What to do in Velbert

Activities, attractions and tours

Schloss Hardenberg in Velbert, Deutschland - Panorama
Schloss Hardenberg in Velbert, Deutschland - Panorama
Castle Hardenberg, Velbert, Neviges, Germany
Velbert Langenberg Fields during the golden hour - Rural Landscape in Germany
Light days in the city of Essen, an evening stroll

Velbert Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Velbert 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 Velbert 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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Velbert Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Velbert

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Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket: CA $23
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What to do in Velbert

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Hardenberg Castle

Learn about the local history of Velbert when you take a trip to Hardenberg Castle. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Hardenberg Castle

Golfclub Velbert Gut Kuhlendahl

Enjoy a round of golf in Velbert at Golfclub Velbert Gut Kuhlendahl. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its cathedral.

Golfclub Velbert Gut Kuhlendahl

Forum Niederberg

You can get tickets for a performance at Forum Niederberg on your trip to Velbert. Discover the area's theater scene and cathedral.

Forum Niederberg

German Castle and Lock Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in German Castle and Lock Museum during your trip to Velbert. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

German Castle and Lock Museum

Mariendom

You can learn about the history of Velbert with a visit to Mariendom. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Mariendom

 

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Day trip destinations from Velbert

Wuppertal featuring street scenes, a city and modern architecture

Wuppertal

Essen

Essen

Grabgestaltung "Steinod" (2017) von Steinmetz Henner Gräf. Auf den Steinen sind die Namen der Verstorbenen eingraviert, die in dieser ökologischen Grabanlage bestattet wurden.

Sprockhoevel

Frequently asked questions

Is Velbert worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Velbert.
How do I spend a day in Velbert?
Seaside Beach Baldeney and Neanderthal Museum are two great places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Velbert while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Velbert?
Seaside Beach Baldeney is one of the top tourist attractions in Velbert and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Velbert?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including Seaside Beach Baldeney, Baldeneysee and Hosel Golfclub. The average stay in Velbert is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Cologne isn't far away.
Is Velbert a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Velbert. Several leading attractions, including Mariendom, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of Velbert's cool neighbourhoods, Hetterscheidt is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Velbert with kids?
Planning what to do in Velbert with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Velbert for adults?
Grugahalle and Historic City Hall are just a few of the things to do in Velbert. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Velbert?
In Velbert, Baldeneysee is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Velbert.

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