Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
LJUBLJANA FOR CHILDREN
The Ljubljana Tourist Information Centre website (
www.visitljubljana.si
) is a good source of quick info for events
suitable for children that might be taking place during your visit.
Park Tivoli, with a couple of children's playgrounds, swimming pools (
Click here
)
and a zoo (
Click here
)
, is
an excellent place to take children, as are the two water parks,
Laguna
(
568 39 13;
www.laguna.si
;
Dun-
ajska cesta 270; adult/child from €16/7.50;
9am-8pm May-Oct)
and Atlantis (
Click here
).
In the warmer months the
Mini Summer for Children International Festival
( 434 36 20;
www.mini-
teater.si
; Grajska planota 1; 11am & 6.30pm Sun late Jun-Aug)
stages puppet shows from around the world
for kids at Ljubljana Castle. At other times of the year, check out the program at the Ljubljana Puppet Theatre (
Click here
).
A super place for kids is the
House of Experiments
Offline map
Google map
(Hiša Eksperimentov;
300 68 88;
www.h-e.si
; Trubarjeva cesta 39; admission €5; 11am-7pm Sat & Sun)
, a hands-on science centre
with almost four dozen inventive and challenging exhibits that successfully mix learning with humour. There's a
science adventure show at 5pm.
