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experience leisure fun

In addition to many unique sights, Leipzig and the region offer plenty of unforgettable adventures. You can experience gigantic 360° panoramas marvel at, in immersive exhibitions immerse yourself, whitewater fun experience or on animal safari Go to the world of knights and pharaohs, venture into the escape rooms in Leipzig into magical, historical and sometimes frightening worlds or have fun on the traditional small fair in the numerous rides. You can also experience a lot of leisure fun at the mini golf, Climbing or Archery.

When temperatures are warm, pack your swimwear because that Leipzig Neuseenland attracts with a large selection of Watersports-Activities, On passenger ships or motor boats, in inflatable boat or paddle boat or just swim go – there are no limits to the wet fun here.

The Düben and Dahlen Heaths and the hilly region east of Leipzig, on the other hand, offer the best conditions for extensive Wheel- and walking tours, for example on the Lutherweg Sachsen or the Mulde cycle path. Convince yourself of the endless possibilities in Leipzig and the region.

brochure "Excursion Planner 2024"
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brochure “Excursion Planner”

The excursion planner contains detailed information on the sights and tourist highlights in Leipzig and the region. The brochure provides a comprehensive overview of museums & exhibitions, theater & cabaret, water sports & water fun, gardens & parks, zoos and other leisure facilities.

 

Minigolf: Small Ball, Big Game 

The picture shows a young family playing mini golf. The father helps his daughter to aim.
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Lawn sport with a difference, the mini golf courses promise endless fun! On the mostly green tracks, you have to play around obstacles and master the elaborately designed tracks with different lengths. Perfect for the next family outing or afternoon with friends. club tripsCompany celebrations and  children's birthday are very well received. The catering partners on site round off your visit to the exceptional golf courses.

Tip: With the Welcome Cards you will receive discounts from some partners. 

Minigolf offers in the Leipzig region

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Trip for the whole family

Alpaca hike at Hainer See

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Climbing: Fun at lofty heights

The picture shows a person in climbing equipment from behind on a rope bridge in the forest.
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Have you always wanted to swing from one tree to another and test your skill and courage? Then you are in the right place. climbing parks in the Leipzig region At breathtaking heights, swaying planks, swinging ropes, net bridges and beams next to Head for heights yours too Sense of balance.

The region also offers numerous climbing areas in nature Test yourself in the Ost- and Westbruch/Brandis, in the Golzernmühle/Grimma quarry, in the Hohburger Mountains or in the porphyry quarries on the Rochlitzer Berg.

Whether 6 or 60 years old, experienced climber or newbie – there is something for everyone here!

outdoor adventure climbing forest 

  • From 6 years ago and 1,10 m height you can start climbing

  • Various Difficulty levels depending on age, size and ability

  • You need: light casual clothing and sturdy shoes

  • Tip: Take your bathing suit with you and then jump into the lake

© www.best-of-wandern.de, Thomas Bichler

Natural rock climbing

  • Kletter routen for children, beginners and professionals

  • For families is particularly that Seidelbruch in the Rochlitz climbing garden and the Ostbruch suitable for Brandis

  • Important: Please follow the instructions of the environmental authorities and the mountain sports clubs, especially mutual consideration , and a environmentally conscious behavior are indispensable

  • Tip: Am Gaudlitzberg takes place every year at the end of August. Mountain Film Festival instead of

3D archery

"Everyone to the kill!" is the greeting of the 3D archers before the tournament.

  • Be active in nature and exercise in the fresh air dexterity and muscle strength

  • Children from 5 years are in adventure course at Störmthaler See welcome 

  • At the beginning there is a competent safety instructions

  • In addition to accuracy, the team spirit strengthened

© www.erlebnisparcours-leipzig.com, Diversity

Explore Leipzig app

The picture shows the red clinker facade of the old Buntgarnwerke on the banks of the Weiße Elster.
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Experience Leipzig off the beaten track! 

Even outside the city center there is a lot to discover in Leipzig! With the “Leipzig Beyond“ – tours of the Explore Leipzig app you can see the trendy district of the city explore and experience districts off the beaten track. 

