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Life with children is easy to enjoy in Berlin, a city full of parks, farms and family attractions. From the zoo and aquarium to interactive museums and indoor play worlds, there is always something for children whatever the weather.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for children, from playgrounds and petting farms to theatres, pools and science centres. Some focus on learning and creativity, others on running-around fun and adventure.
Browse the places below to find the best activities for children in Berlin, compare options and prices, and plan your family day.
In East Berlin, in Marzahn, the Gardens of the World transform into a grand stage for families at Easter: circus, interactive theater, and a legendary Easter egg hunt across the entire park make the Easter weekend one of the city's most atmospheric spring festivals.
From November 10 to December 26, 2018, the Knoblauchhaus Museum in Berlin-Mitte transforms into a Christmas House from the Biedermeier era.
If you don't want to compromise for your child, Schöneberg is the right place for you: The children's furniture store KLEIN-HOLZ has been focusing on pollutant-free, grow-with-me children's furniture made from high-quality materials for over 40 years. Not an anonymous furniture store, but an owner-managed specialist shop with genuine advice and personality.
At Späth'sche Baumschulen, Germany's oldest tree nursery, guests can expect a Christmas market with Santa Claus, angels, and a forest of fir trees.
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the houses of the Stiftung Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin - with an extensive Advent program 2018 and even a visit from Santa Claus!
The ceramic studio Paint your Style offers creative children's birthday parties and shows children how to decoratively paint plates and cups.
The indoor playground in Tempelhofer Hafen offers a climbing frame, wave slide, go-kart track, and ball cannons across approximately 1,000 square meters, plus a protected area for children from about one year old. In the same building, there is laser tag for ages 10 and up, and 18 holes of black light mini-golf. This means a single indoor venue in Berlin covers three age groups.
Tomasa in Villa Kreuzberg utilizes the gardener's house, built by Hermann Blankenstein and Fritz Haack in 1892 during the construction of Viktoriapark. To this day, the pumps for the Kreuzberg waterfall run in the cellar. Breakfast is served in the large inner courtyard next to the petting zoo, and a covered pergola protects from rain. Breakfast amidst greenery here includes the park right next door.
The Forest Museum with Forest School is located on Königsweg in Grunewald on the site of a former tree nursery. Inside, specimens, display boards, and interactive exhibits about the forest await, while outside there's a forest garden with play and discovery stations. At 1.00 Euro for children and 1.50 Euro for adults, it is the most affordable among Berlin's children's museums.
The Lausitztherme Wonnemar in Bad Liebenwerda is the wellness center of the southern Lower Lusatia, combining a fun pool, mineral forum, and sauna world under one roof. After an extensive renovation for approximately 18 million Euros, it presents itself today more spacious, peaceful, and versatile than ever before.
The Schleusenkrug has been around for more than six decades, set among trees right by the Tiergarten lock on the Landwehr Canal. An old boat on the grounds serves as a climbing frame, so children stay busy while the adults keep their seats.
From December 24th to 25th, 2025, the Kitchen Library in Berlin presents its exclusive 5-course Christmas menu starting at 6:30 PM, with limited 25 seats per evening. Guests can look forward to extraordinary creations such as Koji Carrot, Sauerbraten, and Franconian Elisen Lebkuchen, complemented by special extras and wine pairing.
The Youth Museum on Schöneberger Hauptstraße is a municipal institution of the district office and has been working with real objects and true life stories since 1995. Currently, Protest is running, an exhibition about historical and contemporary forms of opposition. Admission is free, and in the Open Studio, children aged six and over can create their own works.
The Freilichtbühne Weißensee is located on the shore of Lake Weißensee in Pankow and is run voluntarily by an association. The listed Great Stage seats around 2,000 guests, with an additional courtyard stage and a children's stage. In 2026, the Crucchi Gang and the Moka Efti Orchestra performed here. Open-air concerts and cinema alternate from May to September.
For over a decade, Siebenstern has been located on Florastraße in Pankow, selling new and second-hand goods side by side. Jackets cost between 8 and 18 Euros, trousers between 5 and 8 Euros, and there are also shoes, wooden toys, and books.
In Berlin-Treptow, the city's oldest producing company invites you to arguably the greenest Easter celebration in the capital: Späth'sche Baumschulen combine Sorbian traditional Easter egg painting, the scent of herbs, and live music into a spring event that captivates both young and old.
Hauptstadtschnitt is located about 300 meters from Schönhauser Allee station and offers a quick women's haircut as a separate service called Cut and Go, starting at 36.50 Euros. A men's haircut costs 31 Euros. Walk-ins are explicitly welcome. The business also includes its own hairdressing academy.
The Fairy Tale Cabin in Monbijoupark is Berlin's secret winter highlight: In two rustic, original Galician wooden huts, changing fairy tale performances are staged for children and adults*. During the day, children immerse themselves in a world of stories, while in the evening it gets cheeky, modern, and exciting – with classic fairy tales, a campfire, mulled wine, and small dishes right by the Spree.
When the playground on Wrangelstraße was in its planning stage, children were invited to contribute ideas on the finished design.
While the Zeughaus Unter den Linden is being renovated, the Pei Building hosts the temporary exhibitions of the German Historical Museum. Admission is free for visitors up to 18 years old, the family ticket costs 18 Euros, and a free explorer booklet guides children through the rooms with tasks. Among indoor activities for children in Berlin, this is the most affordable with original exhibits.
One of Berlin's most imaginative playgrounds awaits in Volkspark Friedrichshain, right on the border with Prenzlauer Berg. Tipis, totem poles, and wobbly bridges transform this expansive adventure playground into a world of its own. Both young and old will find their territory here.
The Christmas market at Späth'schen Baumschulen takes place from November 29th to December 14th, 2025, on the first three Advent weekends. The atmospheric festival offers winter entertainment in a historic garden setting with over 100 stalls and a diverse stage program.
The Puppet Theatre Museum Berlin on Karl-Marx-Straße displays figures from three centuries, with the foundation stemming from the collection of its founder Nikolaus Hein. The museum includes its own small stage, a library dedicated to puppet theatre, and workshops where puppets are built. Playful guided tours are available for children's groups of eight or more.
The summer pool Sommerbad Neukölln is famous for its winding water slide of 83 meters of length.
At the northernmost tip of Reinickendorf, not far from the village center of Lübars, lies a historic manor: The Alte Fasanerie dates back to a royal pheasant farm from 1740 and is now Berlin's green answer to the children's farm. Alpacas, goats, Pomeranian geese, and real pheasants await visitors here.