Things to do in Passau

Activities, attractions and tours

Passau
Passau
Passau
Photo by William Keller
Photo by William Keller
Photo by William Keller
Photo by William Keller

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What to do in Passau

Popular places to visit

St. Stephan's Cathedral

St. Stephan's Cathedral

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Passau with a visit to St. Stephan's Cathedral. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its cycling trails.

St. Stephan's Cathedral
Veste Oberhaus Fortress

Veste Oberhaus Fortress

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Passau with a stop at Veste Oberhaus Fortress. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Veste Oberhaus Fortress

Old Town Hall

Find out about the history of Passau when you take a trip to Old Town Hall. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its cycling trails.

Old Town Hall

University of Passau

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Passau during your trip to Passau. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

University of Passau

Dreiländerhalle

Learn about the events happening in Dreiländerhalle during your trip to Passau. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Dreiländerhalle

Kloster Niedernburg

Find out about the history of Passau with a stop at Kloster Niedernburg. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its cycling trails.

Kloster Niedernburg

Neue Bischoefliche Residenz

You can find out about the history of Passau with a visit to Neue Bischoefliche Residenz. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Neue Bischoefliche Residenz

Oberhaus Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Oberhaus Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Passau. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Oberhaus Museum

Veste Niederhaus

You can find out about the history of Passau when you stop by Veste Niederhaus. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its cycling trails.

Veste Niederhaus

Frequently asked questions

Is Passau worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Passau. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Passau?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, tour other parts of Passau for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Passau?
Scroll up to browse a selection of recommended things to do in Passau, including affordable activities, family-friendly ideas and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Passau?
Book a break in Passau for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its main sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Passau with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Passau with kids.

What to do in Passau for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Passau. Whether you're into culture, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Passau?
There are loads of cheap things to do in Passau. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Passau offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy this area without taking your wallet out.