Oberhof Holidays

Things to do in and around Oberhof

Oberhof offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for an active holiday. Enjoy skiing at the renowned ski resort, engage in a round of adventure golf, or indulge in relaxing body treatments and massages. With a diverse range of leisure activities available, visitors can easily immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming Thuringian town.

Shopping

In Oberhof, enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Erfurt’s Anger 1 shopping centre, approximately 32.2km away, featuring a diverse selection of stores and restaurants in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

The Lotto Thuringia Arena am Rennsteig offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while the Bikepark Oberhof provides a tranquil retreat ideal for relaxation amidst nature. For a rejuvenating experience, visit H2Oberhof Wellnessbad, where you can indulge in soothing body treatments and unwind in a serene environment.

Adventure

Experience thrilling indoor skiing at Lotto Thüringen Skisport-Halle Oberhof, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. For an adventurous day, take a ride on the Fallbachlift, offering exhilarating slopes, or challenge yourself at the Wadeberg Ski Jump Hills, where the atmosphere is vibrant with sports energy.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, visit Bowlingbahn for a fun bowling experience. If you're up for a short drive, Toschi's Station offers great entertainment. For a more cultural evening, catch a show at Sudthuringisches Staatstheater in Meiningen, or enjoy thrills at Erlebnisrodelbahn Ruhla, an exciting amusement ride.

Find the best attractions in and around Oberhof

Oberhof offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating castles and lush forests while immersing themselves in local history at museums. This picturesque destination is perfect for those seeking romance, adventure, and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday in Thuringia.

• Thuringian Forest: Nestled 9.7km from Oberhof, this stunning forest offers a wealth of outdoor adventures. With its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, it's perfect for hiking, cycling, and immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
• Rennsteiggarten Oberhof: Located within Oberhof, this charming botanical garden is ideal for a romantic stroll or a family outing. It features a diverse array of plants and beautiful landscapes, inviting visitors to relax and connect with nature.
• Kanzlersgrund Ski Jump Hills: Just 3.2km from Oberhof, this stadium is a hub for sports enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of ski jumping or attend events that showcase incredible athletic talent in a stunning mountain setting.

Best time to go to Oberhof

The best time to visit Oberhof is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July 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 high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly Low
February	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
March	36.7°F (2.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oberhof

Oberhof provides several ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Wachsenburg Castle, and consider travelling in low seasons, particularly January and March to April, when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter options based on your budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oberhof are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Oberhof is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oberhof is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Oberhof is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy substantial savings by combining your Oberhof hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.