Best Family-Friendly Attractions

Explore the best best family-friendly attractions options for kids and families in Kansas City

Arabia Steamboat Museum

Arabia Steamboat Museum

Time capsule of pre-Civil War life. Big collection of everyday objects pulled from a steamboat that sunk on the Missouri River in 1856.

400 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106

Kansas City Skyline Viewpoint

Kansas City Skyline Viewpoint

Visit this great place for kids and families!

800 W 16th St, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

Science City at Union Station

Science City at Union Station

Hands-on science exhibits for children. Family-friendly museum with interactive science displays, including a test kitchen & planetarium.

Union Station, 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

Amusement center inspired by Lego toys. Family entertainment center featuring Lego toy displays, rides & a 4-D theater, plus a gift shop.

2475 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

SEA LIFE Kansas City

SEA LIFE Kansas City

Oceanic exhibits & play areas. Family-friendly exhibits featuring more than 5,000 sea creatures, plus a play area & group packages.

2475 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108

National WWI Museum and Memorial

National WWI Museum and Memorial

Largest set of WWI artifacts in the U.S.. The nation's only public museum dedicated to WWI, with a large collection of photos, weapons & more.

2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

Money Museum

Money Museum

Tours & exhibits in a financial center. Historic coins & bills, a huge cash vault & more, on view in a federal bank building with tours.

1 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64198, United States

Penn Valley Park

Penn Valley Park

Green space with cultural destinations. Park with the National WWI Museum & Memorial, a theater & tennis, baseball & skateboarding venues.

West 29th Street, Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States

Kaw Point Park

Kaw Point Park

Scenic park with events & heritage trail. Park with skyline views as well as water activities, theater events & Lewis & Clark heritage trail.

1403 Fairfax Trafficway, Kansas City, KS 66115

Children's Fountain

Children's Fountain

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Burlington St, Kansas City, MO 64116, United States

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Art museum galleries & sculpture garden. Art collection spanning 5,000 years in neoclassical & modern galleries, plus a sculpture garden.

4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64111, United States

Fountain in Mill Creek Park

Fountain in Mill Creek Park

Iconic setting for photos & scenic views. A popular photo op, this illuminated fountain in the city center is surrounded by benches.

47th Mill Creek Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64111, United States

Frank A. Theis Park

Frank A. Theis Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Kansas City, MO 64110

The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

Tranquil place with greenery & a pool. Spacious burial site of the namesake philanthropists landscaped with fountains, sculptures & paths.

4800 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Antiques & collectibles on display. Eclectic array of collectible toys, antique marbles & miniature reproductions of fine furnishings.

5235 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States

Loose Park

Loose Park

Tranquil green space with a rose garden. Site of a Civil War battle, this 75-acre green space features a pond, tennis courts & a rose garden.

5200 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States

Penguin Park

Penguin Park

Grassy public park with play equipment. Whimsical public park featuring giant animal sculptures, a picnic shelter & barbecue grills.

4124 NE Vivion Rd, Kansas City, MO 64119

Swope Park

Swope Park

Vast park with recreational facilities. 1,805-acre park with community gardens, a golf course & 9 soccer fields, plus a theater & zoo.

3999 Swope Pkwy &, 3999 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Wildlife habitats & interactive exhibits. Zoo in Swope Park with zookeepers offering animal interaction & informative chats.

6800 Zoo Dr, Kansas City, MO 64132, United States

Worlds of Fun

Worlds of Fun

Theme park with rides & entertainment. Theme park boasting roller coasters, thrill rides, live entertainment & a Snoopy-themed kids' area.

4545 Worlds of Fun Ave, Kansas City, MO 64161

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