Experience Frankfurt from New Heights at MAIN TOWER
Discover breathtaking views of Frankfurt from MAIN TOWER, the city's iconic observation deck showcasing stunning skyline panoramas.
A brief summary to MAIN TOWER
- Neue Mainzer Str. 52–58, Frankfurt, Innenstadt I, 60311, DE
- +496936504878
MAIN TOWER is not just an observation deck; it is a gateway to experiencing the vibrant city of Frankfurt from a spectacular vantage point. Standing tall, the tower offers 360-degree views that stretch across the city's dynamic skyline, allowing visitors to see both the modern architectural marvels and the lush green spaces that pepper the cityscape. The experience begins with a swift elevator ride that propels you up to the observation deck, where the real magic unfolds. Here, you can take in iconic landmarks like the Römer, the bustling River Main, and the surrounding hills that cradle this urban oasis. The observation deck is open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, extending to 11 PM on weekends, giving guests ample time to catch the stunning sunset or the twinkling city lights at night. With a cozy café on site, visitors can enjoy a refreshing drink or snack while soaking in the mesmerizing views. The ambiance is perfect for both solo travelers seeking a moment of peace and families wanting to create lasting memories together. For those interested in learning more about the city, informative panels are available throughout the deck, providing insights into the history and significance of the sights you see below. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast looking to capture the perfect shot or a first-time visitor eager to experience Frankfurt’s charm, MAIN TOWER promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the city in all its glory.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a mesmerizing view as the city lights come to life.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure clear visibility.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, particularly at dusk.
- Enjoy a drink at the café on the observation deck for a relaxing break.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, navigate to Frankfurt am Main and enter 'Neue Mainzer Str. 52-58, 60311 Frankfurt am Main' into your GPS. From the A5 or A66 highways, follow signs for Frankfurt Zentrum. Once near the city center, look for parking options. There are several parking garages in the area, such as 'Parkhaus am Hauptbahnhof' or 'Parkhaus am Römer'. Parking fees typically range from €2 to €4 per hour. After parking, it’s a short walk to the MAIN TOWER.
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Public Transportation
To reach MAIN TOWER using public transportation, head to the nearest train station in your location. If you're in a major city like Wiesbaden or Darmstadt, take the regional train (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (the main train station). From there, exit the station and take tram line 11 or 12 from the 'Hauptbahnhof' tram stop towards 'Ginnheim' or 'Südbahnhof'. Get off at 'Willy-Brandt-Platz' stop. From there, it’s a 5-minute walk to MAIN TOWER located at Neue Mainzer Str. 52-58. A single ticket costs about €2.75.
Landmarks nearby to MAIN TOWER
- Schneewitchen-Denkmal (Snow White)
- Gallusanlage
- Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
- Silver Tower
- Ponto Brunnen
- Ring der Statuen
- Liebfrauen, Frankfurt
- Frankfurter Römer
- Eschenheimer Turm
- fountain of justice
- Römerberg
- Gedenktafel Bücherverbrennung
- Frankfurt Bahnhofsviertel
- Historisches Museum Frankfurt
- Wandmalerei am CineStar