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What to do in Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf is one of the best travel destinations in the world for art lovers, culture vultures, partygoers, pub-crawlers, shutterbugs, and those who enjoy the urban side of life. From world-class museums, fine architecture, beautiful parks, and more, Dusseldorf has it all.

The first thing you’ll see is the Stadtmitte borough of Dusseldorf. It will charm you with its Kograben canal, luxury shopping street, and the Theatermuseum.

Altstadt, or Old Town, is also a fascinating bourough of Dusseldorf. Relive the city’s history and observe the locals at Burgplatz. Don’t forget to take pictures of the City Monument here too.

For some fine architecture, hit the streets and head to St Lambertus Basilika, Tonhalle Dusseldorf, the funky Gehry Buildings, Rathaus, and Neue Zollhof.

Spend days browsing through the city’s museums. Visit the Museum Landscape Art, the Natural Science Museum, Filmmuseum Dusseldorf, and Stadtmuseum, to name a few.

See the greener side of Dusseldorf by spending an arvo or two at Nordpark, Benrath Palace and Park, and Hofgarten too. After feeling refreshed, spend some time for a bit of shopping at Konigsallee’s rows of stores. Renew your wardrobe at Schadowstrasse. Check out Little Tokyo in Immermannstrasse too!

Go on a pub-crawl next and go back to the Altstadt, which many call “the longest bar in the world.” In one square kilometre alone, you’ll have your pick of over 250 bars, coffee shops, and brewing houses.

For the best taste of Dusseldorf, schedule your trip during the city’s awesome events like the Dusseldorf Carnival, Japan Day, Largest Fair on the Rhine, and the annual Christmas Market.

Check out this travel blog about Dusseldorf and get a taste of what the city has to offer you!

When to visit Dusseldorf

The best time to visit Dusseldorf is during the shoulder season in spring (April-June) and autumn (September-October), so you can enjoy the best weather and fewer tourists. For the best deals on airfare, schedule your trip during November, which is the cheapest time to fly to Dusseldorf.

As part of the Schengen Convention, you and other Australians can fly to Germany and visit Dusseldorf visa-free for up to 90 days. Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months when you fly back to Australia. Don’t forget to visit Smartraveller too for more info.

Travelling to and around Dusseldorf

After you touchdown at Dusseldorf International Airport or Cologne Bonn Airport, you can reach the city centre by train and taxi. Start your trip around Dusseldorf and complete your travel itinerary by bus, tramway, subway, taxi, bike, and on foot.

You’ll definitely have a wunderbar time with a trip to Dusseldorf. That’s why you should book your Dusseldorf flights with Skiddoo today!