What to do in Bad Honnef

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by George W. Del Ray III.
Photo by George W. Del Ray III.
Photo by George W. Del Ray III.
Photo by George W. Del Ray III.
Photo "Bad Honnef" by Leit (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Leit (CC BY)
Photo "Bad Honnef" by Birds-eye (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Birds-eye (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Bad Honnef" by Lenacologne (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Lenacologne (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA)

Places to Visit in Bad Honnef

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let Expedia.co.nz help you find the most exciting and fun things to do in Bad Honnef, Bonn while also allowing you to save a ton on travel arrangements. Regardless of whether you’re an urban explorer or an intrepid outdoor enthusiast, we can help you decide exactly what to do and see during your time in town.

Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best Bad Honnef attractions from NZ$15, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group Bad Honnef tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 20 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Bad Honnef. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

    find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
    calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
    trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Bad Honnef

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bad Honnef

Kurfürstliche Residenz showing heritage elements

University of Bonn

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Bonn during your travels in Bonn. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

University of Bonn
Dragon's Rock

Dragon's Rock

You can learn about the history of Königswinter when you stop by Dragon's Rock. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Dragon's Rock
Beethoven House

Beethoven House

Learn about the life and achievements of Ludwig van Beethoven in the world-famous composer’s birthplace, which houses a museum and memorial site.

Beethoven House
Koenigswinter which includes a river or creek, heritage architecture and a castle

Drachenburg Palace

Drachenburg Palace is just one of the places to see in Königswinter, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.

Drachenburg Palace
Schloss Drachenburg

Schloss Drachenburg

You can find out about the history of Königswinter with a stop at Schloss Drachenburg. Wander around the forests or experience the area's museums.

Schloss Drachenburg
Beethoven Monument

Beethoven Monument

Check out a 19th-century bronze statue of Beethoven, one of the city’s favorite sons, when you stroll around the bustling city square of Münsterplatz.

Beethoven Monument
Bonn Marketplace which includes night scenes

Bonn Marketplace

Stroll around Bonn’s historic market square and admire magnificent rococo architecture or have a refreshing meal in a lively outdoor café.

Bonn Marketplace
Bonn City Hall

Old City Hall Bonn

You can learn about the history of Bonn with a stop at Old City Hall Bonn. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Old City Hall Bonn
Bonn Minster featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Bonn Minster

See the sky-piercing spires and intriguing courtyard sculptures in one of Germany’s oldest churches, a Romanesque minor basilica in downtown Bonn.

Bonn Minster

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 

 

Day trip destinations from Bad Honnef

Bonn Marketplace which includes night scenes

Bonn

Photo "Unkel" by Der Wolf im Wald (CC0) / Cropped from original
Photo by Der Wolf im Wald (CC0)

Unkel

Remagen

Remagen

Frequently asked questions

Is Bad Honnef worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Bad Honnef. Remember to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bad Honnef?
After you've checked off top attractions like Schloss Drachenburg and Deutsches Museum Bonn, spend some time discovering Bad Honnef's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bad Honnef?
Don't go home without visiting Schloss Drachenburg, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bad Honnef.
Is three days enough to stay in Bad Honnef?
Three days in Bad Honnef is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Schloss Drachenburg, Deutsches Museum Bonn and Museumsmeile are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Cologne.
Is Bad Honnef a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Bad Honnef. Several top attractions, like Schloss Drachenburg and Reptilien-Zoo, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Bad Honnef's neighbourhoods, Mehlem is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Niederbachem is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bad Honnef with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, here are some great ideas for what to do in Bad Honnef with kids.

What to do in Bad Honnef for adults?
Heerstraße and Old City Hall Bonn are just a few of the things to do in Bad Honnef. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Bad Honnef?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Bad Honnef is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Museumsmeile is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.