Things to do in Oberhausen

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Hut tour Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park

Hut tour Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park

$23
per adult
Hut tour Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park
Private audio book city rally around Duisburg’s inner harbour

Private audio book city rally around Duisburg’s inner harbour

$45
per traveler
Private audio book city rally around Duisburg’s inner harbour
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Recommended things to do in Oberhausen

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Duisburg Landscape Park GPS treasure hunt in old ironworks: $15
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What to do in Oberhausen

 

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Westfield Centro

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You can enjoy retail therapy at Westfield Centro during your trip to Oberhausen. Take in the theater scene while you're in the area.
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Where to stay in Oberhausen

Find the best Oberhausen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oberhausen
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Alt-Oberhausen

While visiting Alt-Oberhausen, you might make a stop by sights like Rudolf Weber-Arena and Gasometer.

A historic church with a prominent tower and arched windows.

Alstaden

Though Alstaden might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Duisburg Zoo and Oberhausen Christmas Market.

 

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Popular day trips from Oberhausen

A residential area with houses, streets, and a church spire in the distance.

Bottrop

A river with a bridge, a tall building, and a red tower in the background.

Duisburg

A riverside promenade with historic buildings, a bridge, and a calm water body reflecting the architecture.

Muelheim an der Ruhr

A modern glass building with a landscaped garden in front.

Essen

A neon sign with the text "Ich Dinslagen" and a heart symbol on a brick wall.

Dinslaken

Frequently asked questions

Is Oberhausen worth visiting?
Known for its festivals and history, discovering awesome things to do in Oberhausen is a cinch. Be sure to add Seaside Beach Baldeney to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Oberhausen?
Seaside Beach Baldeney and LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Oberhausen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oberhausen?
You can't go home without visiting Seaside Beach Baldeney, rated the top tourist attraction in Oberhausen.
Is three days enough to stay in Oberhausen?
Three days in Oberhausen is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen, AQUApark Oberhausen and Metronom Theater are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Düsseldorf.
Is Oberhausen a walkable city?
Some top sights in Oberhausen, such as LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen and AQUApark Oberhausen, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from central Oberhausen is Altstadt II and Broich is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Oberhausen with kids?
Deciding what to do in Oberhausen with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Oberhausen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Oberhausen for adults including Grugahalle and Red Dot Design Museum.
Are there free things to do in Oberhausen?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Oberhausen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Berne Park is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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