All children's museums to visit in Austria

Spark curiosity and creativity at 24 children's museums in Austria. These interactive museums offer fun and educational experiences for kids of all ages..

Are you looking for the best places for kids to learn and play? Here are the top children's Austria

  1. Online discount!Swarovski Crystal Worlds1

    Swarovski Crystal Worlds

     Wattens
    Swarovski Crystal Worlds, located in Wattens, Tyrol, is a unique experience world that was conceived by André Heller on behalf of the crystal glass manufacturer Swarovski. It consists of a park, an art museum, a shop, and a restaurant. This location is not only the site of this unique attraction but also the headquarters and founding location of the Swarovski company.
  2. Toy Museum Salzburg2

    Toy Museum Salzburg

     Salzburg
    The Salzburg Toy Museum, also known as Sammlung Folk, is situated in a historic building from the 16th century. This building, once the Bürgerspital, is located next to the Bürgerspitalkirche St. Blasius in Salzburg. The museum's location adds a touch of historical charm to the experience of exploring the world of toys.
  3. Audioversum3

    Audioversum

     Innsbruck
    The AUDIOVERSUM is a Science Center located in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria. It offers an interactive and comprehensible experience of natural scientific correlations and medical-technical developments in hearing implant technology. The museum aims to enhance the understanding of the importance of hearing for communication, quality of life, and human development.
  4. Vienna museum of science and technology4

    Vienna museum of science and technology

     Vienna
    The Technisches Museum is a museum in Vienna that displays thousands of artifacts organized in different exhibitions about nature, heavy industry, mass production and daily life. On the one hand, the Technisches Musuem Vienna exhibits objects ranging from airplanes and trains to antique typewriters
  5. Tierpark Rosegg5

    Tierpark Rosegg

     Sankt Lambrecht
    Tierpark Rosegg, situated in the market town of Rosegg, holds the title of being the largest animal park in the Austrian state of Carinthia. This expansive park offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore a diverse range of animal species in a natural and spacious environment.
  6. Hallein Salt Mine6

    Hallein Salt Mine

     Hallein
    The Hallein Salt Mine, also known as Salzbergwerk Dürrnberg, is an underground salt mine located in the Dürrnberg plateau above Hallein, Austria. This historical site has been worked for over 7,000 years, dating back to the Celtic times. It played a significant role in helping nearby Salzburg become a powerful economic center.
  7. Ochzethaus7

    Ochzethaus

     Altheim
    The Ochzethaus is a Roman experience museum situated in Altheim, Upper Austria. Originally a farmhouse in the rural community of St. Laurenz, it was acquired by the Altheim municipality in 1993 and converted into a museum. The name 'Ochzethaus' is derived from the river name 'Ache', colloquially known as 'Och'.
  8. Schloss Walchen8

    Schloss Walchen

     Vöcklamarkt
    The Kinderweltmuseum Schloss Walchen housed approximately 1200 exhibits, with a primary focus on the lives of children in different social milieus. The museum aimed to provide a comparative view of the lives of children from bourgeois, peasant, and worker backgrounds.
  9. Upper Austrian Castle Museum Reichenstein9

    Upper Austrian Castle Museum Reichenstein

     Tragwein
    Reichenstein Castle, located in the town of Reichenstein in the municipality of Tragwein in the district of Freistadt in Upper Austria, is a semi-ruin of a castle that was converted into a chateau. The castle is situated on a narrow, steeply sloping rock ridge above a river loop of the Waldaist. The castle offers a unique blend of historical architecture and natural beauty, making it a fascinating destination for tourists.
  10. Frida & Fred Children's Museum10

    Frida & Fred Children's Museum

     Graz
    Frida & Fred is a children's museum situated in the Augarten park in Graz. The museum was designed by architects Hemma Fasch and Jakob Fuchs and was inaugurated in 2003. It offers a unique space for children to explore and learn.
  11. Adventure Gold Mining11

    Adventure Gold Mining

     Hainzenberg
    Climb down the shaft and explore Tyrol’s mining history. The gold mine tour is fun for the whole family!
  12. ZOOM Children's Museum12

    ZOOM Children's Museum

     Vienna
    Thee Children's Museum (ZOOM Kindermuseum) in Vienna is an interactive and educative museum where children can touch, hear or smell almost every item in the exhibition. Themes from art, science and everyday culture can be explored in a playful way and tested and explored with all senses in experienc
  13. EXPI - hands on Science Center13

