Best Attractions Near Schwarzwald (Black Forest)

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The best attractions near Schwarzwald

84 attractions

  1. City park4.617,766 reviews

    Parc de l'Orangerie

    Parc de l'Orangerie, Strasbourg's oldest and largest park, offers a blend of French and English garden styles, a tranquil lake, and diverse attractions. From its 17th-century origins to its modern-day appeal, it remains a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike, providing a green oasis near the European institutions.

    Daily 7:00–20:00

    64 min drive · 32 kmParc de l'Orangerie, 67000 Strasbourg

  2. Tourist attraction4.411,374 reviews

    Baumwipfelpfad Schwarzwald

    Experience the Black Forest from a unique perspective at the Baumwipfelpfad Schwarzwald (Treetop Walk Black Forest) in Bad Wildbad. This elevated walkway gently winds through the forest canopy, offering stunning views and interactive learning experiences for all ages and abilities.

    55 min drive · 28 kmPeter-Liebig-Weg 16, 75323 Bad Wildbad

  3. Garden4.58,104 reviews

    Jardin des Deux Rives

    Spanning the Rhine River, the Jardin des Deux Rives (Garden of Two Shores) symbolizes Franco-German friendship with gardens, play areas, and the Mimram Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists. Inaugurated in 2004, this 40-hectare park connects Strasbourg and Kehl, offering stunning views and a place for recreation.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    61 min drive · 31 km67000 Strasbourg

  4. Thermal baths4.26,900 reviews

    Caracalla Spa

    The Caracalla Spa in Baden-Baden offers a modern take on the city's ancient thermal bathing tradition. Named after the Roman emperor Caracalla, who frequented the area for its healing springs, the spa provides a luxurious and relaxing experience with a variety of indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and wellness facilities.

    Daily 8:00–22:00

    30 min drive · 15 kmRömerpl. 1, 76530 Baden-Baden

  5. Tourist attraction4.74,661 reviews

    Allerheiligen-Wasserfälle

    The Allerheiligen Waterfalls, near Oppenau in the Black Forest, are a series of seven cascades dropping almost 90 meters. A scenic path with bridges and stairs allows visitors to experience the falls up close, connecting to the ruins of Allerheiligen Monastery.

    Open 24 hours

    22 min drive · 11 kmAllerheiligen, 77728 Oppenau

  6. Science museum4.54,432 reviews

    Le Vaisseau

    Le Vaisseau is an interactive science center in Strasbourg, France, designed to spark curiosity in children and adults alike. With hands-on exhibits covering a wide range of scientific topics, it's a place where learning and fun go hand in hand.

    Tue–Wed 10:00–18:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–18:00

    65 min drive · 33 km1 Bis Rue Philippe Dollinger, 67100 Strasbourg

  7. Casino4.54,347 reviews

    The Baden-Baden Casino

    The Casino Baden-Baden, nestled in the Kurhaus, is Germany's oldest casino and one of the most beautiful in the world. Famed for its opulent, Versailles-inspired interiors, it has attracted nobles, celebrities, and tourists for nearly 200 years. Offering classic games like roulette, blackjack, and poker, as well as slot machines, it provides a unique blend of history, elegance, and thrilling entertainment.

    29 min drive · 15 kmKaiserallee 1, 76530 Baden-Baden

  8. Tourist attraction4.43,897 reviews

    Parc de la Citadelle

    Parc de la Citadelle, located in Strasbourg, is a 12-hectare park built on the site of a 17th-century military fortress designed by Vauban. It offers a blend of green spaces, historical remnants, and recreational facilities, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

    Open 24 hours

    65 min drive · 32 km67000 Strasbourg

  9. Mountain cable car4.73,460 reviews

    Merkur Funicular Railway

    The Merkur Funicular Railway in Baden-Baden offers a scenic ride to the summit of Merkur Mountain, providing stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding Black Forest. Operating since 1913, with a break in the mid-20th century, this funicular is one of Germany's longest and steepest, making it a unique and memorable experience.

    Daily 10:00–22:00

    31 min drive · 15 kmMerkuriusberg 2, 76530 Baden-Baden

  10. Tourist attraction4.73,165 reviews

    Geroldsauer Wasserfall

    The Geroldsau Waterfall, or Geroldsauer Wasserfall, is a captivating natural attraction nestled in the Grobbach Valley near Baden-Baden. This roughly 6-meter-high waterfall is formed by the Grobbach stream cascading over a granite step, creating a picturesque scene surrounded by lush greenery. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape.

    Open 24 hours

    19 min drive · 9.7 kmWasserfallstraße, 76534 Baden-Baden

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