Things to do in Dusseldorf

There’s something to keep all ages entertained on days out in Düsseldorf. Take the kids to top attractions like the Wildpark Grafenberg and Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum before admiring the art on display at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen. Plus, weekend breaks in North Rhine-Westphalia wouldn’t be complete without visiting the famous Königsallee boulevard for a bit of shopping!

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Attractions

Sightseers will love exploring this scenic city in western Germany. The Japanese Garden should be right at the top of your list of places to visit in Düsseldorf, but a tour of the historic Old Town is also a must, where you’ll find landmarks like the Schlossturm or ‘Castle Tower’. 

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Activities

From outdoor attractions to museums and galleries, there’s all kinds of activities in Düsseldorf to enjoy. Relax with an afternoon cruise on the River Rhine, soak up the city views with a walk along the Rhine Embankment Promenade, or journey up to the top of the Rheinturm!

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Culture

Düsseldorf has really made a name for itself as a city of art and culture. From the Museum Kunstpalast to Schloss Benrath, culture lovers will feel inspired after exploring all the best museums and exhibitions here on city breaks in Germany.

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Places to eat

Dining out in Düsseldorf is something to look forward to, thanks to the diverse mix of local food. Don’t miss out on traditional delicacies like Sauerbraten and Grünkohlessen throughout your stay, and maybe even a glass of the city’s famous Altbier!

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Nightlife

Düsseldorf's nightlife is legendary! Take a seat at the longest bar in the world in the Old Town or dance the night away over in the stylish Medienhafen district. You can catch exciting events in Düsseldorf at venues like the Mitsubishi Electric Hall too!

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Shopping

It’s easy to see why shopping in Düsseldorf is so popular with locals and visitors alike. From the luxurious boulevard Königsallee – one of the top places to visit in Dusseldorf – to local shopping centres and outlets, shopaholics will be spoilt for choice!

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Events

The exciting calendar of events in Düsseldorf is jam-packed all year round. From Japanese or French cultural festivals to the Rheinkirmes or the Düsseldorf carnival, there’s always something to experience. Don’t miss out on Düsseldorf’s Christmas markets in the winter!

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Entertainment

From concerts at the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus to live music performances in local venues, Düsseldorf has plenty to keep you entertained throughout your stay. There’s lots for families to enjoy too, like days out at the popular Wildpark Grafenberg.

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Markets

This scenic city is packed with exciting places to shop. Stroll around the local weekly stalls, discover one of a kind finds at antique flea markets or head to the legendary Düsseldorf fish market. Plus, the Weihnachtsmarkt in Düsseldorf is unmissable if you’re visiting near Christmas!

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