32 Locations
Toy shopping is a delight in Berlin, from traditional wooden toys to the latest games and gadgets. For a gift or a treat, toys here come from independent shops and big stores alike. This overview gathers Berlin locations for playthings.
Independent toy shops across Prenzlauer Berg, Charlottenburg and Mitte stock wooden classics, building sets, dolls and puzzles, many from European makers, while larger stores cover the big brands. Craft and educational toys feature strongly, and markets add handmade pieces. They make a fine stop for a birthday or a rainy day.
Browse the addresses below to find toys across Berlin, from wooden classics to the latest games.
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.
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.
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 Steiff Gallery on Kurfürstendamm is well guarded by a life-sized Steiff brown bear - but many other Steiff animals are also waiting for new owners.
The toy store Sönneken - Favorite things for children in Berlin Kreuzberg focuses on carefully selected toys and child-friendly products at fair prices.
Uncle Philipp's Toy Workshop on Choriner Straße buys, repairs, rents, and sells toys. Below the store in Prenzlauer Berg is a small GDR Toy Museum with around 5,000 objects.
Trollby has been located on Eisenacher Straße in Schöneberg since 2009, recognizable by its red Swedish-style ticket booth. Over 100 square meters are filled with used equipment for pregnancy, babies, and children, from maternity wear to car seats.
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.
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.
siebenschön is a shop for wooden toys and playful items near Boxhagener Platz in Friedrichshain.
KiKiLa on Schulze-Boysen-Straße has been run by the Kinderhilfe in Lichtenberg association since 2008. Everything on the shelves comes from in-kind donations from the neighborhood: children's clothes, toys, picture books, and balance bikes.
The special focus at the toy store "Wilde Schwäne" in Berlin-Pankow is on the playful physical experiment.
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.
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.
If you prefer to get crafty yourself for Easter rather than buying ready-made decorations, Friedrichshain is the place to be: Frieda Hain at Boxhagener Platz provides sewing and crafting enthusiasts with hand-picked Easter fabrics, DIY accessories, and the perfect sewing studio that actively helps with creative blocks.
Coloring blocks, candy canes, glitter pens, mobiles, plush toys, temporary tattoos and much, much more original toys for children are available at Tam Tam in Knesebeckstraße.
If you visit Modellbahnen am Mierendorffplatz with train enthusiasts, you'll need to plan plenty of time, as it's hard to get the kids to leave.
FiNDUS on Stargarder Straße is one of the city's oldest children's second-hand shops and is run as a family business. Covering over 80 square meters, it offers clothing up to size 164, as well as shoes, toys, car and bicycle seats.
On Dunckerstraße in Prenzlauer Berg, the name Lila Lämmchen stands for much more than just a children's shop: Since 1977, this Berlin family business has represented sustainable children's fashion made from organic cotton, wool, and silk, certified and consistently free of harmful substances.
If you love board games, spielbrett is the place to be. The store's motto is: "We have games others don't even know yet!"
At Limonadenbaum on Nansenstraße, secondhand and new goods stand side-by-side without one feeling like a compromise. Used items are checked before acceptance, selected for quality and craftsmanship, not quantity.
The family café Mi Mundo in Berlin-Spandau, specifically in Staaken, is the children's café in western Berlin that allows parents to relax and children to play freely. Home-baked waffles, a well-designed room concept without sharp edges, and a garden with an adventure ship make this place a reliable address for families.
Frieda Hain's program at Boxhagener Platz includes children's items and niceties, as well as the Frieda Hain Sewing Studio.
Located in the heart of Berlin-Mitte, near Rosenthaler Platz, Kinderkaufhaus Berlin on two floors brings together everything that makes parents' hearts beat faster: special children's fashion from quality brands, thoughtful accessories, and a range that pleasantly distinguishes itself from faceless chains.