In Merano, South Tyrol, about 30 km north of Bolzano, an exciting mountain awaits you in summer as well as in winter. In summer there is a lot to experience, from Alpine coaster to playground. With a total of almost one and a half kilometres of track, of

This outdoor water park, together with a hotel complex that also has swimming pools and slides within the building, offers an unforgettable experience. Here you can relax, have a lot of action on the slides, some of which are extraordinary, and really

The Bielefeld Christmas market is one of the largest and most atmospheric Christmas markets in North Rhine-Westphalia and extends across the entire city centre. It offers a diverse and festive atmosphere at various central locations:

- Alter Markt: Here,

Landerlebnis Janßen is located in the middle of the Ammerland plain in Lower Saxony, near Oldenburg. Inspired by the apple growing that is the main activity here, you will find a park that combines animals, a small rollercoaster and numerous play

In Duisburg Zoo you can discover 9,000 animals from 400 species. The zoo has become famous by having the first permanent and long unique keeping of koalas in Germany. The large tropical hall Rio Negro shows the fascinating world in South America. Here

Osnabrück Zoo is beautifully situated in a beech forest. Therefore, it is often called the forest zoo. Here you can marvel at 2213 animals aud 291 species. Through the different worlds, you can experience a trip around the world in one day.

The Alsfeld Whitsun Market is the largest folk festival in the region and takes place annually over Whitsun (from Friday to Whit Tuesday) on the forecourt of the Alsfeld Town Hall.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Alsfeld railway

Twice a year there is a funfair on the Sprödentalplatz in Krefeld. For more than 95 years, exhibitors have been on site in spring and autumn to provide fun and satisfy hunger. With 120 to 130 exhibitors, the Sprödentalkirmes is also known beyond the

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The H2O Herford offers a wave pool, several outdoor pools as well as 2 state-of-the-art water slides with touch panels, film wall, cone and much more.

Slide fun of the EXTRA class.

Freizeitparkcheck assessment:

+ 2 super water slides with many special