Top 10playMexico City

Top 10 Best Places to Play in Mexico City

Mexico City is a vibrant playground offering thrilling entertainment from world-class theme parks to unique cultural experiences. From the adrenaline-pumping rides at Six Flags Mexico to the excitement of lucha libre wrestling, interactive KidZania experiences, and modern entertainment venues, CDMX delivers unforgettable fun for all ages.

Updated January 21, 2026

All-Time Best

1.

Six Flags Mexico

Six Flags Mexico
$$$
Carretera Picacho-Ajusco Km 1.5, Tlalpan, 14200 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Latin America's largest amusement park featuring world-class roller coasters including Superman El Ultimo Escape and Batman The Ride. Offers over 50 attractions, shows, and themed areas for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Highlights

  • Superman coaster
  • Batman The Ride
  • 50+ attractions
  • Looney Tunes area
Also available on:Book Tickets
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2.

Arena Mexico - Lucha Libre

Arena Mexico - Lucha Libre
$$
Dr. Lavista 189, Doctores, Cuauhtemoc, 06720 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

The cathedral of lucha libre wrestling, hosting spectacular shows every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday. Experience the iconic Mexican tradition of masked wrestlers performing high-flying acrobatics and dramatic showdowns.

Highlights

  • Iconic masked wrestlers
  • High-flying action
  • Authentic atmosphere
  • Cultural experience
Also available on:Book Experience
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3.

KidZania Santa Fe

KidZania Santa Fe
$$$
Centro Comercial Santa Fe, Vasco de Quiroga 3800, Santa Fe, 05109 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

An interactive city built for kids where children can role-play over 100 real-world professions. Kids earn and spend kidZos currency while learning about careers in a scaled-down metropolis.

Highlights

  • 100+ professions
  • Kid-sized city
  • Educational play
  • Earn kidZos currency
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4.

Acuario Inbursa

Acuario Inbursa
$$
Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 386, Granada, Miguel Hidalgo, 11520 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

The largest aquarium in Latin America featuring over 14,000 marine specimens across 48 exhibits. Walk through underwater tunnels surrounded by sharks, rays, and colorful fish from around the world.

Highlights

  • 14,000+ specimens
  • Shark tunnel
  • Interactive exhibits
  • Penguin habitat
Also available on:Book Tickets
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5.

Boliche Bol Americas

Boliche Bol Americas
$$
Insurgentes Sur 1457, Insurgentes Mixcoac, Benito Juarez, 03920 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Mexico City's premier bowling entertainment center featuring modern lanes, arcade games, and family-friendly atmosphere. Multiple locations offer a classic American-style bowling experience with Mexican hospitality.

Highlights

  • Modern lanes
  • Arcade games
  • Family atmosphere
  • Party packages
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6.

La Feria Chapultepec Magico

La Feria Chapultepec Magico
$$
Segunda Seccion del Bosque de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11580 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

A beloved amusement park in the heart of Chapultepec featuring the iconic Montaña Rusa wooden roller coaster. Family-friendly rides, games, and shows in a classic Mexican fair atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Historic wooden coaster
  • Classic rides
  • Chapultepec location
  • Family atmosphere
Also available on:Book Tour
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7.

Laser Zone Mexico

Laser Zone Mexico
$$
Centro Comercial Perisur, Periferico Sur 4690, Jardines del Pedregal, 04500 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

An exciting laser tag arena featuring multiple themed battle zones and cutting-edge equipment. Perfect for groups, parties, and anyone seeking competitive fun in an action-packed environment.

Highlights

  • Multiple arenas
  • Team competitions
  • Party packages
  • Modern equipment
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8.

Papalote Museo del Nino

Papalote Museo del Nino
$$
Av. Constituyentes 268, Daniel Garza, Miguel Hidalgo, 11830 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

An interactive children's museum where kids learn through play with over 200 hands-on exhibits. Features a giant IMAX dome theater and engaging science and art activities.

Highlights

  • 200+ exhibits
  • IMAX dome
  • Hands-on learning
  • Science activities
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9.

Escape Room Mexico

Escape Room Mexico
$$
Roma Norte, Cuauhtemoc, 06700 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Challenging escape room experiences with diverse themes from horror to adventure. Team up to solve puzzles, find clues, and escape within 60 minutes in elaborately designed scenarios.

Highlights

  • Multiple themes
  • Team challenges
  • Immersive design
  • 60-minute games
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10.

Zoologico de Chapultepec

Zoologico de Chapultepec
$
Paseo de la Reforma s/n, Bosque de Chapultepec I Seccion, Miguel Hidalgo, 11580 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

One of the world's most visited zoos, home to over 2,000 animals including giant pandas. Free admission makes it accessible to all, set within the beautiful Chapultepec Forest.

Highlights

  • Free admission
  • Giant pandas
  • 2000+ animals
  • Chapultepec Forest
Also available on:Book Tour
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Best of 2026

1.

Six Flags New Coaster Zone

Six Flags New Coaster Zone
$$$$
Carretera Picacho-Ajusco Km 1.5, Tlalpan, 14200 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Six Flags Mexico's newest expansion featuring a groundbreaking hybrid coaster and immersive themed area. The 2026 addition brings next-generation thrills to Latin America's premier theme park.

Highlights

  • New hybrid coaster
  • Themed immersion
  • Next-gen thrills
  • Expanded area
Also available on:Book Tickets
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2.

