Erlebniswelt Eifeltor: Thrills and Fun in the Eifel
Experience thrilling rides, family fun, and Eifel charm at Erlebniswelt Eifeltor, featuring a summer toboggan run, quad track, mini-golf, and direct access to local history.
The Erlebniswelt Eifeltor, located in Mechernich-Kommern, offers a diverse range of leisure activities for families and thrill-seekers alike. Anchored by a 680-meter-long summer toboggan run, one of Germany's most modern, the park also features a quad track, a mini-golf course, and an expansive playground. The adjacent Hotel Eifeltor provides convenient accommodation and dining options, making it an ideal base for exploring the Eifel region. With its blend of adrenaline-pumping rides and relaxing recreational facilities, Erlebniswelt Eifeltor promises a memorable day out for visitors of all ages. The park's direct connection to the Rheinische Freilichtmuseum Kommern adds a cultural dimension to the experience, allowing guests to combine outdoor adventure with insights into local history and traditions. Open from April to October, with extended hours during the summer, it’s a year-round destination, weather permitting, ensuring fun whenever you visit.
A brief summary to Hotel & Experience Eifeltor
- Zur Sommerrodelbahn, Mechernich, 53894, DE
- +492443981351
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Erlebniswelt Eifeltor website for seasonal opening hours and special events before your visit.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Rheinische Freilichtmuseum Kommern for a cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Driving
From Mechernich, follow the signs towards Kommern. The Erlebniswelt Eifeltor is located on 'Zur Sommerrodelbahn'. Note that some navigation systems may not recognize 'Zur Sommerrodelbahn'; in that case, use 'Mühlenthal' or 'Im Mühlenthal' as the street address. The park is located near the Mühlenpark roundabout. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
From Mechernich train station, take bus line 808, RB24, RE22, 830, or 762 to the 'Eichenwald' bus stop, which is a short walk from Erlebniswelt Eifeltor. A single bus fare within Mechernich is approximately €3-5. Alternatively, a taxi from Mechernich station will cost around €10-15.
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