Book a holiday rental for your Herkenrath getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Herkenrath with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Cologne Cathedral and LANXESS Arena are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Herkenrath
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Herkenrath a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mediterana (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Märchenwald Altenberg (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- Cologne Zoo (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Claudius Therme (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
- Historischer Freizeitpark Ittertal (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Herkenrath
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Herkenrath is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Nature Reserve Wahner Heide (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Bergisches Land Nature Park (9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Neuland-Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Forstbotanischer Garten Köln (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
- Stadtgarten (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
- Fühlinger Lake (12 mi / 19.3 km)
How to get to and around Herkenrath
Fly into Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), the closest airport, located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away.













