Ultimate guide 2025: 3 day-visit to Seville with kids in summer

Ultimate guide 2025: 3 day-visit to Seville with kids in summer

Are you coming to Seville in summer with kids and you don’t know what to do? don’t worry! we bring you the ultimate guide 2025: 3 day-visit to Seville with kids in summer.

Seville, known for its warm weather year-round, can get pretty hot in summer. If you’re not used to high temperatures, you might feel the heat—but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the city! With the right activities, you and your family can stay cool while making the most of your visit.

We’ve made planning easier! Here are the best kid-friendly activities to stay cool and have fun in Seville this summer. Let’s dive in this ultimate guide 2025: 3 day-visit to Seville with kids in summer! 

DAY 1

Day 1 can feel overwhelming when you arrive in a new city, unsure of what to do or where to go. It’s even trickier with kids! For this reason, we have prepared the ultimate guide 2025: 3 day-visit to Seville with kids in summer order to take the most of your visit to Seville in summer.

1- Kayak tour: a different way to explore Seville

Triana Bridge and Guadalquivir River. Photo credits: Barceló.

The Guadalquivir River is one of Seville’s most iconic landmarks. If you come to Seville, is one of the places you cannot miss for sure. While a boat ride is always a more common option, how about something more exciting—like a kayak tour? Sounds amazing, right? A kayak tour is a unique way to explore the city with your family, making it a fun and active adventure for all ages. It’s the perfect chance to keep kids entertained while taking in Seville’s stunning sights from the water.

This refreshing two-hour experience is more than just a tour—it’s a journey through Seville’s rich history and culture. Paddle beneath its iconic bridges, uncover the fascinating stories behind the city’s two sides, and learn why the Guadalquivir River has played such a crucial role in Spain’s past. It’s the perfect mix of fun, fitness, and history—all while staying cool. What more could you ask for?

Tapas tour: the most tasting experience

Best tapas bar in Seville
Tapas Tour, Seville.

After a long day of exhausting activities, one of the best things you can do is to eat! However, looking for some place where to go you and your family may be a little bit stressing. For this reason, For this reason, a tapas tour is the perfect way to explore local gastronomy with expert recommendations. This way, you will not miss must-try tapas in the most remarkable tapas bars.

Among the most famous tapas in Seville you will find: the famous piripi, small toasted baguette filled with ham, melted cheese, tomato, and alioli (garlic mayonnaise); spinach with chickpeas; or the tasty Solomillo al whisky, tender pork sirloin medallions cooked in a rich garlic and whisky sauce.

However, in this ultimate guide 2025: 3 day-visit to Seville with kids in summer we recommend you to elevate the plan to the next level. If you want this experience to be even better you can add to this plan a flamenco show. This will leave your kids speechless, as it is not a very common show to watch. This show takes place in the afternoon and after it, you will be able to taste real tapas in traditional tapas bar.

DAY 2

The second day of your trip is always the most exciting—you’ve just arrived, full of energy and ready to make unforgettable memories. That’s why we’ve planned something special for you and your family! Get ready for a fun-filled adventure that will bring out your inner child. Just make sure to wear comfortable clothes—you’re in for a great time!

1- Isla Mágica: the perfect plan for amusement parks lovers

Anaconda atraction, Isla Mágica. Photo Credits: Isla Mágica.

If you’re visiting Seville with kids, Isla Mágica is a must-visit destination. Located just ten minutes from the city center, this theme park combines thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and a refreshing water park, making it an ideal spot for a summer getaway.

The park has two sections, each offering a unique experience. Isla Mágica is perfect for adventure seekers, with over thirty attractions designed to provide excitement at every turn. Many of the rides incorporate water elements, so it’s a good idea to bring waterproof clothing or a change of clothes. On the other hand, Agua Mágica is a paradise for water lovers, featuring wave pools, water slides, and lazy rivers that offer a fun way to cool off from the Andalusian heat.

You can choose whether to have only Isla Mágica tickets, or alternatively, you can pay a little more and have the access to both parks. Currently, there is also an attraction in Isla Mágica that allows you to see all Seville from the heights.

Don’t worry about the food, inside the park you will find different restaurants and stands where you can have something fast. This plan helps you make the most of your time in the park, so eat quickly!

Walk along the Maria Luisa Park: an oasis in the city center

Park of Maria Luisa, Seville. Photo credits: El Mundo.

The Park of Maria Luisa is one of the most emblematic and beautiful parks in Seville. It stands out for its location, as it is in the heat of the city what makes of this park a real oasis in summer. It is full of leafy trees, whose shadow will shelter you from the heat while enjoying of its incredible landscapes.

