diff --git a/packages/eui/changelogs/upcoming/8907.md b/packages/eui/changelogs/upcoming/8907.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0274c14d418
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/eui/changelogs/upcoming/8907.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- Enhanced `EuiCheckableCard` to make non-interactive children clickable for card selection
diff --git a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/__snapshots__/checkable_card.test.tsx.snap b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/__snapshots__/checkable_card.test.tsx.snap
index 55547d8d909..a6ad896bd48 100644
--- a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/__snapshots__/checkable_card.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/__snapshots__/checkable_card.test.tsx.snap
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ exports[`EuiCheckableCard renders children 1`] = `
     <div
       class="euiCheckableCard__children emotion-euiCheckableCard__children"
       id="id-details"
+      style="cursor: pointer;"
     >
       Child
     </div>
diff --git a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.spec.tsx b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.spec.tsx
index 81d2b27de55..0d7ffdfe86e 100644
--- a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.spec.tsx
+++ b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.spec.tsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 /// <reference types="cypress-real-events" />
 /// <reference types="../../../../cypress/support" />
 
-import React, { FunctionComponent, useState } from 'react';
+import { FunctionComponent, useState } from 'react';
 
 import { EuiCheckableCard, type EuiCheckableCardProps } from '../index';
 
@@ -34,12 +34,40 @@ describe('EuiCheckableCard', () => {
   };
 
   describe('Click behavior', () => {
-    it('fired onChange only once when the checkbox is clicked', () => {
+    it('fires onChange only once when the checkbox is clicked', () => {
       cy.realMount(<StatefulCheckableCard />);
 
       cy.get('[data-test-subj=checkableCard]').realClick();
 
       cy.get('[data-test-subj=checkableCard]').should('be.checked');
     });
+
+    it('fires onChange when clicking on non-interactive children', () => {
+      cy.realMount(
+        <StatefulCheckableCard>
+          <div data-test-subj="non-interactive-content">
+            Non-interactive text content
+          </div>
+        </StatefulCheckableCard>
+      );
+
+      cy.get('[data-test-subj=non-interactive-content]').realClick();
+
+      cy.get('[data-test-subj=checkableCard]').should('be.checked');
+    });
+
+    it('does not fire onChange when clicking on interactive children', () => {
+      cy.realMount(
+        <StatefulCheckableCard>
+          <button data-test-subj="interactive-button">
+            Interactive button
+          </button>
+        </StatefulCheckableCard>
+      );
+
+      cy.get('[data-test-subj=interactive-button]').realClick();
+
+      cy.get('[data-test-subj=checkableCard]').should('not.be.checked');
+    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.stories.tsx b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.stories.tsx
index 6b791ef3e9e..64d2cf6a19f 100644
--- a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.stories.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  * Side Public License, v 1.
  */
 
+import React from 'react';
 import type { Meta, StoryObj } from '@storybook/react';
 
 import { EuiCheckableCard, EuiCheckableCardProps } from './checkable_card';
@@ -48,3 +49,63 @@ export const Playground: Story = {
     label: 'Checkable option',
   },
 };
+
+export const WithNonInteractiveChildren: Story = {
+  args: {
+    id: 'checkable-card-non-interactive',
+    label: 'Service Plan',
+    children: (
+      <div>
+        <p>Basic plan includes:</p>
+        <ul>
+          <li>Up to 5 users</li>
+          <li>10GB storage</li>
+          <li>Email support</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>Perfect for small teams getting started.</p>
+      </div>
+    ),
+  },
+};
+
+export const WithInteractiveChildren: Story = {
+  args: {
+    id: 'checkable-card-interactive',
+    label: 'Advanced Configuration',
+    children: (
+      <div>
+        <p>Customize your settings:</p>
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          onClick={(e) => {
+            e.stopPropagation();
+            alert('Button clicked!');
+          }}
+          style={{
+            margin: '8px 0',
+            padding: '4px 8px',
+            backgroundColor: '#0066CC',
+            color: 'white',
+            border: 'none',
+            borderRadius: '4px',
+            cursor: 'pointer',
+          }}
+        >
+          Configure Settings
+        </button>
+        <p>
+          <a
+            href="#"
+            onClick={(e) => {
+              e.preventDefault();
+              e.stopPropagation();
+              alert('Link clicked!');
+            }}
+          >
+            Learn more about advanced features
+          </a>
+        </p>
+      </div>
+    ),
+  },
+};
diff --git a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.tsx b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.tsx
index da3e8e77800..ff3c3b98627 100644
--- a/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.tsx
+++ b/packages/eui/src/components/card/checkable_card/checkable_card.tsx
@@ -6,8 +6,15 @@
  * Side Public License, v 1.
  */
 
-import React, { FunctionComponent, ReactNode, useRef } from 'react';
+import React, {
+  FunctionComponent,
+  ReactNode,
+  useEffect,
+  useRef,
+  useState,
+} from 'react';
 import classNames from 'classnames';
+import { tabbable } from 'tabbable';
 
 import {
   EuiRadio,
@@ -76,8 +83,19 @@ export const EuiCheckableCard: FunctionComponent<EuiCheckableCardProps> = ({
   const { id } = rest;
   const labelEl = useRef<HTMLLabelElement>(null);
   const inputEl = useRef<HTMLInputElement>(null);
+  const childrenWrapperEl = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+
   const classes = classNames('euiCheckableCard', className);
 
+  const [hasInteractiveChildren, setHasInteractiveChildren] = useState(false);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const interactiveElements = childrenWrapperEl.current
+      ? tabbable(childrenWrapperEl.current)
+      : [];
+    setHasInteractiveChildren(interactiveElements.length > 0);
+  }, [children, childrenWrapperEl]);
+
   let checkableElement;
   if (checkableType === 'radio') {
     checkableElement = (
@@ -101,9 +119,13 @@ export const EuiCheckableCard: FunctionComponent<EuiCheckableCardProps> = ({
   const labelClasses = classNames('euiCheckableCard__label');
 
   const onChangeAffordance = (e: React.MouseEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
-    if (labelEl.current && e.target !== inputEl.current) {
-      labelEl.current.click();
-    }
+    if (!labelEl.current || e.target === inputEl.current) return;
+    labelEl.current.click();
+  };
+
+  const onChildrenClick = () => {
+    if (hasInteractiveChildren) return;
+    labelEl.current?.click();
   };
 
   return (
@@ -136,9 +158,15 @@ export const EuiCheckableCard: FunctionComponent<EuiCheckableCardProps> = ({
         </label>
         {children && (
           <div
+            ref={childrenWrapperEl}
             id={`${id}-details`}
             className="euiCheckableCard__children"
             css={childStyles}
+            onClick={disabled ? undefined : onChildrenClick}
+            style={{
+              cursor:
+                !disabled && !hasInteractiveChildren ? 'pointer' : undefined,
+            }}
           >
             {children}
           </div>