Aerial view of the Stadtmühlenbucht-Nordufer reservoir in Haltern am See © Michael David
HALTERN AM SEE IS GOOD FOR YOU
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Haltern am See offers a wide range of activities for residents and visitors of all ages. Whether you want to enjoy nature, be active in sports or experience cultural highlights, there is something for everyone here.

One of the most popular activities in Haltern am See is certainly swimming and relaxing at the Haltern reservoir, the Aquarell leisure pool, the Sythen outdoor pool or the popular Silbersee II. The large bathing lake attracts numerous visitors in summer, who can swim in the clear water, sunbathe or simply enjoy nature.

Nature lovers can also enjoy a walk or hike through the extensive forests of the Hohe Mark and Haard. The Westruper heathland is a very special natural treasure at any time of year. For cyclists, Haltern am See is a real Eldorado, because in addition to the local cycle routes, numerous themed routes also pass by here, e.g. the Roman-Lippe Route, the 100 Castles Route, the Hohe Mark RadRoute or the SteverLandRoute family cycle route. Sports enthusiasts appreciate the wide range of water sports such as sailing, surfing or stand-up paddling and the surrounding forests of the Haard and Hohe Mark for jogging or mountain biking.

Those interested in culture will also get their money's worth in Haltern am See. The LWL Roman Museum and the Aliso Roman Park offer exciting insights into the history of the region. The town also regularly hosts concerts, theater performances and other cultural events.

All in all, Haltern am See offers a diverse range of activities that make a visit to this charming lakeside town an unforgettable experience.

Cyclist

Haltern am See is almost an Eldorado for cyclists! Local cycle paths and numerous themed routes meet here.

Hiker

The Hohe Mark Steig long-distance hiking trail, the water route, several land routes and many circular hiking trails run through Haltern am See

Nature lovers

There are numerous natural treasures to discover.

Families

Haltern am See attaches particular importance to fun and games for families! From leisure park to climbing forest, there is a varied program

Sports enthusiasts

Sport in idyllic natural surroundings is possible everywhere around Haltern am See. Whether on the water or on land, the offer is diverse

Campers and motorhome owners

Campsites and a special motorhome site are part of the tourist infrastructure

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Day trips

There is a lot to discover in one day in Haltern am See! The ready-made day programs are sure to have something for you!

Travel offers

Here you will find ready-made travel packages from local travel experts!

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Events

Our calendar of events shows you quickly and clearly which events are taking place in Haltern am See!

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Arrival

Whether you arrive by car, train or bicycle, Haltern am See is very conveniently located and can be reached very quickly from anywhere.