What to do in Goettingen

Activities, attractions and tours

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Brücke des Rosdorfer Wegs über die Leine in Göttingen, Südniedersachsen. Erbaut 1904, renoviert 1923 lt. Datumssteinen an der Brücke
Orchidee(n) auf dem Kerstlingeröder Feld bei Göttingen, Südniedersachsen

Goettingen Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Goettingen is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Goettingen to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Goettingen Attractions

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What to do in Goettingen

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Georg-August University of Goettingen

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Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Georg-August University of Goettingen, during your travels in Goettingen. Amble around the area's forest or visit its churches.

Georg-August University of Goettingen

Old Town Hall Goettingen

You can find out about the history of Goettingen with a trip to Old Town Hall Goettingen. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Old Town Hall Goettingen

Hainberg Observatorium

Enjoy an outing to Hainberg Observatorium during your stay in Oststadt. Amble around the area's forest or visit its churches.

Hainberg Observatorium

Ganseliesel

After visiting Ganseliesel, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Goettingen. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.

Ganseliesel

Haus Börner

Learn about the local history of Goettingen with a stop at Haus Börner. Wander the gardens and forest while you're in the area.

Haus Börner

Bismarckhäuschen

Learn about the local history of Goettingen when you take a trip to Bismarckhäuschen. Wander the gardens and forest while you're in the area.

Bismarckhäuschen

Old Botanic Garden Goettingen

Explore the great outdoors at Old Botanic Garden Goettingen, a lovely green space in Goettingen. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.

Old Botanic Garden Goettingen

Junkernschänke

Learn about the local history of Goettingen when you take a trip to Junkernschänke. Wander the gardens and forest while you're in the area.

Junkernschänke

St John's Church

St John's Church is just one of the places to see in Goettingen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.

St John's Church

Explore areas of Goettingen

Great Hall

Innenstadt

You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Innenstadt. You might want to make time for a stop at Old Town Hall Goettingen or Bismarckhäuschen.

Innenstadt
Frühling Uni Göttingen

Nordstadt

While Nordstadt might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Town Hall Goettingen and Hainberg Observatorium.

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Suedstadt

The restaurants and spas are just a few features travelers like about Suedstadt. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Old Town Hall Goettingen and Bismarckhäuschen are a few top places to visit.

Suedstadt

 

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Day trip destinations from Goettingen

Niedermühle (Herrenmühle) in Ebergötzen, Landkreis Göttingen, Niedersachsen, vermutlich 18. Jahrhundert. Ansicht von hinten mit Wasserführung und Mühlrad. Häufiger Aufenthaltsort von Wilhelm Busch in dessen Jugend, als Wilhelm-Busch-Mühle Museum. Ansicht von Norden (Eingangsseite)

Ebergötzen

The Dransberg near Dransfeld seen from SE, Landkreis Göttingen, South Lower Saxony, Germany.

Dransfeld

Blick von Hetjershausen

Gross Ellershausen/Hetjershausen/Knutbühren

Frequently asked questions

Is Goettingen worth visiting?
Famous for its history and views, discovering cool things to do in Goettingen is a cinch. Remember to add Münden Nature Park to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Goettingen?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Münden Nature Park, spend some time discovering the shopping and food scene in Goettingen.
What is the top tourist attraction in Goettingen?
Münden Nature Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Goettingen and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Goettingen?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Goettingen — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, plan at least a week to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Goettingen with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Goettingen with kids.

What to do in Goettingen for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Goettingen. Whether you're into culture, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Goettingen?
There are loads of free things to do in Goettingen. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Goettingen offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without opening your wallet.

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