# Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Athens

Playgrounds, parks, museums and other things to do with kids in Athens. See which ones have a changing table, room for a stroller and what ages they suit before you go. 25 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-19, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [The Ellinikon Experience Park Forest Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-ellinikon-experience-park-forest-playground-athens) (playground, Athens). Free forest playground with a water maze in the Ellinikon Experience Park, with baby changing areas and food vendors.
2. [Acropolis Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/acropolis-museum-athens) (museum, Athens). Museum below the Acropolis with activity backpacks and trails for kids to borrow, stroller ramps, loan strollers and a baby-care room.
3. [Alsos Nea Smyrni](https://ourplayday.com/places/alsos-nea-smyrni-athens) (playground, Athens). A 50,000 square meter pine grove in Nea Smyrni with public paths, two fountains, a daily playground and a canteen.
4. [Benaki Toy Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/benaki-toy-museum-athens) (museum, Athens). Museum of historic Greek toys and games, with old dolls and handmade toys, in Palaio Faliro.
5. [Flisvos Municipal Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/flisvos-municipal-playground-athens) (playground, Athens). Municipal playground at Flisvos with separate zones for ages 2 to 5 and up to 12, swings, castles, towers and boats.
6. [Hellenic Motor Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/hellenic-motor-museum-athens) (museum, Athens). Collection of historic cars and motorbikes in central Athens, with English guided tours on request.
7. [Industrial Gas Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/industrial-gas-museum-athens) (museum, Athens). Old gas-making machinery at the Technopolis gasworks, with a backpack trail of maps, stickers and puzzles for ages 4 to 11, offered in Greek.
8. [Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology](https://ourplayday.com/places/kotsanas-museum-of-ancient-greek-technology-athens) (museum, Athens). Working reconstructions of ancient Greek inventions, from a robot servant to mechanical calculators, plus a toy and musical instrument exhibition.
9. [National Garden Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/national-garden-playground-athens) (playground, Athens).
10. [National Museum of Natural History Goulandris](https://ourplayday.com/places/national-museum-of-natural-history-goulandris-athens) (museum, Athens). Natural history museum in Kifisia with natural history, climate change and biodiversity exhibitions and a garden restaurant.
11. [Panathenaic Stadium](https://ourplayday.com/places/panathenaic-stadium-athens) (museum, Athens). A marble stadium with the Olympic track and a tunnel to walk, a museum inside and a 30 minute audio guide.
12. [PLAYMOBIL FunPark Greece](https://ourplayday.com/places/playmobil-funpark-greece-athens) (indoor play space, Athens). Indoor Playmobil park in Kifisia built around pirate ships, castles and toy worlds to play in.
13. [Stavros Niarchos Park Playgrounds](https://ourplayday.com/places/stavros-niarchos-park-playgrounds-athens) (playground, Athens). Free park playgrounds with age-marked equipment, a Musical Garden with a metallophone and sound seesaw, and water jets.
14. [Technopolis Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/technopolis-playground-athens) (playground, Athens). Certified playground beside a café at Technopolis, next to the SkyWalk with suspension bridges and a slide tunnel.
15. [Zappeion Gardens Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/zappeion-gardens-playground-athens) (playground, Athens).
16. [Acropolis and Slopes](https://ourplayday.com/places/acropolis-and-slopes-athens) (attraction, Athens). Ancient columns and the Parthenon on the rock above Athens, with views across the city from the top.
17. [Ancient Agora of Athens](https://ourplayday.com/places/ancient-agora-of-athens-athens) (attraction, Athens). The ancient marketplace of Athens, with temple ruins and broad archaeological paths at the foot of the Acropolis.
18. [Attica Zoological Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/attica-zoological-park-athens) (park, Athens).
19. [Eugenides Foundation Planetarium](https://ourplayday.com/places/eugenides-foundation-planetarium-athens) (science center, Athens). Digital dome planetarium with public shows on space, dinosaurs and films, each marked with a minimum age from 5 up.
20. [Garden of the Zappeion](https://ourplayday.com/places/garden-of-the-zappeion-athens) (garden, Athens). The gardens around the Zappeion hall: paths, statues and waterworks, with a playground that has a ramp for wheelchairs.
21. [Greece in Miniature Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/greece-in-miniature-museum-athens) (museum, Athens). Scale models of Greek landmarks near Omonia, with an audio guide and a VR experience included.
22. [Hellenic Children's Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/hellenic-children-s-museum-athens) (museum, Athens). Hands-on museum for kids up to 12, with science, daily life and role-play exhibits and a play space for ages 0 to 3.
23. [Lycabettus Funicular](https://ourplayday.com/places/lycabettus-funicular-athens) (attraction, Athens). A three minute funicular ride through a tunnel up Lycabettus hill to a lookout over the city, starting from Kolonaki.
24. [Museum of Illusions Athens](https://ourplayday.com/places/museum-of-illusions-athens-athens) (museum, Athens). Optical illusion rooms, puzzles and photo setups on Ermou, a compact interactive museum.
25. [National Archaeological Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/national-archaeological-museum-athens) (museum, Athens). Greece's main archaeological museum, with golden masks and ancient statues, a garden café and lifts to the upper floors.

## Other lists for Athens

- [Restaurants](https://ourplayday.com/greece/athens/restaurants) (8)
- [Cafés](https://ourplayday.com/greece/athens/cafes) (5)
- [Hotels](https://ourplayday.com/greece/athens/hotels) (17)

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

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