Family outings in neanderland

Spending free time together

Are you planning a family trip that will give children and parents unforgettable experiences and adventures? Then it should neanderland, close to the major cities of Düsseldorf, Cologne and the Ruhr area, should be your destination, as it has a lot to offer for activities with the family.

How about a treetop tour in the forest climbing park, surfing, water skiing or fun and action in the numerous swimming pools and on the diverse adventure playgrounds in NRW? The child-oriented leisure activities at the adventure farms are also particularly popular. Indoors, the trampoline park is a real blast and with special children's activities, the region's museums prove that education can be really exciting. Here you will find many ideas for excursion destinations in neanderland!

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Adventure farms in neanderland

Family fun on the farm

When it comes to children's enthusiasm, farms are usually a sure-fire success. After all, there is so much to do: driving tractors, feeding and petting animals, helping with the harvest, romping in the hay and so on... Perhaps your next family outing will be to a farm? The adults can either join in, find out more about the production conditions, or enjoy themselves in the farm café. Your children will end up there of their own accord at some point. Farm life makes you hungry.

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Impressions

Large diving tower with different levels and swimming pool at the Waldbad in Hilden — © Stadtwerke Hilden GmbH

Exterior view of the Neanderbad swimming pool in Erkrath — © Stadtwerke Erkrath GmbH, Neanderbad

Girl drives go-kart in the Rheinbogen landscape park in Monheim. — © Patrick Gawandtka, Kreis Mettmann

Five children sit with animal bones on tree trunks in a cave in the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann — © Neanderthal Museum

Family feeds pigs outside at the barn on the Hellen farm in Velbert-Neviges — © Dominik Ketz, Kreis Mettmann

Family sits at the table with coffee and cake on the terrace of the Hofcafe vom Hof zur Hellen in Velbert-Neviges — © Dominik Ketz, Kreis Mettmann

Boy sits on a green pedal tractor outside in the yard to the Hellen and looks at the parents in the background — © Dominik Ketz, Kreis Mettmann

Three children are sitting on a red old tractor on a farm — © Dominik Ketz, Kreis Mettmann

Girl jumps from a swing on a playground in neanderland — © Dominik Ketz, Kreis Mettmann

Children's birthdays in neanderland

That's when the party really starts

The birthday is the highest holiday of the year for every child and is, at best, unforgettable: with a special celebration, with friends and family. In the neanderland you will find many offers and excursions that will help you to create a very special experience. The offers at the adventure farms are particularly popular with families and young people celebrating anniversaries. Numerous exciting activities on the farm, in the meadows or in the riding hall, as well as encounters with the animals, ensure special memories.

Celebrate a wonderful birthday