Things to do with kids in Luxembourg

Luxembourg is small, safe and full of places built with children in mind. Below you will find the family events coming up this month, then a short list of museums, parks, pools and day trips that families who live here keep going back to. Opening times change with the seasons, so check the official site before you go.

Updated 21 October 2026

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Indoor activities for rainy days

Natur Musée

Grund, Luxembourg City

The national natural history museum: animals, minerals, the human body and changing exhibitions, with workshops for children.

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Luxembourg Science Center

Differdange

A hands-on science centre in a former industrial site, with experiments and shows that children can touch and try.

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Lëtzebuerg City Museum

Ville Haute, Luxembourg City

The story of the city told through models, objects and interactive rooms, with regular family activities.

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Mudam

Kirchberg

The modern art museum in Park Dräi Eechelen, with workshops and family days for different ages.

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Philharmonie for young audiences

Kirchberg

Concerts and musical stories designed for babies, children and teenagers, in several languages.

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Rotondes

Bonnevoie, Luxembourg City

A cultural centre in former railway roundhouses with theatre, concerts and workshops for young audiences.

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Parks, nature and day trips

Parc Merveilleux

Bettembourg

A family park with animals, fairy-tale scenes, playgrounds and small rides, open in the warmer months.

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Municipal Park and Kinnekswiss

Luxembourg City centre

The large green belt around the old town, with lawns, paths and playgrounds a few minutes from the centre.

Official website

Minett Park Fond-de-Gras

Pétange / Differdange

An industrial heritage site where a historic steam train runs on summer weekends.

Official website

Vianden

North of Luxembourg

A castle above a small town, with a chairlift in season and walks along the Our river.

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Mullerthal

East of Luxembourg

Rock formations, forests and short marked trails that work well for families.

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Upper Sûre Lake

North-west of Luxembourg

A lake with beaches, swimming areas and boat trips in summer.

Official website

Aquanatour

Bissen

A nature and water discovery centre with outdoor areas for children.

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Swimming pools

Les Thermes

Strassen

Indoor and outdoor pools with slides and areas for small children.

Official website

d'Coque

Kirchberg

The national sports centre with a large aquatic area open to the public.

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Frequently asked questions

What can kids do in Luxembourg when it rains?

Try the Natur Musée in the Grund, the Luxembourg Science Center in Differdange, the Lëtzebuerg City Museum, or the family workshops at Mudam and the Rotondes. Les Thermes in Strassen and d'Coque in Kirchberg have indoor pools.

Is public transport free for families in Luxembourg?

Yes. Buses, trams and trains inside Luxembourg are free for everyone, which makes day trips with children easy.

Where are the best playgrounds in Luxembourg City?

The Kinnekswiss in the Municipal Park, the Pétrusse valley and the Bambësch area are popular with families. The city lists all its playgrounds on vdl.lu.

Where can I find kids events this weekend?

The Luxloop events page has a Family category and a This weekend filter; the list updates every day.

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