The natural setting of Schmalkalden is ready to explore
Learn about the unique charm of Schmalkalden with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Schmalkalden
Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Schmalkalden a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Funpark Inselsberg (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Thuringian Sea Aquarium (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Lotto Thuringia Arena am Rennsteig (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
- SOLE WORLD Bad Salzungen (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- H2Oberhof Wellnessbad (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Trusetal Gnome Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Schmalkalden
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Schmalkalden is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Rennsteiggarten Oberhof (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Thuringian Forest (17 mi / 27.4 km)
- Drachenschlucht (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- Thuringian Forest Nature Park (19 mi / 30.6 km)
- Trusetal Gnome Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Inselbergschanze (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
Travelling to and around Schmalkalden
The nearest airport is in Erfurt (ERF), located 28.1 mi (45.3 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Schmalkalden Polytechnic Station, Schmalkalden Station and Auehütte Station are the main stations that serve the city.