Big days.
Small humans.
Free and low-cost things to do with kids across Austria, sorted by age. Less planning, more play.
Reading in the park - Alfred-Böhm-Park
Attention bookworms! This summer, six parks transform into open-air libraries. Browse book baskets filled with a wide selection of picture books, children's books, and non-fiction. Trained staff members help you find the perfect read. You can borrow a book without needing to show an ID—it's that simple! Please note: the activity won't take place in rainy weather.
Reading in the park - Alois-Drasche-Park
Attention bookworms! This summer, six parks transform into open-air libraries. Browse through book baskets with a wide selection of picture books, children's books, and non-fiction. Trained staff will help you choose. Simply borrow a book without needing to show any ID. The activity does not take place in rainy weather.
Award-winning! Wonderful children's books
Picture books are fun and invite you to immerse yourself in imaginative worlds. They fascinate children and adults alike and inspire engagement with art and literature. The traveling exhibition showcases works by 12 award-winning artists: Béatrice Alemagna, Pierre Alexis, Blexbolex, Marc Boutavant, Anne Crausaz, Rébecca Dautremer, Lea Viana Ferreira, Camille Jourdy, Magali le Huche, Marine Schneider, Lolita Séchan and Julia Spiers. It was developed by the Institut français in Germany in collaboration with the Salon du Livre et de la Presse Jeunesse in Montreuil and
Free4+Award-winning! Wonderful children's books
FreeOutdoor3–10Reading in the park - Alois-Drasche-Park
FreeOutdoor3–10Reading in the park - Alfred-Böhm-Park
FreeOutdoor3–10Reading in the park - Floridsdorfer Wasserpark
Free4–10Fun in the Bohemian Prater
Free7–10Cyanotype
FreeOutdoor3–10Reading in the park - Augarten
FreeOutdoor3–10Reading in the park - Allerheiligenpark
Kids & Family4+Award-winning! Wonderful children's books
Reading in the park - Alois-Drasche-Park
Outdoor & nature3–10Reading in the park - Alfred-Böhm-Park
Reading in the park - Floridsdorfer Wasserpark
Fun in the Bohemian Prater
Kids & Family7–10Cyanotype
Reading in the park - Augarten
Outdoor & nature3–10Reading in the park - Allerheiligenpark
Outdoor & nature6–13Jumpin Prater - Trampoline & Ninja Action Park
Reading in the park - Auer-Welsbach-Park
Outdoor & nature6–12From wild animal to pet
Outdoor & nature6–13Inline skating and roller skating
Kids & Family8–13Bowling
Outdoor & nature3–13Hollis neighborhood tour at Elterleinplatz
Kids & Family11–1348er Escape Rooms in House of Mist
Outdoor & nature6–12Knowledge space in the park
Outdoor & nature4–10Voll Verzwergt
Kids & Family4–10Voll Verzwergt
Kids & Family0+Quiet hour at the children's information center
Kids & Family6–13Silat: Kung fu from Malaysia
Climbing – if you want to reach new heights!
Outdoor & nature6–12Teaching pond Türkenschanzpark
Outdoor & nature6–10Indoor playground Seversaal
Sprechstunde für Deutschlernende Kurz-Nachhilfe Deutsch als Fremdsprache
Good to know for grown-ups
Under 6 ride free. Kids under 15 also ride free on Sundays, holidays and school breaks in Vienna.
Under 19 free at federal museums. Natural History, Weltmuseum and more, no ticket for young visitors.
Rain plan. Park events pause in bad weather. Flip the Indoor filter and you are covered.