    EXPI - hands on Science Center

     Sankt Margareten im Rosental
    Expi is a permanent exhibition of interactive exhibits from various fields of natural sciences. It is located in the village of Gotschuchen, in the municipality of Sankt Margareten im Rosental in southern Carinthia, about 20 km south of Klagenfurt near the Slovenian border. This makes it the first Science Center in Carinthia, offering a unique opportunity for visitors to engage with science in a hands-on manner.
  14. Marmormuseum Adnet14

    Marmormuseum Adnet

     Waidach
    The Marmormuseum Adnet is a museum dedicated to the exploration and understanding of Adnet marble. It is located in the municipal building of the Adnet community in the Hallein district in the state of Salzburg. The museum provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the history, extraction methods, and cultural significance of this natural stone.
  15. wissens.wert.welt15

    wissens.wert.welt

     Klagenfurt
    The wissens.wert.welt is a children's museum located in Klagenfurt. It operates on the hands-on principle, encouraging visitors to actively participate in the exhibits. This approach makes the museum a dynamic and interactive space, offering a unique experience for children and families.
  16. Styrian Wood Museum St. Ruprecht ob Murau16

    Styrian Wood Museum St. Ruprecht ob Murau

     Sankt Georgen am Kreischberg
    The Styrian Wood Museum is situated in the picturesque town of St. Ruprecht ob Murau, within the municipality of Sankt Georgen am Kreischberg, in the Murau district of Austria. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history and tradition of wood, while also enjoying the beautiful Austrian countryside.
  17. Museum of Perception17

    Museum of Perception

     Graz
    The Museum of Perception, also known as MUWA, is a unique institution located in Graz. Opened in 1996, it is dedicated to exploring works from a wide range of disciplines including art, music, architecture, philosophy, and literature, all of which deal with the phenomena of perception. This makes it a fascinating destination for those interested in these fields and the concept of perception itself.
  18. Circus & Clown Museum18

    Circus & Clown Museum

     Vienna
    The Circus and Clown Museum in Vienna illustrates the history of local and international entertainers such as clowns, artists, wizards and freaks. Visitors can learn interesting facts about their places of work, such as the Vienna Prater and circuses. The Circus and Clown Museum regularly organizes
  19. Folk Culture Museum19

    Folk Culture Museum

     Spittal an der Drau
    The Museum of Folk Culture in Spittal an der Drau, located in Carinthia, is a significant institution dedicated to the preservation and display of folklore in Upper Carinthia. Established in 1958, it is the fourth largest folklore museum in Austria. The museum boasts a collection of around 20,000 exhibits, all of which have been donated by the local population.
  20. Märchenhain Malerwinkel20

    Märchenhain Malerwinkel

     Gmünd
    Surrounded by granite rocks, the Braunaubach river flows northeast of the city area, before it merges into the Lainsitz through several rapids. This branching of the river creates a habitat that is rich in species. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment and observe the diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  21. Anton Bruckner Museum21

    Anton Bruckner Museum

     Ansfelden
    The Anton Bruckner Museum, located in Ansfelden, Austria, is a cultural institution dedicated to the life and works of the renowned composer Anton Bruckner. The museum offers a unique insight into Bruckner's life, his influences, and his contributions to the world of music. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits, including musical instruments, personal belongings, and documents related to Bruckner's life and career.
  22. Ambras Castle22

    Ambras Castle

     Innsbruck
    Ambras Castle Innsbruck is one of the main attractions of the state capital of Tyrol. The provincial sovereign, Archduke Ferdinand II (1529 – 1595), son of Emperor Ferdinand I, converted the Castle into a Renaissance palace, which is home to a museum building housing his famous collections. They con
  23. IKONO Vienna23

    IKONO Vienna

     Vienna
    Discover IKONO, the new immersive experience located in the heart of Vienna. Immerse yourself in enchanting worlds where art, play, and wonder meet to create unforgettable moments to share with those you love. Explore more than 12 interactive spaces, each serving as a canvas for your inner creativit
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    Vorarlberger Architektur Institut

     Dornbirn
    The Vorarlberger Architektur Institut in Dornbirn is a cultural and educational institution that offers a unique perspective on architecture and building culture. It also delves into interface topics such as spatial planning, urban development, and even sociology, ecology, philosophy, and visual and applied arts. This broad spectrum of focus areas makes it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in architecture, urban planning, and the intersection of these fields with various other disciplines.