In the past, this park was the private garden of princess Maria Luisa Fernanda de Borbón, who donate it to the city of Seville in 1983. It is full of different types of walks, fountains, gardens and rest areas. That is why, coming here in summer is a good move. In addition, you can now more about it by booking a private tour that will tell you everything about this fairy park.

Bike Tour, Seville.

However, if you are not a walking person, can make your stroll more dynamic by using a bike to visit Seville. This way, you will go across the city even quicker, but don’t worry about the slopes, you can choose an electric bike. In addition, Seville is the perfect city for using a bike as it is full of bikeways, so that you won’t be worried about your kids.

Plaza de España: a place that will leave you speechless

España Square, Seville. Photo credits: Barceló

A few meters away from the Park of Maria Luisa, you can find the Spanish Square. This masterpiece was built by the architect Aníbal González as part of the Ibero-American Exhibition of 1929. This breathtaking place is the most imposing square in Spain and attracts millions of visitors.

Its entrance it is completely free, so you can visit it whenever you want without worrying about tickets. There is also a very interesting activity that kids will love and it’s a rowboat ride in a canal that surrounds all the square. You can rent this rowboat for an entire hour for only 6 € per rowboat. Rowing all along the canal is a very funny experience, that I am sure you and your family will not forget. Moreover, you will laugh as you haven’t never before. You don’t need to take the tickets in advance, so the only thing you have to do is go!

Rowboats in España Square, Seville. Photo Credits: La Voz del Sur.

However, if you’re more of a beach lover, you can spend the day at one of the best beaches in southern Spain. This crystal-clear beach, known as Bolonia, is often called the “Andalusian Caribbean.” Ready to find out why? Join a tour of Andalusia’s most stunning beaches and see for yourself!

Bolonia Beach, Cadiz. Photo Credits: Europa Sur.

DAY 3

Rio Grande Restaurant: a air-conditioned place to enjoy of the views

After a promenade morning, the best stop is a great restaurant where to rest for a while and to have great food. If you are looking an incredible experience, Rio Grande Restaurant is your place. It offers a wide range of different type of typical food while you can enjoy of the incredible views from the restaurant.

Rio Grande Restaurant, Seville. Photo credit: Grupo Carbón.

Located in the other side of the river, in the well known Triana neighborhood, this restaurant is the perfect place where to eat in summer. You can choose whether to seat in the typical spanish terrace or inside the establishment. However, no matter where you finally decide to seat, you can gaze at the incredible Torre del Oro, the Guadalquivir River, as well as the Triana Bridge. Being able to dine with these views is truly priceless!

If you are looking to go to this incredible restaurant, we really encourage you to book in advance. This way you will assure you to be the first in the queue!

To take an ice cream to keep you cool

La Abuela, ice-cream-parlor in Seville. Photo credits: Franquishop

We know that this is a classic in summer, but Seville ice creams are the best! All around the city, you will find incredible places where to take an ice cream. However, there is a specific place that stands out by its huge size and affordable prices– La Abuela. This ice-cream-parlor can be found either in Granada or in Seville. It’s the perfect place for those who love experimenting with flavors or for those who prefer traditional ones.

The best part of this ice-cream-parlor is its location. You can found 2 of them: one located in the Avenida de la Constitución or just next to Las Setas de Sevilla. Where you decide to take them, you can after eat them calmly in the stairs of both monuments. However, we recommend you to better choose its establishment located in front of Seville Cathedral. Do you know why? because you can visit it after your ice cream as you will be fully refreshed.

Seville Cathedral: the biggest Gothic cathedral in the world

Seville Catedral. Photo credits: Hello Tickets

Seville Catedral is considered the biggest Gothic cathedral in the world. That is why millions of visitors came from all over the world to visit this masterpiece. In this monument, named historical heritage site by the UNESCO, Cristobal’s Colon grave can be found– Interesting, isn’t it?

Although its main architectural style is Gothic, there is also a combination of other styles as renaissance, baroque, neoclassical and Mudejar. This last architectural style can be found in the famous Giralda, considered part of Seville Cathedral.

Because of its recognition worldwide, tickets are always sold out. For this reason, it is very important that you take your tickets in advance, to make sure you don’t miss them. In addition, you can also book a private guide in order to take the most of your visit. This way, you and your family will better understand this place full of history and curiosities that you must know about.

Real Alcazar, Seville. Photo credits: Turismo de la provincia de Sevilla.

In addition, you can visit the Real Alcazar, just next to the cathedral, were you will feel like a real princess. Its gardens and moorish palace is a must visit if you are going to Seville.

To sum up, Seville is a city full of different activities where you will not be bored even in summer. There are always a lot of options to do and places to go where you can keep cool while enjoying of this charming city. We hope that this ultimate guide 2025: 3 day-visit to Seville with kids in summer has been useful.

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