making it a reasonable option for suburban Boston families who want a closer alternative to the city.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Yes
Nursing / Changing
Available
Kid Meals
Limited
Setting
Indoor
Rainy Day
Great option!
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for smaller crowds in West Roxbury
Wait Times
No significant wait; busy on weekend afternoons
Nearby Food
West Roxbury has a neighborhood commercial district along Centre St with multiple cafes and restaurants within 5-10 minutes of VFW Pkwy.
Why Kids Love It
Kidztopia in West Roxbury is a well-loved Boston area indoor play space with multi-level climbing structures, a toddler soft play area, and an arcade section — a good all-in-one option for families in southwest Boston who want to avoid the drive to the city center. The 4.7-star rating reflects consistent satisfaction from the West Roxbury and Roslindale families who are regulars.
Pro Tips from Parents
- Located in West Roxbury on VFW Pkwy — convenient for families in West Roxbury, Roslindale, Jamaica Plain, and Hyde Park
- The toddler section is well-designed and separate from the main climb structure
- Birthday party packages are available and popular
- Arcade section adds variety for kids who've tired of climbing
- Extended Friday and Saturday hours (to 8PM) make it a good after-school or after-dinner option
What to Bring
- Socks for all players
- Water bottles
- Light snacks or cash for snack bar
Cost Info
Admission Prices
- Adult
- $29.99
- Child
- $84.99
Tips to Save
- Check website for membership options if you're a West Roxbury area family.
- Online booking may offer discounts.
- Weekday visits are cheaper and less crowded.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 10AM-8PM
- Monday
- 10AM-7PM
- Sunday
- 10AM-7PM
- Tuesday
- 10AM-7PM
- Saturday
- 10AM-8PM
- Thursday
- 10AM-7PM
- Wednesday
- 10AM-7PM