Children’s Day in Warsaw: ideas for celebrating with kids in Warsaw

Family-friendly weekend events in Warsaw

May 30 – June 1, 2025 

An idea for a day trip from Warsaw: Suntago indoor water park
Open daily. Location: Suntago, Nowy Świat 1, 96-300 Wręcza (location on Google map), 50 km from Warsaw. Suntago has three huge zones: “Jamango” (35 slides, 18 indoor and outdoor pools, including a baby pool, and restaurants), “Relax” (a 16+ zone with pools, wellness & SPA, restaurants), “Saunaria” (a 16+ zone with 15 themed saunas and steam rooms). A new attraction at Suntago: “Crocodile Island” – an interactive adventure land for kids aged 3-14, inspired by ancient Aztec ruins and tropical rainforests. More in English and online tickets.

Festival of Colors and Children’s Day event in Ochota 
Friday. Location: Park Szczęśliwicki, Drawska 22 Street (Ochota), free entrance, 6 pm. Facebook event in Polish. Attractions of the Children’s Day include workshops, shows, concerts, and games.

Tours IN ENGLISH of a new museum: Chocolate Factory Museum
Friday. Location: Fabryka Czekolady E.Wedel, al. Emila Wedla 5 Street (Praga), 6 pm. Individual tours in English are available on Mondays and Fridays (online tickets). Website in Polish with online tickets.

Summer shows at Multimedia Fountain Park
Friday & Saturday. Location: Multimedia Fountain Park (Multimedialny Park Fontann), a fountain complex located between the Old Town/New Town area and the Vistula River, location on Google map, free entrance, 9.30 pm. 30-minute multimedia show (music, lights, water, laser). More in English about the Fountain Park in Warsaw.

Orange Warsaw Festival
Friday & Saturday. Location: Horse Racetrack in Służewiec, Tor Wyścigów Konnych Służewiec, Puławska 266 Street (Ursynów). One of the biggest music festivals in Poland. Website in English

Street Food Festival in Gocław/Praga with attractions for children
Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Location: Park nad Balatonem (Gocław/Praga Południe), 10 am – 7 pm, free  entrance. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day with Star Wars in Ursynów
Saturday. Location: a parking lot next to the Ursynów District Office, Imielin metro station, al. KEN 61 Street (Ursynów), 11 am – 5 pm, free entrance. Attractions include an exhibition of large models of Star Wars ships and robots, Lego constructions inspired by Star Wars, a lightsaber fight show, workshops on using this weapon, a Star Wars photo booth, reenactors’ shows,an X-wing flight simulator. More in Polish.

Children’s Day at the Prime Minister’s Office – a family picnic
Saturday. Location: the garden of the Prime Minister’s Office (Kancelaria Prezesa Rady Ministrów), Al. Ujazdowskie 1/3 Street (city center), free entrance, 10 am – 5 pm. More in Polish.

“Saturday for Toddlers” – a workshop/activities in Spanish in Powiśle and Japanese in Saska Kępa
Saturday. Location: International Trilingual School of Warsaw, Karowa 14/16 Street (Powiśle), Jana Styki 17/19 Street (Saska Kępa), 10 am, price: 50 PLN, payable on site. The classes are intended only for children born in 2023 and 2024. They will be run in Spanish, French, Japanese, or Chinese every Saturday until June 28 in the International Trilingual School of Warsaw. To participate and reserve your spot, you only need to fill out the online form and select the day you will be coming with your little one. The nursery native-speaking teachers lead the classes: arts, songs, crafts, and fun activities. More in English, Polish, and Spanish and online registration.

Saturday Forest School IN ENGLISH, dedicated to children aged 4-15
Saturday. Location: Powsin Forest / Powsin Park (Kabaty area), meeting point on a Google map (a car park next to Park Kultury in Powsin), 10 am – 2 pm, 130 PLN per child (sibling discount available). Children have the opportunity to relax in the Forest while taking part in various activities such as safely learning how to use an axe, hatchet, bushcraft knife, saw, forest craft, flora and fauna identification, elemental fire lays, how to start and maintain a fire safely, rope and knots, preparing a ‘leave no trace’ site, hanging hammocks and tarps, basic survival and bushcraft skills. More information: info@pinesforestschool.plMore in English about the Pines Forest SchoolOnline registration.

