Why let a little bit of rain or snow put a damper on your day out with kids? This is your handy dandy list for when the weather isn't cooperating but you don't want to be cooped up at home. Read along to see 10+ activities you can do with babies, toddlers and kids on a rainy/cold day in Munich ☔️
Winterspielplatz Open during the colder months (from November till March), this is the perfect place to take your little ones for a fun day out (while being inside 😉). The spielplatz offers the perfect escape from the cold weather and provides age-appropriate toys, a ball pit, soft blocks, play kitchen and endless entertainment for the little ones while having a cozy tea & coffee area for the parents.
Neighbourhood Familienzentrums Family centers are community hubs designed to provide support, resources, and opportunities for families - know more about them here. One of the great things is their indoor play area and playgroups which become a lifesaver especially on a rainy day out!
👀 Age: 0+
💰 Cost: No entry fee - Most of them offer open cafes & you can support by getting a coffee or a snack
📍 Location: To find one near you, just search "Familienzentrum" or access the full list here
Kleine Sportgeister This indoor soft play offers the perfect entertainment for little explorers (0-36 months). Their age-appropriate toys, foam mats and crawling ramps are ideal for babies motor-development. Kleine Sportgeister requires you to book a slot online that works best for you.
Theater for Kids Want to spend a chill and cozy day inside with your little ones? That is where puppet shows & Disney adaptations come to the rescue 😍 Check out this list of Theaters for Kids in Munich and spend a fun day full of entertainment!
Kinderkunst Haus A non-profit that offers creative workshops for both adults and children. The perfect outlet for kids to explore being creative without any pressure! Some programs they offer include:
Tip: Get discounts on certain bowling arenas for you and your child by getting the Munich Familien pass here
Activities for Babies, Toddlers & Kids
Go to Kid-friendly Museums From science & technology to cars and fishing, Munich's museum scene offers something for every interest your child might have! Check out our full list of kid-friendly museums herefor next rainy day.
Tip: Get discounts for certain museums for you and your child by getting the Munich Familien pass here
Cocoloco Indoor Play Area This indoor play park might just be the place of your kids dreams - their wide variety of activities include: a bouncy castle, a trampoline, bumper cars, climbing area, building blocks & more!
WichtelWerk Munich The indoor playground that caters to all babies, toddlers & kids! (from 0-9 years). Not only do they offer a place for kids to run, jump and explore but also offer an attached restaurant with delicious meals!
Some things to expect from WichtelWerk for kids: A ball pit, climbing labyrinth, bouncy castle, wave slide, go-kart track & so much more.
Local Libraries One of our favourite go-to-places on a rainy day when we don't want to go too far is the local library! Most city libraries in Munich have a dedicated section for kids where they offer a selection of fun books, games and at some you can even borrow tonies! They also usually have a little play nook.
Fun fact: Library cards for kids are free of charge!
👀 Age: 0+
💰 Cost: Free
📍 Location: Find a local library near you by looking up: "Stadt Bibliothek" on Google Maps
Indoor Swimming Pools If your little one is like ours and can never get enough of water play then why not take them to one of Munich's indoor swimming pools? Find the full list of indoor swimming pools here
Tip: Get 2 free passes to any public pools for you and your child by getting the Munich Familien pass here
👀 Age: 0+
💰 Cost: Varies according to location
📍 Location: To find a list of indoor swimming pools in Munich - check here
Sea Life A great place for your child to see Nemo in real life! The Sea Life Munich offers quite a lot for young curious minds. Some things that stand out are their exhibits, aquatic tunnel, touch pool and a fun play area! To learn more about them, visit their website here
Elki - Eltern Kind Zentrum Elki offers an open game room every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday's from 2:30 - 4:30 pm and on Friday's from 9-10:30 am and 12-2 pm for Lunch and Play. It's a great place for children and parents to socialise.
👀 Age: 0+
💰 Cost: Free - Support them by leaving a donation as they are a parent initiative
Indoor PlaygroundOlympia Einkauf Zentrum This children's play areas offer space to run around, discover and have fun. They also have extra seating areas for parents to rest.
💰 Cost: Not known - our assumption is that it would be free
📍 Location: Olympia Einkauf Zentrum (Untergeschoss)
Boulderwelt Boulderwelt offers an activity for the entire family! It's safe, fun, and great for building strength and problem-solving skills.
👀 Age: 2+
They have however introduced a crawling club for younger babies - view it here
💰 Cost:
Children <6 are free
Children 6-13 years €8.90 / €6.90 - price varies according to time of day
Adults €13.90 / €10.90 - price varies according to time of day
📍 Location: They have multiple locations: (Boulderwelt West, East and South)
JumpHouse JumpHouse is a trampoline park in Munich that offers everything from simple hopping, to sporting challenges, joint games and family friendly fun!
Superfly Who doesn't like to pretend that they can fly? If you or your kids are in a mood to jump around without a care in the world then a trampoline park might be the place for you!
👀 Age:
For children up to and including 6 years of age - they have Sunday (from 9-10am) as the appointed day
💰 Cost:
For children up to 6 years: 9.90€
Prices vary according to the package you select. View them here
Lastly, you can never go wrong with putting on some rain attire and jumping in some puddles with your little ones at the playground! 🌧 🛝
W might have missed some other activities around Munich ideal for a rainy day and that is why we would like to hear from you! Comment your favourite activities with kids on a rainy day in Munich to inspire fellow parents :)
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