With Cleveland weather, it’s always a great idea to keep a list of indoor things to do whether it’s rain, snow, wind, or whatever else comes our way. Here are some great ways to stay indoors & have a super fun no matter what the season is.
Be sure to check out the Indoor Toddler list for even more options!
As always, it’s a good idea to check directly with each location for updated admission/hours.ย
1. VISIT THE INDOOR SECTIONS OF A ZOO OR HEAD TO THE AQUARIUM – tap for a list
Visit the rainforest at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo or stay completely indoors at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium.
2. VISIT ANY OF THE 10+ FREE MUSEUMS IN CLEVELAND – tap for more info
Any of these museums are indoors & easy on the wallet with free admission!
3. VISIT ANY OF THE OTHER MUSEUMS/SCIENCE CENTERS – tap for a list
There is a plethora of other museums to visit around Cleveland (at a cost) to stay indoors.
4. VISIT A GARDEN OR NATURE PRESERVE – tap for a list
Many of the gardens have indoor sections to spend some time in.
5. B.A. SWEETIES – tap for more info
Visit the largest candy store in North America. Kids will have fun pushing little carts made for their shopping extravaganza!
6. VISIT THE WEST SIDE MARKET – tap for more info
Shop local & pick up amazing ingredients to make a delicious dinner at home. Additional indoor markets include CentroVilla25 & Market 42.
7. CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY – MAIN BRANCH – tap for more info
Visit the main branch & see the beautiful view from the 10th floor observation deck.
8. VISIT A FUN LIBRARY PLAY SPACE – tap for more info
We are so lucky to have such wonderful libraries around & many have great play spaces to explore!
9. VIST A NATURE CENTER – tap for a list
With 10+ nature centers around (which are FREE), they are a great place to burn off some energy indoors!
10. VISIT A TRAMPOLINE PARK – tap for a list
With quite a few options around Cleveland, burning some energy at a trampoline park is a great indoor activity!
11. VIST AN INDOOR PLAY CENTER – tap for a list
There are so many great indoor play centers for a cold or rainy day!
12. UNLEASH YOUR INNER DETECTIVE AT AN ESCAPE ROOM – tap for a list
Challenge yourself to an escape room!
13. GO ROCK CLIMBING – tap for a list
Check out the Adventure Park &/or Rock Climbing list for a variety of places to try your hand at rock climbing.
14. VISIT AN ARCADE –ย tap for a list
A classic choice for indoor fun!
15. GO BOWLING – tap for a list
Duckpin or traditional, check out a new to you bowling alley.
16. GO GO-KARTING – tap for a list
Challenge your friends & family to a go-kart race!
17. PLAY A ROUND OF INDOOR GOLF – tap for a list
From virtual golf to mini golf, stay indoors for your next golf outing.
18. GO SEE A MOVIE – tap for a list
A nostalgic choice for your next indoor fun day.
19. VISIT A NINJA WARRIOR GYM – tap for a list
Need to burn off some energy? Unleash your inner ninja at one of these gyms.
20. ESCAPE TO VIRTUAL REALTY – tap for a list
Immerse yourself into a virtual reality game!
21. GET CREATIVE AT AN INDOOR ATTRACTION – tap for a list
From arts & crafts to even candle making, spend an indoor day unleashing your creative side!
For more indoor fun ideas, visit the INDOOR FUN section of TheClevelandMoms.com HERE.
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