Music group classes for children in Powiśle
Saturday. Location: Music Hub Academy, Al. 3 Maja 5b Street (Powiśle). MELOFUN BABY (children aged 0-36 months old, 11 am), MELOFUN MINI (children aged 3-4, 12 pm), MELOFUN JUNIOR (children aged 5-6, 11 am). Contact Music Hub in English or Polish to sign up: kontakt@musichub.pl, +48 577 609 909. More in English about Music Hub.

Culinary workshops for children in Mokotów: Children’s Day
Saturday. Location: Little Chef Cooking School, Rejtana 15 Street (Mokotów), 10 am – children aged 5-9; 12.30 pm – children aged 10-14. Questions in Polish and English: littlechef@littlechef.pl, +48 534 471 789. Click here to registerMore in English about Little Chef.

Children’s Day in Wola
Saturday. Location: Fort Wola shopping center, ground level, Połczyńska 4 Street (Wola), 12 pm – 7 pm, free entrance. More in Polish.

Children’s Day in Mokotów – a family sports picnic 
Saturday. Location: Mokotów Sports Center (OSiR Mokotów), Niegocińska 2A Street (Mokotów), 12 pm – 4 pm, free entrance. Attractions include sports games and contests, an inflatable playground, face painting, and illusion shows. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day in Wilanów
Saturday. Location: Royal Wilanów, Klimczaka 1 Street (Wilanów), 12 pm – 3 pm, free entrance. Attractions include a theater for children (12 pm), an inflatable playground, face painting, games, and workshops. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day in Bemowo – a family picnic
SaturdayLocation: Park Górczewska, Raginisa Street (Bemowo), 12 pm – 7 pm, free entrance. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day in Wola – a family picnic
Saturday. Location: Żłobek nr 79/Nursery, Szarych Szeregów 2 Street (Wola), free entrance, 10 am – 1 pm. Attractions include an inflatable playground, photons, experiments, and workshops. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day in Ochota
SaturdayLocation: Reduta shopping center, al. Jerozolimskie 148 Street (Ochota), 11 am – 6 pm, free entrance. Attractions include a bubble tent, cotton candy, face painting, and glitter tattoos. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day with “Paw Patrol”
Saturday. Location: Empik bookstore, Marszałkowska 99 Street (city center), 12 pm – 4 pm, free entrance. Facebook event in Polish.

Violin concert and music workshop for children aged 4-7 (Smyki na Kępie)
Saturday. Location: Saska Kępa Cultural Center “PROM”, Brukselska 23 Street (Saska Kępa), 10.30 am, more in Polish and online tickets.

A family picnic on the occasion of Children’s Day in Włochy
Saturday. Location: Park Marka Kotańskiego, 1 Sierpnia Street, 2 pm – 8 pm, free entrance. Attractions include a 9D cinema, circus shows, illusion shows, workshops for children, games, and a theater for children. More on Facebook.

Free outdoor English language class for little children
Saturday. Location: a beach and restaurant – Plażówka Saska, Wał Miedzeszyński 389 Street (Saska Kępa), 1.30 pm (children aged 1-3), 2.15 pm (children aged 4-6), free entrance. Facebook event in Polish.

Ceramic workshop for families in Mokotów
Saturday. Location: Mikromiasto, Ludwika Narbutta 27A Street (Mokotów), 12 pm – 2 pm. Price per class: PLN 70 for adults and PLN 60 for children. Registration and information: m.ble@o2.pl. Ceramics classes are two-stage: 1st class – modeling, 2nd class – painting and glazing of pre-fired works. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day at Smart Kids Planet – an edutainment center with playing zones dedicated to children aged 0-10
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Smart Kids Planet, Fabryka Norblina, level -1, Żelazna 51/53 Street (Wola/city center), 9 am – 8 pm. It is recommended to buy tickets online (Smart Kids Planet has entry limits per hour). Additional attractions for Children’s Day from 11.30 am. Facebook event in PolishWebsite in Polishwebsite in EnglishFacebookInstagram.

Children’s Day at Fabryka Norblina
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Fabryka Norblina, Żelazna 51/53 Street (Wola/city center), 12 pm – 6 pm, free entrance. Attractions include a free retro carousel, arts & crafts workshops, Disney music concerts. Facebook event in Polish. Website in English.

Children’s Day additional attractions at the trampoline park in Włochy
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Kocham Skakać, Okęcie Park, Aleja Krakowska 61 Street (Włochy). More in Polish.

