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Things to do in and around Oldenburg

Oldenburg offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the arena entertainment facility, explore the recreational area, or play a round at the local golf course. Be sure to look into available trips, sightseeing times, and exciting tours to make the most of your visit to this charming city in Lower Saxony.

Shopping

In Oldenburg, enjoy shopping at local boutiques and markets for unique gifts. For a broader experience, head to Fiedlers Fischmarkt and Fischraeucherei Franke, both located 49.9km away. If you're up for a drive, these stores offer delightful regional products and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Oldenburg State Theatre offers a cultural retreat with captivating performances, perfect for an evening of romance and entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, Marschweg Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere, while the Hatten Golf Club, located 8.0km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Piratenburg, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 37.0km from Oldenburg, offers a lively atmosphere filled with family-friendly adventures and thrilling games. Meanwhile, Rabbensee Beach, a charming campground situated 17.7km from the city, provides a serene outdoor experience perfect for families seeking adventure amidst nature.

Nightlife

Oldenburg’s nightlife is vibrant, with a variety of venues to explore. Visit the trendy Club K for dancing, or relax at Café Extrablatt for cocktails and a laid-back atmosphere. For live music, check out the Palace of Culture, where local artists often perform, creating a lively experience.

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

Find the best attractions in Oldenburg

Oldenburg, located in Lower Saxony, Germany, is an ideal destination for romantic outdoor getaways, featuring a blend of scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore historic civic government buildings, delve into art museums, and enjoy entertainment at local arenas. Additionally, the Oldenburg Botanic Garden offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts, making it a perfect spot for families and those seeking a rich cultural experience.

  • EWE ARENA: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at EWE ARENA, a hub for entertainment in Oldenburg. This family-friendly venue hosts various events, from concerts to sports, ensuring a lively outing for visitors of all ages.
  • Schloss Oldenburg: Discover the cultural richness of Schloss Oldenburg, an art museum steeped in history. Marvel at its impressive architecture and explore fascinating exhibitions that showcase local and European art, perfect for immersing yourself in the region's heritage.
  • Oldenburg Town Hall: Visit the historic Oldenburg Town Hall, a stunning example of civic architecture. With its grand façade and rich history, this site offers insights into the city’s governance and culture, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Oldenburg

The best time to visit Oldenburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oldenburg falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Oldenburg falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Oldenburg

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Oldenburg.
  • Consider traveling to Oldenburg during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Oldenburg

Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Europaplatz, 4-6 Oldenburg Lower Saxony
€75
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (47 reviews)
"Great location,parking,swimming pool,close to bars and restaurant,clean,ideal for an overnight stay"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Aspire Oldenburg, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
HIIVE Oldenburg

HIIVE Oldenburg

Rosenstraße 4 Oldenburg NDS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€127
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"Very modern, spacious and tidy rooms. Aesthetic hotel and great location. Near the centre with plenty of shopping and food options. Great customer service and support with lovely staff. Can have more toiletries like cotton buds."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

HIIVE Oldenburg
B&B Hotel Oldenburg

B&B Hotel Oldenburg

Alexanderstraße 1-5 Oldenburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€94
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
B&B Hotel Oldenburg
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Stay near popular Oldenburg attractions

Schloss Oldenburg

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Schloss Oldenburg, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Oldenburg Center. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Oldenburg State Theatre

7.8/10 (6 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Oldenburg State Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Oldenburg Center. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.
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EWE ARENA

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at EWE ARENA during your trip to Donnerschwee. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Weser-Ems Hall Oldenburg

8.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the events happening in Weser-Ems Hall Oldenburg during your trip to Donnerschwee. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
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Schlossgarten

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Schlossgarten, a lovely green space in Eversten. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Oldenburg Town Hall

8.0/10 (1 review)
Oldenburg Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Oldenburg Center, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's festivals and monuments.
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Marschweg Stadium

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Catch an event at Marschweg Stadium during your trip to Eversten. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Oldenburg Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Oldenburg Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Haarenesch. Discover the area's festivals and monuments.
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What to do in Oldenburg

3 round zone laser day in Oldenburg

Premium Zone Lasertag in Oldenburg

€12
per adult
Premium Zone Lasertag in Oldenburg
Oldenburg: "Executioners, witches & scoundrels"

Oldenburg: “Gallows, Graves & Crooks” (Crime Tour)

€20
per adult
Oldenburg: “Gallows, Graves & Crooks” (Crime Tour)
Oldenburg: "Beschwipste" Nachtwächter-Führung

Oldenburg: "Beschwipste" Nachtwächter-Führung (mit Umtrunk)

€40
per adult
Oldenburg: "Beschwipste" Nachtwächter-Führung (mit Umtrunk)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Oldenburg holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Oldenburg costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Oldenburg?
If you'd like to score a cheap Oldenburg holiday package, consider visiting in February, July and October. You'll usually find better prices on flights and hotels during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Oldenburg?
To fully enjoy your Oldenburg holiday, we suggest staying for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Oldenburg State Museum for Art and Cultural History, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte and other key sights, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Klein Bümmerstede and Wahnbek. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip or tour in your Oldenburg holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Oldenburg?
Whether you'd like to check out top sights like Schloss Oldenburg and Horst Janssen Museum on your Oldenburg holiday, or coming for its excellent history, views and walking trails, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon learn why so many visitors think Oldenburg is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Oldenburg package deals?
Begin your search for an Oldenburg package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Oldenburg package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Oldenburg escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Oldenburg holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Oldenburg holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Oldenburg?
If you're planning a spontaneous Oldenburg adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Oldenburg?
  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Oldenburg.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, transportation and food when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Oldenburg. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Oldenburg. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Oldenburg holiday package for you.

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