Cayton Children's Museum

What to expect

Cayton Children's Museum is an indoor play venue at 395 Santa Monica Place #374, Santa Monica, CA 90401. It is one of 20 venues in our guide to Los Angeles indoor playgrounds, and every fact on this page comes from the venue's own website, checked on October 20, 2026.

The venue lists its age range as 0-8. Its website describes a separate area for toddlers or babies, which matters if you are bringing a child under three.

Opening hours: Not published, check with venue.

Best for

• Toddlers and babies: the venue describes a separate toddler area.
• Children in the published age range: 0-8.
• Birthday parties, with a party room or private room mentioned.

Birthday parties

Birthday parties are offered, and the site mentions a party room or private room. Compare package prices in our guide to indoor playground birthday party costs. Sock policy: Not published, check with venue. Bringing socks is a safe default.

Tips for your visit

• Sock rule is not published. Bring socks anyway, most venues ask for them.
• Check whether the venue uses a waiver and sign it online before you go if it can be done there.
• Opening hours are not published online. Call or check the venue site before you go.
• Admission price is not published. Confirm it with the venue before you go.
• Head to the toddler area with under-threes, away from the big-kid equipment.

How it compares: in the Los Angeles area, 9 of 20 listed venues describe a toddler area, 19 offer birthday parties and 9 require socks. It is the only venue we list in Santa Monica.

Cayton Children's Museum FAQ