What to do in Recklinghausen

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Dr Klaus
Photo by Dr Klaus
Photo "Recklinghausen" by HansPeter (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by HansPeter (CC BY)
Photo "Recklinghausen" by HansPeter (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by HansPeter (CC BY)

Places to Visit in Recklinghausen

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Recommended things to do in Recklinghausen

Number of things to do
18
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Gelsenkirchen Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: NZ$9
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Recklinghausen

Discover the most popular places to visit in Recklinghausen

Stadthafen

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Stadthafen during your trip to Rechklinghausen Süd?

Stadthafen

Ruhrfestspielhaus

Ruhrfestspielhaus is just one of the places to see in Westviertel, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a football match while in the area.

Ruhrfestspielhaus

Ikonen-Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ikonen-Museum during your trip to Recklinghausen. You can attend a football match while in the area.

Ikonen-Museum

Vestisches Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Vestisches Museum in Paulusviertel. You can attend a football match while in the area.

Vestisches Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Recklinghausen

Photo "Bockholt" by HansPeter (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by HansPeter (CC BY)

Bockholt

Rapen

Rapen

Frequently asked questions

Is Recklinghausen worth visiting?
Renowned for its festivals and history, discovering cool things to do in Recklinghausen is easy. Be sure to add Strandbad to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Recklinghausen?
Strandbad and LWL-Roman Museum are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Recklinghausen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Recklinghausen?
Strandbad is one of the top tourist attractions in Recklinghausen and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Recklinghausen?
Book a break in Recklinghausen for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its most in-demand sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
Is Recklinghausen a walkable city?
That all depends on what you want to do and see in Recklinghausen. Several leading attractions, such as Ikonen-Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Recklinghausen's neighbourhoods, Grullbad is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Recklinghausen with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Recklinghausen with kids.

What to do in Recklinghausen for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Recklinghausen for adults.
Are there free things to do in Recklinghausen?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Recklinghausen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Stadthafen is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.