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Find the Best Activities for Family Holidays in Krakow

If you know anything about Krakow you know there are a wide variety of activities to tickle your fancy if you happen to find yourself in Europe.

Parents traveling with children to Krakow will be delighted by the plethora of attractions for the kids to enjoy too!

This is a city with a ton of to partake in ranging from exploring rich Polish history to taking in marvelous sceneries. 

Krakow is a very artistic city that exudes beauty in its natural landscapes and has been claimed to be one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. The cobbled streets, memorials, and cathedrals are an absolute must see and will make for some great photos. 

The Wawel Castle is a must have on your list of major attractions to visit, take the kids to journey through the dragon’s lair, at the foot of the castle by the Wisla there is a dragon dungeon that is sure to get you some cool parent points. Children will love hearing the stories about grand treasures, dragons, and brave knights. There are tours, especially for children to show them secret parts of the castle they will be thrilled to discover! 

Park Wondy is the only waterpark in Krakow but it would be more than enough to keep the kids satisfied on a hot day. It is the largest waterpark in Poland with a large collection of water attractions. They have age appropriate pools for your children so swimming will be a blast for everyone. 

You can take the kids to go pet and feed some animals at the zoo too. Krakow’s zoo is very well known for its history, reportedly having been around since the 15th century. It is regarded as one of the most important zoos in the world for its participation in the breeding of certain rare animals and other ecological projects. 

There is an array of noteworthy museums are very modernized, interactive and entertaining for children. Some of the most famous museums among families are the Polish Aviation Museum, Museum of Municipal Engineering, the Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory, and the Rynek Underground. 

Depending on the season and if your family are sports lover, go and catch a football or ice hockey game. Bonding over who's going to win a good game is a perfect way to spend an afternoon in Krakow! Some other memorable experiences for the family could be horseback riding, paintball, a river journey to get a different angle on some of the popular landmarks in the city and going to the ice rink to see who the best skater in the family! 

The Bonarka City Center is a charming place that focuses on families who are interested in dancing classes, literature, and other kid-friendly educational entertainment. Another very unique experience for your family could be taking a trip to the Manga Museum which is dedicated to Japanese art. 

You will be pleasantly surprised by the amount of fun you will find in Krakow. there will be endless opportunities to learn, play, and bond together. You and your family will not want to leave your holiday home in Krakow!