Why people love visiting culturally rich Duisburg
Come and experience Duisburg and its museums, culture and art galleries. This city's churches, zoo and archaeology draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Duisburg
Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Duisburg a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Duisburg Zoo (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Sportpark Wedau (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Sportpark Duisburg (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
- Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- SEA LIFE Oberhausen (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Duisburg
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Duisburg is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sportpark Duisburg (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
- Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Sechs-Seen-Platte (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Blue Lake (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- Grugapark Botanical Garden (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
Transport to and around Duisburg
Fly into Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), the closest airport, located 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Weeze (NRN), which is 28.6 mi (46.1 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Duisburg (DUI-Duisburg Central Train Station), Duisburg Central Station and Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Duisburg by catching a ride on the metro at Koenig-Heinrich-Platz U-Bahn, Steinsche Gasse U-Bahn or Duisburg Central U-Bahn.