Places to visit with children in Berlin
Libraries, museums, stages, play and nature spots in every district. Each place is listed with opening hours, cost and whether you are indoors or outdoors — each with a source. Anything the source does not state is left blank.
47 places to visit
Play and explore · Pankow
Abenteuerlicher Bauspielplatz Kolle 37
Kollwitzstraße 35, 10405 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 1–6:30 pm (holidays from noon), Sat 1–6 pm; closed Sun and public holidays
- Cost
- Taking part in the projects from 3 pm is free, no registration
- Indoors/outdoors
- outdoors (building playground with hut building)
- Age
- ages 6–16 (Saturday family day)
Adventure building playground for children aged 6 to 16 to play without parents; Saturday is family day. Staff do not take on supervisory duty; the projects from 3 pm are free.
Provider: Netzwerk Spiel/Kultur Prenzlauer Berg e. V.
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: kolle37.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Lichtenberg
Anna-Seghers-Bibliothek (Linden-Center)
Prerower Platz 2 (Linden-Center), 13051 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon, Tue, Sat 9 am–7 pm; Wed 1–7 pm; Thu, Fri 9 am–6 pm
- Cost
- Library card free for children and teenagers up to 18
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library on three floors, indoors
Central district library in the Linden-Center in Hohenschönhausen on three open floors, with events for children and the “Robo und Faden” makerspace (textile design, robotics for children). Cards are free up to age 18.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Lichtenberg
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Museums and science · Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
ANOHA – Die Kinderwelt des Jüdischen Museums Berlin
Fromet-und-Moses-Mendelssohn-Platz 1, 10969 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Tue–Fri 9 am–4 pm (last entry 2:45 pm), Sat, Sun and public holidays 10 am–5 pm (last entry 3:45 pm); closed Mon except public holidays
- Cost
- Free admission with a timed ticket; tickets free at the museum ticket desk
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (in the academy building)
- Age
- ages 3–10, with an accompanying adult
- Facilities
- Accessible toilet in the entrance area; Wheelchair access throughout ANOHA, most areas step-free
The Jewish Museum’s children’s world for children aged 3 to 10 and the adults accompanying them. Free admission with a timed ticket; tickets are free at the museum ticket desk.
Provider: Stiftung Jüdisches Museum Berlin
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: anoha.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Lichtenberg
Anton-Saefkow-Bibliothek
Anton-Saefkow-Platz 14, 10369 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun 9 am–7 pm; Wed 1–7 pm; Thu, Fri 9 am–6 pm
- Cost
- Library card free for children and teenagers up to 18
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library on two floors, indoors
Library at Fennpfuhl on two floors, also open on Sundays; on Mondays from 4 to 5 pm there is a free session with no registration, where parents and grandparents are welcome to listen too. Children and teenagers up to 18 get a free library card.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Lichtenberg
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Libraries and reading · Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Bezirkszentralbibliothek „Mark Twain“
Marzahner Promenade 55 (Freizeitforum Marzahn), 12679 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10 am–7:30 pm; Wed 2–7:30 pm; Sat 10 am–2 pm
- Cost
- Media usable on site without a card; cards free for under-18s
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors
Central district library in the Freizeitforum Marzahn with a separate children’s library, reading corners and regular story times. Media can be used on site without a card; cards are free for under-18s.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Marzahn-Hellersdorf
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Libraries and reading · Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Bezirkszentralbibliothek Pablo Neruda
Frankfurter Allee 14A, 10247 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sun 10 am–7 pm (at times without staff service, Sundays entirely without staff service)
- Cost
- No fee for children and school students, among others (terms of use)
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (library on four floors)
Library on four floors with books and media for children, teenagers and adults, including a children’s library. Open daily, Sundays included; according to the terms of use, children and school students pay no fee.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Reinickendorf
Bibliothek im Märkischen Viertel
Wilhelmsruher Damm 142c, 13439 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon and Thu 1–7 pm; Tue 11 am–7 pm; Wed and Fri 11 am–5 pm
- Cost
- Fee rules: free for children and pupils, people over 18 €10
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors
