# Indoor play places for toddlers in San Diego

> We found three indoor play places and two toddler classes in and around San Diego that work for babies to 6-year-olds: three museums with toddler areas and two gym, music and art classes. The cheapest paid pick is The New Children’s Museum (Children 1 and up $20, adults $25, under 1 free). Each card has ages, prices, class times and toddler hours from the place’s own site.

- Last checked: 2026-10-29
- 5 indoor play places and toddler classes
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## Children’s museums and science centers

- **The New Children’s Museum**, 200 West Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101. Price: Children 1 and up $20, adults $25, under 1 free; $5 with EBT, SNAP or WIC. Ages: 0–10. Official page: https://thinkplaycreate.org/visit/ (checked 2026-10-26)
- **Fleet Science Center**, 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101. Price: Juniors 3–12 $18.95, adults $21.95, 2 and under free. Ages: 3 and up. Official page: https://www.fleetscience.org/visit-fleet-science-center (checked 2026-10-26)
- **San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat)**, 1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101. Price: Youth 3–17 $16.95, adults $24.95, 2 and under free. Ages: 3 and up. Official page: https://www.sdnhm.org/visit/ (checked 2026-10-26)

## Toddler classes

- **My Gym La Jolla**, 8657 Villa La Jolla Dr. La Jolla Village Square, 121B La Jolla, CA 92037. Price: Trial: 1-week guest pass for $29; ongoing tuition is billed every 4 weeks and shown per class on the schedule page. Ages: Tiny Tykes 3m–13m; Waddlers 12m–21m; Gymsters 21m–2y5m; Terrific Tots 2y6m–3y6m (parent-and-child classes). Classes: Weekly class times include Tiny Tykes (3m–13m): Mon 9:05 a.m., Wed 11:00 a.m., Thu 9:05 a.m.; Waddlers (12m–21m): Tue 10:05 a.m., Tue 3:30 p.m., Fri 9:05 a.m., Sat 10:10 a.m.; Gymsters (21m–2y5m): Mon 10:05 a.m., Tue 9:05 a.m., Thu 11:05 a.m.; Terrific Tots (2y6m–3y6m): Tue 11:05 a.m., Thu 10:05 a.m. Booking: Book a trial class online first; enrolled families book classes through their account. Parent-and-child gym classes with tumbling, songs, swings, games and puppet time, grouped by age. Official page: https://www.mygym.com/lajolla/schedules (checked 2026-10-29)
- **My Gym Poway**, 12222 Poway Rd, # 18-19 Poway, CA 92064. Price: Trial: 1-week guest pass for $29; ongoing tuition is billed every 4 weeks and shown per class on the schedule page. Ages: Tiny Tykes 3m–13m; Waddlers 9m–20m; Gymsters 21m–2y5m; Terrific Tots 2y6m–3y5m (parent-and-child classes). Classes: Weekly class times include Tiny Tykes (3m–13m): Mon 3:50 p.m., Tue 11:00 a.m., Thu 11:00 a.m., Sat 8:30 a.m.; Waddlers (9m–20m): Mon 9:00 a.m., Wed 9:00 a.m., Thu 10:00 a.m., Fri 9:00 a.m., Sat 9:30 a.m., Sun 10:30 a.m.; Gymsters (21m–2y5m): Tue 9:00 a.m., Wed 10:00 a.m., Wed 4:50 p.m., Fri 10:00 a.m., Sun 9:30 a.m.; Terrific Tots (2y6m–3y5m): Mon 10:00 a.m., Tue 10:00 a.m., Sat 10:30 a.m. Booking: Book a trial class online first; enrolled families book classes through their account. Parent-and-child gym classes with tumbling, songs, swings, games and puppet time, grouped by age. Official page: https://www.mygym.com/poway/schedules (checked 2026-10-29)

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## FAQ

### Are there free indoor play places in San Diego?
We haven’t confirmed a free indoor play space yet. Library storytimes are free too; see [library storytimes in San Diego](https://littlesweekly.com/san-diego/storytime/).

### What toddler classes are there in San Diego?
My Gym La Jolla (ages Tiny Tykes 3m–13m; Waddlers 12m–21m; Gymsters 21m–2y5m; Terrific Tots 2y6m–3y6m (parent-and-child classes), $29 trial); My Gym Poway (ages Tiny Tykes 3m–13m; Waddlers 9m–20m; Gymsters 21m–2y5m; Terrific Tots 2y6m–3y5m (parent-and-child classes), $29 trial). Classes run on a set schedule, so sign up before you go. Each card has the class times and how to book, from the program’s own page.

### How much does indoor play cost in San Diego?
Posted prices for little kids run from Children 1 and up $20, adults $25, under 1 free at The New Children’s Museum to Trial: 1-week guest pass for $29 at My Gym Poway. Many places let grown-ups in free and charge per child; each card shows the venue’s own price.

### Do babies get in free?
At some places, yes: The New Children’s Museum (Children 1 and up $20, adults $25, under 1 free).

### What can we do with a toddler on a rainy day in San Diego?
Head inside: this page has five indoor play places that work for babies to 6-year-olds, including The New Children’s Museum, Fleet Science Center and San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat). This week’s indoor storytimes, shows and classes are on [this week’s list](https://littlesweekly.com/san-diego/#all).

### How do you check these indoor play listings?
Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 29, 2026, and we recheck them once a month, plus whenever a place changes its hours or prices. [How we choose and check](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).