You just can’t decide? No problem – with the help of a slot machine or the “Leipzig Beyond Matching” you will definitely find the right tour for your visit to Leipzig! For example, a fascinating city tour through today’s Plagwitz creative district in western Leipzig where you can experience industrial history first hand!

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Horseback riding and carriage tours in the Leipzig region

eKutsche you experience a elegant ride through the streets and alleys of Leipzig. While you explore the picturesque city, you will learn interesting facts about its History and points of interest & sights from the “coachman”.

Immerse yourself in times gone by with the clatter of hooves like 200 years ago and experience a drive through the newly created Local recreation area around the open-cast mining lakes near Leipzig and discover the idyllic landscapes of the region. 

Let that wind through your hair and experience the surroundings in a very special way. Experience unforgettable moments on our Coach and carriage rides!

Be driven comfortably through the city and region

eKutsche Leipzig 
- inner city tour

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carriage tours in the agra-Park

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Hiking: The journey is the destination

Extensive hiking trails and explore exciting paths? The Leipzig region offers you plenty of opportunities for this. 

A must for nature-loving hikers is the Heide-Biber-Tour. The 30-kilometer-long, multiple certified quality hiking trail leads from Bad Duben by an almost untouched flora and fauna to Bad Schmiedeberg.

In the entire Leipzig region, ecological stations and forest education centers very vividly illustrates the interrelationship between man and forest. Particularly popular with young and old are forest hikes with the forester and events such as the "Wildlife Sunday", where you can explore the natural habitats of beavers or cranes.

© www.leipzig.travel, Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH

hiking brochure "Gut zu Fuß"

  • More than 40 hiking routes through the city and region

  • Overview maps

  • Facts, elevation profiles and length

  • discovery and restaurant tips along the route

© www.christianhueller.de, Christian Hüller

Podcast

Welcome to Leipzig - The Podcast for your Leipzig Trip

On two wheels through Leipzig

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Traveling by bike

Leipzig is the city ​​of short distances and wants to be explored by you. The bike is the perfect choice for this. For example, you can take a bike tour through the Leipzig Auwald − one of the largest contiguous alluvial forest areas in Europe. Or you can cycle along the water. There are cycle paths along the water in "Little Venice" a lot, because the Pleiße, Parthe and Weiße Elster rivers flow directly through the city.

Also a trip to the Leipzig region You can start directly from the city center or simply take the S-Bahn to the Leipzig area. Numerous cycle paths Exciting tours by bike are promised by the Elberadweg at Belgern, the theme route Coal-Steam-Light-Lakes Cycle Route or the long-distance cycle path Mulde cycle path.

Tip: In the MDV area you can use the bicycle free on all local trains and S-Bahns take.

Water fun

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Whether you enjoy leisurely paddling tours on the waterways want to do or the latest water sports trends on the Lakes want to try - in the Leipzig region all this is possible with only short distances. 

Particularly popular with water lovers is the tourist waterway network that connects the cultural city of Leipzig with the surrounding lakes. Here you can explore the city and its surroundings on family-friendly Water hiking courses from Canoe or rowing boatt from explore. For those who action-packed There are opportunities such as kitesurfing, white water rafting in Canoe Park Markkleeberg or wakeboarding. water sports enthusiasts can also go diving, sailing or just swimming. 

Discover the lakes, waterways, the Mulde and Elbe in a relaxed way on a trip with a passenger ship or motorboat and listen to the captains’ stories over a cup of coffee and cake. In bad weather, numerous experience bath in the Leipzig region fun and wellness offers to relax while the little ones can splash around to their heart's content.

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Leisure activities in bad weather

All tips for leisure activities in one overview

JUMP House Leipzig

Leipzig

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team duel

Leipzig

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PANOMETER LEIPZIG

Leipzig

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Jetpack/ Flyboard

Grossposna

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Room Escape Challenge

Leipzig

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BELANTIS - The Adventure Kingdom

Leipzig

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KletterTurm Leipzig

Leipzig

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