Children’s Day at Miniciti – a miniature educational town dedicated to children aged 7-15
Saturday & Sunday. Location: miniciti, Centrum Praskie Koneser, Plac Konesera 8 (Praga). Location on Google MapsMiniciti is a miniature of the professional market created for children aged 7-15. The playing zones/workplaces are prepared by professionals from various industries, and children have the opportunity to work on real equipment, earn money from the town, and acquire financial knowledge – they pay taxes, learn to save, and shop. Website in PolishFacebook, and InstagramOnline tickets.

Rope park on the Vistula River, near the Zoo
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Park Linowy Warszawa, Wybrzeże Helskie 1/5 Street (Praga), weekends: 10 am – 6 pm. There are four routes of varying difficulty in the park. Website in PolishWebsite in English. More about other rope parks in the Warsaw area in our post.

Family events at an indoor roller skating rink
Saturday & SundayLocation: Roller Disco Warsaw, CH Fort Wola Shopping Center, Połczyńska 4 Street (Wola). Saturday, 11 am – Kinder Party. Sunday, 11 am – Family Skating. Open to children aged 5+ and adults. Roller skates, helmets, and protective gear can be rented on-site. You can hire an instructor to teach you how to roller skate (you can book a specific lesson time: +48 500 800 332). Website in Polish.

Classical music concerts for little children (Smykofonia)
Saturday & Sunday.
Location: Grochowska 272 Street, Sinfonia Varsovia Orchestra Rehearsal Concert Hall (Praga). Three concerts on Saturday and Sunday: 10 am – children 0-2, 11.15 am – children 2-5, 12.30 pm – children 2-5. More in Polish and online tickets.

Theater for children in Mokotów
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Guliwer Theater (Teatr Guliwer), Różana 16 Street (Mokotów). Strachy, achy i kalorie! – a performance for children aged 7+, more in Polish, Saturday 5 pm, Sunday 11 am. Online tickets.

Theater for children in Praga, the oldest puppet theater in Poland
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Teatr Baj, Jagiellońska 28 Street (Praga), “Dworzec Wileński” metro stop. Piotruś Pan i Wendy – a performance dedicated to children aged 7+, more in Polish, including photos, Saturday 11 am, Sunday 11 am. The theater (founded in 1928) is Poland’s oldest children’s puppet theatre (reopened last year after many years of renovation). Online ticketsWebsite in English.

Theater for children in the city center
Saturday & Sunday. Location: LALKA Puppet and Actor Theater, the Palace of Culture and Science, entrance from Świętokrzyska Street, left section of the building. Harun i Morze Opowieści – a performance dedicated to children aged 8+, more in Polish, including photos, Saturday 12 pm, 5.30 pm, Sunday 5.30 pm. Online tickets.

Historical picnic at the medieval castle ruins in Czersk
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Czersk Castle (Zamek w Czersku), Plac Tysiąclecia 1, 05-530 Czersk (40 km south of Warsaw). Weekend events feature everyday life in various historical periods – presentation of old crafts, martial arts, cuisine, tournaments, and workshops. Our tips in English on visiting the Czersk Castle.

Dzielnica Filmowa amusement park, 25 km from Warsaw
Saturday & Sunday. Location: Dzielnica Filmowa, Wczasowa 1 Street, 05-540 Zalesie Górne, location on Google map. 10 am – 6 pm. Dzielnica Filmowa amusement park – it is a combination of an outdoor film & cartoon museum, playground, forest, and picnic area (a collection includes several dozen of the most famous movie and cartoon cars and motorcycles; replicas of robots from popular film productions; monster trucks, giant mushrooms, dinosaurs). More in English about visiting the Park and other ideas for day trips from Warsaw in our post.

A maze and outdoor play area “Labirynt pod Warszawą”, 30 km from Warsaw
Saturday & Sunday. Location: “Labirynt pod Warszawą”, the town of Milanówek, Konopnickiej 2 Street, 05-822 Milanówek (location on Google map), 30 km from Warsaw, Saturday-Sunday 11 am – 7 pm. FacebookInstagramwebsiteOur tips on visiting the maze and other ideas for day trips from Warsaw in our post.

Free Children’s Day event in Polish, Ukrainian, English, and Belarusian
Sunday. Location: POLIN Museum, Anielewicza 6 Street (city center), 11 am – 3 pm, free entrance. Attractions include a family picnic, a labyrinth, a toddler zone, a relaxation zone, a gastro zone (payable), a family game at the Core Exhibition, and animations at the King Matt’s Family Education Area.  More in English about the event.

