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Best Kids Birthday Party Spots

Anyone can have some cake and ice cream and call it a party. But why not celebrate your child's next birthday somewhere exceptional? South Florida has plenty of unique places that will make their special day more than memorable!

The Flying Trapeze

305 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33131
(786) 239-8775
www.theflyingtrapeze.net

Fly through the air amid downtown Miami's skyscrapers in Bayfront Park.  Party goers learn basic tricks, like the knee hang, a back-flip and the opportunity to attempt a catch, just like in the real Circus! Participants wear safety harnesses.  Rates: $385 for a two-hour party of up to 10 kids; $20 each for additional guests.

One Cool World

2820 McFarlane Rd.
Coconut Grove, FL 33133
(786) 290-5150
www.onecoolworld.com

Extreme sports camp based in the Grove's Peacock Park hosts skateboard and in-line skating parties at its own 10,000-square-foot skate park, with ramps and rails. Training session includes video lesson, balance boards, long boards training and ramp riding. Kids bring own gear, but rentals available. Rates: Two-hour party is $20 a child (10 child minimum), which covers the cost of an activity coordinator, coaches, equipment, invitations, a skateboard piñata filled with candy, pizza, drinks, paper goods and clean-up.

Miami Aqua Tours at Bayside Marketplace

401 Biscayne Blvd. (Behind Hard Rock Café)
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 860-8854
www.miamiaquatours.com

Hit the high seas with a pirate party aboard a rented 58-foot, red pirate boat. The El Loro is the only Pirate Boat in South Florida. It's a replica of a Spanish Galleon from the XVI Century and has become a popular choice as a party venue for children.

Rockstar Recording Studio

548 NE 42nd St.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 776-2276
www.recordingstudioparties.com

Two-hour parties in a real recording studio; kids choose two favorite songs and record a CD with their friends. They also get to jam on guitar, drums and keyboards. Every guest leaves with a CD.

Young At Art Children's Museum

SR-84
Davie, FL 33325
(954) 424-0085
www.youngatartmuseum.org

The Young at Art Children's Museum is a nice place to have a child's birthday party, especially for a younger child.  They have different packages that include making a craft.  This can be both fun and educational for the child.  The children can enjoy the museum and all that it has to offer including painting, a fun toddler room, a slide and many exhibits about different countries.

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