Reasons for visiting Kaunas

What to do in Kaunas…

...with children?
Kaunas Zoo is the only Zoo in Lithuania. Here they can ride a pony or even a donkey, or how about a ride in a horse drawn carriage?. Also, the zoo is home to tame lamas that children are allowed to pet.
Another very interesting museum that is worth visiting with kids is the Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum – a unique stuffed-animal museum which houses thousands of stuffed and preserved animals, skeletons, furs, skins, and other interesting displays.
Kaunas is famous of its theatres, especially the Kaunas State Puppet Theatre.
Alternatively, take the children to cinema (Forum cinemas, Cinamon) or let them play at the nursery rooms at the biggest shopping centres Mega and Akropolis, where you can relax knowing they’ll have fun..

…at night?
Lovers of nightlife will enjoy Kaunas’s nightclubs, cafes, bars and casinos, offering a wide range of entertainment from karaok;, to the best local and foreign DJs; shows and live basketball games, translated on the big screens.
Stylish and exciting Ginger bar at Reval Hotel Neris is the place to meet friends for a drink in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. There are many exciting things to do in Kaunas – book with Reval Hotels today and start exploring!

…for adventure?
One of the most exciting adventures that you can experience in Kaunas is to try riding Kaunas funicular. It is the oldest funicular in Lithuania and one of the oldest in Europe. Even today the funicular takes people up the Aleksotas hill, from where the panorama of the Kaunas city centre and Old Town opens beneath you. If you are an adventurous person and like extreme entertainment, adventure park LOKĖS PĖDA located about 30 km from Kaunas, is perfect for you. Monkey, bridges, moving logs, Tibetan bridges, nettings, swings, Nepalese bridges, stirrups, pirate ladders, Tarzan leap, Tyrolese fly, and much more awaits!. Go on the ultimate adventure with your family, colleagues or friends in pure action at LOKĖS PĖDA.
Kaunas is also home to an aviation base, so why not explore Kaunas from the sky? You can order flights and parachute jumps from Kaunas Aeroclub.

…if you like to shop?
Shopping lovers should visit the cozy crafts shops in the Old Town for Lithuanian souvenirs or you may want to try out the modern shopping centres like Akropolis, Mega, or Molas where cinemas, bowling alleys, beauty salons, and ice skating are just some of the activities that are available for when you have shopped till you dropped. Most shops accept major credit cards.
…if you are interested in culture and history?
Kaunas is full of significant architectural and historical monuments and boasts a small but pretty old town, the longest pedestrian street in Eastern Europe and Lithuania’s only funicular railway.
Kaunas city has around 40 different museums for example Kaunas boasts museums of art, nature, literature, history, science, and sports as well as historical and memorial museums. The variety provides something for everyone to discover, and you will find prices very reasonable.
All year round there is an opportunity to attend small and large festivals, celebrations or cultural events like Kaunas Jazz; the Pažaislis Music Festival; Operetta in Kaunas Castle; Hansa Kaunas; and the Kaunas City Days.