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Berlin is a wonderful city for family life, packed with parks, museums and attractions for all ages. From the zoo and aquarium to farms, playgrounds and pools, family outings range from hands-on learning to active fun and relaxed days out.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for the whole family, from child-friendly cafés and adventure parks to interactive museums. Some focus on little ones, others on teenagers, grandparents and everyone in between.
Browse the places below to find the best family activities in Berlin, compare options and prices, and plan your day out.
In Karlshorst, one of the greenest corners of Lichtenberg, stands one of Berlin's most historic sports venues since 1894: the harness racing track. Sunday afternoon, harness racing, a beer in hand, and two euros placed on the right horse - that's the most counter-cyclical excursion this city has to offer.
Plötzensee is not really an insiders' tip tucked away off the beaten track, it's much more centrally located in the city - in the heart of Berlin-Wedding. It is, so to speak, a lake with S-Bahn connection.
In Neukölln, the most beautiful view of the Berlin skyline is atop the parking deck of the Neukölln Arcaden. Klunkerkranich is a cultural rooftop garden, rooftop bar, and club all in one – with a 360-degree panoramic view over the city's rooftops and an atmosphere no architect could have imagined.
In Berlin's Wedding district, directly on the Panke river, BIG MAMA Berlin proves that a special hotel doesn't have to be loud. Here, travelers stay in a house that combines a hotel, apartment, and hostel under one roof, with homemade jam and honey from its own rooftop beehive included.
Lübars Lido in northern Berlin attracts with its village idyll on Lake Ziegeleisee, offering swimming fun for the whole family with slides, a diving tower, and a sandy beach. Those seeking relaxation can rent a beach chair, while active guests can let off steam on the volleyball court or in the clear water.
Berlin's oldest children's farm is located in Kreuzberg, on a former rubble plot by the Berlin Wall. Since 1981, the children's farm at Mauerplatz has offered ponies, goats, donkeys, and geese, along with a vegetable garden, nature trail, and a community house made of clay. And all of it is free of charge.
Located in the historic village center of Alt-Marzahn, right next to the post mill, you'll find Berlin's most authentic children's farm. Tierhof Marzahn is a over 300-year-old, listed three-sided farm where agriculture is still practiced as it was at the beginning of the 20th century.
Children and adults alike love chocolate. On Französische Straße in Mitte, Ritter Sport turns chocolate into a sight of its own!
In Charlottenburg's Klausenerplatz quarter, where one would typically expect Wilhelminian-era buildings and coffee houses, a real children's farm is hidden on Danckelmannstraße. The Charlottenburg Goat Farm is the result of civic engagement: residents saved a derelict plot from new development and transformed it into a green community oasis with animals, learning gardens, and a playground.
Dancing for breakfast: The Traumtänzer dance school at Tempelhof Airport in Tempelhof invites you to a waltz breakfast on Mother's Day, May 10, 2026. Lively music, a rich breakfast buffet, and a good mood on Sunday morning.
A play house, cars and a climbing rack with attached slide - the Spielzimmer ("Play Room") is a true children's paradise.
The swimming facility Kombibad Seestraße of Berlin-Wedding is a real summer location for family fun.
The small Café im Schilf in Berlin-Lichtenberg is located at a public playground and opens just for the summer.
The Scharmützelbob in Bad Saarow is Brandenburg's fastest family excursion destination right on Lake Scharmützel. Over a distance of almost one kilometer, young and old race through the Rauener Mountains, and those who haven't had enough after tobogganing will find further highlights for a fun family day with an indoor playground and gold panning facility.
In the heart of Charlottenburg, near Savignyplatz, a piece of the city transforms into a medieval adventure village. The "Sherwood Forest" playground on Knesebeckstraße focuses on fantasy over functionality, featuring Robin Hood, fairy tale figures, and an unparalleled climbing castle.
On the edge of Fritz-Schloß-Park in Moabit, the Moabiter Kinderhof is full of life: rabbits, a herb spiral, a wood workshop, and a newly opened playhouse built with sustainable timber make this adventure playground the greenest meeting point in the neighborhood.
The Märkisches Viertel Youth Traffic School no longer offers children's birthday parties, but remains open as a traffic school.
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In the Kinder- und Jugendbibliothek Berlin (KiJuBi) (Children and Youth Library) on Kreuzberg's Blücherplatz there is anything you want to spend a nice afternoon reading: picture books, books for first readers and storybooks, novels for ages 6 - 21, fiction and non-fiction and lots of comic books.
Located on Schlüterstraße in Charlottenburg, not far from Ku'damm, SETs has been winning over regulars and curious visitors alike for years. This modern café is known for relaxed brunching with creative cuisine that delights parents and relatives too.
A splashing area with a stream running through it, all got up by artists, is waiting for the kids to have fun there.