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Best Family Friendly Activities to Do in Detroit

Even though summer vacation is winding down, there’s still plenty to do with the family in and around Detroit! Even after the little ones are off to school, you can enjoy these activities during weekends or even on field trips. Below, Moran Buick GMC has compiled a list of family friendly activities around Detroit that we love taking our families to. These include fun activities in Detroit, our favorite museums in Detroit, and more. We think your family will have just as much fun as ours!

 

 

Detroit Zoo

Discover all the animals of the world at the award-winning Detroit Zoo! This renowned zoo sits on 125 acres and has exhibits featuring penguins, the Australian Outback, great apes, amphibians, reptiles, butterflies, and more. Plus, they have year-round special events and more that are sure to be fun for the whole family!

Address: 8450 W. 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Sea Life Michigan Aquarium

As Michigan’s largest aquarium, SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium is home to over 250 marine species, breathtaking exhibits, and Michigan’s only ocean tunnel. Your family will love the touchpool, behind-the-scenes tours, and daily events. You can even book a birthday party at the aquarium for your kids and all their friends!

Address: 4316 Baldwin Road, Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Legoland Discovery Center Michigan

Build the best day ever at the Legoland Discovery Center in Auburn Hills! Along with millions of LEGO bricks that are perfect for building your epic creations, you can meet LEGO characters, experience thrilling 4D adventure, blast skeletons on the Kingdom Quest ride, and more. Be sure to check their website for all the “bricktastic” events and more fun things to do in Detroit with kids every day!

Address: 4240 Baldwin Road, Auburn Hills, MI

Michigan Science Center

Learning is fun every day at the Michigan Science Center, located right in the heart of Midtown Detroit. MiSci is a STEM engagement hub where discovery learning meets interactive participation. Not only does the Science Center feature live stage shows, an IMAX® dome, 4D theater, and planetarium, it also boasts an 8,700 square foot special exhibition hall and over 220 interactive exhibits! Your family is sure to love their day at the Michigan Science Center!

Address: 5020 John R. Street, Detroit, MI 48202

Belle Isle

Situated right in the middle of the Detroit River, Belle Isle is a beautiful public park of 982 acres with historic, environmental, and cultural resources beloved for generations. You can hike the trails, take in the views of nature, or visit the Belle Isle Aquarium, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, and more! Enjoy the great outdoors right in the heart of Detroit at Belle Isle.

Address: 300 River Place Drive, Suite 2800, Detroit, MI 48207

Find Fun for the Whole Family with Moran Buick GMC!

At Moran Buick GMC, there’s nothing more important to us than our community. From Brownstown to Dearborn and beyond, we’re happy to recommend our favorite family activities, restaurants, events, etc. Give us a call today!


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