Oberschoneweide Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Oberschoneweide
Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is a marvellous example of 1960s architecture and a centralised meeting place within Berlin that’s particularly popular with local residents.
Zoo Berlin
Say “Guten Tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of the most comprehensive and elegant zoos in Europe.
Kurfürstendamm
Often described as “Berlin’s Champs-Élysées,” this elegant promenade is the city’s premier shopping strip and is punctuated with a moving war memorial.
Potsdamer Platz
Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was completely destroyed during the Second World War and isolated during the Cold War.
Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.
Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Berlin: SUP Sunset Tour to the Molecule Man
City Sightseeing Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Berlin: 1-Hour Boat Tour with Bilingual Guide (Ger/Eng)
Berlin: Walking Tour of the Top 10 Sightseeing Attractions
Brandenburg: Tropical Islands Resort Day Ticket
Our pick of the best Oberschoneweide Hotel Deals
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Reviewed on 26 Aug. 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Hotel Aldea Berlin Centrum
Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2025
IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025
Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
Reviewed on 26 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oberschoneweide
Neukölln
You might enjoy the coffee shops while in Neukölln. Britzer Garten is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Britz-Süd Station or Britz South U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Köpenick
You might enjoy the river views while in Köpenick. Mueggelsee is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Krankenhaus Köpenick-Südseite Tram Station or Pablo-Neruda-Straße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Friedrichshain
Known for its lively bars and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Friedrichshain. Top attractions like Simon-Dach-Strasse and Boxhagener Platz are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Frankfurter Gate U-Bahn or Bersarinplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like East Side Gallery and Uber Arena. See more of Berlin by jumping on the metro at Gorlitzer U-Bahn or Schlesisches Tor U-Bahn.
Lichtenberg
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lichtenberg. If sightseeing is on the list, Lido Orankesee is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Genslerstraße Tram Stop or Arendsweg Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Kreuzberg
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Kreuzberg. You can visit top attractions like Jewish Museum Berlin and Checkpoint Charlie Museum, and jump on the metro at Prinzenstrasse U-Bahn or Kottbusser Gate U-Bahn to see more of the city.
- Kindl-Buhne Wuhlheide
- Alexanderplatz
- Zoo Berlin
- Kurfürstendamm
- Potsdamer Platz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Olympiastadion
- Messe Berlin
- Waldbühne
- Berlin TV Tower
- Gendarmenmarkt
- Reichstag Building
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Hackescher Markt
- Friedrichstadt-Palast
- Tierpark Berlin
- Estrel Festival Center
- DDR Museum
- Berlin Cathedral
- Berliner Philharmonie
- Velodrom