Things to do in Magdeburg

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Magdeburg Attractions

Do you appreciate delicious food or shopping? Or perhaps you prefer to make your way around a new place like a local. While vacationing in Magdeburg, it doesn't matter which way you lean — this enthralling metropolis offers all the attractions and experiences you could ever hope for.

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What to do in Magdeburg

Free Things to Do in Magdeburg

An escape to Magdeburg doesn't have to cost a lot. You won't have to spend a penny if you go to:

Elbauenpark

- Fun, fun and more fun is what's waiting for you at this entertaining attraction.

Magdeburg Water Bridge

- If you're impressed by modern-style architecture and design, add this attraction to your must-see list.

Magdeburg Parliament

- If you're interested in history, this is one attraction you shouldn't miss.

Cathedral of Magdeburg

- Do some soul searching or just get lost in the tranquil atmosphere at this sacred place.

Elbauenpark

- If you love nurturing your garden, this place will satisfy your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Magdeburg with Kids

Magdeburg has plenty of nearby fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for days.

 

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Magdeburg Water Bridge

Magdeburg Water Bridge

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Magdeburg with a stop at Magdeburg Water Bridge. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Magdeburg Water Bridge

Elbauenpark

Explore the great outdoors at Elbauenpark, a lovely green space in Cracauer Anger. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments.

Elbauenpark

Cathedral of Magdeburg

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Rathausviertel when you stop by Cathedral of Magdeburg. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cathedral of Magdeburg

GETEC Arena

Learn about the events happening at GETEC Arena during your trip to Gübser Weg. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

GETEC Arena

Green Citadel of Magdeburg

5/5(4 reviews)

After visiting Green Citadel of Magdeburg, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rathausviertel. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Green Citadel of Magdeburg

Messe Magdeburg

Learn about the events happening at Messe Magdeburg during your trip to Cracauer Anger. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.

Messe Magdeburg

Herrenkrug Park

Explore the great outdoors at Herrenkrug Park, a lovely green space in Herrenkrug. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Herrenkrug Park

Magdeburg Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Magdeburg Zoo during your travels in Kolonie Eichenweiler. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.

Magdeburg Zoo

Millennium Tower

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Millennium Tower in Cracauer Anger. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Millennium Tower

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Magdeburg worth visiting?
Famous for its culture and views, finding fun things to do in Magdeburg is simple. Be sure to add Cathedral of Magdeburg to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Magdeburg?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Magdeburg Zoo and Magdeburg Cultural History Museum, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Magdeburg.
What is the top tourist attraction in Magdeburg?
Cathedral of Magdeburg is one of the top tourist attractions in Magdeburg and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Magdeburg?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Cathedral of Magdeburg, Magdeburg Zoo and Theatre Magdeburg with a three-day escape to Magdeburg. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Bernburg.
Is Magdeburg a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Magdeburg is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Cathedral of Magdeburg and Magdeburg Zoo. Then take a stroll through Rathausviertel, located 0.2 miles from the center, and Bahnhofsviertel, which is roughly 0.4 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Magdeburg with kids?
Deciding what to do in Magdeburg with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Magdeburg for adults?
Rathaus and Abtshof Bunte Circuswelt are just two of the things to do in Magdeburg. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Magdeburg?
In Magdeburg, Cathedral of Magdeburg is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Magdeburg.