10 TOP Things to Do in Wuppertal July 2025

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Places to Visit in Wuppertal

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Recommended things to do in Wuppertal

Number of things to do	6
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket: NZ$28
Top 5 things to do	Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket Dusseldorf: Flingern Food Tour Private audio book city rally at Benrath Castle in Düsseldorf Private audio book city rally in Solingen Castle and Castle Burg Private audio book city rally around the old town of Essen Kettwig
Half-day tours	Dusseldorf: Flingern Food Tour Private audio book city rally at Benrath Castle in Düsseldorf Private audio book city rally in Solingen Castle and Castle Burg Private audio book city rally around the old town of Essen Kettwig Essen: Segway Tour Along the Baldeneysee
With kids	Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket

What to do in Wuppertal

Discover the most popular places to visit in Wuppertal

Historic City Hall

You can learn about the history of Elberfeld with a stop at Historic City Hall. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

University of Wuppertal

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Wuppertal during your trip to Elberfeld. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Wuppertal Zoo

Why not visit the animals who call Wuppertal Zoo home during your trip to Wuppertal? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Wuppertal Dance Theater

You can make plans for a show at Wuppertal Dance Theater during your stay in Gemarkung Barmen. Wander the gardens or discover the area's countryside.

Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden during your travels in Gemarkung Barmen. Take in the theatre scene and countryside in the area.

Von der Heydt-Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Von der Heydt-Museum in Elberfeld. Take in the theatre scene and countryside in the area.

Botanischer Garten

Explore the great outdoors at Botanischer Garten, a lovely green space in Elberfeld. Take in the theatre scene and countryside in the area.

Burgholz Arboretum

Enjoy an outing to Burgholz Arboretum during your stay in Cronenberg. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Museum for Early Industrialization

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum for Early Industrialization in Gemarkung Barmen. Take in the theatre scene and countryside in the area.

Explore areas of Wuppertal

Elberfeld-Mitte

While you're in Elberfeld-Mitte, take in top sights like Von der Heydt-Museum or Historic City Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ohligsmuehle Station or Kluse Station.

Barmen

Get to know Barmen and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden and Bergisches Land Nature Park, and you can jump on the metro at Loher Bruecke Station or Adlerbruecke Station to get around the city.

Gemarkung Vohwinkel

When in Gemarkung Vohwinkel and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Wuppertal Zoo or Historic City Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bruch Station or Vohwinkel Tram Stop.

Grifflenberg

While there might not be top attractions in Grifflenberg, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden and Historic City Hall.

Friedrich-Engels-Allee

If you're spending time in Friedrich-Engels-Allee, check out sights like Wuppertal Dance Theater or Museum for Early Industrialization and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Loher Bruecke Station or Adlerbruecke Station.

Gemarkung Dönberg

While Gemarkung Dönberg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Historic City Hall and Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden.

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