Family trip to Wuppertal with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Wuppertal with its variety of attractions will be interesting to visit for all without exception, even travelers with children. The city has a beautiful Zoo Wuppertal, the diversity of whose inhabitants is amazing. Here you can see tigers and lions, watch elephants and rare birds, as well as in the immediate vicinity, view rare African animals. The zoo is very interestingly decorated; there is a beautiful lake on its territory, in which live pink flamingos and a beautiful park zone where squirrels and chipmunks that are absolutely not afraid of people, run. In addition, visitors to the zoo can explore the terrarium. Many come to the zoo by the indicated time to see how the staffs are feeding the penguins.

Those who just want to relax in beautiful natural surroundings should go to the park Barmer Anlagen. This park is the largest in the city, to get around it all will take several hours. Children will certainly love the spacious paths and lawns, where they can run and play active games. There is a beautiful pond with ducks and some interesting historical sites in the park. In the park, there are special areas where you can have a picnic and benches under the crowns of trees.

On a rainy day, you can go to the most original pool of the city – Schwimmoper Wuppertal, which is also great for a family holiday. In the center, there is a large swimming pool for adults, as well as several small pools for children. Visitors can enjoy excellent relaxation areas with sun loungers. In the center, there is a café, next to which is a beautiful park which will be pleasant for a stroll after water activities. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

Wuppertal is has a variety of museums, some of which will be especially interesting to visit with children. Among these institutions is the open-air Bergische Museumsbahnen, which is dedicated to the history of railway and trams. Its main “exhibits” are ancient trains and trams, which absolutely everyone can walk around the coaches. Some ancient trams are still in working condition and visitors are offered to ride them on the territory of the museum and even learn how to manage these amazing vehicles independently. Children are guaranteed a lot of impressions from visiting the museum.

There is a well-known Skulpturenpark in the city, which is also suitable for a family walk. The main feature of this park is the sculptures on its territory, among which there are quite original and abstract ones. The park is especially interesting for visiting in the summer. It often hosts interesting exhibitions, workshops on art, and other cultural and entertainment events. Also in the park, there is an excellent restaurant where you can always arrange a family lunch or dinner.

A great place to relax in the open air with children is the Botanischer Garten Wuppertal. This garden is unusual; it is multileveled and characterized by a rich collection of rare trees and plants. The garden is very well maintained and clean, you can simply walk around and admire the beautiful plants, or you can go in search of the most unusual sculptures and landscapes that children will like without doubt. Pleasant surprises await young travelers here at every step. They will be able to play on unusual playgrounds and feed ducks in the pond. In winter, it is worth looking into the park in order to pour seeds into the bird feeders.