Things to do in Duisburg

Find and book activities, attractions and tours

Visit Duisburg

Types of activities

Where to stay

Duisburg Travel Guide

duisburg germany high definition panorama in the evening

Europe, Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Duisburg, View of River Ruhr

Explore activities
Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
Book with ease
Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
Treat yourself
Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Duisburg

Discover the most popular places to visit in Duisburg

Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord

Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord is just one of the places to see in Duisburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

The Tiger & Turtle in Duisburg.

The Rollercoaster like monument can be explored by foot.

Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain

Enjoy an outing to Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain during your stay in Duisburg. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

Duisburg Zoo

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Duisburg Zoo during your vacation in Duisburg? Experience the museums and theater scene in this walkable area.

Duisburg Inner Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Duisburg with a trip to Duisburg Inner Harbour. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena

Catch an event at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena during your trip to Duisburg. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

Sportpark Wedau

You can take time to visit Sportpark Wedau during your travels to Duisburg. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

BG Duisburg Clinic

Though BG Duisburg Clinic might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Duisburg while you are here.

Duisburg Christmas Market

You can do some window-shopping at Duisburg Christmas Market during your trip to Duisburg. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

Six Lakes Park

Explore the great outdoors at Six Lakes Park, a lovely green space in Duisburg. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the theater scene in this culturally rich area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Duisburg

Duisburg Mitte

Duisburg Mitte is well-liked for its archaeological sites and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena and Sportpark Wedau are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Grunewald U-Bahn or Grunewald Betriebshof U-Bahn to get around.

Duisburg City Center

If you're spending time in Duisburg City Center, check out sights like Duisburg Christmas Market or Mercatorhalle Duisburg and hop on the metro to see more the city at Koenig-Heinrich-Platz U-Bahn or Steinsche Gasse U-Bahn.

Duisburg Süd

If you're spending time in Duisburg Süd, check out sights like Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain or Rhine and hop on the metro to see more the city at St. Anna Krankenhaus U-Bahn or Muehlenkamp U-Bahn.

Dellviertel

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Dellviertel is well-liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Theater am Marientor and Lehmbruck Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Kremerstrasse U-Bahn or Karl-Jarres-Strasse U-Bahn to get around.

Rheinhausen

While Rheinhausen might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain and Theater am Marientor.

Meiderich-Beeck

Visitors to Meiderich-Beeck like its parks. Jump on the metro at Auf dem Damm U-Bahn or Meiderich U-Bahn to see top sights like Rhine while you're in the area.

Popular day trips from Duisburg

Common Buzzard sitting on a tree right at the parking space of the Solbad Vonderort.

Oberhausen

Ratingen

Moenchengladbach featuring chateau or palace and heritage architecture

Krefeld

Medienhafen featuring night scenes, a river or creek and a city

Düsseldorf

Muelheim an der Ruhr

Meerbusch

Dinslaken

Rhine River with Industrial Park Solvay and cityscape of Rheinbe

Rheinberg

Frequently asked questions

Is Duisburg worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Duisburg is visit LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's family-friendly attractions and views.

How do I spend a day in Duisburg?

Start your day with a visit to LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen and AQUApark Oberhausen. Then, explore different parts of Duisburg for local dining and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Duisburg?

The top tourist attraction in Duisburg is LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Oberhausen, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Duisburg?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, including Duisburg Christmas Market, Theater am Marientor and Kaisergarten Park and Zoo. The average stay in Duisburg is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Düsseldorf isn't far away.

Is Duisburg a walkable city?

That comes down to what you want to do and see in Duisburg. Several sights, like Duisburg Christmas Market and Theater am Marientor, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Duisburg's best neighborhoods, Duisburg Mitte is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Duisburg City Center is 0.32 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Duisburg with kids?

If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Duisburg with kids.

What to do in Duisburg for adults?

Duisburg Town Hall and DITIB Merkez Mosque are just two of the things to do in Duisburg. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Duisburg?

In Duisburg, Strandbad Wolfssee is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Duisburg.