Is Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo) suitable for toddlers and young children?

Minimum age: 3. Supervise children in workshops and around animals

Is Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo) accessible, and is there parking?

Access and parking: Paved and rustic paths.

What is the best time to visit Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo)?

Morning. It is busiest Weekends and school holidays.

How do you get to Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo)?

Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Uber or Careem. Public transport: Not practical On the Saqqara Road, Cairo; signed

Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo) in Cairo, Cairo: Tickets, Hours and Family Guide

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Fagnoon is a joyful, genuinely creative day out that lets children make things with their hands. The pottery and painting workshops are the main draws, and the farm animals and open space add to the fun. Expect a relaxed, artistic atmosphere and plenty of mess and laughter.

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Saqqara Road, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo, Cairo

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What is Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo)?

Fagnoon Art School is a long-standing creative art centre on the Saqqara Road outside Cairo, designed specifically for children to draw, play, run and make things. Activities include pottery, painting, clay moulding, colouring, wood art, mosaic-making and crafts, with a farmyard area where children can see donkeys, camels and other animals. Entry is affordable, historically around EGP 250 per person including entry and one activity, with additional activities around EGP 150 each. It is a genuine, low-tech creative escape from the city that families return to again and again.

Creative arts education; farm animal care

Family cost snapshot: EGP 1,000 for 2 adults + 2 children + parkingadults EGP 250 each. children (3–12 years) EGP 250 each. Food, activities and rentals are extra.

Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo) ticket prices 2026

Visitor type	Adult	Child (3–12 years)
Standard rate	EGP 250	EGP 250

Around EGP 250 per person including entry and one activity; additional activities around EGP 150 each. Confirm current rates on arrival.

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Is it right for your child's age?

Age group	Verdict	What to expect
0–2 years	Fair	Gentle crafts with help.
3–5 years	Excellent	Core age range for clay and painting.
6–9 years	Very good	Pottery and mosaics.
10–12 years	Excellent	Full creative menu.
13+ years	Fair	May find some crafts young.

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09:00

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09:30

Pottery or clay modellingHands-on creativity.

10:30

Farm animalsMeet the donkeys and camels.

11:30

Painting or mosaicsAnother activity.

Key details

Address: Saqqara Road, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo
Phone: 02-2415-9752

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Is Fagnoon suitable for toddlers?

Yes, with help, younger children can enjoy clay and painting.

Do we need to book?

Walk-ins are usually fine, but groups should call ahead.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands

0–2 years
3–5 years
6–9 years
10–12 years
13+ years

Toddler suitability

Yes, with help

Minimum age

Facilities

Craft workshops
farmyard

Access and parking

Paved and rustic paths

Safety notes

Supervise children in workshops and around animals

Tickets and costs

Parking: Free
Free entry rules: No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food): Pottery, painting, clay modelling, mosaics, farm animals

Plan your visit

Best time to visit: Morning
Busiest times: Weekends and school holidays
How to get there: On the Saqqara Road, Cairo; signed
By car: Yes, parking available
Uber / Bolt estimate: Uber or Careem
Public transport: Not practical
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🚗 Parking available.

🌿 Art centre with farmyard

Outdoor, rustic paths.

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Pottery Hands-on craft A favourite with children.

Painting and mosaics Creative fun Take-home art.

Farm animals Donkeys and camels Gentle encounters.

A beloved creative art centre on the Saqqara Road outside Cairo with pottery, painting, mosaics and farm animals for children.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to visit Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo)?: Adults pay EGP 250 and children (ages 3–12 years) pay EGP 250. Around EGP 250 per person including entry and one activity; additional activities around EGP 150 each. Confirm current rates on arrival.
Is Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo) suitable for toddlers and young children?: Minimum age: 3. Supervise children in workshops and around animals
Is Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo) accessible, and is there parking?: Access and parking: Paved and rustic paths.
What is the best time to visit Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo)?: Morning. It is busiest Weekends and school holidays.
How do you get to Fagnoon Art School (Saqqara Road, Cairo)?: Yes, parking available. Ride-hailing: Uber or Careem. Public transport: Not practical On the Saqqara Road, Cairo; signed