Borjomi, with its verdant parks, therapeutic springs, and family‑friendly trails, makes a delightful destination for kids and parents alike. From pony rides to splash zones and interactive nature spots, there’s plenty of wholesome fun for little explorers.
1. Central Park Carousel
Why visit: A classic merry-go-round ride nestled in Borjomi’s lush Central Park—always a hit with younger children.
Highlights: – Colorful horses and chariots – Soft background music – Located near snack kiosks
Timing: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹100 per ride
2. Outdoor Mineral Pool
Why visit: A safe, shallow mineral water pool perfect for kids to splash around in while parents relax nearby.
Highlights: – Gentle warm water – Sun-shaded benches – Surrounded by pines
Timing: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Entry: ₹150 per child; ₹250 per adult
3. Pony Rides by the Gorge Trail
Why visit: Toddlers and early-grade kids can trot along nature trails on gentle, well-supervised ponies.
Highlights: – Short guided rides – Masked backdrops of pines – Friendly local handlers
Timing: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Entry: ₹200 per ride
4. Central Park Mini-Zoo Corner
Why visit: A small animal section where kids can peek in to see rabbits, goats, and sometimes local birds.
Highlights: – Petting corner – Nature-themed benches – Add-on after park walks
Timing: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹80 per person
5. Playground near Romanov Bridge
Why visit: A shaded playground with swings, slides, and climbing frames beside the scenic river walkway.
Highlights: – Slides and jungle gyms – Close to café stalls – Safe, enclosed space
Timing: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Entry: Free
6. Glass‑bottom Gondola Ride
Why visit: A short cable-car journey with a transparent floor—exciting for kids to spot treetops below.
Highlights: – Smooth ride up hillside – Panoramic views of Borjomi Gorge – Photo-worthy moments
Timing: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Entry: ₹150 per person
7. Borjomi River Walk & Rock Pools
Why visit: A gentle riverside trail where kids can explore shallow rock pools and skip stones.
Highlights: – Natural water pools – Spot freshwater fish – Picnic-friendly location
Timing: Open 24 hours
Entry: Free
8. Forest Train (Small Tourist Railway)
Why visit: A miniature forest train ride ideal for families wanting a fun and easy way to see the woodland.
Highlights: – Covered passenger cars – Woody scent and bird calls – Fun ride and scenery
Timing: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM (seasonal)
Entry: ₹250 per child; ₹300 per adult
9. Carousel2: Kiddie Swing Boats
Why visit: Mini swing boat rides near park cafés—great for preschoolers and early elementary kids.
Highlights: – Gentle tilting swings – Shade from nearby trees – Close to snack stalls
Timing: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹80 per ride
10. Children’s Nature Trail
Why visit: A short, guided woodland path with fun signs, tree houses, and learning stations for kids.
Highlights: – Bird-watching posts – Tree houses and info boards – Suitable for ages 4–10
Timing: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM (guided sessions)
Entry: ₹100 per child; ₹150 per adult
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