For toddlers
N’Airgym. Children one year and older can enjoy this baby gym, with an array of climbing activities and obstacle courses. There’s also a giant trampoline and a “Snoezelen” room to relax in.
—www.nairgym.lu / 151 rue d’EschL-3922 Mondercange
Barefoot path. Explore the world through your feet on this 745m barefoot path: sandstone, mulch, grit, sand, turf, wooden paving, bark, pine cones and pebbles--and a spot to wash up afterwards.
—www.mullerthal.lu / KengertL-7633 Medernach
Trampoline Park. Visit the big trampoline park next to the lake in Echternach. Fantastic fun for everybody involved. Open from April to September.
—www.visitluxembourg.com / 100 rue Grégoire Schouppe L-6479 Echternach
Aqua World. Part of Les Thermes, this water park has a kiddie pool (33°C), a living wall aquarium and lessons for kids ages 3 months and up.
—www.lesthermes.net / Rue des Thermes L-8018 Strassen
For little kids (and older)
Pickleball. The accessible and easy-to-learn cousin of tennis has come to Luxembourg with the establishment of LetzPickleball in Howald. First lesson is free!
—www.letzpickleball.lu / 7 rue des ScillasL-2529 Howald
Canoeing. Butterflies, kingfishers, heron and many other species inhabit the Sauer Valley, whose tranquillity you can explore by canoe.
—www.visitmoselle.lu / Esplanade L-6637 Wasserbillig
Pedalo. Rent a pedal boat on the lovely Echternach lake from Easter until October (and check out the nearby ruins of a Roman villa).
—L-6479 Echternach
Ice skating. From September to April visit the ice rink at the Kockelscheuer to go for a skate. Lockers, food and skate rental available on site.
—www.kockelscheuer.com / 42 rue de Bettembourg L-1899 Luxembourg
Climbing. Kids aged four and up can come to the Coque in Kirchberg to learn rock-climbing. Private and group classes are available.
—www.coque.lu / 2 rue Léon HengenL-1745 Luxembourg
Stand-up paddling. Get your balance on a stand-up paddleboard--or take out a kayak or canoe--on the Upper Sûre Lake in Lultzhausen from May until September.
—www.youthhostels.lu / 20 an der DriichtL-9666 Lultzhausen
Disc Golf. There is a disc golf course in the picturesque village of Bourglinster (near the castle), a ten-basket circuit through the woods. No equipment rental.
—Rue du Château (top of the hill) L-6162 Bourglinster
This article first appeared in the 2024-2025 Paperjam Expat Guide.
