



The Circus Hostel on Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin-Mitte has become legendary! From the impressive all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet to the in-house microbrewery, this vibrant hostel has a lot to offer!
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School holidays and long weekends call for plans, and Berlin keeps families and visitors busy whatever the season. From museums and pools to parks and day trips, the holidays here offer endless ways to fill the time. This overview gathers Berlin locations for holiday outings.
Indoor attractions like museums, aquariums and climbing halls suit rainy days, while the lakes, forests and huge parks come into their own in summer. Seasonal events, markets and festivals fill the calendar, and short trips into Brandenburg add lakes and castles within easy reach. Many activities are free or low cost for families.
Browse the venues below to plan the holidays across Berlin, from indoor fun to outdoor adventures.




The Circus Hostel on Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin-Mitte has become legendary! From the impressive all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet to the in-house microbrewery, this vibrant hostel has a lot to offer!






Kinderland Schorfheide in Eichhorst, about 30 kilometers northeast of Berlin, offers themed holiday camps in the middle of the UNESCO Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve, with full board and pedagogical support, at prices that work for everyone.





The winter holidays at FEZ Berlin in Wuhlheide will once again be magical, with the "Magic Castle: LUMOS - The Magical Revolution"!



If you want to offer your children real action during the summer holidays, the Galli Theater is the right place. The small theater offers holiday courses in Berlin-Mitte, Dahlem, and Grunewald, where children can bring their own play to the stage in one week.






The German Museum of Technology Berlin has come up with an exciting holiday program centered around technology for the winter holidays.





Those who want to spend the Easter holidays in Berlin with children without ending up on the couch are in the right place in Kreuzberg. During the holidays, the German Museum of Technology transforms into a place where enthusiasm for technology is not by chance but by design - from workshops and experiments to the extensive museum park.




During the winter holidays, Ökowerk Berlin, on the edge of Grunewald, takes children aged 7 to 12 on an exciting discovery journey under the motto "Winter Forest is Fun".





The Children's Language Club in Wilmersdorf offers holiday care for children aged 5 and up, where English, French, German, or Spanish become a great learning experience through games, singing, and creative craft and workshop projects. Here, grammar is not crammed, but a temporary language and cultural adventure is offered.

Music school with heart and concept: musikplus! in Berlin-Charlottenburg offers creative holiday camps for children in the summer holidays 2026, focusing on songwriting, musicals, and radio play production. From toddlers to tweens, everyone finds their entry into the world of music here.





The Labyrinth Children's Museum is located in a heritage-protected assembly hall from 1890 in Wedding, where matchstick machines were once assembled. Spread across approximately 1,000 square meters, Talentopia features seven areas, from a construction crane and a control center to a material bar. Among Berlin's children's museums, it is one of the oldest; since 1997, it has welcomed over 1.7 million guests.


A holiday activity that is fun in any weather and offers an eventful family outing – SEA LIFE near Alexanderplatz.



The MACHmit! Museum for Children in Prenzlauer Berg is arguably Berlin's most active children's museum: instead of quiet observation, it's all about touching, climbing, printing, and exploring. In a converted church on Senefelder Straße, children aged two and up playfully learn what exhibitions alone could never achieve.



Autumn and the 2018 Christmas season will be exciting and interesting at MACHmit! Museum for Children in Berlin Prenzlauer-Berg!

Europe's largest non-profit children's and family center is not located in Mitte, but in the green: In Treptow-Köpenick, nestled in the Volkspark Wuhlheide, FEZ-Berlin transforms every season into a new adventure for children and families - with crafting, theater, nature, and lots of participation.







During the winter holidays, the Labyrinth Children's Museum in Berlin-Wedding dedicates a whole week to language and the diversity of the world within its interactive exhibition TALENTOPIA.



During the winter holiday workshops at Berlin's children's circus CABUWAZI, kids on holiday can really let off steam.






From October to April, the Labyrinth Children's Museum in Berlin-Wedding is also open on Thursdays, inviting children in the 2018/2019 winter season to discover the diversity of the world. The Advent workshop starts in December.

Clavis School for Art and Science offers holiday camps where children and teenagers aged 8 and up can draw manga, create animated films, or design street art. Here, kids can truly unleash their creativity!





About an hour north of Berlin, in the midst of Zehdenick's clay pit landscape, lies a former industrial area transformed into an adventure park: The Ziegeleipark Mildenberg in Zehdenick combines industrial history, nature, and a vibrant event program across 40 hectares directly on the Havel river.

Trapeze, juggling, and ball walking instead of boredom: At CABUWAZI, children transform into real artists during the summer holidays. The children's and youth circus is active at six locations in Berlin, including Tempelhof, Treptow, and Kreuzberg.





Kreuzberg's most famous creative and educational center for children and young people opens its doors free of charge for everyone. Across five floors, right next to Viktoriapark, children can craft, dance, build, and experiment – here, it's not the parents' wallet that counts, but the child's talent.






A neo-baroque manor house directly on the Großer Lankesee in Löwenberger Land: The Seehaus at Schloss Liebenberg combines historical charm with a peaceful hotel operation, about 60 kilometers north of Berlin. 18 double rooms, a bathing jetty, and lots of surrounding forest.




Europe's largest landscape animal park is located in Lichtenberg and transforms into an animal adventure playground for children aged 7 to 12 during the Easter holidays. On 160 hectares around the historic Friedrichsfelde Palace, holiday children learn what it means to truly immerse themselves in the world of animals.





The Yellow Villa is a creative and educational center for children and young people in Berlin-Neukölln. During the winter holidays, a free and diverse holiday program with workshops on many different topics is offered.



In Grunewald, by Teufelssee in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, the Ökowerk Berlin Nature Conservation Centre transforms the Easter holidays into a real spring adventure. Research, crafts, and nature discoveries for children aged 7 to 12, directly in Berlin's oldest waterworks.