Nature lovers

The Haltern reservoir is man-made, offers many leisure activities and is used to produce drinking water.

The Hullern reservoir is connected to the Haltern reservoir by the River Stever and is reserved for quiet recreation.

Ancient cultural landscape and retreat for rare flora and fauna.

Nature reserve with impressively grown juniper bushes.

Silbersee III is located in the north of Haltern and is only intended for quiet recreation. Germany's largest photovoltaic system floats on the lake.

The Stever has its source in the Baumberge mountains and flows through the Hullerner and Haltern reservoirs until it flows into the Lippe.

Ancient cultural landscape and retreat for many plants and animals. A guided tour of the heathland takes you on a journey into the world of heathland farmers

A knowledgeable nature guide accompanies you around the lake and provides interesting facts about the flora and fauna.

The new passenger ship "Möwe" regularly crosses the Haltern reservoir. Boarding is possible at four landing stages.

A dense network of hiking trails runs through Haltern am See, around the lakes, in the Haard, the Hohe Mark and into the individual districts.

Cycling is not only fun, but also very healthy. Discover the many great cycle paths in Haltern am See and enjoy the idyllic natural surroundings

Water is our element! Numerous bathing options invite you to swim lengths or splash around.