10 Best Places In Irvine Where You Can Take Your Children For Enjoyment

Children are likely to get bored very easily. Make time to take them out on weekends and during school holidays to boost their mood and enthusiasm. Irvine offers 10 amazing places where you can take your children for enjoyment.

1. Pretend City Children’s Museum

This is an indoor city where children can pretend they are all grown up. Interactive exhibits allow them to visit the doctor, buy groceries, go to work, and even collect their pay at the ATM.

2. Boomers Irvine

Here children can discover their adventurous side with bumper boats, go-karts, and a rock climbing wall. Sports fans can use the batting cages or play miniature golf. They even have King Arthur’s Carnival and Buccaneer Cove to explore.

3. Dave and Buster’s

This is the place to come and eat, drink, and play all in one entertainment complex. It is perfect for a day of family fun with a huge arcade that is fun for all ages.

4. Harvard Skate Park

This skate park includes 10,000 square feet of boarding fun. They have the traditional bowl, rails, and fun box that all skaters are familiar with as well as street obstacles to challenge every level of skater.

5. Irvine Park Railroad

Here a 1/3 scale train takes passengers along a scenic route through Irvine Regional Park. Other activities found here include pony rides, a zoo, hiking trails, and Wheel Fun Rentals’ bike and paddle boat rides.

6. Irvine Spectrum Center

It isn’t Nordstrom, Target, or any of the other 120 stores that make this a favorite for kids of all ages. Children love the outdoor carousel as well as the 6,400 seat movie theater with 21 screens.

7. K1 Speed

K1 Speed is indoor go-kart racing at its best for teens and juniors that are 48 inches and up. Two individual tracks are available, and party rooms and catering make it a great place for birthday parties.

8. Orange County Great Park

This is year round fun with The Great Park Balloon that takes you 400 feet up for an amazing 360° view. The kids’ area includes Kids Rock Playground and the Farm and Food Lab.

9. Playland Café

Here you will find the ultimate in children’s entertainment and education. The 25 learning features allow kids to explore and develop their kinesthetic, sensorimotor, and tactile skills while having fun and achieving physical fitness goals.

10. Tanaka Farms

Tanaka Farms is a reflection of the agricultural history of Irvine. This family run, organic farm offers hands on tours of the multiple gardens throughout the year including the U-Pick Pumpkin Patch each fall.

Author:  April Lavine is the current Managing Broker of Irvine Residential Living and she has the complete knowledge of homes for sale in Irvine.