Inquisitive kids
Småland has lots to offer all curious and inquisitive children. Try glassblowing, learn about nature, be a researcher for a day – no adventure is too small for inquisitive children!
Kastebergs Gård
At Kastebergs gård in Småland, children get to experience real country life! Here you can meet happy cows and calves, feed sheep and pet rabbits. Maybe you’ll get to see how a tractor works, or wat…
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At Kastebergs gård in Småland, children get to experience real country life! Here you can meet happy cows and calves, feed sheep and pet rabbits. Maybe you’ll get to see how a tractor works, or watch the cows being milked. A perfect place for children who like animals, nature and discovering new things!
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Try glassblowing in the Kingdom of Crystal
Most activities in the Crystal Kingdom are suitable for children, including glassblowing. Your child’s curiosity will be satisfied by the various demonstrations, classes and workshops. Plus, many o…
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Most activities in the Crystal Kingdom are suitable for children, including glassblowing. Your child’s curiosity will be satisfied by the various demonstrations, classes and workshops. Plus, many of the glass studios allow children (and adults) the to get hands-on and blow, paint or engrave glass creations.
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John Bauer exhibition
Visit Jönköping County Museum. Here you can see the exhibition Following John with John Bauer’s paintings. Listen to the fairy tales about trolls and dress up in the fairy tale wardrobe. Don’t forget to do some crafting in the creative workshop.
Visit Jönköping County Museum. Here you can see the exhibition Following John with John Bauer’s paintings. Listen to the fairy tales about trolls and dress up in the fairy tale wardrobe. Don’t forget to do some crafting in the creative workshop.
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IKEA Museum
The IKEA Museum is for curious and playful people. Set in the town where the world’s first IKEA was opened, Älmhult, the original store has now been turned into this inspiring museum. Creative exhibitions make IKEA Museum a fun excursion for young and old.
The IKEA Museum is for curious and playful people. Set in the town where the world’s first IKEA was opened, Älmhult, the original store has now been turned into this inspiring museum. Creative exhibitions make IKEA Museum a fun excursion for young and old.
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Filmbyn Småland
When you come to Filmbyn, you are more than just a cinema or museum visitor. Here, Astrid Lindgren’s stories are brought to life, as they are portrayed in the films about Emil, the Saltkråkan and P…
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When you come to Filmbyn, you are more than just a cinema or museum visitor. Here, Astrid Lindgren’s stories are brought to life, as they are portrayed in the films about Emil, the Saltkråkan and Pippi Longstocking. Here you are let deep behind the scenes and get to help create your own film, sing along to the film score, visit studio buildings and much more in the interactive environments.
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Children’s Castle
In the summer, the castle belongs to the children. Cozy fairy tale moments and great adventures await. Meet scary ghosts in the dungeon, follow a princess through the castle’s many halls and bedroo…
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In the summer, the castle belongs to the children. Cozy fairy tale moments and great adventures await. Meet scary ghosts in the dungeon, follow a princess through the castle’s many halls and bedrooms or help the castle’s jester find a treasure. For the daredevil, a fight against the Black Knight can be practiced.
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Minivärlden Ljungby
Experience, discover and be inspired by the amazing worlds of the miniatures. Be fascinated by Dr Schultze’s old fantasy railway or Lilla Småland’s genuine landscapes and environments. Run your own…
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Experience, discover and be inspired by the amazing worlds of the miniatures. Be fascinated by Dr Schultze’s old fantasy railway or Lilla Småland’s genuine landscapes and environments. Run your own model train or try our robot track. See our historical exhibitions, tin soldiers, airplanes or Holger Johansson’s carved wooden figures. Take a break in the cinema or our café. 1000 sqm is waiting for you.
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A World of Dinosaurs
Are you brave enough to come face to face with living dinosaurs? Ten kilometres outside Kalmar there is an exciting exhibition about the dinosaurs’ time on earth. The exhibition is the biggest in E…
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Are you brave enough to come face to face with living dinosaurs? Ten kilometres outside Kalmar there is an exciting exhibition about the dinosaurs’ time on earth. The exhibition is the biggest in Europe and shows more than a hundred skeletons and ‘live’ dinosaurs of real size. They even move and roar! They include T-Rex, raptors, Triceratops, Pterodactyls, water-dwelling dinosaurs and many, many more.
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Fairy tales for children
Enjoy the fantastic children’s stories that have be…
Kids & family
Småland is a natural playground for all ages, with …