Things to do in Görlitz

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Görlitz

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Market Square

Market Square

Find out about the history of Görlitz when you spend time at Market Square. Discover the entertainment choices and monuments in this walkable area.

Market Square

Görlitz City Hall

Görlitz City Hall is just one of the places to see in Görlitz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the museums and monuments in this walkable area.

Görlitz City Hall

Goerlitz Stadtpark

Explore the great outdoors at Goerlitz Stadtpark, a lovely green space in Görlitz. Find some time to visit the monuments or cathedral in this walkable area.

Goerlitz Stadtpark

Rathaus

Find out about the history of Görlitz when you spend time at Rathaus. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this walkable area.

Rathaus

Flüsterbogen

You can find out about the history of Görlitz with a visit to Flüsterbogen. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this walkable area.

Flüsterbogen

Goerlitz City Park

Explore the great outdoors at Goerlitz City Park, a lovely green space in Görlitz. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this walkable area.

Goerlitz City Park

Silesian Museum in Gorlitz

You can browse the exhibits at Silesian Museum in Gorlitz, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Görlitz. Discover the museums and monuments in this walkable area.

Silesian Museum in Gorlitz

Goerlitz Synagogue

Learn about the local history of Görlitz with a stop at Goerlitz Synagogue. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this walkable area.

Goerlitz Synagogue

Baroque House Museum

You can study the exhibits at Baroque House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Görlitz. Discover the museums and monuments in this walkable area.

Baroque House Museum

Areas of Görlitz

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Altstadt Görlitz

Altstadt Görlitz is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Görlitz City Hall and Market Square.

Altstadt Görlitz

Frequently asked questions

Is Görlitz worth visiting?
Görlitz offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Görlitz?
Strand Blaue Lagune and Museum of Natural History Goerlitz are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Görlitz while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Görlitz?
Strand Blaue Lagune is one of the top tourist attractions in Görlitz and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Görlitz?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Strand Blaue Lagune, Museum of Natural History Goerlitz and Reichenbach Tower with a three-day escape to Görlitz. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Boleslawiec.
Is Görlitz a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Görlitz. Several attractions, including Museum of Natural History Goerlitz, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Görlitz's vibrant neighbourhoods, Altstadt Görlitz is 2 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Görlitz with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Görlitz with kids.
What to do in Görlitz for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Görlitz, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Rathaus or Holy Grave.
Are there free things to do in Görlitz?
In Görlitz, Strand Blaue Lagune is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Görlitz.