Things to do in Göttingen
62 activities, venues and outings in Göttingen, from theatres and live music to parks and tours.
Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first. Showing the top 40 of 62.

Things to do in Göttingen
DoTheatreTheater im OP (ThOP)
Theatre in the Operating Theatre
Run by university students. Plays are performed in the former operating theatre. A single performance is usually played every evening for about two weeks. The ThOP regularly features English plays produced by the English Drama Workshop.
- DoCinema
Cinemaxx
A cinema on the back side of the train station. They show contemporary movies mainly in German (no subtitles).
Closed · opens 1:30 pm€7-10 · Wheelchair accessible
DoTheatreDeutsches Theater
German Theatre
Best known theatre in the city. Events take place at almost every day. The building is worth-seeing and close to the former fortifications which surround the city.
Limited wheelchair access · Built 1889
Do Not mappedGöttinger Stadtwald
Göttingen forest
(follow Herzberger Landstr. east) is full of pleasant hiking trails, as well as the Bismarck Tower, which you can climb for a gorgeous view in the summer (though you may need to ask directions, since the tower is hard to find).
DoTheatreJunges Theater
Young Theatre
Aiming at a younger audience
Wheelchair accessible
- DoCinema
Lumière
Geismar Landstraße 19
Closed · opens 2:30 pmLimited wheelchair access
- DoWater park
Badeparadies Eiswiese
60 Windausweg
Open now · closes 10 pmWheelchair accessible
- DoCinema
Unikino Göttingen
Befindet sich in Raum 011
Closed · opens 7:30 pmWheelchair accessible
- DoSummit
Kleperberg
327 m high
- DoPark
Schillerwiese
Hainholzweg 43 a
- DoCinema
Méliès
15 Bürgerstraße
Wheelchair accessible
- DoPark
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Park (KWP)
- DoSummit
Papenberg
203 m high
- DoPark
Waageplatz
- DoLive music venue
APEX, Göttingen
Burgstraße 46
- DoRock climbing spot
BiG - Bouldern in Göttingen
Levinstr. 13, Einfahrt, Stresemannstraße
- DoEscape room
Breakout Göttingen
Güterbahnhofstraße 14
- DoLive music venue
EXIL live. music. club.
Weender Landstraße 5
- DoTheatre
Kaz E.v.
Bürgerstraße 15
- DoPark
Levinscher Park
- DoRock climbing spot
RoXx
Sprangerweg 2
- DoLive music venue
Stadthalle Göttingen
Jina-Mahsa-Amini-Platz 1, Albanipl. 2
- DoLive music venue
JuZi
Bürgerstraße 41
- DoArcade
MERKUR
Weender Landstr. 13
- DoMiniature golf course
MGC Göttingen
Grätzelstraße 11
- DoPark
Pfalz-Grona-Park
Burg Grona
- DoTheatre
Buchfink-theater
Gartenstraße 44
- DoPark
Heinz-Erhardt-Platz
- DoTheatre
Internationale Händel-Festspiele
Hainholzweg 3
- DoCinema
Kairos Filmverleih
Geismar Landstraße 19
- DoLive music venue
Pruski Randolf Von Figurentheater
Gehrenring 17
- DoTheatre
Blaue Sänger
Düstere-Eichen-Weg 26
- DoPark
Platz der Göttinger Sieben
Platz d. Göttinger Sieben
DoWater parkFreibad Brauweg
60 Brauweg
Closed
- DoWater park
Naturerlebnisbad Grone
50 Greitweg
Open now · open 24 hours
- DoCinema
Unikino Göttingen
Klinikum Hörsaal 552
Closed · opens 7:30 pm Monday
- DoLive music venue
Aula am Wilhelmsplatz, Göttingen
Wilhelmsplatz 1
- DoLive music venue
Göttinger Weihnachtsstube
Markt 9
- DoTheatre
DOMINO e. V.
2a Hagenweg
Wheelchair accessible
- DoArts centre
KAZ
15 Bürgerstraße
Wheelchair accessible
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