KidZania Istanbul: A World of Fun and Learning
Discover KidZania Istanbul, an innovative children's amusement center where play meets education in a fun-filled mini-city designed for young explorers.
Explore KidZania Istanbul, an immersive children's amusement center where imagination meets reality. Perfect for families, this interactive theme park offers kids the chance to explore various professions through role-playing in a vibrant, city-like environment, making it a must-visit destination for tourists with children.
A brief summary to KidZania Istanbul
- Akasya Avm No:25A, Üsküdar, Acıbadem, İstanbul, 34660, TR
- +908502005439
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book tickets online in advance to avoid long queues and secure your preferred time slot.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Check the daily schedule for special events or workshops that might interest your children.
- Bring along a light snack or water, as food options can be limited and queues can be long during peak hours.
- Dress your children comfortably, as they will be engaging in various activities throughout the day.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to KidZania Istanbul, head towards the Üsküdar district. From the city center, take the D100 highway (also known as O-2). Follow the signs for Üsküdar. Once you reach Üsküdar, take the exit towards Acıbadem. KidZania is located within Akasya Shopping Mall at Akasya Avm No:25A, 34660 Üsküdar/İstanbul. There is parking available at the mall, but be aware that parking might incur additional costs, generally around 10-20 TRY per hour.
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Public Transportation - Metro
To reach KidZania using public transportation, take the M4 metro line towards Kadıköy and get off at the Acıbadem station. From the Acıbadem metro station, you can either walk for about 15 minutes or take a short taxi ride to Akasya Shopping Mall where KidZania is located. Ensure you have an Istanbulkart for convenient travel, which can be loaded with credits for your rides.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Another public transport option is to take a bus to Akasya Shopping Mall. You can catch buses that serve the Üsküdar area such as the 11, 14, or 14AS lines. Make sure to check the bus schedule and routes as they can vary. Alight at the Akasya stop, which is directly outside the shopping mall. Again, an Istanbulkart is recommended for payment.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from your location to KidZania Istanbul. This is the most convenient option, especially if traveling with children or in a group. Taxis in Istanbul are relatively affordable, but prices can vary depending on traffic. Ensure the taxi uses the meter and have cash or a credit card ready for payment.
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