Neighbourhood library in the Märkisches Viertel with a weekly story time for children aged 4+ (Mondays, not in school holidays) and a family tinkering Thursday in the “Märker Space” for children aged 6+. Under the library’s fee rules, children and pupils pay no fee.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Reinickendorf
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Tempelhof-Schöneberg
Bibliothek Tempelhof (Eva-Maria-Buch-Haus)
Götzstraße 8–12, 12099 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sat 10 am–7 pm, Sun 11 am–5 pm (self-service only on Sat from 3 pm and on Sun)
- Cost
- Visits possible without a card; cards for children and teenagers are free
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors
District library in Tempelhof with offers for children and teenagers; for younger children the focus is on reading aloud. You can visit without a library card; cards for children and teenagers are free.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Tempelhof-Schöneberg
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Nature and environmental learning · Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Botanischer Garten Berlin
Königin-Luise-Straße 6–8, 14195 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Autumn and winter season (1 Oct–31 Mar): garden/exits 9 am–7 pm, glasshouses 9 am–6 pm; from 18 Nov 2026 to 10 Jan 2027 the garden closes at 4 pm
- Cost
- Adults €10, reduced €5; children up to 14 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- mixed: garden and glasshouses
Botanic garden with outdoor grounds and glasshouses; its learning programmes are also aimed at families. Children up to 14 accompanied by an adult get in free.
Provider: Freie Universität Berlin, Botanischer Garten
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: bgbm.org. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Nature and environmental learning · Neukölln
Britzer Garten
Mohriner Allee 152 (Eingang Mohriner Allee), 12347 Berlin
- Opening hours
- daily from 9 am; Nov–Feb entry at the ticket machines until 6 pm, the park closes one hour later
- Cost
- Nov–Feb: adults €2, reduced €1, children up to and including 5 free; Mar–Oct: adults €5
- Indoors/outdoors
- Park, outdoors
Park in Britz; environmental education offers let children, families and adults explore nature together. From November to February adults pay €2, children up to 5 enter free.
Provider: Grün Berlin GmbH
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: britzergarten.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Nature and environmental learning · Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Domäne Dahlem (Landgut)
Königin-Luise-Straße 49, 14195 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Grounds open daily 7 am–10 pm (different during market festivals)
- Cost
- Free entry to the grounds, donation requested
- Indoors/outdoors
- outdoors (estate grounds)
The Domäne Dahlem estate, open daily from 7 am to 10 pm; entry to the grounds is free, donations are requested. At HofSonntag, children aged 6 to 12 can explore three stations on topics around the estate.
Provider: Stiftung Domäne Dahlem
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: domaene-dahlem.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Eberhard-Alexander-Burgh-Bibliothek / Familienbibliothek
Rüdesheimer Straße 14, 14197 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Tue–Fri 2–6 pm, closed Mon; no closures during school holidays
- Cost
- Library card free for minors (fee schedule of Berlin’s public libraries)
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (library)
Family library with books, films, audiobooks, Tonies and board games for children and teenagers. Open Tuesday to Friday afternoons, school holidays included.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Family centres and drop-in groups · Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Familienzentrum groß & KLEiN
Düsseldorfer Straße 3, 10719 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Open family breakfast Tue 10 am–12:30 pm, play room Tue 12:30–3:30 pm
- Cost
- Family breakfast free, donations welcome
- Indoors/outdoors
- mixed: play room in the building and garden
- Age
- children up to about 6
Family centre for parents with children up to about 6, with a play room, garden and building. On Tuesdays there is an open family breakfast, no registration needed, free of charge.
Provider: Socianos
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: familienzentrum-guk.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Family centres and drop-in groups · Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Familienzentrum Mehringdamm
Mehringdamm 114, 10965 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 9 am–6 pm
- Cost
- Drop-in offers free; there are also around 40 groups and courses for parents and children
- Indoors/outdoors
- mixed: family café with indoor play area, plus outdoor grounds
Meeting place for families with children from birth until they start school, with a family café, a large play area and outdoor grounds. Open Monday to Friday; the drop-in offers are free.