“Tween Talk” – event IN ENGLISH dedicated to children aged 9-13
Sunday. Location: a playground at Skwer Starszych Panów, Jodłowa 12 Street (Mokotów), 10 am – 12 pm. The event by the Informed Perspective – a platform for creating a vibrant community where individuals can come together to explore, discuss, and learn from each other. Once a month, they organize an event (Tween Talk) dedicated to tweens aged 9 and older. More in English and online tickets.

Children’s Day event in Wola
Sunday. Location: Browary Warszawskie, the garden (Ogród Centralny), Grzybowska 60 Street (Wola), 10 am – 3 pm, free entrance. Attractions include a magic-circus clown show, big soap bubbles, competitions for children, a family magic show, art and creativity workshops, cotton candy, face painting, glitter tattoos, and a Disney songs concert. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day event at the Railway Museum
Sunday. Location: Warsaw Railway Museum (Stacja Muzeum), Towarowa 3 Street (Wola), 10 am – 2 pm. Children up to 18 years of age enter the Museum for free that day. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day event at the Warsaw Zoo
Sunday. Location: Ratuszowa 1/3 Street (Praga). Opening hours: 9 am – 7 pm, a picnic with additional attractions: 11 am – 4 pm. Children up to 12 years of age enter the Zoo for free that day. Website in EnglishFacebook event in Polish.

A family picnic on the occasion of Children’s Day in Włochy
Sunday. Location: Park Ogrodu Kosmosu, Sympatyczna Street, 2 pm – 8 pm, free entrance. Attractions include a 9D cinema, circus shows, illusion shows, workshops for children, games, and a theater for children. More on Facebook.

Free outdoor arts & crafts workshop for children
Sunday. Location: a beach and restaurant – Plażówka Saska, Wał Miedzeszyński 389 Street (Saska Kępa), 12 pm, free entrance. Facebook event in Polish.

Free outdoor music workshop for little children
Sunday. Location: a beach and restaurant – Plażówka Saska, Wał Miedzeszyński 389 Street (Saska Kępa), 12 pm (children aged 0-3), 1 pm (children aged 3-6), free entrance. Facebook event in Polish.

Children’s Day at Hulakula Entertainment Center
Sunday. Location: Hulakula, Jagiellońska 82B (Praga), 12 pm, free entrance. Attractions include workshops, concerts, games, experiments, shows, and tournaments. Facebook event in Polish.

A fair and exhibition of exotic animals and plants and an Exhibition of spiders
Sunday. Location: Sports Center (OSiR Praga) at Siennicka 40 Street (Praga), 10 am – 4 pm, (online tickets). Snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, snails, insects, spiders, ants, fish, and plants from all over the world. Facebook event in PolishFacebook event in Polish (Exhibition of spiders).

Outdoor Children’s Day in the town of Konstancin
SundayLocation: the area next to Konstancin Cultural Center (Konstanciński Dom Kultury), Mostowa 15 Street, the town of Konstancin, free entrance, 1 pm – 5 pm. More in Polish.

Free open-air concert in Bielany
Sunday. Location: Park Herberta, Romaszewskiego Street (Bielany), free entrance, 4 pm. More in Polish.

Ice skating on the Torwar indoor ice rink
Sunday. Location: Torwar, Łazienkowska 6A Street (city center), 6.30 pm – 8 pm. During each slot, there is a rental and a sharpening room available. Learning supports are available to rent. Website and online tickets.

“Children’s Philharmonic” – classical music concerts for children at the Warsaw Philharmonic House
Sunday. Location: Warsaw Philharmonic (Filharmonia Narodowa), Chamber Music Hall (Sala Kameralna), entrance from Moniuszki Street (city center). Morning concert for children aged 3-6, 11 am. Afternoon concert for children aged 7-12, 2 pm. More in English and online tickets.

“Small Steps – Big World” – a bilingual (Polish & English) family workshop at the Ethnographic Museum
Sunday. Location: Ethnographic Museum (Muzeum Etnograficzne), Kredytowa 1 Street, (city center), 12 pm – 5 pm, you can join at any time. The event is dedicated to families with children aged 5-12. More in English and online tickets.

