What to do in Krefeld

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Things to do

Delightful Düsseldorf Audio Guide: Old Town Historical Highlights

Delightful Düsseldorf Audio Guide: Old Town Historical Highlights

Rp180.469
per adult
Delightful Düsseldorf Audio Guide: Old Town Historical Highlights
Düsseldorf: Tipping based - Old Town Walking Tour

Düsseldorf: Tipping based - Old Town Walking Tour

Rp41.244
per adult
Düsseldorf: Tipping based - Old Town Walking Tour
Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Rp108.390
per adult
Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience
Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights

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

Rp185.599
per traveller
Düsseldorf In-App Audio Tour: Explore All Must-See Sights
Visit Dusseldorf harbour!

Düsseldorf Sightseeing round-trip Cruise

Rp412.443
per adult
Düsseldorf Sightseeing round-trip Cruise
Düsseldorf Scavenger Hunt

Düsseldorf Exploration Game City Tour on your Phone

Rp164.771
per adult
Düsseldorf Exploration Game City Tour on your Phone
Düsseldorf: Culinary Soul Guided Tour

Düsseldorf: Culinary Soul Guided Tour

Rp907.374
per adult
Düsseldorf: Culinary Soul Guided Tour
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Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

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

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Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Activity duration is 9 hours
Price is Rp108.054 per adult
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Christmas tour

Christmas tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
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DüsseldorfCard Plus 48 hours for groups and family

DüsseldorfCard Plus 48 hours for groups and family

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What to do in Krefeld

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Krefeld Zoo

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Krefeld Zoo features 1,200 animals from 200 species, with notable breeding programmes for endangered black rhinos. Visit the Butterfly Jungle where tropical butterflies fly freely in a lush environment.
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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.

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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.

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Traar

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

Day trip destinations from Krefeld

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Düsseldorf

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Willich

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 kilometers away from downtown, while Bockum is 3 kilometers 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.