Head to the historic city of Dortmund
Take a vacation to Dortmund and enjoy the area's museums, monuments and history. Renowned for its shopping, sporting events and theaters, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Dortmund
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Dortmund a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Dortmund Zoo (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Meditherme Ruhrpark (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- ZOOM Erlebniswelt (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
- Golf Club Schloss Horst (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
- Alpincenter Bottrop (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
- Maximilianpark (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Dortmund
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Dortmund is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Phoenix Lake (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Nordsternpark (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Baldeneysee (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
- Seaside Beach Baldeney (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
- Balver Höhle (21.3 mi / 34.2 km)
- Maximilianpark (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
Transportation to and around Dortmund
Fly into Dortmund (DTM), the closest airport, located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is 34.3 mi (55.2 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, Dortmund Central Station, Dortmund (DTZ-Dortmund Central Train Station) and Dortmund Ostentor Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Dortmund by jumping on the metro at Reinoldikirche U-Bahn, Kampstrasse U-Bahn or Stadtgarten U-Bahn.