Friendly Balkhausen will entice you
Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Balkhausen. This city's chocolate shops, riverfront and bars attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and walkable location. Phantasialand and Cologne Cathedral are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Sightseeing in and around Balkhausen
Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Balkhausen has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Phantasialand (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Claudius Therme (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Cologne Zoo (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Thermen & Badewelt Euskirchen (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
- Eifel Therme Ziggurat (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Balkhausen
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Balkhausen is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Turnicher Castle Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Fühlinger Lake (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
- North Eifel Nature Park (27.4 mi / 44.2 km)
- Bergisches Land Nature Park (29.1 mi / 46.8 km)
- Strandbad Liblarer See (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
Travelling to and around Balkhausen
Fly into Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), the closest airport, located 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Düsseldorf (MGL-Düsseldorf - Mönchengladbach), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away.

