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School pupils are well catered for in Berlin, with discounts, activities and spaces designed with them in mind. From museums to sports and study spots, the city keeps pupils busy and entertained. This overview gathers Berlin locations for younger students.
Museums, pools and cinemas across the city offer reduced entry for pupils, while youth clubs, sports grounds and libraries provide places to meet and study. School holiday programmes, workshops and trips fill the breaks, and many attractions run educational offers. It is an easy city to be young and curious in.
Browse the venues below to find spots for pupils across Berlin, from museums to youth clubs.
Potsdam's hands-on museum, known as Extavium until April 2024, features over 80 interactive exhibits from physics, chemistry, biology, and computer science. Children can dock at the ISS, watch chocolate kisses expand in a vacuum, and build mouse mazes. Experiment courses are available for ages 5 and up. For indoor activities with children, the short trip from Berlin to Potsdam is well worth it.
368 metres high, opened on 3 October 1969, the observation deck at 203 metres reachable by lift in under forty seconds. One floor up, the restaurant turns once every half hour. For a school trip to Berlin, the Berlin TV Tower is the fastest way to show a class the whole city at once, from the Spree to the edge of town.
The Berlin edition of Madame Tussaud's wax museum located Unter den Linden is the right place for those who always wanted to take a picture with Elyas M’Barek, Angelina Joli or Matthias Schweighöfer.
The Sunflower Hostel Berlin has been operating in Friedrichshain since 2001, with the footpath to it following the course of the Berlin Wall. Among Berlin's hostels, it is one of the few to offer sleeping pods with their own light and ventilation. Students receive a five percent discount upon proof, and the breakfast buffet costs 6 Euros.
At the Sony Center on Potsdamer Platz, ten themed areas and two rides are spread out. The MINILAND shows Berlin made from more than 2.5 million LEGO bricks. Additionally, there's the NINJAGO climbing area, the Dino Dig, and a 4D cinema. Adults are only admitted when accompanied by a child, clearly making this indoor activity in Berlin for families.
St Christopher's Berlin is located on Ziegelstraße in Mitte, a few minutes from Friedrichstraße S-Bahn station and a ten-minute walk from Museum Island. Belushi's with a rooftop terrace is on the ground floor. A bed costs from 13.90 Euros per night, school groups are accommodated together on one floor and do not share their dormitory.
Play a round of miniature golf in a fabulously coloured fantasy world - indoor fun for the entire family!
The St.-Michaels-Heim Youth Hostel is located in the former Palais Mendelssohn by Lake Herthasee in Grunewald and has 140 beds in 40 rooms, many with balconies. Four bus parking spaces are available free of charge on the property. The group rate for twenty people or more starts at 34 Euros with breakfast; several halls serve as seminar rooms.
Children and adults alike love chocolate. On Französische Straße in Mitte, Ritter Sport turns chocolate into a sight of its own!
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.
Right by the World Clock at Alexanderplatz, the family business Curry61 fries sausages from a Berlin butcher, cooks fresh curry sauce several times a day, and cuts its own fries. There's a vegan option and truffle mayonnaise. For a school trip to Berlin, this is the perfect lunch break for around five to six euros per person.
The Rock’n’Roll Herberge (Rock'n Roll Lodge) is the smallest of all listed hostels.