Ljubljana Castle is a medieval castle complex offering stunning views, cultural events, and family-friendly activities like the Escape Castle and Time Machine. It's accessible to persons with movement disabilities and provides amenities like a café, restaurants, and a puppet museum
Plan your family visit to the Ljubljana Castle with these blog insights 👇

Activities: We visited Ljubljana Castle, which sits atop a hill overlooking the city. We opted for the escape game at the castle
Highlights: The kids loved exploring the castle’s ramparts, visiting the museum, and enjoying panoramic views of Ljubljana. We all enjoyed the escape game ✨

Activities: We visited the different rooms of the castle, the cells… The basement of the castle has been set up for children, with a giant bat and explanations about the dragons! (the symbol of the capital)
Highlights: It was fun to visit the castle, especially the parts designed with children in mind. The giant bat and dragon explanations were a hit ✨

Activities: We visited Ljubljana castle in the city center. The castle is on a hill and you could walk up to it or take a funicular. We chose the latter and the kids loved the ride up
Highlights: The kids loved the ride up and we enjoyed the grounds, the castle tower, the marionette museum, and a great temporary exhibit about the history of dragons ✨






Activities: We took the funicular to the Ljubljana Castle, where we explored the castle's courtyard and walls
Highlights: The kids enjoyed running around the courtyard, while we enjoyed the stunning views of the city and the interesting exhibit on the history of Ljubljana ✨


Activities: We visited the castle, taking the funicular to the top, and explored the castle's buildings, including the prison, the chapel, and the museum of Slovenian history
Highlights: We enjoyed the panoramic views of Ljubljana and the surrounding area, and the kids loved the marionette museum and the interactive exhibits ✨

Activities: We walked around inside the castle walls in the castle garden where there are also nice terraces. We also entered the castle wall, from where we had a view over the center of Ljubljana
Highlights: Just for the view of the city, this is a must do in Ljubljana with kids ✨