Kids can have a lot of fun in the magnificent hills of Shimla. There are many places of kids’ interest here. There are parks, museums, and many other places where kids can enjoy.
Golfing
Nine hole Golf Course at Naldhera, 23 km from Shimla. It is open to all at nominal green fees. Golf sets, balls and caddies are available on hire. The course is closed from 15th Dec to end Feb.
Fishing
Trout fishing is available at Rohru 110 km from Shimla and at Seema 1 km from Rohru. Mahaseer fishing is available at Tattapani 43 km from Shimla. Licence fee Rs.10 per day per person. Licencing Authority :- Assistant Director-Fisheries, Khaline, Shimla (H.P.).
Jungle Walks, Obstacle Course, Rock Climbing at Shoghi
18 kms before Shimla and 3 kms off the national highway, a picturesque forest drive through oak and rhododendron forests, takes one to Park Woods, Shoghi. Enjoy rock climbing, burmah bridge, dry river crossing, spider web, jungle walks, camping.
Skiing
The skiing season generally commences in the first fortnight of January and continues till Mid-March depending upon snow conditions. HPTDC organises ski courses of 7 days and 15 days duration at Narkhanda (65 km) every year. The facilities for the participants include boarding, lodging and equipment. Cost for 7 days Rs. 1500/-, for 15 days Rs. 3000/-
Skating
One can do skating at the ice skating rink below Rivoli Cinema at Shimla from November to February.
Trekking
The Shimla-Kinnaur region offers some exciting trekking opportunities viz. a) Shimla to Kulu via Jaloni Pass (66 kms).b) Shimla to Kulu via Bashleo Pass (56 kms).c) Sarahen to Sangla (106 kms).