The best family-friendly activities in Detroit for parents and kids (Updated July 2026)

SEA LIFE Michigan is the state’s largest aquarium, home to over 250 species and 2,000 creatures including sharks, rays, and green sea turtles. Explore freshwater...
$20

What Sets Us Apart: The Ultimate Detroit Insider Experience Led by a passionate local business owner with a decade of expertise, this tour is anything...
$104

Unleash your kids' creativity at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Michigan, a family-friendly indoor LEGO® playground packed with fun attractions. Explore a virtual LEGO Factory, discover iconic...
$22.99

Ready to venture beyond the history books and uncover the hidden past of Detroit? Join our historian-led, 90-minute tour and dive into the Motor City’s...
$51

The Detroit Ambassador Bridge ride is our most popular helicopter experience, spanning 20 miles of Detroit’s mesmerizing landscape. More than just a ride, it’s a...
$125

Our journey begins at Astoria Bakery, a local favorite offering a taste of Greektown’s charm with its array of irresistible baked goods. Here we'll try...
$75

Dive into Detroit’s downtown soul on a flavorful walking food tour guided by genuine city storytellers. Explore the heart of Motor City—from Greektown to historic...
$103

Explore Detroit like never before on the See The D Walking Tour, where you’ll wander through the vibrant heart of Downtown. Experience the city's stunning...
$70

This tour will be provided by a local tour guide who has a lifetime of knowledge of Michigan and the Detroit area. Also, your guide...
$197.50

Iconic Foods of Detroit Tour
Get ready to walk, taste, and discover your way through the heart of the Motor City on this food tour. Over the course of three...
$100

On your Secret Food Tour: Detroit, you’ll explore the beating heart of Motor City. Your experienced guides will lead you on a rich journey through...
$350

Our holiday journey begins at Astoria Bakery, a local favorite offering a taste of Greektown’s charm with its array of irresistible baked goods. Here we'll...
$75

Step into a world where industrial heritage meets modern revival with Downtown Detroit Walking Tour: Art Deco & Historic Landmarks. This 2-mile journey is a...
$55

To play Operation City Quest in Detroit , you'll use an app to gather points by completing exciting tasks and finding objects around the city...
$12

Discover the heart and soul of Detroit with personalized small-group tours that take you beyond the downtown core. Led by educators and retired police officers,...
$167.50

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational...
$33

Discover Detroit’s industrial heritage and modern revival on this 2-mile historic walking tour. Guided by experts, you’ll explore the iconic skyline, view Art Deco masterworks...
$47

Immerse yourself in the architectural rebirth of the Motor City with Hacmak Tours. The Downtown Detroit Walking Tour, Historic Landmarks and Art Deco offers an...
$47

Explore downtown Detroit on this 2-hour guided walking tour, discovering the city’s rich history, architecture, and riverfront landmarks. Starting at Campus Martius Park, the tour...
$55

