7 happening places for children this festive season
Friday, December 23, 2022
Kids' toys at Tedga's Recreation Center.

The festive season is here and the countdown to Christmas is on. We've listed a selection of destinations where you can spend time with your children, doing fun things that will definitely get everyone in a festive mood.

Spiderman Game Center – Masaka

This is a play and party venue for children as well as adults. It is found at Masaka (Near Masaka Hospital), Kicukiro District. It is a kid-friendly venue where parents can relax and know their children are safe and having fun.

Specifically, December 24- 25, they have a Christmas Celebration. Entrance is Rwf 5000 per child and doors will open at 9am. Activities include Christmas carols, a talent show, music performances, and secret Santa games. Moreover, they are prizes for children.

Tedga's Recreation Center - Gahanga

Located in Gahanga, Kicukiro District, this place has a kids’ amusement park where children can have fun and be entertained. They also have toys for kids under the age of five.

This festive season, the park will be open from 8am. There will be artists to entertain children, a friendly toy dinosaur, and other recreational activities for families.

Fazenda Sengha – Mount Kigali

This place has fun activities your children can enjoy. They include horse or donkey riding, zip lining, and paintball, among others.

They are open every day from 9am to 6pm.

Palast Rock Hotel – Nyamata

If you are in the Eastern Province, particularly Bugesera, this place is a good option for you.

The Kids Park of Palast Rock Hotel offers a wide range of child-friendly activities to keep children of all ages happy and entertained. They include an equestrian centre, bouncing castles, and swimming pools.

During this festive season, they are offering discounts on meals for children.

Ellanik Nezerwa – Musanze

If you are in Musanze, this place is equipped with various leisure options including swimming, camping, and Spiderman suits for purchase.

BK Arena - Remera

Santa Claus is coming to Bk Arena on December 24 from 10 am to 4pm. This can be a great opportunity to bring your family and little ones for the ultimate holiday joy ride with Santa. They’ve got exciting video games, go-karting, and a special guest. The entrance is free.

Nyandungu Eco-Park – Nyandungu

Kigali’s first ever restored wetland in collaboration with Imagine We has organised a painting class with Santa on December 24. The event is open to children aged between 4 and 13 and spaces are limited to 40. The price is Rwf20,000 per child.