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Playland Amusement Park in Mombasa Road, Mombasa Road, Nairobi: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide

Amusement and family entertainment in Mombasa Road, Mombasa Road, Nairobi

Playland Amusement Park

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Playland is a compact indoor amusement park with trampolines, bowling and a ropes course under one roof at Nextgen Mall. Expect to pay per activity or buy a full-day pass; the in-house canteen is pricey, so eat beforehand.

📍 Location
Nextgen Mall, Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Mombasa Road, Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Nairobi

What is Playland Amusement Park?

Playland at Nextgen Mall offers a space-themed play area with swings, slides, climbing walls, trampolines, LEGO walls, kinetic sand, art and craft, plus a modern bowling alley and VR/PS5 experiences; entry starts at KES 1,500 per child with one parent, and a full-day ticket covering most activities costs around KES 3,000–4,000 per child.

Indoor facility; no specific conservation focus

Family cost snapshot: KES 3,400 for 2 resident adults + 2 resident children + parkingResident adults KES 200 each. Resident children (All ages) KES 1,500 each. Under 3 (soft play): free. Non-resident families pay KES 3,400 for the same group (200 × 2 adults + 1,500 × 2 children). Food, activities and rentals are extra.

Playland Amusement Park ticket prices 2026

Visitor typeAdultChild (All ages)Under 3 (soft play)
Kenya / East African residentKES 200KES 1,500Free
Non-residentKES 200KES 1,500Free

KES. Entry KES 1,500 per child incl. one parent; additional parent KES 200. Ropes course KES 400; VR/PS5 KES 500 per 30 min. Full-day all-access approx. KES 3,000–4,000.

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💡 Money-saving tips for families

  • Full-Day Ticket Best value if kids want multiple activities.
  • Food Eat before you come; canteen is pricey.

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0–2 years Soft play Supervised toddler area.
3–5 years Soft play and small rides Parental supervision.
6–9 years Trampolines and ropes Supervised challenges.
10–12 years Bowling and VR Popular with tweens.
13+ years Full access All activities.

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Arrive and buy ticketsChoose full-day or per-activity.
14:30
TrampolinesBurn energy first.
15:30
BowlingFamily competition.
16:30
Ropes courseOlder kids and teens.
17:30
SnackCanteen or mall food court.
18:30
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Key details

Address
Nextgen Mall, Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Mombasa Road, Nairobi
Opening hours
Daily 10:00am–10:00pm Closed now
How long to plan
2–4 hours
Suitable ages
Toddlers to teens
Setting
Indoor amusement park
Booking
Walk-in; birthday packages bookable
Payment accepted
  • Cash, card, M-Pesa

What to expect when you visit

Trampolines, bowling, ropes course, VR, PS5, soft play, LEGO wall, art and craft

What if...?

The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.

Is the full-day ticket worth it?

Yes, if kids want to try several activities; otherwise pay per activity.

Is there a toddler area?

Yes, soft play for younger children.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands
  • 0–2 years
  • 3–5 years
  • 6–9 years
  • 10–12 years
  • 13+ years
Toddler suitability
Yes, soft play
Minimum age
None
Facilities
  • Canteen, parking, party rooms, bowling
Access and parking
  • Mall lift; stroller friendly
Safety notes

Supervised activities; height checks

Tickets and costs

Parking
Free
Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Bowling, VR, ropes course, art and craft, birthday parties

Plan your visit

Best time to visit
Weekday afternoons
Busiest times
Weekends and school holidays
How to get there

Nextgen Mall, Mombasa Road, Nairobi

By car
Drive along Mombasa Road; mall parking
Uber / Bolt estimate
Bolt/Uber to Nextgen Mall
Public transport

Matatu to Nextgen Mall stage

Combine with
  • Nairobi National Park — nearby safari
  • The Hub Karen — shopping and dining
What to bring
  • Socks
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Water

Accessibility deep dive

Here is what to expect on the ground.

♿ Mall lift

Accessible.

🚼 Mall toilets

Baby changing available.

🅿️ Mall parking.

Combine your visit

Plan the perfect day

1
Trampolines High-energy fun Supervised.
2
Bowling Family competition Modern lanes.
3
Ropes course Adventure KES 400 extra.

A convenient indoor one-stop fun spot with activities for a wide age range.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to visit Playland Amusement Park?
Kenya and East African resident adults pay KES 200 and resident children (ages All ages) pay KES 1,500. Non-resident adults pay KES 200 and non-resident children pay KES 1,500. Children under 3 (soft play) enter free. KES. Entry KES 1,500 per child incl. one parent; additional parent KES 200. Ropes course KES 400; VR/PS5 KES 500 per 30 min. Full-day all-access approx. KES 3,000–4,000.
What are the Playland Amusement Park opening hours?
Daily 10:00am–10:00pm. Busiest: Weekends and school holidays.
Is Playland Amusement Park suitable for toddlers and young children?
Minimum age: None. Supervised activities; height checks
How long do you need at Playland Amusement Park?
Plan for 2–4 hours.
What payment methods does Playland Amusement Park accept?
Playland Amusement Park accepts Cash, card, M-Pesa. It does not accept cash.
Is Playland Amusement Park accessible, and is there parking?
Access and parking: Mall lift; stroller friendly.
What is the best time to visit Playland Amusement Park?
Weekday afternoons. It is busiest Weekends and school holidays.
How do you get to Playland Amusement Park?
Drive along Mombasa Road; mall parking. Ride-hailing: Bolt/Uber to Nextgen Mall. Public transport: Matatu to Nextgen Mall stage Nextgen Mall, Mombasa Road, Nairobi

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