Activities for Big Kids in San Francisco
45 activities for kids ages 7–9 in San Francisco. More adventurous options with age ratings, cost estimates, and parent tips.

Immersive Gamebox - Stonestown Galleria, San Francisco
Ages: Best for ages 7 and up

Great Big Game Show Fisherman's Wharf
Ages: Best for ages 5 and up

Activate San Francisco
Ages: 6-16
FreeKoret Children's Playground
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeTilden Nature Area
Ages: Great for ages 2 and up — choose trail difficulty by age
FreeGolden Gate Park
Ages: Great for every age — plan by interest
FreeOutpost Playground
Ages: Best for ages 2-10

University of California Botanical Garden
Ages: 2-12
FreeMountain Lake Playground
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeMcLaren Redwood Playground
Ages: Best for ages 2-12

Half Moon Play
Ages: Best for ages 1-10

Osher Rainforest at the California Academy of Sciences
Ages: Best for ages 3 and up
FreeRegional Parks Botanic Garden
Ages: Great for all ages — especially good for curious kids who like nature

Conservatory of Flowers
Ages: Great for all ages — genuinely beautiful for adults and fascinating for kids
FreeGlen Park Playground
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeJoe DiMaggio Playground Park
Ages: Best for ages 1-12
FreeLafayette Park
Ages: Best for ages 1-12

Bay Area Discovery Museum
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeMission Bay Kids Park
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeCrane Cove Park
Ages: Great for all ages
FreePanhandle Playground
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeDuboce Playground
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeHelen Diller Playground
Ages: Best for ages 2-12

Penguin Island
Ages: All ages

CuriOdyssey
Ages: Best for ages 2-10

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
Ages: Best for ages 1-10

Insect Zoo
Ages: Best for ages 3-10
FreePresidio Wall Playground Park
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeAlamo Square Playground
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
FreeWalter Haas Playground Park
Ages: Best for ages 2-12

Kiddo Adventure Indoor Playground
Ages: 0-10
FreeYerba Buena Children's Garden
Ages: Best for ages 2-10

Japanese Tea Garden
Ages: Great for all ages
FreeBison Paddock
Ages: Great for all ages
FreeMission Playground Park
Ages: Best for ages 2-13

Leroy King Carousel
Ages: Best for ages 1-8

Explorit Science Center
Ages: Best for ages 2-10

Children's Fairyland
Ages: Best for ages 2-10

The Bounce Place - Tanforan
Ages: 2-12

Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze
Ages: Best for ages 4-14

Museum of 3D Illusions
Ages: Best for ages 5-15 (and adults who love optical illusions)

Hearst Grizzly Gulch
Ages: Great for all ages 2 and up

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Ages: Best for ages 5-16

Flyer Thrill Zone & 7D Experience
Ages: Best for ages 5-16

Jump N Play
Ages: Best for ages 1-10
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