A day out with children in Amsterdam in 2025 will be more fun and surprising than ever. Whether you want to organize a children’s party, look for a vacation activity, or just want to spend an unforgettable day together: the choice is huge. We at UP Events Kids share the latest trends, practical tips, and our own unique experiences to make your outing a huge success. Below are the Top 10 Kids Outings for 2025 – including inspiring ideas, safety tips, and the best activities of the moment.
1. Lasergame: Exciting and Active Party
Lasergaming remains an absolute favorite among kids ages 7 and up. It is not only exciting, but also safe and suitable for groups of different ages. We offer an intensive and adventurous laser game experience at our own location in Amsterdam, where children can have a blast. Thanks to our spacious indoor and outdoor facilities, laser gaming is always possible, regardless of the weather.
Why popular in 2025?
- Children are looking for challenge and adventure
- Safety first with clear rules and guidance
- Ideal for birthday parties and group outings
2. Bubbleball: Laugh, Roll and Bump
Bubbleball is the trend for children’s parties in 2025. Kids get into large inflatable balls and can safely bounce, roll and run. It’s hilarious to watch and even more fun to do! We provide professional supervision and a safe environment for everyone to enjoy carefree fun.
Insider tip: Combine Bubbleball with other activities for a varied program.
3. Archery Tag: For the Adventurous Kids
Archery Tag is a cool game where kids shoot at each other with soft arrows. It combines the excitement of archery with the action of dodgeball. This activity is perfect for kids who love adventure and like to play as a team.
Safety: We use special arrows and masks, and our instructors provide clear explanations and supervision.
4. Arcade Games: Fun for Everyone
Our arcade hall has expanded to include the latest games, air field hockey, pinball machines and basketball machines. Arcade games are ideal for children who like competition, but also for those who prefer to take it easy. Thanks to time locks and hygiene measures, it is both safe and convenient.
New in 2025: Digital scavenger hunts and QR codes to share scores and photos instantly.
5. VR Games and Experiences: The Future of Children’s Outings
Virtual Reality can no longer be excluded from the range of children’s activities. With us, children can choose from a variety of VR games and experience a virtual world full of adventure together. VR is not only fun, but also stimulates cooperation and creativity.
Trend: More and more outings offer AR and VR experiences, allowing children to learn and discover through play.
6. Outdoor Adventure Parks
Climbing forests, trampoline parks and interactive playgrounds are more popular than ever. Children want to move, explore and push boundaries. Our outdoor activities are fully geared to different ages and energy levels.
Tip: Combine indoor and outdoor activities for flexibility during inclement weather.
7. Themed Canal Cruises
Child-themed canal cruises, such as pirate or treasure hunts, will be in high demand in 2025. They combine adventure with education and offer a unique view of Amsterdam. We work with reliable partners to make this experience safe and unforgettable.
8. Creative Workshops and Kids Disco’s
Creativity and music are at the heart of many children’s outings. Think of face painting, crafts, dancing and music workshops. We regularly organize children’s discos and creative festivals, where children can discover their talents.
New: Workshops with sustainable materials and a focus on healthy snacks.
9. Holiday Camps: Unforgettable Holidays
During school vacations , we organize special camps where children make new friends, push boundaries and experience adventures together. Our camps are loved for their varied program, professional supervision and safe environment.
Parents say:
“My daughter came home every day with new stories and couldn’t wait for the next day!”
10. Educational Outings: Learning by Doing
Education and fun go hand in hand. Visit for example the NEMO Science Museum, ARTIS, or one of the many interactive museums in Amsterdam. We integrate educational elements into our activities, so children learn about science, nature and technology in a playful way.
Did you know. Interactive and educational activities are the most memorable for children, according to experts.
Trends and Unique Experiences in 2025
- Digital Experience: Children want to share their experiences through photos and social media. We offer QR codes and digital scavenger hunts.
- Safety: Time locks, hygiene measures and professional supervision ensure a safe environment.
- Sustainability: Increasing focus on healthy snacks and sustainable materials.
- Accessibility: Activities are tailored to different ages and levels.
Want to know more about the latest trends? Check out oudersvannu.nl and iamsterdam.com.
Practical Tips for a Successful Children’s Party
- Choose a theme that suits your child’s interests
- Make reservations early, especially at popular venues with time slots
- Combine indoor and outdoor activities for flexibility
- Provide healthy, allergy-friendly snacks
- Use technology such as QR codes for photos and digital scavenger hunts
- Ask about group discounts or packages
- Consider the age and energy level of children
For more tips, see parents.com.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What will be the most popular children’s outing in 2025? Lasergame, VR games and outdoor adventure parks are the most popular this year, mainly because of the combination of excitement, safety and cooperation.
From what age are the activities suitable? Most activities are suitable for children ages 7 and up. We also offer customized programs for younger children.
How do you ensure safety? We work with time locks, hygiene measures, professional supervision and safe materials. Parents can always watch or participate.
Are there any budget-friendly options? Yes, we offer several packages starting at €25.02 per person. Feel free to ask about our special offers.
Can I have a customized children’s party? Absolutely! We are happy to think along with you and put together the perfect program.
Want to know more or book an outing right away? Contact us through UP Events Kids or call us at +31(0)203375191. Together we will make every kids outing an unforgettable experience!
Sources and More Reading
- oudersvannu.co.uk: Kids Outings
- iamsterdam.com: Children in Amsterdam
- parents.com: Children’s party tips
- nemo.nl: NEMO Science Museum
With these Top 10 Kids Outings for 2025, you are guaranteed a year full of adventure, fun and unforgettable memories for your kids!