Things to do in Herten

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What to do in Herten

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Herten Dog Park

Herten Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Herten Südwest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Herten Dog Park
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Frequently asked questions

Is Herten worth visiting?
Providing a blend of family-friendly attractions and festivals, there are many things to do in Herten. While you're here, check out Oer-Erkenschwick Mining Museum, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Herten?
Movie Park Germany and Alma Park are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Herten while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Herten?
The top tourist attraction in Herten is Oer-Erkenschwick Mining Museum, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Herten?
Book a break in Herten for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
Is Herten a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Herten is a great place to visit. Find major attractions, like Ikonen-Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Grullbad, a vibrant neighborhood located about 5 kilometers from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Herten with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Herten with kids.

What to do in Herten for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Herten. Whether you're into the arts, nature or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Herten?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Herten is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. Stadthafen is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.