Things to do in Hattingen

Activities, attractions and tours

A cityscape with traditional buildings, a church spire, and a clear sky.
A historic stone castle with a moat, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm river.
A stone bridge leading to a historic building with a tiled roof.
A snow-covered landscape with a road, trees, and a building.
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A rural landscape with rolling hills, a small house, and a wind turbine in the distance.
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Things to do

Self Guided Secrets of Gelsenkirchen Exploration Game Tour

Gelsenkirchen: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

P1,409
per traveler
Gelsenkirchen: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour
Adventure Darkness - Guided tour in the dark

Adventure Darkness - Guided tour in the dark

P1,313
per adult
Adventure Darkness - Guided tour in the dark
Private city rally around the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

Private city rally around the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

P2,833
per traveler
Private city rally around the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen
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Haus Kemnade

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You can find out about the history of Hattingen when you stop by Haus Kemnade. Experience the area's theater scene or attend a football game.
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A modern glass building with a green roof and a ramp leading up to it.

Wuppertal

CITY POINT building with CITY POINT and H&M signs, a Starbucks Coffee shop, and various other storefronts.

Bochum

A modern glass building with a landscaped garden in front.

Essen

Frequently asked questions

Is Hattingen worth visiting?
Known for its family-friendly attractions and watersports, discovering fun things to do in Hattingen is a breeze. Make sure to add Seaside Beach Baldeney to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Hattingen?
Seaside Beach Baldeney and Alma Park are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Hattingen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hattingen?
The top tourist attraction in Hattingen is Seaside Beach Baldeney, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Hattingen?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Bochum Civic Theatre, Haus Kemnade and Anneliese Brost Musikforum Ruhr with a three-day break in Hattingen. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Düsseldorf.
Is Hattingen a walkable city?
Some top sights in Hattingen, like Haus Kemnade and Industry Museum Henrichshuette, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from the city center of Hattingen is Keilstraße and Bochum-Südwest is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Hattingen with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Hattingen with kids.

What to do in Hattingen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Hattingen for adults including Grugahalle and Meditherme Ruhrpark.
Are there free things to do in Hattingen?
In Hattingen, Haus Kemnade is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Hattingen.