Things to do in Duisburg

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Duisburg Mitte

The archaeological sites and museums are just a few things visitors like about Duisburg Mitte. Sportpark Duisburg and Sportpark Wedau are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Grunewald U-Bahn or Grunewald Betriebshof U-Bahn to get around the larger area.

Duisburg Mitte
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Duisburg City Center

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

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Duisburg Süd

While you're in Duisburg Süd, take in top sights like Tiger and Turtle - Magic Mountain or Sportpark Duisburg, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Anna Krankenhaus U-Bahn or Muehlenkamp U-Bahn.

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Homberg-Ruhrort-Baerl

While visiting Homberg-Ruhrort-Baerl, you might make a stop by sights like Rhine and Galeria Kuhstraße.

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Dellviertel

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Get to know Dellviertel and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Theater am Marientor and Lehmbruck Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Kremerstrasse U-Bahn or Karl-Jarres-Strasse U-Bahn to get around the city.

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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.

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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, Theatre 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 Theatre am Marientor, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Duisburg's best neighbourhoods, Duisburg Mitte is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Duisburg City Centre is 0.32 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities 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 neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Duisburg.