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Milan Attractions for Children (Milan, Italy)



Some of the attractions in Milan are very child friendly, including the museums, galleries and exhibitions. There are also many family attractions in Milan that are quite varied, ranging from waterparks with enormous slides, to puppet shows and play centres for the younger children. On sunny days, Milan's parks provide a good place to play and Porta Venezia and Via Palestro parks are particularly suitable for children in Milan.

Milan Children's Attractions: Arena Civica - Via Gardio 2, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 8846 5750
The Civic Aquarium is situated in north-west Milan and was built in 1906 for the National Exposition. With stylish Art Nouveau architecture, the building is home to over 100 species of fish and aquatic life, with around 40 tanks in total. Exhibits include typical Mediterranean sea and Italian freshwater fauna, and also many types of tropical fish, including some rare specimens. There is an extensive library in the Hydrobiological Station that has a wide-range of specialist books.




Milan Children's Attractions: Planetario Ulrico Hoepli (Planetarium) - Corso Venezia, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 2953 1181
The classical-style Planetarium building in north-east Milan was built in 1930 by Piero Portaluppi and was donated to the city of Milan. It has a large projection hall that contains a large dome and around 600 seats, allowing visitors to sit in comfort and gaze at the astronomy shows and displays. There are also guided tours and scientific lectures available. The Planetarium is the largest of its kind in Italy and also one of the largest in Europe.
Children's attraction open: Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 12:20, 14:00 to 17:30
Children's attraction admission: charge

Milan Children's Attractions: Gardaland - Peschiera del Garda
Tel: +39 (045) 644 9777
This popular theme park is situated in the Lake Garda area and is one of the largest in the whole of Italy, covering over 500,000 square metres. There are around 40 different attractions for all ages, including rollercoasters, a dolphin pool, dinosaur island, an exciting rapids ride and a fantasy kingdom for younger children - with singing animal characters.
Children's attraction open: late March to June - 09:30 to 18:30, late June to September - 09:00 to midnight, October - 09:30 to 18:30
Children's attraction admission: charge

Milan Children's Attractions: Teatro delle Marionette (Puppet Theatre) - Via Olivetani, 3, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 469 4440
This puppet theatre is a popular children's attraction in Milan and is well-known for it's beautiful puppet shows. The Teatro delle Marionette is very much a family tradition in Milan.
Children's attraction admission: charge

Milan Children's Attractions: Idropark Fila - Milan, Italy
Formerly known as Idroscalo Park , Milan's Idropark Fila is a huge amusement and water park near Linate Airport Milano. Many popular events take place here throughout the year, including rowing regattas, canoeing, boating and much more.

Milan Children's Attractions: Aquatica (Waterpark) - Via Rivoltana 64, Milan, Italy
In the summer, Aquatica is a popular place to take children and is full of exciting things to do. With huge slides, pools, foam, rafting and many shows, this is something for everyone at this park in Milan.
Children's attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 19:00
Children's attraction admission: charge

Milan Children's Attractions: Play Planet (recreation centre) - Via Veglia 59, Milan, Italy
The Play Planet is a great place to take younger children and is full of fun things to do. With soft modular play areas, consisting of ball pits, walls to climb, tunnels, tubes, climbing equipment, obstacle courses and passages, Milan's Play Planet is a safe place for children to play and for parents to relax.
Children's attraction admission: charge

 
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