Outdoor Children’s Day event in Ochota
Sunday.
Location: Plac Narutowicza (Ochota), 11 am – 2 pm, free entrance. More on Facebook.

Children’s Day event at an indoor water park in Mokotów
Sunday. Location: Wodny Park Warszawianka, Dominika Merliniego 4 Street (Mokotów), 10 am – 2 pm, free entrance for children up to 16 years old. Attractions include a water obstacle course, a water polo court, kayaks, and water games. More in Polish.

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Children’s Day in Warsaw with dinosaurs

Where will you find dinosaurs in Warsaw?:)

DINOWORLD – a playground with an exhibition of animatronic dinosaurs
Location: Dinoworld Warszawa, Wał Miedzeszyński 407 Street (Saska Kępa), near the beach on the Vistula River. Location on Google Maps. There, you will find realistic sculptures of 20 species of dinosaurs that make sounds and move their bodies. Children can ride on one of the dinosaurs. Other attractions include a playground – slides with dinosaurs, swings, trampolines, a sandbox, and an inflatable trampoline. Opening hours: 10 am – 8 pm (Monday – Sunday). Tickets: visitors aged 12+ 50 PLN, children aged 3-12 40 PLN, family ticket 2+1 120 PLN, family ticket 2+2 160 PLN. Children under 3 years old have free admission. Online ticketsWebsite in EnglishWebsite in PolishFacebookInstagram.

The Natural History Museum/Museum of Evolution
Location: Muzeum Ewolucji, the Palace of Culture and Science, entrance from Świętokrzyska Street (city center). Opening hours: Tuesday-Saturday 8 am – 4 pm, Sunday 9 am – 3 pm. Please note that the Museum is relatively old and in need of some investment. However, kids who are fascinated with dinosaurs will love it anyway. Website in Polish.

The Geological Museum (free entrance)
Location: Muzeum Geologiczne, Rakowiecka 4 Street, entrance from Wiśniowa Street (Mokotów). Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9 am – 5.30 pm, Sunday 10 am – 3 pm, free entrance. The exhibit primarily features rocks and minerals, but kids will also enjoy viewing some giant fossils, skeletons of Ice Age animals, and a cave or model of a dinosaur featured in Jurassic Park, such as the Dilophosaurus. The Museum is spacious and airy, and you will hear a loud WOW when your kids see the skeletons. Website in Polish.

Dinosaur playground in Ursynów
Location: Puszczyka 18 Street (Ursynów), location on Google map. The entire playground is themed around dinosaurs, featuring wooden equipment. It was constructed in 2011. There are two separate areas: one for older kids and one for younger kids. It can be crowded, but kids love it! All playground elements are designed to make us feel like in Jurassic Park;) And there are no regular sandboxes, but archeological sites. Our tips in English on visiting the Playground.

A statue of a dinosaur in Ochota
At the corner of Banacha Street and Żwirki i Wigury Street (Ochota) there is a statue of a dinosaur – allosaur (location on Google map).

Where to see dinosaurs in Poland? Click here to read our post presenting the 7 biggest dino-themed parks in Poland.

Children’s Day in Warsaw with animals

Indoor mini zoo/petting zoo  
Location: Mini Zoo, Kolorowa 19/156 Street, poziom/level -1 (Ursus), Monday – Friday 11 am – 7 pm, Saturday – Sunday 10 am – 6 pm. At the Mini Zoo, you can feed and stroke the animals. The visits take place in the company of a Mini ZOO employee, who will show and teach you how to interact with the animals. The Mini Zoo is located in an indoor, heated room; tickets are available for purchase on-site, and no reservation is required. Website in Polish.

Warsaw Zoo
Location: Ratuszowa 1/3 Street (Praga). Opening hours in May & June: Monday-Friday: 9 am – 6 pm; weekends and holidays: 9 am – 7 pm. The last admission is one hour before the Zoo closes. Website in English.

The exhibition of live spiders and scorpions
Location: the Palace of Culture and Science, pl. Defilad 1, entrance from Marszałkowska Street, 10 am – 8 pm. Children up to 4 years old enter free of charge. Every hour on the hour, the visitors can hold a spider (the most gentle tarantula) in their hand and take close photographs with the assistance of an exhibition employee. More in Polish about the Exhibition and online tickets.

