Colditz Holidays

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Things to do in and around Colditz

Colditz, Saxony, offers a delightful mix of romantic and cultural experiences, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Key activities include thrilling motor racing and skiing. Don't miss the opportunity to tour the historic Colditz Castle through various guided and escorted tours, or enjoy a scenic rail tour to explore the picturesque surroundings. This charming town promises a memorable getaway steeped in history and adventure.

Shopping

In Colditz, you can enjoy local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Paunsdorf Center, 32.2km away, or Sachsen Park, 40.2km away, both offering vibrant shopping experiences. Naschmarkt, 37.0km from Colditz, provides a delightful blend of local and business vibes.

Recreation

At Waldbad Colditz, enjoy a refreshing swim in the family-friendly outdoor pool, surrounded by nature's beauty. For golf enthusiasts, the Golf & Country Club Leipzig offers a scenic course just 29.0km away, perfect for a day of sport and relaxation. Experience culture at Landestheater Altenburg, 30.6km away, with its captivating performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Sommerrodelbahn Kohren-Sahlis, an exhilarating toboggan ride located 19.3km from Colditz. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Sachsenring, 38.6km away, offers high-speed racing excitement. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at the Platsch Water Park, situated 27.4km from Colditz, featuring water adventures and entertainment.

Nightlife

In Colditz, enjoy a relaxed nightlife at local pubs and beer gardens, where you can savour traditional German brews. Stroll through charming streets to find intimate bars and occasional live music events, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Colditz

Colditz, Saxony, is an enchanting destination ideal for romantic and cultural getaways, as well as outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the iconic Colditz Castle, the serene Waldbad Colditz lake, and the informative Colditz Museum. For those seeking a blend of culture and nature, the local area offers leisurely train holidays and outings to nearby lakes and beaches, making it a perfect retreat for all types of travellers.

  • Mildenstein Castle: Nestled 9.7km from Colditz, Mildenstein Castle offers a romantic and cultural experience. Explore its rich history and stunning architecture, perfect for immersing yourself in the medieval ambience.
  • Rochlitzer Berg: Located 11.3km away, Rochlitzer Berg invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy breathtaking scenery and adventure. Hike its trails for panoramic views and experience the thrill of nature at its finest.
  • Heinrich-Heine-Park: Just 19.3km from Colditz, this urban park is ideal for families seeking outdoor fun. Stroll through its lush gardens, enjoy leisurely picnics, and soak in the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Colditz

The best time to visit Colditz is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Colditz

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Colditz.
  • Consider traveling to Colditz during the low season (January to February and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Colditz

Congress Hotel Chemnitz

Congress Hotel Chemnitz

3.5 out of 5
Brueckenstr. 19 Chemnitz Saxony
7.8/10 Good! (645 reviews)
Schade,dass das Hotel ende Januar 2026 schließen soll. Wünsche dem Personal schnell

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Congress Hotel Chemnitz
B&B Hotel Leipzig-Nord

B&B Hotel Leipzig-Nord

Torgauer Straße 277 A Leipzig
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €59 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
€59
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (75 reviews)
Appreciate possibility of EV charging. There are several AC charging points directly at the hotel parking lot. It is paid via QR code scan, approx 0,56€ / kWh with 75€ blocked right away, so be aware of that.

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024

B&B Hotel Leipzig-Nord
H4 Hotel Leipzig

H4 Hotel Leipzig

Schongauer Straße 39 Leipzig SN
8.8/10 Excellent! (528 reviews)
Lovely place to stay

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

H4 Hotel Leipzig
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