Killesbergturm: A Towering View of Stuttgart
Discover breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Killesbergturm, Stuttgart's iconic observation deck nestled in Killesberg Park.
Killesbergturm is a stunning observation deck located in Stuttgart that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its lush surroundings. This architectural marvel rises high above the landscape, inviting visitors to explore its observation platform and enjoy the serenity of the nearby Killesberg Park. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Killesbergturm promises a memorable experience for all tourists.
A brief summary to Killesbergturm
- Thomastraße 99, Stuttgart, Stuttgart-North, 70192, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for an unforgettable view of the city as it lights up.
- Explore Killesberg Park before or after your visit for a complete experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the top.
- Check the weather forecast for clear skies to make the most of your visit.
- Try to visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof (the main train station), take the U-Bahn (subway) line U5 towards 'Leinfelden'. After about 5 stops, get off at 'Killesberg' station. Once you exit the station, head northeast on the 'Killesbergstraße' for about 600 meters until you reach the entrance to Killesbergturm. The observation tower will be visible from the park.
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Walking
If you are near Schlossplatz, walk north towards 'Königstraße' and continue straight until you reach the end of the street. From there, turn left onto 'Friedrichstraße' and then right onto 'Killesbergstraße'. Follow this road for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will arrive at Killesbergturm, located at Thomastraße 99.
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Bus
From Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 43 towards 'Stuttgart-Killesberg'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Killesberg' stop. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately 300 meters) to Killesbergturm. Just follow the signs towards the park.
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Tram
From Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, take tram line U15 towards 'Hauptbahnhof' and transfer at the 'Gartenstraße' stop to tram line U19 towards 'Fellbach'. Get off at 'Killesberg' station. When you exit, walk northeast along 'Killesbergstraße' for about 600 meters to reach Killesbergturm.
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