Things to do in Ratingen

Activities, attractions and tours

A large yellow building with green shutters and a clock tower.
A historic building with green shutters, a bridge, and a calm river.
A stone tower, a river, and surrounding greenery.
A stone building with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A historic stone building with towers, a field, and a sunset sky.

Things to do

Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

€5
per adult
Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience
Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break

Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break

€23
per adult
Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break
Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

€28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings
Wehrhahn line leadership

Art in the Underground - The Wehrhahn Line

€18
per adult
Art in the Underground - The Wehrhahn Line
Düsseldorf Scavenger Hunt

Düsseldorf Exploration Game City Tour on your Phone

€8
per adult
Düsseldorf Exploration Game City Tour on your Phone
Sushi, sake & Japanese lifestyle

Sushi, sake & Japanese lifestyle

€35
per adult
Sushi, sake & Japanese lifestyle
Delightful Düsseldorf Audio Guide: Old Town Historical Highlights

Delightful Düsseldorf Audio Guide: Old Town Historical Highlights

€9
per adult
Delightful Düsseldorf Audio Guide: Old Town Historical Highlights
Dusseldorf: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Dusseldorf: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

€8
per adult
Dusseldorf: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
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Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.0 out of 10 with 433 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Düsseldorf Self Guided Audio Experience

Activity duration is 9 hours
Price is €5 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Altstadt-guide

Altstadt-guide

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €18 per adult
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Attractions

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SEA LIFE Oberhausen Admission Ticket

SEA LIFE Oberhausen Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €22 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.0 out of 10 with 433 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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What to do in Ratingen

Stay near popular Ratingen attractions

Blue Lake

8.8/10 (10 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Blue Lake during your travels in Ratingen. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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A rural road winding through green fields and hills under a clear blue sky.

Mettmann

A cityscape with a river reflecting buildings, including a distinctive red-lit structure and a modern glass building.

Düsseldorf

A stream with rocks and grass, sunlight filtering through trees, and a field in the background.

Heiligenhaus

A modern glass building with a landscaped garden in front.

Essen

Frequently asked questions

Is Ratingen worth visiting?
With a mix of festivals and history, there are many things to do in Ratingen. When you're here, visit Neanderthal Museum, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ratingen?
Neanderthal Museum and Blue Lake are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Ratingen while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ratingen?
You can't go home without exploring Neanderthal Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ratingen.
Is three days enough to stay in Ratingen?
Three days in Ratingen is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Dusseldorfer Golfclub, Blue Lake and Green Lake are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Cologne.
Is Ratingen a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Ratingen is a good destination to explore on foot. Wander between Dusseldorfer Golfclub and Blue Lake. Then take a stroll through West, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Tiefenbroich, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ratingen with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ratingen with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ratingen for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ratingen, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to LVR-Industriemuseum Ratingen.
Are there free things to do in Ratingen?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Ratingen is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Blue Lake is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.