Baden-Baden & Black Forest
Location & area
The Rebland and its vineyards are our home – and we love sharing our favourite spots with you. Here are a few personal recommendations for your stay between thermal baths, culture and the Black Forest.
Day trips
Official
The area's most important website
Baden-Baden's official tourism site – events, tips and everything for your stay.
Learn more →Wine & food
Experiences in the Rebland
Vineyards, wineries and gourmet trails – the best of Baden-Baden's wine region at a glance.
Learn more →Hiking
Hiking & walks nearby
From a vineyard stroll to a Black Forest tour – the loveliest trails around Baden-Baden.
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Yburg Castle
The castle ruins high above the vineyards – one of the Rebland's finest viewpoints.
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Windeck Castle
A fairytale hilltop castle above Bühl – with a restaurant and wide views over the Rhine plain.
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Alt-Eberstein Castle
Romantic castle ruin above Ebersteinburg – lookout tower and castle tavern.
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Merkur & Funicular
Take the historic funicular up Baden-Baden's local mountain – panorama, hiking and paragliders.
Learn more →Spring – autumn
Geroldsau Waterfall
Idyllic waterfall in the Grobbach valley – a refreshing nature experience at the edge of the Black Forest.
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Paradies am Annaberg
Italian-inspired water gardens with cascades and fountains – a quiet viewpoint above Baden-Baden.
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Schwarzenbach Reservoir
Impressive reservoir in the northern Black Forest – hiking, water sports and panoramic views.
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Mummelsee
Legendary Black Forest lake on the Black Forest High Road – pedal boats, hiking and Black Forest romance.
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Hornisgrinde
Highest peak of the northern Black Forest – moorland boardwalk and panoramic views.
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Casino & Kurhaus Baden-Baden
One of the world's most beautiful casinos in the magnificent Kurhaus – Belle Époque splendour.
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Trinkhalle (Pump Room)
Magnificent colonnade with a 90 m portico and famous frescoes – a landmark of the spa town.
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Festspielhaus
One of Europe's largest opera and concert houses – world-class classical music.
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Theater Baden-Baden
A magnificent municipal theatre in the style of the Paris Opera – drama and concerts.
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Hohenbaden Old Castle
Mighty castle ruins above Baden-Baden with magnificent views over town and the Rhine plain.
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Lichtenthal Abbey & Café Lumen
Tranquil Cistercian convent at the end of the Lichtentaler Allee – with the charming Café Lumen.
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Fremersberg Tower
Lookout tower in the forest above Baden-Baden – panorama over the Rebland, Rhine plain and Vosges.
Learn more →March – January
Europa-Park Rust
Germany's largest theme park – huge fun for families, around 45 minutes away.
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All year round
Museum Frieder Burda
World-class art in spectacular architecture – modern and contemporary works on the Lichtentaler Allee.
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Staatliche Kunsthalle
Renowned exhibition hall for contemporary art – right on the Lichtentaler Allee.
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City Museum (Stadtmuseum)
The history of the spa town – from Roman times to the glamorous Belle Époque.
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Museum LA8
Art & technology of the 19th century – changing themed exhibitions on the Lichtentaler Allee.
Learn more →Pools & lakes
Mid-May – mid-September
Steinbach Outdoor Pool
Solar-heated outdoor pool with a 50 m pool, diving tower and kids' area – just a few minutes' walk away.
Learn more →Summer
Söllingen Lake
Lake with a sandy beach and beach-bar vibes – summer feeling at the Mosquito beach bar.
Learn more →Summer
Freizeitcenter Oberrhein
Large lake with sandy beaches, water sports and play areas – fun for the whole family.
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Oberbruch Lake
Idyllic lake near Bühl-Oberbruch for swimming, sunbathing and relaxing.
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Sandsee Lake
Idyllic natural swimming lake in the Black Forest – clear water and lawns.
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Schwarzwaldbad Bühl
Modern indoor and outdoor pool in Bühl – swimming, slides and sauna.
Learn more →Summer
Bühlotbad Bühlertal
Outdoor pool in Bühlertal at the edge of the Black Forest – swimming and sunbathing.
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Bertholdbad Baden-Baden
Indoor pool in Baden-Baden – swimming all year round.
Learn more →Summer
Hardbergbad Baden-Baden
Popular outdoor pool in Baden-Baden with a large lawn and slide.
Learn more →Wellness & spa
For kids & families
All year round
Toccarion – Children's Music World
A playful music world for children at the Festspielhaus – discover and try out instruments.
Learn more →Spring – autumn
Bee Educational Trail
A playful trail all about bees – discover nature with the whole family.
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Wildlife Enclosure in the Town Forest
Deer and wild boar in the town forest – a popular, free family destination.
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DAV Climbing Centre & Bouldering
Climbing and bouldering for all levels – a great indoor option, even in the rain.
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Bowling Center Baden-Baden
Bowling fun for young and old – ideal for sociable evenings and rainy days.
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Exit Games / Escape Rooms
Solve puzzles and escape together – exciting fun for families & groups.
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Miniature World with Sima's Café
Lovingly crafted miniature worlds – plus a cosy café. (Note: partly closed in summer.)
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Cinema (Cineplex)
Current films at Cineplex Baden-Baden – perfect for rainy days.
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Eli's Spielschloss (indoor playground)
Indoor playground for romping – fun in any weather.
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Oki Doki Bühl
Large indoor playground in Bühl – climbing, slides, romping.
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