Typically, a birthday party takes place in restaurants, bars, or clubs—but to ensure your celebration doesn’t become just another predictable event, here’s a list of 10 things you can do in Milan to mark the occasion. All these plans can be followed by dinner, snacks, or aperitivo, all shared with friends and family!


 Milan Overview



Milan is the perfect city for a birthday that stands out from the usual. It offers plans for every taste at the best prices, so you can have the birthday you desire and leave all your guests with unforgettable memories—so much so, they’ll be counting down to your next birthday! Ditch the popcorn and Coca-Cola at home and dive into this year’s adventure!

IDEAS FOR A BIRTHDAY WITH A DIFFERENCE
 
Tandem Skydiving: Do You Dare to Jump?


Skydive Tandem



We know this isn’t an activity everyone can do together, but you can split the cost among several people—and the result is guaranteed to be unforgettable. Jumping from 4,000 metres, feeling like you’re flying, and experiencing the thrill of freefall are sensations you won’t soon forget.

In Milan, there are several drop zones, easily reachable by car or public transport—and from there, you’re ready to go! After your jump, you can top it off with an aperitivo or dinner to continue the celebration together!

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Ultralight Flight: Milan from Above


 Air ready to fly to Milan



This, too, is a gift for one person—but like skydiving, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience that’s hard to forget. If the cost seems high, you can split it among friends: you’ll absolutely make the birthday person’s day!

Flying over Milan, admiring it from above, escaping the crowds, and seeing the city in a whole new light is a priceless experience! And once the birthday star is back on the ground, there are endless ways to continue the party together!

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Kart Racing: Challenge Your Friends


 Karting with friends in Milan



This is undoubtedly one of the most well-known activities—who hasn’t hopped into one of these go-karts? A karting race could be a fun and alternative way to spend your birthday!

You can compete on the track, challenge your friends, and even get a final ranking—just like a real Grand Prix!

Plus, most circuits have restaurants and bars on-site, so you can toast and keep the party going with your crew!

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Laser Tag: Ready for Battle?


 Battle of indoor laser tag



This is a dynamic idea suitable for everyone—adults and kids alike. Laser tag is a thrilling sport available across Milan, even in the city centre. It’s easy to play and painless: your goal, as the birthday VIP, is to dodge those laser hits!

Bring your friends along for this hilarious challenge: once you’re suited up and armed with lasers, you’ll navigate dark mazes, dodging and weaving like a pro.

You’ll find laser tag venues all over Milan, from the city centre to the outskirts. Pick one based on your transport options, location, or whether you prefer indoor or outdoor play. Choosing a central venue means more post-game party spots—Milan’s bars and restaurants await!

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Rafting: White-Water Thrills!


 river



Rafting is a great choice for spring or summer birthdays. If you’re after an active adventure, tackling river rapids with friends makes for an epic celebration!

This activity takes place outside the city, in mountainous or rural areas. After your descent, why not pack a picnic or fire up a barbecue to keep the fun going outdoors?

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Hot-Air Balloon Ride: High-Altitude Serenity


 river in hot air balloons in the mountains



A peaceful option for those who prefer a relaxed birthday—just enjoy the company of friends, family, or your partner!

A hot-air balloon ride works for groups or couples and suits all ages, as no special fitness is required. Choose your route: over the city to see Milan from above, through the countryside to escape the urban grind, or near the mountains for breathtaking views!

Launch sites are accessible by car or public transport. Depending on your landing spot, you can plan a post-flight toast or surprise the birthday guest right there!

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Paintball: The Ultimate Paint-Splattered Showdown!


 Battle of Paintball with friends



It might sound unusual, but paintball is a top birthday pick! With indoor and outdoor fields, you can choose based on the season. Simulate military combat in themed arenas, and customize your ammo—with refills on hand!

Venues are available in and around Milan. For outdoor play, head to the outskirts where space abounds. Either way, you’ll spend your birthday covered in paint and laughter!

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Bubble Football: Football Like You’ve Never Seen It!


 fun during the Bubble Football match



If you love football, you’ll adore this: climb into a giant PVC bubble, try to kick the ball while holding it up, and spend most of your time laughing as you topple over!

Bubble football fields are on the outskirts of Milan, many with BBQ areas so you can feast post-match!

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Water Park: Surviving Milan’s Summer Heat!


 day at the water park



If your birthday falls in summer and you’re stuck in Milan, skip the beach FOMO—head to a water park instead! Slide, splash, and soak up the sun with friends and family.

Venues are outside the city, so plan a full day and arrive early to beat the queues!

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Escape Room: Can You Beat the Clock?


 solving puzzles inside the escape room



Challenge your guests to an escape room—themed for every taste. Solve puzzles, find clues, and escape within 60 minutes. Will you make it?

Escape rooms are booming in Italy, and Milan has plenty, all centrally located (no car needed!). Try The Haunted Photo Studio near Porta Garibaldi, then hit nearby bars to celebrate your victory!

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