Provider: Pestalozzi-Fröbel-Haus
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: pfh-berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Treptow-Köpenick
FEZ-Schwimmhalle (FEZ-Berlin, Wuhlheide)
Straße zum FEZ 2, 12459 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon 12–3 pm; Tue and Thu 8:30 am–10 pm; Wed 11 am–5 pm; Fri 8:30 am–3 pm; Sat, Sun, holidays 10 am–5:30 pm (different hours in December)
- Cost
- Single ticket €5.50 (reduced €3.50), family ticket €11.50
- Indoors/outdoors
- Indoor pool
Year-round indoor pool at FEZ-Berlin in the Wuhlheide with a learner pool and a large play structure. A family ticket costs €11.50.
Provider: FEZ-Berlin
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: fez-berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Play and explore · Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Gärten der Welt
Blumberger Damm 44 (Haupteingang), 12685 Berlin
- Opening hours
- daily from 9 am until dusk; automated entrances open until 4 pm Nov–Feb; some theme gardens closed in winter
- Cost
- Nov–Feb: adults €4, children and teenagers aged 6+ €2, children up to and including 5 free; Mar–Oct: adults €9
- Indoors/outdoors
- Park with play landscapes, outdoors
Park with theme gardens and play landscapes for climbing and running around, inspired by the children’s novel “The 35th of May”. Some theme gardens close in winter; in the winter season children up to and including 5 enter free.
Provider: Grün Berlin GmbH
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: gaertenderwelt.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Neukölln
Helene-Nathan-Bibliothek
Karl-Marx-Str. 66 (Neukölln Arcaden), 12043 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon, Wed, Fri 11 am–6 pm; Tue, Thu 11 am–8 pm; Sat 10 am–1 pm
- Cost
- Library card free for under-18s (VÖBB fee schedule)
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors
Central district library in the Neukölln Arcaden with a children’s library; besides books there are games and robotics for children. Library cards are free for under-18s.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Neukölln
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de, voebb.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Reinickendorf
Humboldt-Bibliothek
Karolinenstraße 19, 13507 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 11 am–7 pm, Sat 11 am–4 pm
- Cost
- Fee rules: free for children and pupils, people over 18 €10
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors
Library with regular readings, concerts, puppet theatre and coding and robotics events; from October to March there is a weekly picture-book cinema. Under the library’s fee rules, children and pupils pay no fee.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Reinickendorf
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Ingeborg-Drewitz-Bibliothek (Kinderbereich)
Grunewaldstraße 3, 12165 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 11 am–7 pm, Sat 11 am–4 pm
- Cost
- Library card free for minors (fee schedule of Berlin’s public libraries)
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (third floor of a shopping centre)
- Age
- children’s area for ages 1–11
Library on the third floor of the “Das Schloss” shopping centre with a children’s area offering media and events for children aged one to eleven. Open Monday to Saturday.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Pankow
Janusz-Korczak-Bibliothek
Berliner Straße 120–121, 13187 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9 am–7 pm, Wed 1–7 pm, Sat and Sun 10 am–7 pm (partly without staff service, Sun entirely)
- Cost
- Library card free for children and school students, adults €10 a year
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (children’s area on the lower floor)
Library with its own children’s area on the lower floor: picture books, books, music, films and games. Open seven days a week, at times without staff service; the card is free for children.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Pankow
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Museums and science · Tempelhof-Schöneberg
Jugend Museum
Hauptstraße 40/42, 10827 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Sat–Thu 2–6 pm, Fri 9 am–2 pm
- Cost
- Free admission
- Indoors/outdoors
- Museum, indoors
- Age
- Main focus ages 10 to 18
Museum in Schöneberg aimed mainly at children and teenagers aged 10 to 18, with programmes for pre-school children and families as well. Admission is free.
