You don’t have to leave too far to enjoy indoor fun near Royal Oak! This guide to the best indoor play places offers a variety of options for energetic kids and their families.
From imaginative play centers to adventure-packed climbing gyms, Royal Oak and nearby towns provide safe and engaging environments where children can play and explore. Find the perfect indoor play place for your next family day out.
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The Backyard Playroom
- Address: 529 Hendrie Boulevard, Royal Oak
- Cost: Free
Inside the First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak, The Backyard Playroom welcomes kids under 5. Your littles can explore the small play area with a treehouse, toys, costumes and more. The free indoor play place is open between 9 a.m.-noon on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Breakout Escape Rooms Royal Oak
- Address: 222 E. 4th St., Royal Oak
- Cost: $34
Families will love to test out their problem solving skills at Breakout’s family-friendly escape rooms. We suggest checking out their Villain Takeover room! You step into the shoes of the world’s most renowned supervillain actor, lured into a trap by Plumb Evil, who has shrunk everything stable on the planet.
T&B Play
- Address: 1068 W. 14 Mile Road, Clawson
- Cost: $15
Step into this creative playscape with sensory ball and bead pits, construction-themed toys, trampolines, glow-in-the-dark tunnels and imaginative play areas, like a mini grocery store and dress-up zone.
Dinoland
- Address: 32109 John R Road, Madison Heights
- Cost: $15 ages 2-plus, $10 12-23 months, free for adults and kids under 12 months
Dinoland’s second location is only a short drive away! The dino-themed paradise features a sprawling 5,000 square-foot playscape with ninja courses, zip lines, rock walls and dinosaurs at every turn.
Fascination Factory
- Address: 2295 E. Lincoln St., Birmingham
Fascination Factory in Birmingham is a unique indoor play and learning center where children under 10 can dive into S.T.E.A.M.-focused activities with sustainable toys and rotating learning stations.
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