

Touching is expressly desired in the colorful experimental world at the Science Center Spectrum in Berlin-Kreuzberg. On four floors, experiments are waiting for curious children and knowledgeable young explorers.
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Playing is easy to find in Berlin, whether for children or adults looking for fun. From board game cafés in Kreuzberg to playgrounds, arcades and mini golf, the city offers countless ways to spend an afternoon playing.
This overview gathers Berlin locations built around playing, from indoor play centres and game bars to escape rooms and sports halls. Some focus on family fun, others on group games and friendly competition.
Browse the places below to find the best spot for playing in Berlin, compare options and prices, and plan your visit.


Touching is expressly desired in the colorful experimental world at the Science Center Spectrum in Berlin-Kreuzberg. On four floors, experiments are waiting for curious children and knowledgeable young explorers.










Minicity Children's Café in Schöneberg is Berlin's answer to the desire for a family café that truly takes children seriously: with its own indoor playground, creative role-playing games, and comfortable children's birthday parties. Parents drink coffee, children discover their little city.


A giant tube slide, a spider's web, climbing towers, a ropeway and a ghostly cavern are just some of the features that makes children's hearts beat faster!












Located at Helmholtzplatz in Prenzlauer Berg is one of Berlin's most famous children's cafés: Kindercafé Spielzimmer combines an indoor playground, ball pit, and cozy café atmosphere under one roof. Here, it's okay to be loud while parents relax with coffee and waffles.


Located in the Wuhlheide in Treptow-Köpenick, FEZ Berlin is considered Europe's largest non-profit center for children, youth, and families. Across over 100,000 m² of outdoor and 13,000 m² of indoor space, a program awaits that caters equally to children and parents. Theater, space travel, a natural bathing lake, and a children's city all under one roof.



The Alice Children's Museum is a bit like the girl Alice from the story “Alice in Wonderland”, designed for bright and curious children and teenagers aged 8 and over in FEZ Berlin.






In Berlin-Pankow the MACHmit! Museum for Children presents its new exhibition »the wide horizon«!


Beyond the almost inexhaustible product range of numerous series, the Original Lego Store Berlin also offers exclusive sets, assembled models, and expert building advice. It was renovated just in time for Christmas.

Werken Spielen Schenken is a traditional toy and craft store in Berlin-Steglitz with a huge assortment and an always-new course program.

The Computer Games Museum in Friedrichshain is the world's first museum of its kind, taking visitors on a journey through 70 years of gaming history. Over 300 playable exhibits, an arcade hall, and changing special exhibitions make Sundays an experience for all generations.






Located in the Schöneberg district is one of Berlin's most popular children's cafés: Familiencafé Emma und Paul combines a cozy café with a fully equipped playroom, homemade cuisine, and a weekend brunch that makes both parents and children happy.





Touch, try, jump, climb or knead - learning by doing is what Wedding's Labyrinth Children's Museum is all about.







Those looking for a genuine alternative to the swipe-chaos in Berlin will find it at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz in Mitte: At Volksbar, singles meet during Socialmatch evenings for playful introductions, completely free from small talk stress and awkward silence.

Café cocosh in Berlin-Steglitz is the children's café that equally appeals to parents and their little ones: living room charm meets well-thought-out play areas, homemade waffles, and a menu that also makes adults happy. Here, children can play, crawl, and parents can enjoy their coffee in peace.

The toy store Sönneken - Favorite things for children in Berlin Kreuzberg focuses on carefully selected toys and child-friendly products at fair prices.






Where Little Red Riding Hood meets Rapunzel and Hansel and Gretel look out from the climbing frame: The Fairy Tale Playground in Schulenburgpark in Neukölln is Berlin's most magical adventure playground, designed around the world of the Brothers Grimm. Imagination and the urge to move are brought together here on a generous area.

On Revaler Straße in Friedrichshain, Smart Kids - Family Play Café is more than just a children's cafe: Across approximately 300 square meters, a play labyrinth, graffiti wall, and professional kitchen meet, while parents can finally take a breath.



At Jolos Kinderwelt children from the age of 1 year can play and enjoy themselves on 1500 square metres of games and playing. Children's train, bumper cars, bouncing castle, chairoplane, tube slides, wave slides, ball pool, climbing nets, crawling tunnel and a maze make it hard to decide where to play first.



Hidden in the middle of Bäkepark in Steglitz is one of Berlin's most beautiful playgrounds: around 3,000 square meters of Africa and adventure, right by the Teltow Canal. Wooden giraffes, zebras, and palm trees create a jungle atmosphere, while climbing towers, zip lines, and hammocks do the rest.





In Wilmersdorf, not far from Ku'damm, Kindercafé Wunderland is full of color, climbing frames, and freshly brewed coffee. Here, children romp on the indoor playground while parents can truly relax. A children's café that lives up to its name.



During the Easter holidays, the exhibition "Do you know how the rabbit runs" is shown at the MACHmit! Museum for Children in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg.



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

Gleisdreieck Park in Kreuzberg is more than just a playground. Multiple play areas, a nature exploration space, and the legendary 'Stangenwald' (pole forest) make this expansive green area one of the most versatile play spaces in the city.







In Wedding, near Müllerstraße, Stefanie Kietz opened the family café Zaunkönig because she felt such a place was missing in the neighborhood. Here, children play on an indoor playground while parents relax with organic coffee and homemade cake.







During winter, the Labyrinth Children's Museum in Berlin-Wedding is also open on Thursdays until April 2019 and invites children in the 2018/2019 winter season to discover the diversity of the world.