Provider: Museen Tempelhof-Schöneberg (Bezirksamt Tempelhof-Schöneberg)
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: museen-tempelhof-schoeneberg.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Spandau
Kinder- und Jugendbibliothek Spandau
Carl-Schurz-Straße 13, 13597 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 10 am–7 pm, Sat/Sun 10 am–6 pm (no staff service from 3 pm on Saturdays and all day Sunday)
- Cost
- Library card free for children and school students, adults €10 (fee overview)
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (second floor of the district central library)
Children’s and youth library on the second floor of the district central library with around 38,000 media for children and teenagers. Open daily, partly without staff service at weekends.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Spandau
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Sport and swimming · Mitte
Kombibad Seestraße – Hallenbad
Seestraße 80, 13347 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Public swimming as scheduled (2 Nov–31 Dec 2026), including Sat and Sun 10 am–6 pm
- Cost
- 90-minute ticket €4.50, reduced €2.80; children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (indoor pool)
Indoor pool with a 50-metre pool and a non-swimmers’ pool with a children’s slide. Under the current schedule, public swimming includes Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 6 pm; children under 5 with an adult go free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlinerbaeder.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Spandau
Kombibad Spandau Süd – Hallenbad
Gatower Straße 19, 13595 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Public swimming as scheduled (24 Aug 2026–27 Jun 2027), including Sat 6:30 am–noon and Sun 6:30 am–4 pm; Mon 12:30–10 pm school, club and course use only
- Cost
- 90-minute ticket €4.50, reduced €2.80 (incl. children aged 5 to 14); children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (indoor pool)
- Facilities
- Accessible toilets, showers and changing rooms; water wheelchair
Indoor pool with a 50-metre pool, diving pool and non-swimmers’ pool, with accessible toilets. Under the schedule, public swimming includes Saturdays and Sundays from 6:30 am; children under 5 with an adult go free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
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Museums and science · Mitte
Labyrinth Kindermuseum Berlin
Osloer Straße 12, 13359 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Fri 1–6 pm, Sat/Sun 11 am–6 pm (outside school holidays), last entry 5 pm
- Cost
- Children aged 2+ and adults €7 each, families (up to 4 people) €23
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (two exhibition floors)
- Age
- ages 3–11 (exhibition)
- Facilities
- Accessible toilet in the courtyard
Children’s museum with TALENTOPIA, creative play and learning activities for children aged 3 to 11; the exhibitions are on two floors. Outside school holidays it is open to private visitors on Friday afternoons and at weekends.
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: labyrinth-kindermuseum.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Museums and science · Pankow
MACHmit! Museum für Kinder
Senefelderstraße 5, 10437 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Wed–Fri 2–6 pm, Sat/Sun 10 am–6 pm; closed Mon/Tue
- Cost
- Ages 2+ €9, family (up to 5 people) €34; under 2 €0
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (exhibition on several floors)
- Facilities
- Ramp into the museum, lift to the upper floor (climbing structure not wheelchair accessible); Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Children’s museum with an exhibition, a winding climbing structure and workbenches. Open Wednesday to Sunday; children under 2 get in free.
