Weimar Holidays

Things to do in and around Weimar

Weimar offers a delightful array of outdoor and adventurous activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy the treetop walk, indulge in body treatments, or participate in underwater sports. Don't miss the chance to explore Weimar's cultural heritage, cycle along the Lahntalradweg, and partake in various holiday events that showcase the town's vibrant spirit.

Shopping

In Weimar, visit the charming small shops along the historic streets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Erfurt Arcaden, about 19.3km away, offering a variety of high street brands and local products.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting German National Theatre, where romance and culture intertwine for a captivating performance. For family fun, enjoy the Avenida Water Park, just 14.5km away, offering thrilling aquatic activities. Don’t miss the nearby Theaterhaus Jena, 19.3km from Weimar, providing an entertaining cultural experience.

Adventure

The Laser Factory, located 20.9km from Weimar, offers an exhilarating experience with its thrilling laser tag arena. Engage in fast-paced battles and teamwork challenges in a vibrant, adventure-filled environment that guarantees fun and excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

In Weimar, enjoy a vibrant nightlife at venues like the Piano Bar and Kloster, where live music and cocktails flow. The charming streets come alive with an artistic atmosphere, perfect for late-night strolls and mingling in cosy pubs, offering a delightful blend of culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions in Weimar

Weimar offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for travellers seeking history and scenic beauty. Key attractions include historic houses, monuments, and memorials that reflect the city's rich heritage. Notable sites to explore are the Weimar City Church, the Bauhaus museum, and various other points of interest within a short distance from Weimar, making it an ideal destination for family outings and cultural immersion.

• Goethe-Schiller Monument: This iconic monument celebrates two of Germany's greatest literary figures, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller. Nestled in a picturesque square, the monument offers a serene atmosphere where visitors can reflect on the profound cultural contributions of these writers while enjoying the vibrant surroundings.
• Bauhaus Museum: Dedicated to the influential Bauhaus movement, this museum showcases innovative designs and artworks that transformed 20th-century aesthetics. The striking architecture of the museum itself complements the exhibits, providing an immersive experience into the world of modern art and design.
• Duchess Anna Amalia Library: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning library houses an extensive collection of manuscripts and books. Its baroque architecture and rich history create a unique ambience, making it a perfect spot for families and culture enthusiasts to explore literary treasures.

Best time to go to Weimar

The best time to visit Weimar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Weimar falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Weimar falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.7°F (0.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	34.2°F (1.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Weimar

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Weimar 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.