Best Places to Visit in Jaipur with Family
30 curated destinations perfect with family
Jaipur offers wonderful family-friendly destinations from majestic forts and palaces to educational museums and entertaining cultural shows. These places cater to all age groups with activities for kids, parents, and grandparents.
Tips with Family
- •Visit forts early morning to avoid crowds and heat
- •Carry snacks and water for kids during fort exploration
- •Book elephant/jeep rides at Amer Fort in advance
- •Weekdays are less crowded at major attractions
- •Most heritage sites have guided tour facilities
Top 30 Places
Amer Fort
Magnificent hill fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its artistic elements, Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), and elephant rides.
Activities: Fort tour, elephant ride, light and sound show
City Palace
Magnificent royal residence showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Houses museums with royal artifacts, textiles, and weapons.
Activities: Palace tour, museum visit, photography
Hawa Mahal
Iconic palace of winds with 953 small windows, built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. A stunning example of Rajput architecture.
Activities: Photography, heritage walk, architecture tour
Jantar Mantar
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the world's largest stone sundial. An astronomical observation site built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.
Activities: Astronomical learning, photography, guided tours
Jal Mahal
Stunning water palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Beautiful architecture visible from the shore, especially at sunset.
Activities: Photography, boating nearby
Nahargarh Fort
Majestic fort overlooking Jaipur city. Offers panoramic views and houses the Madhavendra Bhawan palace. Best sunset point in Jaipur.
Activities: Fort exploration, photography, sunset viewing
Albert Hall Museum
Oldest museum in Rajasthan, showcasing artifacts, paintings, sculptures, and Egyptian mummy. Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Activities: Museum tour, photography, art appreciation
Central Park Jaipur
Largest park in Jaipur with beautiful gardens, jogging tracks, and a national flag that is 206 feet high.
Activities: Jogging, walking, yoga, photography
World Trade Park
Modern shopping mall with international brands, food court, and entertainment zone. Popular hangout for youth.
Activities: Shopping, dining, movies
Birla Mandir
Beautiful white marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Stunning architecture with intricate carvings.
Activities: Prayer, architecture viewing, meditation
Raj Mandir Cinema
Iconic meringue-shaped cinema hall, often called Asia's finest. A unique cultural experience watching Bollywood films in grandeur.
Activities: Movie watching, architecture appreciation
Johari Bazaar
Famous jewelry market in the heart of Pink City. Known for precious gems, kundan jewelry, and traditional Rajasthani ornaments.
Activities: Shopping, jewelry buying, exploring traditional crafts
Bapu Bazaar
Vibrant market known for textiles, mojaris (traditional footwear), and handicrafts. Perfect for souvenir shopping.
Activities: Shopping, textile buying, handicraft exploration
LMB (Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar)
Iconic vegetarian restaurant established in 1727. Famous for Rajasthani thali, ghewar, and traditional sweets.
Activities: Dining, sweet shopping
Rawat Mishtan Bhandar
Famous for the best pyaaz kachori in Jaipur. A must-visit for foodies looking for authentic Rajasthani breakfast.
Activities: Dining, breakfast
Chandpole Gate
Historic gate marking the western entrance to the old walled city. Beautiful example of Rajput architecture.
Activities: Photography, heritage walk
Jaigarh Fort
Impressive hilltop fort housing Jaivana, the world's largest cannon on wheels. Connected to Amer Fort via underground passages. Less crowded alternative with stunning views.
Activities: Fort exploration, cannon viewing, panoramic views, walking through underground passages
Sisodia Rani Garden
Beautiful terraced Mughal garden built for a queen. Features fountains, murals depicting Krishna-Radha love story, and peacocks.
Activities: Garden walks, photography, peacock watching
Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing
Fascinating museum showcasing traditional Rajasthani block printing art. Housed in a restored haveli near Amer Fort.
Activities: Museum tour, block printing workshop, textile shopping
Sanganer
Heritage town famous for traditional block printing, handmade paper, and blue pottery. Watch artisans at work.
Activities: Block printing workshops, paper factory visits, pottery shopping
Govind Dev Ji Temple
One of India's most sacred Krishna temples, located within City Palace complex. Known for beautiful aarti ceremonies and large gatherings.
Activities: Darshan, aarti ceremony, spiritual experience
Galta Ji (Monkey Temple)
Ancient temple complex in a rocky crevice with natural springs and sacred kunds. Famous for monkey population and sunrise views.
Activities: Temple visit, monkey watching, sunrise views, trek
Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple
Popular hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh. Built in a Scottish castle-style architecture on a small hill.
Activities: Darshan, panoramic city views, photography
Khole Ke Hanuman Ji Temple
Unique temple where the Hanuman idol is situated in a natural crevice. Known for granting wishes and miraculous stories.
Activities: Darshan, spiritual experience
Akshardham Temple
Modern grand temple dedicated to Lord Narayan. Beautiful architecture with intricate carvings and peaceful gardens.
Activities: Darshan, garden walks, meditation
Ram Niwas Garden
Historic public garden housing Albert Hall Museum, a zoo, and open-air theatre. Built in 1868 for famine relief work.
Activities: Walking, museum visit, zoo, photography
Vidyadhar Garden
Scenic garden named after the architect of Jaipur. Features fountains, pavilions, and is less crowded than other gardens.
Activities: Garden walks, photography, picnic
Jaipur Zoo
One of the oldest zoos in Rajasthan, home to diverse wildlife including tigers, leopards, and gharials. Located inside Ram Niwas Garden.
Activities: Wildlife viewing, bird watching, photography
Nehru Bazaar
Bustling market famous for mojaris (traditional footwear), fabric, and local crafts. Less touristy than other bazaars.
Activities: Shopping, mojari buying, fabric shopping
Tripolia Bazaar
Traditional market famous for lac bangles, brass utensils, and textiles. Named after the three-gated entrance to City Palace.
Activities: Bangle shopping, brass items, textiles
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