Provider: MACHmit! Museum für Kinder gGmbH
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: machmitmuseum.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Neukölln
Margarete-Kubicka-Bibliothek
Gutschmidtstr. 33, 12359 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon, Tue, Thu 1–6 pm; Wed, Fri 11 am–4 pm
- Cost
- Library card free for under-18s (VÖBB fee schedule)
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors
- Age
- Children’s section: up to age 12
Neighbourhood library in Britz with its own children’s section for children up to 12 on the first floor. Library cards are free for under-18s.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Neukölln
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de, voebb.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Treptow-Köpenick
Mittelpunktbibliothek Köpenick „Alter Markt“
Alter Markt 2, 12555 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10 am–7 pm; Wed 1–7 pm; Sat 10 am–7 pm; Sun 11 am–5 pm (limited service Sat from 2 pm and Sun)
- Cost
- Library card free for under-18s (VÖBB fee schedule)
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors (children’s and youth area on the first floor)
Library on Alter Markt in Köpenick with a children’s and youth area on the first floor, where you can be read to, read yourself or play board games. Library cards are free for under-18s.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Treptow-Köpenick
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Libraries and reading · Treptow-Köpenick
Mittelpunktbibliothek Treptow (Alte Feuerwache)
Michael-Brückner-Str. 9, 12439 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Tue, Thu, Fri 10 am–7 pm; Wed 1–7 pm; Sat 10 am–2 pm; closed Mon
- Cost
- Library card free for under-18s (VÖBB fee schedule)
- Indoors/outdoors
- Library, indoors
Library in the Alte Feuerwache building with a children’s area on the ground floor, events for children and family Saturdays. Library cards are free for under-18s.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Treptow-Köpenick
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Museums and science · Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in der Villa Oppenheim
Schloßstraße 55, 14059 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Tue–Fri 10 am–5 pm, Sat, Sun and public holidays 11 am–5 pm
- Cost
- Free admission
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (museum in the villa)
District museum on the local history of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf; its learning programmes are also aimed at children and families. Open Tuesday to Sunday, free admission.
Provider: Bezirksamt Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
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Museums and science · Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Museum Europäischer Kulturen
Arnimallee 25, 14195 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Wed–Fri 10 am–5 pm, Sat/Sun 11 am–6 pm; closed Mon/Tue
- Cost
- Museum ticket €10, reduced €5
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (museum building)
Museum of European Cultures with its own programmes for children and families, such as an open workshop for children aged 6 to 12. Open Wednesday to Sunday.
Provider: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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Museums and science · Mitte
Museum für Naturkunde
Invalidenstraße 43, 10115 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Open Tue–Sun until 6 pm, closed Mon; last entry 30 minutes before closing
- Cost
- Adults €11, children 6+ €5, families (two adults with up to three children under 14) €18
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (exhibition building)
- Facilities
- Prams allowed in the exhibition; Toilets with baby-changing facilities, nursing room; Step-free entrance on the right side of the building, lift to the cloakroom
Natural history museum with family tickets for two adults with up to three children under 14. Prams may be taken into the exhibition, and there are toilets with baby-changing facilities and a nursing room.
Provider: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
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Museums and science · Reinickendorf
Museum Reinickendorf
Alt-Hermsdorf 35, 13467 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri and Sun 9 am–5 pm; closed Saturdays and public holidays
- Cost
- Free admission (according to Museumsportal Berlin)
- Indoors/outdoors
- Indoor exhibition rooms plus museum garden with farmstead
Museum in Hermsdorf with offers for families with children: touching and playing are encouraged in the exhibition rooms, and the museum garden has a walk-in reconstruction of a Germanic farmstead. Admission is free.
Provider: Bezirksamt Reinickendorf, Fachbereich Kunst und Geschichte
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Museums and science · Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Museumsdorf Düppel
Clauertstraße 11, 14163 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Special openings 7/8 Nov 2026 3–8 pm (St Martin’s festival) and 6 Dec 2026 noon–6 pm (Winterleben); 2027 season: 13 Mar–24 Oct, Sat, Sun and public holidays 10 am–6 pm, daily except Wed during school holidays
- Cost
- Admission €6, free under 18
- Indoors/outdoors
- outdoors (open-air museum)
Open-air museum in green surroundings with activities for the whole family. Still open in 2026 on 7 and 8 November (St Martin’s festival) and 6 December (Winterleben); the 2027 season runs from 13 March to 24 October. Free admission under 18.
Provider: Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin
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Nature and environmental learning · Tempelhof-Schöneberg
Natur Park Südgelände
Hauptzugang am S-Bahnhof Priesterweg (südlicher Ausgang)
- Opening hours
- daily from 9 am; Nov–Feb until 4 pm, Mar/Oct until 6 pm, Apr/Sep until 8 pm, May–Aug until 9 pm
- Cost
- Adults €1, children under 14 free (except special events); cash only
- Indoors/outdoors
- Park, outdoors; please stay on the circular paths
Nature park with circular paths, much of it a nature and landscape reserve; there is a park rally for families with children aged 9 and over. Children under 14 enter free, adults pay €1.
