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What to do in Braunfels

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Braunfels Castle

Learn about the local history of Braunfels when you take a trip to Braunfels Castle. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Dr. Kanngiesser'sches Waldmuseum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dr. Kanngiesser'sches Waldmuseum during your trip to Braunfels. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Braunfels Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Braunfels at Braunfels Golf Course. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Popular day trips from Braunfels

Weilburg

Leun

Solms

Biskirchen

Frequently asked questions

Is Braunfels worth visiting?

Providing a mix of nature and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Braunfels. While you're here, head to Wetzlar Cathedral, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Braunfels?

Start your adventures with a visit to Weilburg Castle and Lemmers-Danforth Collection. Then, check out other parts of Braunfels for local dining and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Braunfels?

Don't leave without visiting Wetzlar Cathedral, rated the top tourist attraction in Braunfels.

Is three days enough to stay in Braunfels?

Three days in Braunfels is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Wetzlar Cathedral, Weilburg Castle and Kellertheater Wetzlar are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Frankfurt.

What are some activities to do in Braunfels with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Braunfels with kids.

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What to do in Braunfels for adults?

Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Braunfels. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Braunfels?

One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Braunfels is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Wetzlar Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.