Kid-friendly places in Krakow

Big indoor play centre split into three age zones, with slides, ball pits, trampolines and go-karts, for kids up to 14.

Hotel next to the water park, with a lobby play corner (ball pit and tipi) that never closes, family rooms for four and a two-room studio.

A kids' pool with a pirate island, little slides and water cannons, and eight bigger slides, a rapid river and climbing walls for older ones.

Pizza and Polish food, with a wooden fort, slide and trampoline in the courtyard, goats and a llama next door, and a ball room inside.

Mediterranean restaurant with a play corner up on the mezzanine, a shelf of fairy-tale books and a garden of swings in summer.

Outdoor science park with about a hundred hands-on installations on light, sound, mechanics and water.

Seasonal European cooking, a play corner with a tipi, a LEGO table and a wooden workshop, and a small rope park outside in summer.