About Kankaria Kids City
Kankaria Kids City is a children's edutainment theme park located within the Kankaria Lakefront complex in Maninagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Developed by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation as part of the Kankaria Lakefront redevelopment, it features a miniature city where children role-play professions. The attraction combines learning with recreation through interactive replicas of real-world establishments, making it a notable family-oriented destination within the larger Kankaria recreational area.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a miniature indoor and semi-outdoor city designed for children, with scaled-down replicas of a bank, hospital, fire station, police station, supermarket, radio station and other civic establishments. Children can dress up and role-play different professions under staff guidance. The setting is within the developed Kankaria Lakefront promenade, with themed interiors, activity zones, and learning-based play areas. Parents can observe from designated areas while children participate in guided interactive sessions.
Key highlights
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Miniature city with replicas of real-world establishments for role-play
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Interactive edutainment activities focused on learning through play
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Located within the Kankaria Lakefront recreational complex
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Profession-based role-play including doctor, firefighter, police and banker
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Family-friendly attraction integrated with Kankaria Lake, Zoo and Balvatika
History of Kankaria Kids City
Kankaria Kids City was developed as part of the Kankaria Lakefront redevelopment project undertaken by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to revitalize the historic Kankaria Lake area. The lake itself was built in 1451, and the lakefront was redeveloped in 2008 onwards with new attractions including Kids City, which was added around 2015-2016 to provide educational recreation for children.
Culture & Context
The attraction serves as an educational and recreational cultural space for families, promoting learning through play and familiarizing children with civic roles and community services in an interactive, city-themed environment.
Route
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