Provider: Grün Berlin GmbH
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: natur-park-suedgelaende.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Mitte
Philipp-Schaeffer-Bibliothek
Brunnenstraße 181, 10119 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 10 am–7:30 pm, Sat 10 am–2 pm
- Cost
- Library card free for everyone under 18 and for school students
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (library rooms)
The largest library in the Mitte district has a spacious children’s library with reading corners. Open Monday to Saturday; the library card is free for everyone under 18.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Berlin-Mitte
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Stage, music and creativity · Neukölln
Puppentheater-Museum Berlin
Karl-Marx-Straße 135, 12043 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Tue–Sun 2–6 pm, closed Mondays
- Cost
- Museum: €6 per person, reduced/child €3
- Indoors/outdoors
- Museum, indoors
Puppet theatre museum on Karl-Marx-Straße with a museum and a theatre, described by the museum as being for children and adults. Open Tuesday to Sunday in the afternoon.
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: puppentheater-museum.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Lichtenberg
Schwimmhalle Anton-Saefkow-Platz
Anton-Saefkow-Platz 1, 10369 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Sat 10 am–5 pm public swimming with reduced water area, Sun 10 am–5 pm public swimming; Tue school, club and course use only; other days: see the pool’s information (schedule 19 Sep 2026–30 Apr 2027)
- Cost
- Day ticket €6 (reduced €3.70); ticket for 3 people (at least 1 adult and 1 child, at most 2 adults) €11; children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- Indoor pool
Indoor pool run by Berliner Bäder-Betriebe with a 25-metre pool, a learner pool and a children’s slide. Public swimming mostly runs alongside school and club swimming, at weekends 10 am–5 pm; children under 5 with an adult free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
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Sport and swimming · Pankow
Schwimmhalle Ernst-Thälmann-Park
Lilli-Henoch-Straße 20, 10405 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Public swimming as scheduled (14 Sep 2026–30 Apr 2027), including Fri 6:30 am–10 pm and Sat 10 am–5 pm
- Cost
- Day ticket €6.50, reduced €4 (incl. children aged 5 to 14); children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (indoor pool)
Indoor pool with a 25-metre pool and a separate non-swimmers’ pool where children can learn to swim. Public swimming under the schedule until the end of April 2027, including Fridays and Saturdays; children under 5 with an adult go free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlinerbaeder.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Marzahn-Hellersdorf
Schwimmhalle Helene-Weigel-Platz „Helmut Behrendt“
Helene-Weigel-Platz 9, 12681 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon 6:30 am–10 pm public swimming (reduced water area from 7 am); Sat 12–5 pm public swimming with fun-and-play session; other days: see the pool’s information (schedule 21 Sep 2026–18 Jun 2027)
- Cost
- Day ticket €6.50 (reduced €4); ticket for 3 people (at least 1 adult and 1 child, at most 2 adults) €12; children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- Indoor pool
- Facilities
- Accessible toilets (also accessible showers, changing rooms and a pool lift)
Indoor pool run by Berliner Bäder-Betriebe near Springpfuhl S-Bahn station with a 50-metre pool and a learner pool with a small slide; according to the current schedule there is fun-and-play swimming on Saturdays. Children under 5 accompanied by an adult enter free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlinerbaeder.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Stadtbad Lankwitz
Leonorenstraße 39, 12247 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Public swimming as scheduled (7 Sep–31 Dec 2026), including Mon 8 am–10 pm with reduced water area and Sat 10 am–6:30 pm
- Cost
- 90-minute ticket €6, reduced €3.70 (incl. children aged 5 to 14); children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (indoor pool)
Leisure and family pool with a 25-metre pool, a non-swimmers’ pool and a baby pool with a mini slide. Under the schedule, public swimming includes Mondays and Saturdays; children under 5 with an adult go free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlinerbaeder.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Reinickendorf