Children’s Day in Warsaw on Alpine Coaster or donutting on the dry ski slope

Donutting on a dry ski slope in Ochota
Open daily. Location: Górka Szczęśliwicka hill, Park Szczęśliwicki, Drawska 22 Street (Ochota). Location on Google map. A fun outdoor seasonal attraction for children aged 3+ and adults, available on a dry ski slope (Górka Szczęśliwicka, the highest hill in Warsaw, 152 m), in the Ochota district of Warsaw. Polish name: pontony zjazdowe. On hot days, a water mist is turned on on the slope. Besides donutting, you can also enjoy there an Alpine Coaster, playgrounds, and an outdoor swimming pool (open from June) in Szczęśliwicki Park, where the hill is located. Opening hours, Monday-Sunday: 1 pm – 7 pm. 2 runs – 12 PLN, 4 runs – 20 PLN, 12 runs – 50 PLN. It is recommended to use helmets. More in Polish. More information and photos are included in our posts on Facebook and Instagram.

Alpine Coaster in Warsaw’s Ochota district
Open daily. Location: Górka Szczęśliwicka hill, Park Szczęśliwicki, Drawska 22 Street (Ochota). Location on Google map. You can enjoy it during the spring-summer season on Górka Szczęśliwicka (the highest hill in Warsaw, 152 m), in Park Szczęśliwicki – the biggest park in the Ochota district of Warsaw. Polish name: kolejka grawitacyjna. The gravity slide has two seats. Speed up to 36 km/h, route length over 700 m. Opening hours: daily from 10 am to dusk. Price of the slide: one ride: 12 PLN, two rides: 20 PLN, six rides: 50 PLN. Minimum age for children: 3 years. Children younger than eight may use the gravity slide only when accompanied by an older person over 8. The gravity slide may be closed in case of rainfall. Website in PolishFacebook. More information and photos are included in our posts on Facebook and Instagram.

Children’s Day in Warsaw for those teenagers who like to take selfies

Be Happy Museum – Selfie Point
Location: Atrium Reduta shopping center, al. Jerozolimskie 148 Street (Ochota), online tickets. Dozens of scenes to take photos and rooms with the illusion (e.g., a pool with Marshmallow foams, a banana swing, and magical unicorns). More in English about the Museum.

The Museum “World of Illusion”
Location: Świat Iluzji, Rynek Starego Miasta 21 (the Old Town Market Square), online ticketsMore in English about the Museum.

Melt Museum – immersive art & entertainment
Location: Melt Museum, Plac Powstańców 2a Street (city center). Opening hours: Monday-Friday 12 pm – 8.30 pm; weekends 12 pm – 9 pm. Website in English and online tickets.

Children’s Day outside of Warsaw – a day trip from Warsaw

There are fun options for a day trip with children around Warsaw – e.g., amusement parks, water parks, a maze, or a retro train trip.

Children’s Day in Warsaw on the water

Swimming in “Wodny Park Warszawianka” – an indoor water park in Mokotów
Location: Wodny Park Warszawianka, Dominika Merliniego 4 Street, 02-511 Warszawa (location on Google map). 4 km from the city center (in the Mokotów district). The recreational part of the Water Park includes a recreational and swimming pool with a maximum depth of 1.40 m, a paddling pool for children with an elephant-shaped slide, an artificial river, pipe-shaped slides (45 and 72 meters long) with separate landing pads, an open slide inside the swimming pool hall (15 meters long), outdoor year-round heated pool, connected to the main pool hall. The sports part of the Water Park includes a 50-meter “Olympic” swimming pool with 10 lanes. Website in English.

All-day boat trips on the Vistula River to the town of Serock near Warsaw, to Zegrzyńskie Lake
Trips take place on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from May to the end of September. The 98-seater “Zefir” boat departs at 9 am from the marina at the Żerański Channel/Żerań in Warsaw (near the Cementownia 02 stop, location on Google map), at 12.30 pm arrives in the town of Serock to set off for Warsaw at 2.30 pm. The cruise ends around 6 pm. More in English (including a map, and timetable)Online tickets.

Gondola, canoes, and wooden boats in the Park of the King Jan III’s Palace in the Wilanów district of Warsaw (Wilanowskie Lake)
Location: Przystań Wilanów, the park of Wilanów Palace, Stanisława Kostki Potockiego 10/16 Street (first, you need to buy an entrance ticket to the park). Open daily from the end of April until the end of September. The rental is located next to the Pompownia building in the park (a pumping station at the Jezioro Wilanowskie Lake). There are available life vests, wooden boats (for four adults or two adults and three children), and kayaks (for two adults with an additional child seat). 30-minute gondola rides every hour (up to 12 people). You can pay with a card. FacebookInstagramOur tips on visiting the WIlanów Palace and Park in Warsaw.

