Best board games for 6 year olds The best board games for 6 year olds are Chess, PitchCar and Qwirkle Collector's Edition — the top-rated of 410 board games for 6 year olds in the MeeplePick database, led by Chess (1475) at 7.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
🎲 Filter games for 6 year olds by players, play time & complexity Open finder → Abstract Strategy Chess (1475) 2 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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Action / Dexterity PitchCar (1995) 2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
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Abstract Strategy Qwirkle Collector's Edition (2006) 2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / Dexterity Loopin' Louie (1992) 2–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / Dexterity Animal Upon Animal (2005) 2–4 players · 15 min · ★ 6.8
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Card Game Set! (1988) 1–20 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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Action / Dexterity Rhino Hero Super Battle (2017) 2–4 players · 10–20 min · ★ 7.3
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Abstract Strategy Vigor Blokus (2005) 2 players · 15 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / Dexterity Coconuts (2013) 2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0
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Childrens Game Outfoxed! (2014) 2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.2
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Action / Dexterity PitchCar Extension 1 (1997) 2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.6
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Animals Happy Salmon (2016) 3–6 players · 2 min · ★ 6.8
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Arabian Marrakech Giant Edition (2007) 2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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Childrens Game My First Carcassonne (2009) 2–4 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.7
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Action / Dexterity Gulo Gulo (2003) 2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.8
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Card Game UNO (1971) 2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 5.4
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Action / Dexterity PitchCar Mini (2003) 2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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Action / Dexterity Jenga (1983) 1–8 players · 20 min · ★ 5.6
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Animals Ribbit (2004) 2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
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Animals Zicke Zacke Igelkacke (1997) 2–4 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.6
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Childrens Game Catan Junior (2011) 2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
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Action / Dexterity Tac Tac Jack (2008) 2–7 players · 10 min · ★ 6.4
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Action / Dexterity Pichenotte 2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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Action / Dexterity Sorry! Sliders (2008) 1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4
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Card Game Circus Flohcati (1998) 2–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.6
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Abstract Strategy Kalah (700) 2 players · 10 min · ★ 5.9
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Action / Dexterity Subbuteo (1947) 2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0
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Childrens Game Rory's Story Cubes (2005) 1–12 players · 20 min · ★ 6.3
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Childrens Game Ticket to Ride First Journey (U.S.) (2016) 2–4 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9
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Card Game Bandido Covid-19 (2016) 1–4 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.5
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Childrens Game My First Stone Age (2016) 2–4 players · 15 min · ★ 6.7
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Childrens Game Yahtzee (1956) 2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 5.4
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Action / Dexterity ICECOOL2 (2018) 2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
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Childrens Game Monza (2000) 2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 6.6
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Animals Rat-a-Tat Cat (1995) 2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 6.2
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Abstract Strategy Gemblo Light (2003) 2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / Dexterity Eiertanz (2003) 2–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.4
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Card Game Walk the Plank! (2013) 3–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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Animals Viva Topo! (2002) 2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.8
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Childrens Game Ticket to Ride First Journey (Europe) (2017) 2–4 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.0
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Action / Dexterity Kakerlakensalat (2007) 2–6 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.2
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Abstract Strategy Dominoes (1500) 2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 5.5
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Childrens Game Spooky Stairs (2003) 2–4 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.4
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Action / Dexterity Catch the Moon (2017) 2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / Dexterity Loopin' Chewie (2014) 2–3 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.3
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Bluffing Crossing (2013) 3–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.6
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Childrens Game First Orchard (2009) 1–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.7
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Abstract Strategy Seven Dragons (2011) 2–5 players · 10–30 min · ★ 6.3
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Abstract Strategy Qwirkle Cubes (2009) 2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6
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Bluffing Der verzauberte Turm (2012) 2–4 players · 15–25 min · ★ 6.7
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Action / Dexterity Spinderella (2015) 2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.5
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Childrens Game Leo muss zum Friseur (2016) 2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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Bluffing Good & Bad Ghosts (1980) 2 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4
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Action / Dexterity Dragon's Breath (2017) 2–4 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.7
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Action / Dexterity Go Cuckoo! (2016) 2–5 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.7
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Animals Whoowasit? (2007) 2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / Dexterity Halli Galli (1990) 2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 5.8
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Abstract Strategy Patchwork Express (2018) 2 players · 10 min · ★ 7.0
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Abstract Strategy Search (1998) 2–5 players · 10–30 min · ★ 6.1
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Animals Pinguin-Party (2008) 2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4
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Frequently asked
What is the best board game for 6 year olds? Chess (1475) is the highest-rated board game for 6 year olds on BoardGameGeek, at 7.1/10 from 29,530 ratings. PitchCar and Qwirkle Collector's Edition round out the top three.
How many board games for 6 year olds are there? MeeplePick lists 410 board games for 6 year olds, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating. Board games by age