If you are a kid at heart then chances are you may find Delhi boring and you may just see it as a city with old buildings. We are all aware that Delhi is a place of historical places and there are many medieval monuments but aside from sightseeing, are there any more activities that you can do in Delhi? Yes! Delhi is a city for everyone and you will definitely find some activities that suit you.
The historical city is filled with cool cafes and bars, arcades, good music, shopping, amusement parks, water parks and so much more. Continue reading to know in detail what are fun activities that you can do in Delhi.
Places with live good music
If you enjoy live music with good food and cocktails then you’re in luck because the city has some really good bars with live music. Some places also host comedy shows.
Three of the best places are:
Depot48 in Greater Kailash
Distance from city center: 14 km
Auro Kitchen & Bar
Distance from city center: 11 km
The Piano Man Jazz Club in Safdarjung
Distance from city center: 12 km
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Shopping
If you are a shopaholic then Delhi is the place for you, from luxury to street retailers. But the fun of exploring a new city is when you take the time to shop with the locals on the streets. And we don’t just mean clothes, Delhi street markets are so diverse and you can just find anything and everything.
Sarojini Market
For most women, Sarojini is the best place to go shopping. The market is like a big factory outlet of trendy clothes and the prices are really cheap. Aside from clothes, you can also find household items and electronic goods as well.
Distance from city center: 9.6 km
Karok Bagh
One of the oldest markets in Delhi, you can find beautiful Indian wear and accessories. You can find electronics, shoes, books, and western wear to some extent. I would recommend you to take cash with you as most of the shops don’t accept cards.
Distance from city center: 4.4km
Daryaganj book market
The book market opens only on Sundays and you will literally find so many books. They sell a wide variety of second-hand books from fiction to facts. And the prices are incredibly low. You can get most of the books for half or a quarter of the original price.
Distance from city center: 3 km
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Arcades
Even if you are not a hard-core gamer, we all enjoy spending time in the arcades. It is definitely not limited to kids alone! The city has a number of arcades but the one that stands out the most is Smaaash in Noida.
Smaaash is a center that has sports, bowling, cricket, and arcades like virtual reality. You can also dine here and enjoy good music. It is a great place to hang out and has fun.
Distance from city center: 18km
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Amusement parks
Again, there are so many Amusement parks in Delhi NCR and we have managed to pick two of the best.
Worlds of Wonder
You can spend a whole day here, there are 20 rides. There is also a water park with more rides, it is beside the amusement park. The entry fee is ₹1599, but we promise that you won’t regret spending your time and money here.
Distance from city center: 17km
Splash
Splash is in North Delhi and this too has both amusement rides and water rides. This is a perfect weekend retreat destination with friends and family. The ticket may vary from 700-800 for adults.
Distance from city center: 27km
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Paintball and Laser Tag
If you are new to the city or traveling with friends then what could be a more fun activity than paintball and laser tag?
The Paintball Co. Gurgaon is the best since it is suited for everyone. They have different categories like beginners, professionals, and crazy paintball lovers. So, even if you have never played paintball, it’s okay as you’ll be kept with other beginners.
Distance from City center: 44.2km
You can visit Lazer Crazer if you want to try Laser Tag. It is the same as paintball, just with a light gun.
Distance from City center: 20.9km
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