Explore the Wonders of Galileo Park
Discover the interactive world of science at Galileo Park, a captivating museum in Lennestadt, Germany, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque Sauerland region of Germany, Galileo Park is a delightful blend of a science museum and a tourist attraction that promises a day full of discovery and fun for visitors of all ages. As you enter, you are greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with interactive exhibits that engage your senses and spark your curiosity. Each exhibit is designed to make learning enjoyable, with hands-on activities that allow you to explore the principles of science in a playful manner. From fascinating displays on physics to mind-boggling optical illusions, Galileo Park caters to both the inquisitive minds of children and the scientific interests of adults. What sets Galileo Park apart is not only its educational value but also its stunning surroundings. Situated within the scenic landscape of the Sauerland mountains, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views that complement the learning experience. Take a break from the exhibits to wander through the beautiful outdoor areas, where you can relax and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you. For families, Galileo Park offers a safe and engaging environment where children can learn through play. The park often hosts special events and workshops, making it a dynamic destination that encourages repeat visits. Whether you are a local or a traveler exploring the region, a trip to Galileo Park is an enriching experience that combines fun, knowledge, and the beauty of nature, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the schedule for special events or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
- Don't miss the outdoor areas for a scenic view of the Sauerland region.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Galileo Park
- Sauerland-Pyramiden 4-7, Lennestadt, 57368, DE
- +4927216007710
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, from the center of Lennestadt, head southwest on Wiesenstraße/B55 toward Paderborn. Continue on B55 for approximately 4 km. Take the exit toward Lennestadt/Meggen and follow the signs for Sauerland-Pyramiden. The Galileo Park is located at Sauerland-Pyramiden 4-7, 57368 Lennestadt. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Galileo Park via public transportation, take a train to Lennestadt-Altenhundem station. From there, you can take bus line 462 toward Grevenbrück and get off at the stop 'Sauerland-Pyramiden'. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Please check the local transport schedules for the latest times, as they may vary. A single bus ticket costs approximately €2-3.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Sauerland-Pyramiden, you can walk to Galileo Park. From the nearest bus stop, it is about a 10-minute walk. Head southeast on Sauerland-Pyramiden and follow the pedestrian path. The park is well-signposted, and you will see the distinctive pyramids that house the attraction.
Attractions Nearby to Galileo Park
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Sauerland-Pyramiden
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Eulenstein Burbecke
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Burg Bilstein
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Lindloe Brunnen
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Schnadestein: Lennestadt, Eslohe, Schmallenberg
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Adolphsburg
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Aussicht Hochsauerland
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Dormecketal Nature Reserve
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Panorama Park
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Atta Cave
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Biotop mit Tretbecken
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Stertschultenhof
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Staudamm Biggesee
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Schaukel Wildewiese
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Gefallenendenkmal Obersalwey
Landmarks nearby to Galileo Park
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Altes Vorsignal der ehemaligen Bahnstrecke Altenhundem-Schmallenberg
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Südsauerlandmuseum
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Freizeitwelt Sauerland Schmallenberg
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Karte
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Drehbalken (AIRlebnisweg)
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Nature Reserve Rosetal
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Hölzchen Nature Reserve
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Hunstein Nature Reserve
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Heiden und Magerrasen bei Trupbach
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Balkon am Henne-Boulevard
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Nördlichster Punkt von Rheinland-Pfalz
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Ehmsendenkmal
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Steinberg an der Renau Nature Reserve
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Wasserburg Wildshausen
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Auf der Burg Nature Reserve