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Visiting Reina Sofía Arts Center with children

Essential tips for families exploring 20th-century art in Madrid

The Reina Sofía Arts Center offers a unique opportunity to introduce young visitors to iconic modern art. We recommend checking the official museum website before your arrival to confirm the latest family-friendly policies, activity options, and visitor guidelines.

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Family Visits to the Reina Sofía Arts Center
The Reina Sofía offers a variety of recurring programmes, creative workshops, and dedicated family resources to help children and adults explore modern and contemporary art together.

The Reina Sofía Arts Center offers a variety of educational resources and programmed activities that encourage families to explore modern and contemporary art together. Parents and carers can use specialized activity maps to help children engage with the collection, or participate in facilitated creative workshops. The museum provides a stroller-friendly environment with essential amenities, including baby changing facilities and dedicated rest areas, to support a comfortable visit.

Family highlights

  • Free admission for children under 18, to be accredited at the ticket office.
  • Savia activity maps available to gamify the exploration of the museum.
  • Baby changing facilities located in both the Sabatini and Nouvel buildings.
  • Stroller-friendly environment with two pushchairs available for loan.
Family visit essentials
Useful expectations and practical guidance in one place

What children can see and do

Families can explore the collection, use "Savia" activity maps, borrow museum pushchairs, and participate in creative workshops. Rest areas and dining options like the NuBel Café-Restaurant provide spaces to take breaks during the visit.

Age guidance

Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Those aged 14 to 18 visiting independently must present a national ID document.

Practical information

Individual tickets are required for all members, though those under 18 enter free (must be accredited at the ticket office). Strollers are allowed, and two pushchairs are available for loan. Baby changing facilities are located in the Sabatini Building and the Nouvel Building.

Family Activities at the Reina Sofía Arts Center
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The Reina Sofía Arts Center offers a variety of educational resources to help families explore the collection together. Visitors can utilize interactive activity maps or participate in creative workshops and guided tours tailored to support a family visit. These resources provide engaging opportunities for children and adults to experience the museum's art at their own pace.

Activity sheet

Savia: Mapas para jugar el Museo

Savia provides a series of maps and instructive materials designed to help children and families play and explore the museum's collection.

Age guidance: Designed for families and children.

Practical information: Available as educational resources to plan your visit or use while at the museum.

Family program

Family Activities and Workshops

The museum offers a varied programme of activities, including creative workshops and interactive guided tours, specifically designed for children and their accompanying adults.

Age guidance: Activities adapted to all ages.

Practical information: Families should check the museum's official programme online to see currently available sessions.

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