25 Locations
A water playground is a summer lifesaver for Berlin families, letting children splash and cool off on hot days. Dotted through the city's parks, a water playground features fountains, streams and pumps for hours of free, refreshing fun.
This overview gathers Berlin locations with a water playground, from park splash zones to lidos with children's areas. Some focus on fountains and water jets, others on sand-and-water play, paddling pools and shaded picnic spots.
Browse the places below to find the best water playground in Berlin, compare facilities and opening hours, and plan your visit.
Every year, the Britzer Garten in Neukölln ushers in the Easter holidays with one of Berlin's most beautiful Easter bonfires. At Rodelberg, fire acrobatics, live music, and a family atmosphere combine to create an atmospheric start to the season in the green.
A large playground directly on Stuttgarter Platz invites the entire family to have fun there.
The SaarowTherme in Bad Saarow is one of Brandenburg's most popular wellness destinations, located just about an hour from Berlin. The thermal bath is fed by the 450-meter-deep Catharinenquelle, whose natural thermal brine creates ideal conditions for regeneration, new energy, and a soothing break from city life.
Plänterwald is a forest on the banks of the river Spree in Berlin-Treptow and home to the former amusement park Spreepark.
Fans of fairytales like Snow White and Little Red Riding Hood will love this fairytale themed playground in Berlin-Neukölln.
Bürgerpark Pankow is the ideal destination for a summer trip with friends or family to enjoy the green of the city, a picnic or a trip to a beer garden.
A large area for running, playing and cooling down is the splash pool on Boxhagener Platz.
Enter the jungle at this playground at Bäkepark in Berlin-Steglitz!
Red strawberries, tractor ride, and over 60 attractions: Karls Adventure Village in Elstal near Wustermark, directly in Havelland, is probably the most famous family excursion destination in the Berlin 'Speckgürtel' (commuter belt). From the free petting zoo to the large indoor play area, the adventure farm turns a simple day trip to Brandenburg into a whole adventure camp.
The water playground of Britzer Garten is a small landscaped area with rocks, a murmuring stream and flood gates.
NaturTherme Templin is the "small sea of Uckermark". Located about 80 kilometers north of Berlin, it draws real thermal brine water from a depth of 1,650 meters and combines bathing pleasure, sauna culture, and wellness under one roof. There are also plenty of offers for children for water play and fun.
In the municipality of Krausnick, about 60 kilometers south of Berlin, a whole piece of the South Seas slumbers under a gigantic dome. Tropical Islands is considered Europe's largest tropical holiday world and attracts families and wellness lovers alike with warm sand, an artificially created rainforest, and an extensive sauna landscape.
The large, flat pool - directly on Friedrichshain's Forckenbeckplatz - really is a splashing paradise for children.
This playground in Berlin-Wedding was redesigned and now offers various climbing options and a water pump to play with on warmer days.
The Lausitztherme Wonnemar in Bad Liebenwerda is the wellness center of the southern Lower Lusatia, combining a fun pool, mineral forum, and sauna world under one roof. After an extensive renovation for approximately 18 million Euros, it presents itself today more spacious, peaceful, and versatile than ever before.
When the playground on Wrangelstraße was in its planning stage, children were invited to contribute ideas on the finished design.
The Fontane Therme in Neuruppin is Brandenburg's most renowned wellness destination directly on Lake Ruppin. With Germany's largest floating lake sauna, certified healing water, and an expansive spa area, it combines genuine natural scenery with a well-conceived thermal spa concept.
The paddling pool at Lake Weißer See in Pankow provides fun for the whole family on hot days.
The Fläming Therme Luckenwalde, located about 50 kilometers south of Berlin, has been Brandenburg's down-to-earth answer to wellness and bathing fun since 2000: a versatile sauna landscape, adventure pools, and an atmosphere that works equally well for families and adults.
In the middle of the nice Volkspark Friedrichshain you will find a great splashing pool to have fun.
The playground in Berlin-Spandau at the Falkhagener Tor is just the right thing for kids to hike and climb along the many climbing obstacles!
In 1994 a stone-paved area was beautified with a large water playground.
Located at the southern tip of Lake Scharmützelsee in Wendisch Rietz, the SATAMA Sauna Resort & Spa offers arguably the most extraordinary sauna experience between Brandenburg and Berlin. Spanning 6,000 square meters, the resort combines Nordic sauna culture with spectacular show infusions in its own theater, transforming a wellness day into a truly special experience.
A splashing area with a stream running through it, all got up by artists, is waiting for the kids to have fun there.
The southern part of Treptower Park is home to the water playground "Plansche im Plänterwald".