Toddler Activities in Houston

Launch Family Entertainment West Houston

4.9(212)

Ages: 3–16

Kids Empire Houston Edgebrook

4.9(1,048)

Ages: 2–10

McGovern Centennial Gardens

Ages: All ages — stroller families love the paths; older kids and tweens enjoy the architecture and interactive water features

Partially Free

Hermann Park

Ages: All ages — Houston's premier family park has something for every age group

Vale-Asche Foundation Playground at Memorial Park

Ages: 2–10 (one of Houston's premier destination playgrounds)

Cockrell Butterfly Center

4.8(2,316)

Ages: All ages (best for 2–12)

Partially Free

Houston Museum of Natural Science

4.8(29,960)

Ages: 3–16

Discovery Green

4.7(21,865)

Ages: All ages

Japanese Garden

4.7(185)

Ages: 2–adult (universally beautiful; toddlers love the koi, older kids appreciate the tranquility)

Hermann Park Playground (The Commons)

Ages: 2–10 (the main playground in Hermann Park — excellent for young families)

Levy Park

Ages: All ages — one of Houston's best-designed urban parks with something for every family

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center - 610 Entrance

Ages: 3–12 (toddlers love the sensory trail; older kids enjoy ranger programs)

Mercer Botanic Gardens

Ages: 3–adult (especially beautiful for young plant explorers and photography-loving teens)

John P. McGovern Children's Zoo

Ages: 1–12 (the Children's Zoo section is specifically designed for young kids)

Partially Free

Nature Discovery Center

Ages: 2–11 (hands-on nature programming is perfectly calibrated for this range)

Indoor/OutdoorRainy Day

Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

4.7(4,166)

Ages: All ages

Outdoor

FUNBOX Bounce & Party Center

4.7(560)

Ages: 2–13

James Driver All-Inclusive Park

Ages: All ages — inclusive design means children of all abilities can participate

Kids Empire Houston Willowbrook

4.7(1,317)

Ages: 2–10

Donovan Park

Ages: 0–10 (Heights neighborhood park beloved by local families)

Indoor/OutdoorStroller-Friendly

Houston Zoo

4.6(42,956)

Ages: All ages

Kids Empire Houston Maplewood

4.6(965)

Ages: 2–10

Kids Empire Houston Westchase

4.6(2,080)

Ages: 2–10

Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center

4.6(1,106)

Ages: 2–10

Children's Museum Houston

4.6(6,585)

Ages: 2–12

Aviary

Ages: 2–10 (younger children are most captivated by the birds)

Flip N' Fun Trampoline Park

4.6(1,687)

Ages: 3–16

Exploration Park

Ages: 2–12 (well-designed park serving the Katy/Cinco Ranch community)

Space Adventure

Ages: 2–10 (space-themed playground equipment perfectly captures imagination for this range)

Travis Spark Park

Ages: 2–10 (SPARK! parks are well-designed neighborhood playgrounds)

Ware Family Park

Ages: 2–12 (well-maintained neighborhood park loved by Bellaire families)

Houston Botanic Garden

4.5(1,773)

Ages: All ages

Wonderwild

4.5(895)

Ages: 0–10

Jim and JoAnn Fonteno Family Park

Ages: 2–12 (community park serving east Houston families)

The Woodlands Children's Museum

4.4(971)

Ages: 2–10

Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land

4.4(1,232)

Ages: 3–16

Woodchase Park

Ages: 2–10 (neighborhood park serving the Westchase/Energy Corridor community)

Wildlife Habitat

Ages: 2–12 (younger kids love seeing animals up close in a naturalistic setting)

iRise Trampoline & Fun Park

4.3(1,061)

Ages: 3–16

Houston Interactive Aquarium & Animal Preserve

4.3(3,858)

Ages: 2–12

Galaxy Playland

Ages: 1–8 (classic indoor playground best suited for young children)

TGR Exotics Wildlife Park

Ages: 3–14 (all ages love the exotic animal encounters)

Outdoor

Bayou Wildlife Zoo

4.3(1,754)

Ages: All ages (best for 2–12)

Outdoor

Children's Playground

Ages: 2–7 (convenient downtown playground for families visiting the area)

Altitude Trampoline Park

Ages: 3–16 (serves the NASA/Clear Lake/Webster community well)

Altitude Trampoline Park Sugar Land

Ages: 3–16 (strong for southwest Houston / Sugar Land families)

Jumping World

Ages: 3–15 (wide range of attractions serves different ages)

Big Air Trampoline & Adventure Park

Ages: 3–16 (toddler section for little ones; open jump area and adventure zones for older kids)

Downtown Aquarium

4.1(24,570)

Ages: 2–16

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Ages: 3–17 (most diverse adventure park in this review — something for truly every age)

Aquarium

3.8(297)

Ages: 2–16