Freizeitpark Lochmühle: Family Fun in a Historic Setting
Discover family fun at Freizeitpark Lochmühle in the Taunus region, blending thrilling rides, petting zoos, and historical Roman ruins for an unforgettable day out.
Freizeitpark Lochmühle, nestled in the scenic Taunus region, offers a delightful blend of amusement park thrills and rural charm. Built on the site of a former mill dating back to the 13th century, this family-friendly park boasts over 100 attractions, from pony rides and petting zoos to roller coasters and water activities. The park emphasizes a connection with nature and agriculture, featuring an agricultural learning trail, a museum, and opportunities to interact with farm animals. With its unique combination of history, entertainment, and natural beauty, Freizeitpark Lochmühle provides a memorable experience for visitors of all ages, making it a perfect destination for a family day out. The park also offers various dining options, including picnic areas and barbecue facilities, allowing visitors to enjoy a relaxing meal amidst the beautiful surroundings. Open from April to October, the park provides a seasonal escape into a world of fun and adventure.
A brief summary to Freizeitpark Lochmühle
- Lochmühle 1, Wehrheim, Saalburgsiedlung, 61273, DE
- +496175790060
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Pack a picnic to take advantage of the park's numerous free barbecue areas and enjoy a relaxing meal amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Purchase a bag of animal feed at the entrance to enhance your experience at the petting zoo and interact with the friendly farm animals.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park covers a large area and involves a lot of walking.
- Check the park's website for special events and promotions before your visit to make the most of your trip.
- Visit during the week to avoid large crowds and enjoy shorter wait times for rides and attractions.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Wehrheim Bahnhof, take bus line 5, 63, or 59 to Wehrheim Saalburg/Lochmühle Bahnhof. From there, it's a short, approximately 3-minute walk (174 meters) to the entrance of Freizeitpark Lochmühle. A single bus fare within Wehrheim typically costs around €2-€3. Alternatively, from Frankfurt, take the S-Bahn line S5 to Friedrichsdorf, then transfer to the Taunusbahn (RB15) towards Brandoberndorf. Get off at the Saalburg/Lochmühle station, which is directly at the park. A day ticket (Zone 51) from Frankfurt to Lochmühle costs around €9-€10. Show your RMV day ticket at the park entrance to receive a discounted entry fee of €18.50.
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Driving
If driving, follow signs towards Wehrheim. From the A5 (Darmstadt-Kassel), take exit 16 for Friedberg/Friedrichsdorf and follow signs towards Friedrichsdorf, then Usingen/Wehrheim. From the A3 (Cologne-Frankfurt), take the exit for Bad Camberg and follow signs to Usingen, then connect to the B456 to Bad Homburg. From the A661, exit at Oberursel Nord to reach the B456. Once in Wehrheim, follow signs to Freizeitpark Lochmühle. Free parking is available at the park. However, during peak season, parking may be limited, so arrive early. Using a GPS, enter "Wehrheim" as the city and "Köpperner Straße" as the street, or "Friedrichsdorf" as the city and "Saalburg/Lochmühle" as the street.
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