Stadtbad Märkisches Viertel
Wilhelmsruher Damm 142 D, 13439 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Weekend: Sat 8 am–3 pm (reduced water area from 9 am), Sun 8 am–3 pm public swimming; hours valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Cost
- Day ticket €6.50 (reduced €4); ticket for 3 people (at least 1 adult and 1 child, at most 2 adults) €12; children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- Indoor pool
- Facilities
- Accessible toilets, showers and changing rooms
Indoor pool run by Berliner Bäder-Betriebe with a 50-metre pool, a learner pool, a diving pool and a children’s slide; changing rooms, showers and toilets are accessible. Children under 5 accompanied by an adult enter free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlinerbaeder.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Tempelhof-Schöneberg
Stadtbad Schöneberg „Hans Rosenthal“
Hauptstraße 39, 10827 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon and Fri 8 am–10 pm, Sat and Sun 9 am–10 pm; Tue–Thu: see the pool’s information (schedule 9 Sep–24 Dec 2026)
- Cost
- Day ticket €11.50 (reduced €8.50); children under 5 with an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- Indoor pool
Indoor pool run by Berliner Bäder-Betriebe and listed as a leisure and family pool; according to the pool, the fun area is currently closed. Children under 5 accompanied by an adult enter free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlinerbaeder.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Sport and swimming · Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Stadtbad Wilmersdorf I
Mecklenburgische Straße 80, 10713 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Public swimming as scheduled (31 Aug 2026–30 Jun 2027), including Mon 2:30–3:30 pm with reduced water area and Sat 10 am–5 pm
- Cost
- 90-minute ticket €4.50, reduced €2.80 (incl. children aged 5 to 14); children under 5 accompanied by an adult free
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (indoor pool)
Indoor pool with a 25-metre sports pool and a separate non-swimmers’ pool. Under the schedule, public swimming includes Monday afternoons and Saturdays from 10 am to 5 pm; children under 5 with an adult go free.
Provider: Berliner Bäder-Betriebe
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlinerbaeder.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Libraries and reading · Spandau
Stadtteilbibliothek Falkenhagener Feld
Westerwaldstraße 9, 13589 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Mon and Thu 1–7 pm, Tue, Wed and Fri noon–5 pm
- Cost
- Library card free for children and school students, adults €10 (fee overview)
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (library with reading and study spaces)
Neighbourhood library of 750 m² with media for children, teenagers and adults; on selected Thursdays there is a story hour from 4 to 5 pm for children aged 4 and up. Open Monday to Friday.
Provider: Stadtbibliothek Spandau
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: berlin.de. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Play and explore · Neukölln
Tierpark Neukölln in der Hasenheide
Hasenheide 82, 10967 Berlin
- Opening hours
- daily 9 am–3:30 pm (Nov–Mar), 9 am–6 pm (Apr–Oct)
- Cost
- Free admission, donations welcome
- Indoors/outdoors
- Animal enclosures in the park, outdoors
Small animal park on the edge of Volkspark Hasenheide with sheep, chickens, goats and other animals. Admission is free; donations are welcome.
Provider: USE gGmbH (auf Bitte des Bezirksamts Neukölln)
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: tierpark-neukoelln.berlin. Checking this information is not a safety certification.
Museums and science · Pankow
Zeiss-Großplanetarium
Prenzlauer Allee 80, 10405 Berlin
- Opening hours
- Ticket desk: closed Mon, Tue 9 am–2 pm, Sat 10:30 am–10:30 pm, Sun 10:30 am–8 pm (other days see website); events as programmed
- Cost
- Knowledge category €12, reduced €8 (incl. under 18s); family ticket (2 adults + 3 children) €31.50
- Indoors/outdoors
- indoors (planetarium dome and cinema)
- Facilities
- Planetarium dome and cinema wheelchair accessible
Planetarium with a planetarium dome and a cinema; the programme includes children’s shows. Visits are to scheduled events; a family ticket is available.
Provider: Stiftung Planetarium Berlin
Information checked on 6 Nov 2026 · Source: planetarium.berlin. Checking this information is not a safety certification.