Sightseeing tips for Duisburg and the surrounding area
We've put together a list of things to see and do in Duisburg. The result is this list of our highlights from Duisburg and the surrounding area. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please ask. We're happy to help you discover Duisburg.
Duisburg City
| Tiger & Turtle | Küppersmühle Museum | |
| Walk-through roller coaster – one of the | The museum houses the collection | |
| Landmarks in Duisburg | the Stör family. Brilliant! | |
| Distance: 2 km / Free of charge | Distance 4km / Admission | |
| Ehinger Straße and Kaiserswerther Straße | Philosohenweg 55, 47051 Duisburg | |
| 47249 Duisburg | ||
| Six Lakes Plateau / Regatta Course | Rhine Orange | |
| Recreational area with pedal boat rental | Here the Rhine meets | |
| Distance: 1 km / Free of charge | and the Ruhr River. Beautiful orange steelwork. | |
| Kalkweg 250, 47279 Duisburg | Am Bört, 47059 Duisburg | |
| Landscape Park North | Speedboat tour on the Rhine | |
| A disused steelworks with | Flying over the Rhine at more than 60km/h | |
| Museum-like character | It sounds slow – but it's actually really fast & | |
| Distance: 6 km / Free of charge | It's really fun. Possible with or without a skipper. | |
| Neumühler Str. 78, 47138 Duisburg | Reservations can be made through the hotel reception. | |
| Duisburg Zoo & Dolphinarium | Lembruck Museum | |
| One of the largest zoos in Germany | The Museum of Modern Art – very well known | |
| with dolphins and koala bears | through Beuys' bathtub | |
| Distance: 4 km / Admission | Distance: 3 km / Admission | |
| Mülheimer Str. 273, 47058 Duisburg | Friedrich-Wilhelm-Str. 40 · 47051 Duisburg | |
| Harbor tour Duisburg inland port | Inland Waterways Museum | |
| The world's largest inland port with | Here, the old days of the privateers are celebrated. | |
| daily harbor cruises and tours | revived their old steamships. | |
| to Düsseldorf and Kaiserswerth | A great museum for young and old. | |
| Distance: 3 km / Admission | Distance: 6 km / Admission | |
| Calaisplatz 3, 47051 Duisburg | Apostlestraße 84, 47119 Duisburg | |
| Marriage, fashion and currywurst | Salvator Church, Town Hall and excavations | |
| What a mix – but that's how it is. On | Here you can see how old Duisburg is. | |
| The fashion mile in Marxloh has the | Distance 4km / Free | |
| most bridal shops and the | Burgplatz 19, 47051 Duisburg | |
| first currywurst stand in Germany | ||
| August-Bebel-Platz 7, 47169 Duisburg | Hit market | |
| Inner harbor | The shop, where the women gazed in wonder | |
| An old warehouse district that has become a party zone | Go. A decorative paradise with incredible | |
| was – Ask for current tips | Prices and great items. Worth seeing. | |
| Distance 4km / free | Münzstraße 37-41, 47051 Duisburg | |
| Philosophenweg 1, 47051 Duisburg | ||
| Duisburg Ruhrort | ||
| tree2tree climbing forest | Here the barges were moored and | |
| Pure adrenaline at heights of up to 30m | Horst Schimanski downed his beers. | |
| Distance: 1 km / Admission | Distance: 5 km / Free of charge | |
| Eichenweg, 47055 Duisburg | Horst-Schimanski-Gasse, 47119 Duisburg | |
Area around Duisburg
| gasometer | Zoo: Zoom Adventure World Bottrop | |
| Changing exhibitions – always very | Zoom is not a zoo, but an experience., | |
| Worth seeing, with a viewing platform | expansive and always surprising | |
| Distance: 20 km / Admission | Distance: 40 km / Admission | |
| Arenastrasse 11, 46047 Oberhausen | Bleckstraße 64, 45889 Gelsenkirchen | |
| Düsseldorf Old Town | The DFB Museum Dortmund | |
| The longest bar in the world, right on the Rhine | The pilgrimage center for football fans | |
| Distance: 20 km / Free of charge | Distance: 60 km / Admission | |
| Heinrich-Heine Allee, 40213 Düsseldorf | Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1, 44137 Dortmund | |
| Centro Oberhausen | Henrichenburg ship lift | |
| Pure shopping and retailing in over | A ship elevator from 1899 | |
| 250 shops, restaurants and musicals | with attached museum | |
| Distance: 20 km / Free of charge | Distance: 60 km / Admission | |
| Address: Centroallee, 46047 Oberhausen | At the boat lift 26, 45731 Waltrop | |
| Zollverein Coal Mine, Essen | Outled Roermond | |
| Museum and party zone in one | Over 180 shops connected to the | |
| – very exciting | City of Roermond. Very nice. | |
| Distance: 30 km / Free of charge | Distance: 60km / Free of charge | |
| Bullmannaue 11, 45327 Essen | Stadsweide 2, Roermond, Holland | |
| Xanten Roman Park | Venlo City – Holland | |
| How did the Romans live along the Rhine? Here you can | Very nice Dutch city center – perfect | |
| You can see and touch it! | For shopping. Coffee is very cheap!!! | |
| Distance: 50 km / Admission | Distance: 60 km / Free of charge | |
| At the Rhine Gate, 46509 Xanten | Monseigneur Nolensplein 50, Venlo | |
| Mining Museum Bochum | The old town of Kaiserswerth | |
| The black gold of the Ruhr region – How and | The ruins of the imperial palace lie on the Rhine. | |
| where it is extracted and processed | surrounded by a beautiful old town | |
| Distance: 45 km / Admission | Distance: 15km / Free | |
| At the Mining Museum 28, 44791 Bochum | Kaiserswerther Markt 26, 40489 Düsseldorf | |
| Musical: Starlight Express Bochum | Düsseldorf Old Town | |
| Acrobatics, music and excitement all in one. | Not a secret, but definitely worth a visit. | |
| Pre-ordering tickets is recommended. | worth it. The U79 gets you there in 40 minutes. | |
| Distance: 45 km / Admission | Location. Tips available at reception. | |
| Stadionring 24, 44791 Bochum | Heinrich Heine Allee, 40213 D-Dorf |