Things to do in Krefeld

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A large church with a prominent tower and a spire, illuminated at dusk.
A large, historic brick building with a prominent tower and a wooden bridge leading to the entrance.
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A modern two-story house with brick walls, large windows, and a small balcony.

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Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

HK$219
per adult
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Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket
Düsseldorf Social Night Out: 4 Bars, Welcome Shots & Club Entry

Düsseldorf Social Night Out: 4 Bars, Welcome Shots & Club Entry

HK$228
per adult
Düsseldorf Social Night Out: 4 Bars, Welcome Shots & Club Entry
Düsseldorf: Tipping based - Old Town Walking Tour

Düsseldorf: Tipping based - Old Town Walking Tour

HK$18
per adult
Düsseldorf: Tipping based - Old Town Walking Tour
Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights

Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights

HK$82
per traveller
Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights
Explore Düsseldorf with Passionate tour guides!

Explore Düsseldorf with Passionate tour guides!

HK$27
per adult
Explore Düsseldorf with Passionate tour guides!
Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour

Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour

HK$182
per adult
Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour
DüsseldorfCard Plus 48 hours for groups and family

DüsseldorfCard Plus 48 hours for groups and family

HK$270
per adult
DüsseldorfCard Plus 48 hours for groups and family
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Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Activity duration is 1 hour
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Price is HK$182 per adult
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Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Activity duration is 9 hours
Price is HK$47 per adult
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Düsseldorf: 2-Hour Evening Rhine River Cruise with Live DJ

Düsseldorf: 2-Hour Evening Rhine River Cruise with Live DJ

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is HK$264 per adult
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Virtual Reality Escape Game in Düsseldorf

Virtual Reality Escape Game in Düsseldorf

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What to do in Krefeld

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Linn Castle

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
This medieval water fortress from 1200 offers a rare glimpse into Lower Rhine history through its preserved architecture. Explore the museum's Roman artefacts or attend a concert in the atmospheric great hall.
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A historic building with a prominent tower and a well-maintained garden.
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Krefeld-Mitte

If you're spending time in Krefeld-Mitte, check out sights like Theater Krefeld Monchengladbach or House of Silk Culture and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rheinstrasse U-Bahn or Krefeld Central Station Tram Stop.

Fischeln

During your stop in Fischeln, check out the restaurants, and jump on the metro at Fischeln U-Bahn to see more of the surrounding area.

Uerdingen

Travellers like the parks in Uerdingen, and Rhine is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A modern brick building with large windows and a paved courtyard.
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Bockum

Bockum is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Krefeld Zoo and Grotenburg Stadion.

A calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden structure.

Traar

Visitors to Traar like its archaeological sites and gardens, and Golfclub Elfrather Muhle is a sight worth a stop.

A river with a bridge, a tall building, and a red tower in the background.

Duisburg

A cityscape with a river reflecting buildings, including a distinctive red-lit structure and a modern glass building.

Düsseldorf

A brick building with a round tower and a dome roof.

Meerbusch

A tall tower with a flame at the top, surrounded by a field with distant city lights.

Moers

A historic church with a tall spire, a large clock, and multiple flags.

Toenisvorst

Frequently asked questions

Is Krefeld worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Krefeld is visit Theatre Krefeld Monchengladbach. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's history and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Krefeld?
Begin your day with a visit to Badestrand 2 and Erholungspark Elfrather See. Then, check out different parts of Krefeld for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Krefeld?
You can't leave without visiting Theatre Krefeld Monchengladbach, rated the top tourist attraction in Krefeld.
Is three days enough to stay in Krefeld?
Three days in Krefeld is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Theatre Krefeld Monchengladbach, Erholungspark Elfrather See and Golfclub Elfrather Muhle are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Düsseldorf.
Is Krefeld a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Krefeld. Several attractions, like Theatre Krefeld Monchengladbach and Kulturrampe, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Krefeld's best neighbourhoods, Fischeln is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Bockum is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Krefeld with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Krefeld with kids.
What to do in Krefeld for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Krefeld for adults.
Are there free things to do in Krefeld?
In Krefeld, Erholungspark Elfrather See is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Krefeld.