If you are planning a family holiday to Mumbai this June, get ready for a mix of culture, play, and creativity.
India’s bustling financial capital is also full of delightful surprises for families—from making ice candy at a miniature city to walking through lush treetops above the city skyline.
Whether you’re travelling with toddlers, tweens, or teens, Mumbai promises plenty of memory-making moments.
Play Grown-Up at KidZania Mumbai
Location: R City Mall, Ghatkopar
Price: ₹700–₹1,200 (approx. S$11–S$20)
Time: Open daily; morning and afternoon sessions
Step into a mini metropolis built just for kids! At KidZania Mumbai, children can explore over 60 role-play activities—from firefighting and flight simulation to dentistry and TV hosting. This June, don’t miss the new Ice Candy Edutainment Zone, a first-of-its-kind partnership with Cream Bell, where kids don gloves and goggles to make (and eat) their own ice candies while learning about food science.
Safe, interactive, and super fun, it’s a full day of hands-on learning through play.
Parents can relax at the parents’ lounge or join in selected activities. Perfect for kids aged 4–14, KidZania makes education feel like an adventure.
See Mumbai From the Trees at Malabar Hill Treetop Walk
Location: Malabar Hill, near Hanging Gardens
Price: ₹25 for Indian citizens and ₹100 for foreign nationals
Time: Visit early morning or before sunset
For a peaceful break from Mumbai’s chaos, try the city’s newest attraction: the Malabar Hill Tree Top Walk. This elevated wooden walkway winds through the canopy of one of Mumbai’s oldest green zones, offering beautiful views of the Arabian Sea, Marine Drive, and peeks of local wildlife like monkeys and vibrant birdlife.
The walk is stroller-friendly and has multiple resting spots, making it ideal for younger kids or a gentle family stroll after breakfast. It’s also Instagram-worthy—perfect for holiday snaps.
Splash It Out at Mumbai’s Water Parks
Location: Popular picks: Water Kingdom (Borivali), Wet N Joy (Lonavala), Great Escape (Virar)
Price: Approx. ₹999–₹1,299 per person
Time: Open daily, best visited on weekdays
Cool down Mumbai-style at one of India’s best water parks. Water Kingdom, Asia’s largest water theme park, offers expansive wave pools, multi-level water slides, a relaxing lazy river, and dedicated zones designed specifically for children.
If you are up for a day trip, Wet N Joy near Lonavala is also worth the journey for its adrenaline-pumping rides, India’s largest wave pool and toddler-friendly splash pads.
Bring waterproof bags, sunscreen, and dry clothes for the ride back to the hotel—and do not be surprised if your kids beg to go back again the next day.
Enter the World of Bollywood
Location: Goregaon Film City or pre-booked Viator tours
Price: Approx. ₹4,000+ per person (includes lunch and guide)
Time: Half-day and full-day tours available
Lights, camera, family fun: book a private Bollywood studio tour to visit real film sets, see live shoots, and even learn a dance routine or two. Kids will love the chance to peek behind the scenes of India’s most famous industry, and parents might spot a celeb or two.
Tours are guided and include transport, making it a safe and hassle-free outing. Some packages also offer costume dress-up and green screen filming, so you can take home a fun souvenir video.
Feast at Family-Friendly Restaurants
Top picks: The Bombay Canteen (Lower Parel) & Nav Chaitanya (DN Nagar)
Finding meals that please both kids and grown-ups is easy in Mumbai. The Bombay Canteen serves modern Indian dishes with a twist in a fun, artistic space—great for adventurous eaters.
Meanwhile, for Malwani, Maharashtrian, and seafood cuisines, Nav Chaitanya’s menu is sure to wow.
Dive into History at the Vastu Sangrahalaya
Location: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Fort
Price: ₹85 (locals), ₹500 (foreigners); family passes available
Time: 10:15 AM – 6 PM (closed Mondays)
This grand heritage museum—once known as the Prince of Wales Museum—is packed with child-friendly exhibits across history, art, science, and nature. The Children’s Gallery features interactive exhibits on ancient tools, marine life, and the solar system.
The space is clean, well-staffed, and air-conditioned—ideal for an educational afternoon away from the heat or rain. Remember to stop by the museum shop for puzzles, books, and toys with an Indian twist.
Discover Mumbai’s Family-Fun Spots
Looking for more ways to fill your days? Try a heritage walk through the old city, or hop on a ferry to Elephanta Caves for some island exploration. For a quirky twist, join a Dabbawala Tour and see how Mumbai delivers thousands of lunchboxes daily.
For a break, head to Girgaum Chowpatty for local snacks, and sandcastle building—or catch a show at the National Centre for the Performing Arts, which often has child-friendly performances.
Travel Tips for Singaporean Families
Transport: Use Uber or Ola for convenience. Mumbai traffic can be heavy, plan wisely.
Weather: June marks the start of monsoon, so carry light jackets, umbrellas, and mosquito patches.
Currency: 1 SGD ≈ ₹60–62. Most places accept card, but smaller shops prefer cash.
Mumbai presents a well-rounded itinerary for families looking to combine education, entertainment, and cultural exploration. This June, the city’s diverse attractions promise a memorable and enriching holiday experience for visitors of all ages.
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