Madrid with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Madrid is great for families, with parks, palaces and a castle. Here is how to spend a family trip in Madrid — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours and a Segovia day trip to book.

At a glance

1Retiro Park boats
2Royal Palace
3Bernabéu stadium
4Segovia castle

Parks and palaces

Row a boat on the lake in the Retiro Park and explore the grand Royal Palace.

Football fun

Tour the Bernabéu stadium, a thrill for young Real Madrid fans.

A fairy-tale castle

Day-trip to Segovia for the Alcázar said to have inspired Disney’s castle.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Madrid — prices per person.

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Madrid with kids — FAQ

Is Madrid good for kids?

Yes — the Retiro Park boats, the grand Royal Palace, the Bernabéu stadium and the fairy-tale castle of Segovia make Madrid a fun family destination, with care for the summer heat.

What are the best things to do in Madrid with children?

Top family picks are boating in the Retiro Park, the Royal Palace, the Bernabéu stadium tour and a Segovia castle day trip.

Is Madrid easy to visit with kids?

Yes — it’s safe and walkable with an excellent metro and plenty of parks; just plan around the midday heat in summer.