What to do in Wuppertal

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Photo provided by German National Tourist Board
Photo provided by German National Tourist Board

Wuppertal Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Wuppertal


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Barmen

Get to know Barmen and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Wuppertal Dance Theater and Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden, and you can jump on the metro at Loher Bruecke Station or Adlerbruecke Station to get around the city.

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Elberfeld-Mitte

While you're in Elberfeld-Mitte, take in top sights like Von der Heydt-Museum or Historic City Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ohligsmuehle Station or Kluse Station.

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Gemarkung Vohwinkel

When in Gemarkung Vohwinkel and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Wuppertal Zoo or Historic City Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bruch Station or Vohwinkel Tram Stop.

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Grifflenberg

While there might not be top attractions in Grifflenberg, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden and Historic City Hall.

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Friedrich-Engels-Allee

If you're spending time in Friedrich-Engels-Allee, check out sights like Wuppertal Dance Theater or Museum for Early Industrialization and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Loher Bruecke Station or Adlerbruecke Station.

Friedrich-Engels-Allee

Gemarkung Schöller

While there might not be top attractions in Gemarkung Schöller, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wuppertal Zoo and Historic City Hall.

Gemarkung Schöller

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wuppertal worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Wuppertal is explore Burg Castle. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's nature and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Wuppertal?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Burg Castle and Neanderthal Museum, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Wuppertal.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wuppertal?
The top tourist attraction in Wuppertal is Burg Castle, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Wuppertal?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, including Wuppertal Zoo, Von der Heydt-Museum and Kunstmuseum Solingen. The average stay in Wuppertal is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Cologne isn't far away.
Is Wuppertal a walkable city?
Some top sights in Wuppertal, such as Wuppertal Zoo and Von der Heydt-Museum, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.32 kilometres from the city centre of Wuppertal is Elberfeld-Mitte and Gemarkung Barmen is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Wuppertal with kids?
Deciding what to do in Wuppertal with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Wuppertal for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Wuppertal for adults including Historic City Hall and Wuppertal Dance Theatre.
Are there free things to do in Wuppertal?
In Wuppertal, Remscheid Rathausplatz is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Wuppertal.