Holidays with children in Georgia - where to go, what to do and what to consider

Planning a vacation with children in Georgia? In this article, you will find everything parents need to know: where to go, where to stay, what to do with the child and how to organize a comfortable trip. We tell you about beaches, water parks, children's cafes, family routes and useful tips so that your vacation in Georgia is easy and enjoyable! 👶

• 🧳 Why Georgia is ideal for a holiday with children
• 🏖️ Resorts and beaches for family holidays
• 🌳 Parks and playgrounds in cities
• 🏊‍♀️ Water parks and water activities
• 🎡 Where to go with the whole family: parks, zoos, museums
• 🍽️ What do children eat in Georgia and where to look for a children's menu
• 🏨 Where is it convenient to stay with a child
• 💡 Useful tips for parents
• 🚗 Family trips around Georgia by car
• ☀️ Adaptation to the climate: seasonality and tips
• ❓Answers to popular questions from parents

🧳 Why Georgia is Great for Traveling with Children

Georgia is one of the few countries where families with kids feel truly welcome.
Locals genuinely love children and often smile, offer fruit, help with strollers or simply encourage you warmly.

Why families love Georgia:

• ✈️ Short and easy flights from most countries
  
• 🌤️ Mild and child-friendly climate
  
• 🏞️ Diverse nature: sea, mountains, greenery
  
• 🍲 Simple, tasty, fresh food
  
• 💬 Russian is widely spoken
  
• ❤️ Friendly locals who adore children
  
• 🧘 Relaxed, unhurried rhythm of life
  

🏖️ Best Resorts and Beaches for Families

The Black Sea is the main summer destination.
Here are the top options:

Batumi – Modern infrastructure, great for strollers, lots of activities and cafes. Pebble beaches, occasional waves.
Kobuleti – Quieter and more affordable, cleaner sea, calmer vibe.
Ureki – Famous for its magnetic black sand. Great for health, but entry into water may be steep for toddlers.

Tips:

• Book accommodation near the beach
  
• Take a sunshade or rent one
  
• Use water shoes or sandals
  
• Visit in June or September for milder weather
  

🌳 Parks and Playgrounds in Georgian Cities

Most cities have great areas for walking and playing:

Tbilisi:

• Rike Park – fountains, playgrounds, city views
  
• Mtatsminda Park – amusement rides, cable car
  
• Swan Lake and Children’s Town – quiet green spaces
  

Batumi:

• Seaside promenade with swings and safe surfaces
  
• Bicycle rentals, trampolines, and mini cars
  

Kutaisi:

• Central park, bridges, kids' zones
  
• Family events on weekends
  

🏊‍♀️ Water Parks and Water Fun

• Gino Paradise (Tbilisi) – large, modern, kid-friendly
  
• Batumi Aqua Park – operates in summer, with slides and toddler zones
  
• Hotel pools and guesthouse pools – great for private family fun
  

🎡 Where to Go with Kids in Georgia

There’s plenty of family-friendly fun beyond the beach:

• 🎢 Mtatsminda Park – Ferris wheel, cafes, attractions
  
• 🐬 Batumi Dolphinarium – great show, kids love it
  
• 🐾 Tbilisi Zoo (small but cozy), petting farms in regions
  
• 🚠 Cable cars – in Tbilisi, Chiatura, Borjomi
  
• 🧩 Workshops – pottery, drawing, khinkali-making classes
  

🍽️ Food for Kids in Georgia

Many local dishes are great for children:

• Khachapuri
  
• Chicken broth and mashed potatoes
  
• Seasonal fruits and natural yogurts (matsoni)
  
• Homemade lemonades and compotes
  
• Churchela – a traditional Georgian sweet
  

Cafes often have:

• High chairs
  
• Soft seating
  
• Kid-friendly dishes
  

Supermarkets and pharmacies stock formula and baby food.

🏨 Where to Stay with a Child

Choose:

• Apartments with a kitchen
  
• Guesthouses with gardens
  
• Hotels with family rooms and cribs
  

Check:

• Heating/AC, calm neighborhood, netted windows
  
• Distance from playgrounds or parks
  
• Extra bedding if needed
  

💡 Useful Tips for Parents

• Bring sun protection, water, snacks, and a hat
  
• Use comfortable shoes for walking
  
• Always have travel documents and a small first aid kit
  
• Buy baby goods in cities, bring essentials for rural areas
  
• Take your child’s favorite toy for bedtime comfort
  

🚗 Traveling Around Georgia with a Car

Traveling by car is a great way to explore with kids:

• Rent a car with a child seat or bring your own
  
• Roads can be winding – plan stops
  
• Best routes: Kazbegi, Kakheti, Bakuriani, Sighnaghi
  
• Roadside cafes often welcome families

☀️ Climate and Adaptation

Georgia’s climate is perfect for children:

• The coast is hot in summer
  
• Mountains offer cool air
  
• Spring and autumn in Tbilisi are ideal (+20 to +25°C)
  
• Stay hydrated and avoid long sun exposure
  

❓Answers to popular questions from parents

• Can I take a stroller with me?

• What about first aid kits and medical care?

• Are there taxis with a child seat?

• Where can I buy diapers and baby food?

• How do Georgians treat children?

• Which months are best for a vacation with a child?

• Are there children's rooms in cafes or restaurants?

• Which Georgian dishes will children definitely like?

• Where can I buy water, baby food and diapers?

• Is it possible to rent a stroller or a baby carrier?

• What about mosquitoes?

• Do I need to get any vaccinations before the trip?

• Is it possible to buy children's ice cream and safe sweets?

• Are there children's entertainment centers in Tbilisi or Batumi?

• How do tourists with children rate their vacation in Georgia?

💬 Have you already vacationed in Georgia with children?

Share your impressions, advice or favorite places in the comments - this will be very useful for us and other parents!

If you have any questions, we will be happy to answer them.