Families
ADVENTURES FOR YOUNG AND OLD
In Brescia, fun is family-friendly. Museums that turn into adventures, a castle to explore, green parks and outdoor activities: every day here is an opportunity to discover, play and spend time together.
DISCOVERING BRESCIA WITH THE GAME APP 'GERONIMO STILTON. BRESCIA MUSEI ADVENTURES'
Who better than Geronimo Stilton to turn a museum into an adventure? With the game app for children aged 6 and over, the visit becomes an interactive journey with mysteries and discoveries. From the Santa Giulia Museum to the Roman Archaeological Park (UNESCO site), via the Tosio Martinengo Art Gallery and the Luigi Marzoli Arms Museum, little ones have fun... and grown-ups prepare to be surprised.
Discover all the routes: Brescia Museum Adventures
BRESCIA CASTLE AND ITS SECRETS
A medieval fortress that enchants young and old alike. Just a stone's throw from the city centre, Brescia Castle guards mysterious tunnels, panoramic towers, a drawbridge and many adventures to be had together.
Inside you’ll find:
- The Luigi Marzoli Arms Museum, with armour and swords once used by real knights. Information: Luigi Marzoli Arms Museum - Brescia Museums Foundation
- The large model railway of the Club Ferromodellistico Bresciano, with little trains running through the city and landscape in miniature. Information: “Club Fermodellistico Bresciano” models
- The Cidnea Astronomical Observatory, for observing the night sky with professional telescopes. Information: astrofilibresciani.it
Plus, events that make the Castle even more magical:
- Guided tours through towers and underground passages with the Brescian Speleological Association. Information: SpeleoASB - Associazione Speleologica Bresciana
- The Medieval Festival 'AD 1238 Frederick II and the Siege of Brescia', with historical re-enactments that take you back in time.
- Music, food trucks, culture, sport and fun for the whole family with the summer programme We Love Castello. Information: Home - We Love Castello
GETTING TO KNOW NATURE WITH AMBIENTEPARCO
Science and play come together at AmbienteParco, in the heart of the Water Park.
Here, children become little explorers thanks to interactive itineraries dedicated to water, energy and the environment. An educational and fun experience with youngsters playing a leading role.
Discover all the activities: ambienteparco.it
A PICNIC AND A BIKE RIDE
In Brescia, nature is right on your doorstep.
At the Parco delle Cave (Quarry Park) you’ll find lakes, cycle paths and green areas that are perfect for a picnic or a bike ride with the kids. It’s easy to reach by car or by metro (San Polo Parco stop).