Children’s Day in Warsaw if it’s raining – bowling, playing areas, exhibitions for children, and other indoor attractions

Bowling in Warsaw
Try to pronounce bowling in Polish: kręgle!;) Bowling is relatively new entertainment in Poland, but many Poles – children and adults – have come to love it. Selected bowling alleys in Warsaw include Hulakula in Praga (website in English), MK Bowling in Galeria Młociny shopping center in Bielany (website in Polish), 7 Club in Praga (website in Polish), Arco in Ochota (website in Polish), Kręgielnia TB in Ursynów (website in Polish), Kręgielnia TB in Włochy (website in Polish), Kręgielnia TB in Ochota (website in Polish), Kręgielnia TB in Gocław/Praga (website in Polish), Kręgielnia TB in Saska Kępa (website in Polish), Bowl Pub in Mokotów – Warszawianka water park (website in Polish).

Go-karting tracks in the Warsaw area
There are 4 indoor karting tracks in and around Warsaw – open all year round. They offer go-karts for both adults and children. Click here to read our post featuring karting tracks in the Warsaw area.

Indoor playgrounds and soft play centers in Warsaw
Stuck for ideas on what to do with the kids in Warsaw on a rainy day? We’ve rounded up the best indoor and soft play areas in Warsaw in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions in Warsaw. From slides and climbing frames to ball pools, role-play games, and trampolines, parents have been telling us their favorite play centers in Warsaw. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure! More in our post: Top indoor play spaces in Warsaw.

Indoor climbing centers
Warsaw offers excellent climbing facilities for beginners, children, and experienced climbers alike. Climbing can be a fun activity for the entire family – you can sign up for classes dedicated to families or go to classes with an instructor. Regular classes for children are a worthwhile option to consider. Warsaw’s climbing gyms offer a wide range of weekly classes for children of different ages, typically from 5 to 6 years old to teenagers. More in our post presenting the biggest indoor climbing gyms in Warsaw.

Indoor “flying” – freefall simulators/tunnel flight and Boeing 737 simulator
Location: Flyspot, Wspólna Droga 1 Street, 05-850 Mory near Warsaw. Flyspot offers freefall simulators – vertical tunnels with a closed air circuit, where high-power fans produce airflow at speeds of up to 310 km/h, enabling users to float freely in the air. You can board the replica of the Boeing 737-800 passenger cockpit. With the help of instructors, you will see what the pilots of passenger planes face during the key stages of their flight. You can choose from 2,400 available airports and many flight scenarios. Facebook pageWebsite in English.

Visiting escape rooms in Warsaw
An escape room is a locked, themed room that requires teams to work together to solve hidden puzzles, discover clues, and escape the room. Our post ‘Escape Rooms in Warsaw’ presents escape rooms in various districts of Warsaw. They have rooms dedicated to adults, families, and children (from 3 years old!). All presented places offer rooms in English.

Visiting indoor trampoline parks in Warsaw
Indoor trampoline parks and jump centers have been appearing in Warsaw for several years. They are popular places for organizing children’s birthday parties, but they are also often visited by adults. Selected trampoline parks in Warsaw: Airo Active Park in Włochy (website in Polish), Jump World in Włochy (website in English), Stacja Grawitacja in Ochota (website in Polish), Hangar 646 in Mokotów (website in Polish), Jump Arena in Białołęka (website in Polish).

A temporary exhibition at the Museum for Children (Muzeum dla Dzieci) – “Polish Flowers” 
Location: The Museum for Children is located in the city center (Kredytowa 1 Street). The same building and entrance as the Ethnographic Museum (Muzeum Etnograficzne). Location on Google map. Opening hours: Monday – closed, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 11 am – 7 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Saturday, Sunday 12 pm – 6 pm. Tickets: To visit the exhibition, you need to buy entry tickets to the Ethnographic Museum, which houses the Museum for Children. Regular ticket: 19 PLN. Reduced ticket: 10 PLN (students and seniors). Children aged 7 years and under have free entrance. Free entrance: every Thursday. More in English in our post about visiting the Museum for Children in Warsaw.

For more indoor activities, read our post: Indoor things to do in Warsaw.

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