Things to do in Ulm

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Ulm

Popular places to visit

Ulm Cathedral

Ulm Cathedral

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You can learn about the history of Ulm with a stop at Ulm Cathedral. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Ulm Cathedral
The Leaning House

The Leaning House

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Find out about the history of Fishermen's Quarter with a stop at The Leaning House. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

The Leaning House

Wiblingen Abbey

You can find out about the history of Ulm when you stop by Wiblingen Abbey. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Wiblingen Abbey

Fair Ulm

Learn about the events happening in Fair Ulm during your trip to Ulm. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Fair Ulm

Ulm City Hall

After visiting Ulm City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fishermen's Quarter. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Ulm City Hall

Marktplatz

You can find out about the history of Ulm with a visit to Marktplatz. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Marktplatz

Ulm University

Explore the campus of Ulm University during your visit to Ulm. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Ulm University

Blautal Center Ulm

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Blautal Center Ulm during your stay in Ulm. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Blautal Center Ulm

Schwörhaus

Find out about the history of Fishermen's Quarter when you spend time at Schwörhaus. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Schwörhaus

Areas of Ulm

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Fischerviertel-Blau

While visiting Fischerviertel-Blau, you might make a stop by sights like The Leaning House and Stadtmauer.

Fischerviertel-Blau
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Eselsberg

Eselsberg might not have many top sights, but Blautal Center Ulm and Marktplatz are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Eselsberg

Frequently asked questions

Is Ulm worth visiting?
Ulm offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ulm?
After you've visited top attractions like Swabian Jura and Badesee Erbach, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Ulm.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ulm?
Kunsthalle Weishaupt is one of the top tourist attractions in Ulm and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ulm?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, like Kunsthalle Weishaupt, Museum Ulm and The Leaning House. The average stay in Ulm is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Neu-Ulm isn't far away.
Is Ulm a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Ulm. Several attractions, like Kunsthalle Weishaupt and Museum Ulm, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Ulm's neighbourhoods, Fishermen's Quarter is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Lehr is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ulm with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ulm with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ulm for adults?
The Leaning House and Ulm City Hall are just a few of the things to do in Ulm. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Ulm?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ulm. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. The Leaning House is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.