Culturally rich Leverkusen will entice you
The area's culture and art galleries are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Leverkusen. Renowned for its gardens, parks and football games, this city welcomes all visitors. Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Leverkusen
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Leverkusen has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Phantasialand (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
- Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
- Cologne Zoo (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- MMC Studios (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Claudius Therme (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Mediterana (8.1 mi / 13 km)
Exploring the natural features in Leverkusen
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Leverkusen is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fühlinger Lake (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne (5 mi / 8 km)
- Muengsten Bridge Park (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Turnicher Castle Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Bergisches Land Nature Park (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Neuland-Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
How to get to and around Leverkusen
The nearest airport is in Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), located 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Leverkusen Mitte Station, Leverkusen-Schlebusch Station and Opladen Station are the main stations in the area. Consider catching the metro at Leverkusen-Küppersteg S-Bahn or Leverkusen-Rheindorf S-Bahn to see more of the city.