CDMX Virtual Arena

CDMX Virtual Arena
$$$
Polanco, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Mexico City's newest VR entertainment center featuring cutting-edge virtual reality experiences, esports facilities, and mixed reality games. A technological playground for the digital generation.

Highlights

  • VR experiences
  • Esports arena
  • Mixed reality
  • Latest technology
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3.

Lucha Libre Immersive Experience

Lucha Libre Immersive Experience
$$
Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06000 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

A new interactive museum and experience center celebrating Mexico's legendary lucha libre tradition. Try on masks, learn moves from wrestlers, and explore the rich history of Mexican wrestling.

Highlights

  • Mask collection
  • Meet wrestlers
  • Learn moves
  • Cultural history
Also available on:Book Experience
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Spring Fun

1.

Six Flags Spring Festival

Six Flags Spring Festival
$$$
Carretera Picacho-Ajusco Km 1.5, Tlalpan, 14200 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Enjoy Six Flags Mexico during the comfortable spring season with special festivals, extended hours, and beautiful weather perfect for outdoor rides. The ideal time to experience all the thrills.

Highlights

  • Perfect weather
  • Extended hours
  • Special events
  • All rides open
Also available on:Book Tickets
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2.

Chapultepec Park Activities

Chapultepec Park Activities
$
Bosque de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11580 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Explore Chapultepec's many attractions during spring when the park blooms with jacaranda trees. Rent paddle boats, visit the castle, and enjoy outdoor entertainment in Mexico City's green heart.

Highlights

  • Jacaranda blooms
  • Paddle boats
  • Castle visits
  • Beautiful gardens
Also available on:Book Tour
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Summer Fun

1.

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
$$$
Carretera Picacho-Ajusco Km 1.5, Tlalpan, 14200 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

The perfect summer escape featuring thrilling water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. Adjacent to Six Flags Mexico, it offers the ultimate combination of water park and theme park fun.

Highlights

  • Water slides
  • Wave pool
  • Lazy river
  • Beat the heat
Also available on:Book Tickets
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2.

Acuario Inbursa Summer Programs

Acuario Inbursa Summer Programs
$$
Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 386, Granada, Miguel Hidalgo, 11520 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Beat the summer heat at Acuario Inbursa with special interactive programs, sleepovers, and educational activities. Cool off while learning about marine life in Latin America's largest aquarium.

Highlights

  • Air-conditioned
  • Special programs
  • Sleepover events
  • Interactive activities
Also available on:Book Tickets
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Fall Fun

1.

Six Flags Festival del Terror

Six Flags Festival del Terror
$$$
Carretera Picacho-Ajusco Km 1.5, Tlalpan, 14200 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Mexico's most terrifying Halloween celebration transforms Six Flags into a horror wonderland. Features haunted houses, scare zones, zombie attacks, and nighttime terror throughout October and November.

Highlights

  • Haunted houses
  • Scare zones
  • Zombie walks
  • Night terrors
Also available on:Book Tickets
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Dia de Muertos Celebrations

Dia de Muertos Celebrations
$
Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06000 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Experience the vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations throughout Mexico City with parades, altars, and festivities. Various entertainment venues and parks host special cultural events.

Highlights

  • Grand parade
  • Traditional altars
  • Cultural events
  • Unique atmosphere
Also available on:Book Tour
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Winter Fun

1.

Six Flags Holiday in the Park

Six Flags Holiday in the Park
$$$
Carretera Picacho-Ajusco Km 1.5, Tlalpan, 14200 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Six Flags transforms into a winter wonderland with millions of lights, holiday shows, and festive decorations. Experience the magic of the season with special entertainment and seasonal treats.

Highlights

  • Millions of lights
  • Holiday shows
  • Festive food
  • Winter magic
Also available on:Book Tickets
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2.

Zocalo Christmas Festivities

Zocalo Christmas Festivities
$
Plaza de la Constitucion, Centro Historico, Cuauhtemoc, 06000 Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

The main square transforms during Christmas with an enormous Christmas tree, ice skating rink, and festive markets. Free entertainment and holiday spirit in the heart of Mexico City.

Highlights

  • Giant tree
  • Ice skating
  • Holiday markets
  • Free admission
Also available on:Book Tour
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mexico City offers excellent theme parks including Six Flags Mexico (Latin America's largest with world-class coasters), La Feria Chapultepec Magico (historic park with classic rides), and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor (water park). Six Flags is the must-visit for thrill-seekers with rides like Superman and Batman.

Arena Mexico is the cathedral of lucha libre, hosting shows every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday. Arena Coliseo also offers matches. For the best experience, book a tour that includes transportation, ringside seats, and a guide explaining the traditions. It's a must-do cultural experience in Mexico City.

Top kid-friendly attractions include KidZania (interactive role-play city), Papalote Museo del Nino (hands-on children's museum), Zoologico de Chapultepec (free zoo with pandas), and Acuario Inbursa (Latin America's largest aquarium). Six Flags also has Looney Tunes areas designed for younger visitors.

Yes, Six Flags Mexico is Latin America's largest theme park with over 50 attractions including world-class coasters like Superman El Ultimo Escape. It's especially worth visiting during special events like Festival del Terror (Halloween) or Holiday in the Park (Christmas). The park offers good value compared to US parks.

For indoor entertainment, visit Acuario Inbursa (aquarium), KidZania (kids' role-play), Papalote Museo del Nino (children's museum), bowling alleys like Bol Americas, escape rooms, or laser tag venues. These are perfect during the rainy season (June-October) or on hot summer days.