Take in the lush beauty of Detmold
Take a holiday to Detmold and enjoy the area's monuments, culture and history. Well known for its forests, bird watching and entertainment, this welcoming city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Detmold
Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Detmold has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Zoo Safaripark Stukenbrock (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Westfalen-Therme (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- H2O Herford Sports and Water Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Olderdissen Animal Park (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
- Aqualip (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Detmold Open-air Museum (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Detmold
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Detmold is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Adlerwarte Berlebeck (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Externsteine (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Teutoburg Forest-Egge Hills Nature Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
- Kurpark (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Lake Schieder (13 mi / 21 km)
- Bad Pyrmont Kurpark (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
How to get to and around Detmold
The nearest airport is in Paderborn (PAD-Paderborn - Lippstadt), located 25 mi (40.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Hannover (HAJ), which is 50.4 mi (81.1 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Detmold Station.