Family holidays with children in Cambodia - attractions and entertainment

When planning a family vacation in Cambodia, it's worthwhile to carefully think out all the details of the trip in order to avoid unforeseen circumstances. Despite the not always favorable and peaceful environment in the country, places for children's recreation are well guarded and provide full security for parents with kids. Staying in one of the Cambodian hotels, adults can count on help from the staff. Children's clubs are based in many hotel complexes. Here you can leave children for a while under the care of professionals. Cambodian babysitters are good at English and able to entertain kids in the absence of their parents. To create comfortable conditions for a stay, parents are usually provided with extra beds suitable for children.

One of the most famous restaurants in Cambodia - "Independence Beach Hotel" - houses a spacious children's town where small guests can have a great time together. The play zone provides a huge selection of safe hills, swings, and other entertainment. When visiting the town, parents should keep in mind that their children may face the scorching sun in the summer and get caught in the torrential rain in the winter time. The playground is popular with wealthy tourists traveling with children, as it is located right on the beach.

An ideal place for a family vacation can be a small water park located in the resort city of Sihanoukville. Despite its modest size, there are a swimming pool and several types of slides. The water park occupies part of Ochheuteal Beach. The entrance will cost you only two dollars. Once in Phnom Penh, tourists with children should not ignore Dreamland Amusement Park. The price for the entrance ticket ranges between two and ten dollars. The is full of all sorts of rides, slides, and pools. It often hosts fascinating performances and show programs. In the same place, children can meet animators wearing amusing plush costumes of their favorite heroes and cartoon characters. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

The assortment of the park's amusements is constantly updated and modernized. The most popular rides among young tourists are the "Goldfish House" and the "Ghost Ship". The Dreamland park opens at 8:00 AM and closes at around midnight. Another place that must be visited with children is the Kids City Entertainment Center beloved by all small travelers. The building's design strikes the imagination of children and adults alike: its facade is built of multi-colored plastic parts, causing associations with famous LEGO bricks. From the upper floors of the building, small visitors to the entertainment center can see the city and admire its spectacular views. The facility is suitable for children of all ages.

The smallest guests can paint at specially designed tables, frolic in a pool filled with rubber balls, find a way out of a tangled maze, ride one of the safest slides or shoot with toy guns. There is also entertainment for older children. Teenagers can look through a telescope, go for a ride on an ice skating rink or climb a climbing simulator. The center can offer a laboratory where chemical experiments are conducted under the guidance of an experienced professor. Tickets for each of the activities must be purchased separately.

Traveling around Cambodia, you should not miss the opportunity to introduce children to one of the traditional tourist entertainment - elephant riding. Small travelers are allowed to ride on the back of a huge animal accompanied by their parents. After the exciting ride, tourists are often offered to feed the elephant with bananas. In Wat Phnom Temple you will find a children's playground. In the immediate vicinity of the amazing architectural monument, there are many interesting rides designed for children of different age groups. After riding carousels and playing fun games, they will probably want to stroll in vicinities of the unusual place. It is quite easy to meet amusing monkeys living there. Parents must warn children to be careful: animals should not be teased, as this may provoke aggression.