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Best Things to Do in Athens, with kids
Stavros Niarchos Park is 94% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 can play on themed playgrounds, dash through music-synchronized water jets, try free kayak lessons, and fly kites on huge lawns; flat paths and onsite toilets make supervision manageable.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is 93% Kids-Friendly
Wooden playgrounds, water-jet splash area, free bikes and treasure-hunt backpacks let children burn energy, while wide paths and safety bracelets help parents supervise with less stress.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Acropolis Museum is 93% Kids-Friendly
Kids enter free, borrow backpacks, solve trails, and play in the LEGO-filled Kids Corner, while level floors and roaming archaeologists aid learning; parents must still watch for artifact touching.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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The Ellinikon Experience Park is 92% Kids-Friendly
A 35-structure Forest Playground, musical Water Maze and free eco workshops energize children all day, and shaded toilets and picnic areas aid parents, leaving little to fault for ages up to 12.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Alsos Papagou is 90% Kids-Friendly
A fenced modern playground, bike-friendly loops, open ball fields and summer children’s shows give kids many active choices, and entry is free, making the grove one of Athens’ most kid-centric parks.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Athens National Garden is 90% Kids-Friendly
Kids gain a big playground, free mini-zoo, duck ponds and a staffed children’s library in safe car-free grounds, though parents must watch open water and bring extra snacks.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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This place may be temporarily closed. Please check official sources before visiting.
Allou! Fun Park is 89% Kids-Friendly
Kidom zone, gentle water rides, and free Ferris-wheel seats for under-16s provide age-appropriate fun, clear height signs, family passes, and sheltered rest areas for parents.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Peristeri Park is 89% Kids-Friendly
Large themed playground, puppet shows and free movie nights delight children up to 12; flat paths aid strollers, yet no indoor shelter, rides or snack stand prevents a near-perfect score.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Attica Zoological Park is 88% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 can join petting zones, feeding shows and camps on safe flat paths, with toilets and picnic areas nearby, delivering long, educational fun that ranks among Greece’s top kid spots.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Andreas Papandreou Park is 88% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 can climb rope nets, ride the traffic-sign bike loop, watch turtles, and picnic on big lawns; free entry and on-site café help parents, though shade is scarce midday.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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