What to do in Magdeburg

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Magdeburg
Photo by Katharina Schauermann
Photo by Katharina Schauermann
Photo by Wunder Blume
Photo by Wunder Blume
Photo "Magdeburg" by Corone Cornix (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Corone Cornix (CC BY)

Places to Visit in Magdeburg

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What to do in Magdeburg

Discover the most popular places to visit in Magdeburg

Magdeburg Water Bridge

Magdeburg Water Bridge

You can learn about the history of Magdeburg with a trip to Magdeburg Water Bridge. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Magdeburg Water Bridge

Elbauenpark

Explore the great outdoors at Elbauenpark, a lovely green space in Cracauer Anger. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments.

Elbauenpark

Cathedral of Magdeburg

You can learn about the history of Rathausviertel with a stop at Cathedral of Magdeburg. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cathedral of Magdeburg

GETEC Arena

Learn about the events happening in GETEC Arena during your trip to Gübser Weg. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

GETEC Arena

Green Citadel of Magdeburg

After visiting Green Citadel of Magdeburg, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rathausviertel. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Green Citadel of Magdeburg

Messe Magdeburg

Learn about the events happening in Messe Magdeburg during your trip to Cracauer Anger. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.

Messe Magdeburg

Herrenkrug Park

Explore the great outdoors at Herrenkrug Park, a lovely green space in Herrenkrug. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Herrenkrug Park

Magdeburg Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who live at Magdeburg Zoo during your travels in Kolonie Eichenweiler. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.

Magdeburg Zoo

Millennium Tower

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Millennium Tower in Cracauer Anger. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Millennium Tower

 

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Day trip destinations from Magdeburg

Photo "Wolmirstedt" by Emillam (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Emillam (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA)

Wolmirstedt

Photo "Gommern" by Volkh. Berger (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Volkh. Berger (CC BY)

Gommern

Photo "Hohe Börde" by Radler59 (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

Hohe Börde

Frequently asked questions

Is Magdeburg worth visiting?
Renowned for its culture and views, discovering fun things to do in Magdeburg is a cinch. Be sure to add Cathedral of Magdeburg to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Magdeburg?
Magdeburg Zoo and Magdeburg Cultural History Museum are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Magdeburg while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Magdeburg?
Don't go home without checking out Cathedral of Magdeburg, ranked the top tourist attraction in Magdeburg.
Is three days enough to stay in Magdeburg?
Three days in Magdeburg is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Cathedral of Magdeburg, Magdeburg Zoo and Theatre Magdeburg are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Bernburg.
Is Magdeburg a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Magdeburg, such as Cathedral of Magdeburg and Magdeburg Zoo, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.32 kilometres from the city centre of Magdeburg is Rathausviertel and Bahnhofsviertel is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Magdeburg with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Magdeburg with kids.

What to do in Magdeburg for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Magdeburg, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Rathaus or Magdeburg Parliament.
Are there free things to do in Magdeburg?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Magdeburg is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Cathedral of Magdeburg is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.