A Guide to the Hannover Area
Sightseeing
This is one of the most delightful places to visit in this area. In the summer Steinhude hosts outdoor markets every weekend. You can also rent a boat and go out on the lake, visit the island, or have a picnic by the lake. There are bike paths that can take you on a 3-4 hour tour around the Steinhuder Meer.
The Strandterrassen Restaurant is a delightful place to eat or there are outdoor stands in summer where you can buy food.
In winter you can go ice skating on the Meer and enjoy a meal in the warmth of the restaurant.
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Steinhude
This is one of the most delightful places to visit in this area. In the summer Steinhude hosts outdoor markets every weekend. You can also rent a boat and go out on the lake, visit the island, or have a picnic by the lake. There are bike paths that can take you on a 3-4 hour tour around the Steinhuder Meer.
The Strandterrassen Restaurant is a delightful place to eat or there are outdoor stands in summer where you can buy food.
In winter you can go ice skating on the Meer and enjoy a meal in the warmth of the restaurant.
The Hannover Zoo is a great place to take kids. They have lots to do, many animals from around the world to see, great food, a huge playground, and it's just plain fun.
Zoo
The Hannover Zoo is a great place to take kids. They have lots to do, many animals from around the world to see, great food, a huge playground, and it's just plain fun.
This is a massive, beautiful park with bike and walking trails that is a wonderful place for picnics and walks. In the winter, bring your sleds and enjoy the hill near the north end where sledding is available at your own risk.
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Eilenriede - Park
28 HohenzollernstraßeThis is a massive, beautiful park with bike and walking trails that is a wonderful place for picnics and walks. In the winter, bring your sleds and enjoy the hill near the north end where sledding is available at your own risk.
Hannover has the greatest pedestrian shopping area right next to the Hauptbahnhof. In this area you'll also find the opera house, theaters, department stores, museums, and more.
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Kröpcke
9 GeorgstraßeHannover has the greatest pedestrian shopping area right next to the Hauptbahnhof. In this area you'll also find the opera house, theaters, department stores, museums, and more.
If you love gardens, these were built by the royal family of Hannover. The gardens are huge, beautiful, and invite an outdoor picnic when the weather is warm.
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Herrenhauser Garten
4 Herrenhäuser Str.If you love gardens, these were built by the royal family of Hannover. The gardens are huge, beautiful, and invite an outdoor picnic when the weather is warm.
Kids' Entertainment
Located within the Eilenriede City Park, this is a fabulous playground for young kids. It has climbing structures, water building, a big slide, and lots of play structures. There is also a small shop to buy food and drinks.
Parque infantil Wakitu
57 HohenzollernstraßeLocated within the Eilenriede City Park, this is a fabulous playground for young kids. It has climbing structures, water building, a big slide, and lots of play structures. There is also a small shop to buy food and drinks.
This is a great indoor playground (very handy in the winter). Right next door is the Eisarena for ice skating.
Abenteuerland Mellendorf
6 Am FreizeitparkThis is a great indoor playground (very handy in the winter). Right next door is the Eisarena for ice skating.
This is a very fun indoor trampoline park that can entertain kids and adults alike for hours. You need to call in advance to make a reservation.
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Superfly Hannover
286 Vahrenwalder Str.This is a very fun indoor trampoline park that can entertain kids and adults alike for hours. You need to call in advance to make a reservation.
It's not cheap, but it IS awesome. Go early so you have time to drive through the wilds of every continent, seeing the native animals of that area. Then park your car and enjoy one of the coolest amusement parks in northern Germany.
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Serengeti-Park Hodenhagen
Am SafariparkIt's not cheap, but it IS awesome. Go early so you have time to drive through the wilds of every continent, seeing the native animals of that area. Then park your car and enjoy one of the coolest amusement parks in northern Germany.
Great park for families with lots of different birds with a wonderful walking tour.
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Weltvogelpark Walsrode
Am VogelparkGreat park for families with lots of different birds with a wonderful walking tour.
Swimming, baths, and waterparks
Swimming, saunas, jacuzzis, this thermal bath has it all. It's a wonderful place to spend a relaxing day. Call ahead because some days are nude only.
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Royal Crystal Therme
1 Grand-Couronne-AlleeSwimming, saunas, jacuzzis, this thermal bath has it all. It's a wonderful place to spend a relaxing day. Call ahead because some days are nude only.
Nice, new local indoor and outdoor swimming pool. Outdoor is a natural water pool. It has nice pool slides and diving platforms plus a great sauna and good food.
Balneon - Schwimmbad und Sauna
87 LeinstraßeNice, new local indoor and outdoor swimming pool. Outdoor is a natural water pool. It has nice pool slides and diving platforms plus a great sauna and good food.