Teen Activities in St. Louis
31 teen-friendly things to do in St. Louis for ages 13 to 17. Age fit, costs, and logistics for parents.
Highest rated: Great Big Game Show St. Louis, Activate Games, Monsanto Insectarium. 11 listings are free. 17 listings work for rainy days. Qualified listings include stroller access, cost estimates, and practical planning tips.
How to use this teen list
Use the notes below to match the outing to age, weather, cost, and how much energy your family has. KidPaths is currently tracking 31 indexable picks for this page in St. Louis, MO, with details for cost, age fit, stroller access, weather backup, and parent logistics.
Quick fit
14 for infants, 23 for toddlers, 30 for little kids, 31 for big kids.
Weather and access
23 indoor or mixed-weather picks. 20 outdoor or partly outdoor picks. 19 stroller-friendly stops. 17 rainy-day backups.
Cost scan
11 free picks. 16 paid picks. Open the cards for family-of-4 cost notes and savings tips when we have them.
Top Picks
Great Big Game Show St. Louis
5 starsGreat Big Game Show puts families inside a live, interactive game show experience, complete with buzzers, challenges, and a host who runs the whole ev
Activate Games
4.9 starsActivate is a real-life video game experience. You move through rooms with laser grids, light-up floor panels, reaction speed walls, and memory challe
Monsanto Insectarium
4.8 starsThe Monsanto Insectarium puts kids face-to-face with some of the world's most spectacular insects and arachnids, giant walking sticks, enormous beetle
Shaw Nature Reserve
4.8 starsShaw Nature Reserve is 2,400 acres of Ozark border landscape with 15 miles of hiking trails through grasslands, wetlands, woodlands, and a stunning wi
Saint Louis Art Museum
4.8 starsChildren can draw, write, move and imagine with a Find Activity Card, join themed Family Sunday art projects, hear stories at Wee Weekends and see art
EntertainmentGreat Big Game Show St. Louis
Ages: Little Kids to Teens
Parks & PlaygroundsActivate Games
Ages: Little Kids to Teens
MuseumsFreeMonsanto Insectarium
Ages: Toddlers to Teens
Tours & ExperiencesShaw Nature Reserve
Ages: Little Kids to Teens
MuseumsPartially FreeSaint Louis Art Museum
Ages: All Ages
Tours & ExperiencesMuseum of Illusions - St. Louis
Ages: Little Kids to Teens
Tours & ExperiencesFreeForest Park
Ages: All Ages
Tours & ExperiencesFreePowder Valley Conservation Nature Center
Ages: All Ages
Tours & ExperiencesMissouri Botanical Garden
Ages: All Ages
Tours & ExperiencesFreeSaint Louis Zoo
Ages: All Ages
Tours & ExperiencesLongview Farm Park
Ages: All Ages
EntertainmentFreeJungle of the Apes
Ages: All Ages
Common Questions
- What are the best activities for teens (ages 13 to 17) in St. Louis?
- St. Louis has 31 activities rated for teens (ages 13 to 17). Top picks: Great Big Game Show St. Louis, Activate Games, Monsanto Insectarium, Shaw Nature Reserve, Saint Louis Art Museum.
- Are there free teen activities in St. Louis?
- Yes. 11 of the 31 teen-friendly activities in St. Louis are completely free, including Monsanto Insectarium, Forest Park, Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center.
- What indoor activities are good for teens (ages 13 to 17) in St. Louis?
- 17 indoor or rainy-day activities in St. Louis are suitable for teens (ages 13 to 17). Best rated: Great Big Game Show St. Louis, Activate Games, Monsanto Insectarium.
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