The rainy season is here coinciding with the long school holiday. If you're looking for ways to keep your child/ren active and busy away from the rain, here are indoor fun spots in Nairobi where your kids can have a blast:
Pins Entertainment
Pins Entertainment at Sarit Center's 1st floor has an array of gaming options such as basketball arcade, air hockey, foosball, pool, virtual golf, darts, and bowling. Try out their 11 bowling lanes at 400 bob Mon-Fridays before 4pm and 600 bob thereafter. The attendants really go out of their way to help out kids. 1000 bob can go a really long way at the arcade because most games range between Ksh 100-Ksh 500.
Westgate Kids' Club - Westgate Mall
Kids can access the Kids' Club at Westgate Mall for Ksh 1000/hour, enjoying slides, an art corner, snacks, and monkey bars. Customized birthday packages are available on request.
The Jungle at Sarit Centre
Operated by Pins Entertainment, The Jungle at Sarit Centre features slides, twisting tunnels, climbing nets, a ball pit, and a LEGO playing area.
Older kids can play unaccompanied, and birthday lunch can be arranged on request.
Under the Sea & Ozone Trampoline Park at the Village Market
Under The Sea offers a relaxing ocean-themed space for kids aged 5 and below, while Ozone Trampoline Park caters to older kids with trampolines and a ball pit.
Monday to Thursday kids pay Ksh 700. Charges are ksh 1000 Friday to Sunday.
Minders accompanying kids under 4 at Under the Sea pay an extra Ksh 100/hour, and minders at Trampoline Park pay full fee.
Ballpoint Social Club at the Village Market
Enjoy family activities like ping pong, darts, board games, and easy dining in the presence of an awesome DJ. They charge Ksh 500 per person to access all table games for however long you want and Ksh 200 to play pool and Atari for an hour.
SK8City at Diamond Plaza 2
Nestled on the 12th floor of Diamond Plaza 2, SK8City has become Nairobi's latest hotspot for roller skating enthusiasts of all ages.
SK8City caters to diverse preferences with family-friendly skating sessions and even personalized skate lessons upon request. The rink opens its doors every day, including public holidays, offering a rollercoaster of fun from 10 am to 3 am. However, parents, take note—kids are welcome until 8 pm.
For a fee of Ksh 1200, supervised children age 3-4 can enjoy unlimited skating time. Kids aged 5-12 pay ksh 1500 while everyone else pays Ksh 2000.
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