7 Children's Playgrounds in Bandung for Exciting Educational Tourism

Spending time with your little one is certainly a precious moment, isn't it? Instead of always spending it at malls or cafes that may not be suitable and could be boring for the kids, it would be better for you to take them to more impressive places. Try visiting several children's play areas in Bandung. In addition to introducing a new atmosphere to your little one, play areas can also serve as interesting learning tools.
This largest metropolitan city in West Java offers a variety of children's play areas that are guaranteed to be fun. The moments spent with your little one can become even more memorable. Here are some children's play areas that you can make interesting holiday destinations in Bandung.
1. Trans Studio Bandung
Trans Studio Bandung is located at Jalan Gatot Subroto No. 289, Cibangkong, Batununggal District, Bandung City. Trans Studio Bandung has a land area of 4.2 hectares, making it the most complete indoor entertainment area in Bandung. Not only is it the most complete, but Trans Studio Bandung is also the largest indoor amusement park in the world. Here, there are dozens of rides ranging from Giant Swing, Yamaha Racing Coaster, Broadcast Museum, Trans City Theater, Science Center, Giant Land, Other World, and many more.
There are also interesting shows such as action shows and laser shows on certain schedules. If you're interested in visiting, you need to prepare a budget of around Rp180,000 - Rp280,000. Getting tickets is also not difficult; you can obtain them through online ticket booking applications or you can go directly to Trans Studio Bandung and buy tickets there.
2. Bandung Science Center
Established in 2014, the Bandung Science Center complements the list of edutainment tourism in Bandung. This educational place for children is located at Jalan Sinargalih No. 15, Gegerkalong, Sukasari, Bandung City. Physically, if you look from outside the building, the Bandung Science Center appears small, but once you enter, it is quite different. The Bandung Science Center has a very spacious room. Here, children can learn about natural sciences in a different and more enjoyable way.
The purpose of establishing the Bandung Science Center is to educate the local community by introducing technology as well as various interesting information and easily accessible scientific knowledge. One of them is learning about optical illusions in the optical illusion room. To try it out, you can come every day except Monday from 09:00 - 17:00. Also prepare a budget of Rp45,000 for the entrance ticket. The ticket price is quite affordable considering the wealth of knowledge inside.
3. Kampung Batu Malakasari
If you want to visit one location with complete rides, try heading to Kampung Batu Malakasari located at Jalan Raya Banjaran Rencong, Malakasari Village, Baleendah, Baleendah District, Bandung, West Java. This tourist destination offers educational tourism, entertainment, and culinary experiences. The Kampung Batu Malakasari tourist area has an area of 50,000 square meters, where 70 percent of the area is open green space, which is why Kampung Batu Malakasari is also referred to as an Eco Tourism area.
In Kampung Batu Malakasari, there are various types of natural tourism, starting from lake and stone hill tourism. In the lake and stone hill tourism, you can ride a boat and enjoy the calming natural scenery. Then there is rice field tourism, where you can experience activities that you have never done before in the city. In this rice field tourism, you will learn to plant rice in the traditional Sundanese way using buffalo! It will surely be an exciting experience. Not only that, but Kampung Batu Malakasari also has many other rides, including the Tektona Waterpark and the Rabbit House and Spotted Deer Sanctuary to enhance your little one's knowledge. If you plan to visit Kampung Batu Malakasari, it is best to come from 08:00 - 16:00 on weekdays and on holidays you can enjoy the tourism until 17:00.
4. Phantasia Barbie Gallery
Is your little one a fan of Barbie characters? You can visit the Phantasia Barbie Gallery at Jalan Sersan Bajuri No 100, North Bandung. The Phantasia Barbie Gallery has an area of 1,000 square meters. In this gallery, there are 350 Barbie dolls displayed in dioramas of various themes and stored in vacuum conditions. You can also see how Barbie's history has evolved since the 1960s to the present. To see the various collections, you only need to spend a minimum of Rp20,000 for a transaction at the Balcony Café, allowing you to enjoy delicious food accompanied by music, and of course, you and your little one can enjoy the complete Barbie collection at the Phantasia Barbie Gallery. Quite affordable, isn't it?
5. Lactasari Mini Farm
You are certainly familiar with Paris van Java, one of the flagship malls in Bandung. However, who would have thought that inside this mall there is also an educational tourism spot called Lactasari Mini Farm. This educational tourism is located at Paris Van Java, Jalan Sukajadi No. 131 -139, Cipedes, Sukajadi District, Bandung City, West Java.
As the name suggests, this place is a mini zoo with various animals. Here, your little one is free to interact with various animals. To visit, this location is open from 10:00 - 19:00 on Monday to Friday and from 10:00 - 22:00 on Saturday and Sunday.
6. Traffic Park
The park located on Jalan Belitung is also known as Taman Ade Irma Suryani Nasution. It is precisely located at Jl. Belitung No. 1, Merdeka, Sumur Bandung District, Bandung City, West Java. Here, you can introduce your little one to various traffic signs with various props and games that are guaranteed to be fun and can also stimulate your little one's brain. In this Traffic Park, even though it offers interesting tourist attractions, you only need to spend around Rp7,000 to explore every corner of it. Interested in visiting? What are you waiting for, take your little one to play at the Bandung Traffic Park.
7. Jendela Alam
One more place, my friend, a tourist spot that you can use as a reference to take your little one for an exciting holiday. Jendela Alam is located at Komplek Graha Puspa Jl. Sersan Bajuri Km 4.5 Cihideung Lembang Bandung, West Java. Here, you can invite your little one to enjoy a tour while also learning. Jendela Alam offers a variety of exciting activities. Starting from planting activities, seedling, farming to livestock activities and much more that you can enjoy with family or friends. To visit Jendela Alam, you can come from 09:00 to 16:00 on holidays and only until 15:30 on weekdays. Also prepare around Rp15,000 - Rp25,000 for the entrance ticket.
So, which children's play area in Bandung interests you? No need to think long, you just need to choose a location according to your little one's preferences. This way, children can play while learning in a fun way. Let's quickly arrange a holiday schedule to the City of Flowers.
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