Stut­tgart High­lights

What should you have seen in Stuttgart? Here you will find the highlights of our city: sightseeing tips and top events, excursion destinations and leisure tips. Program suggestions for 1, 2 or 3 days in the city and lots of insider tips as well as the best viewpoints in the 'Kessel' await you.

Must-Sees in Stut­tgart

Wine village, Schillerplatz, © Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH, Martina Denker

Event High­lights in Stut­tgart

Stut­tgart in 1, 2 or 3 days

Stuttgart and its surrounding region have a lot to offer! Discover Stuttgart's highlights and click your way through the region's attractions...

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Destinations for a day trip

Wilhelma Giraffengehege, © © Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH, Martina Denker

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Wil­helma

Stuttgart

From Apes to Zebras - Stuttgart's unique zoological-botanical garden Wilhelma is one of the most beautiful of its kind in Europe. With around 9,000 animals of almost 1,000 species the Wilhelma zoo is THE place to see for visitors of all ages.

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Carl-Zeiss Plan­et­ari­um

Stuttgart

To the Milky Way and back: enter the gateway to the universe! The ingenious projector at the Carl Zeiss Planetarium in Stuttgart reproduces a true-to-life starry firmament, which is then explained, with lots of information on astronomy and space travel.

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Neck­ar cruise on the Neck­ar-Käpt´n Stut­tgart

Stuttgart

See the region’s impressive vineyards from the water, explore the Stuttgart region on a raft – the Neckar-Käpt´n Stuttgart makes all this possible! The Neckar passenger boat company operates serviced boats which can accommodate 40 - 400 people.

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SI-Centrum

Stuttgart

The excitement and the buzz in the air, sensations and happiness - when visiting the SI-Centrum, anything goes. Casino Stuttgart invites you to place your bets. Red or Black? The fall of the ball determines your luck.

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Tele­vi­sion Tower

Stuttgart

After a construction time of 20 months, operation of the Stuttgart television tower was started on 5 February 1956. With its impressive height of 217 m, it is the original model for the television towers from around the world.

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Elisz­i's Jahr­markt­stheat­er (Fun­fair)

Stuttgart

This funfair arouses feelings of nostalgia: At the foot of the lookout tower you’ll find a historical funfair like those of yesteryear.

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Killes­berg Hill Park

Stuttgart

The Killesberg Hill Park is the green oasis in the middle of the city. The ever changing park landscape with sophisticated fountains, a 40 metre-high tower with fantastic all-round view, great children's play areas, a petting zoo, a narrow-gauge railway, an openair swimming pool, a children's theatre and attractive options for eating and drinking – this and much more makes the Killersberg Hill Park the perfect leisure destination for all the family.

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Killes­berg Rail­way Stut­tgart

Stuttgart

The Killesberg Tower in Stuttgart's Killesberg Hill Park may look rather fragile, with its steel cables and filigree stairs – but it's sturdy enough to bear the weight of its visitors! And even to sway them gently to and fro as they enjoy the view from its upper platform...

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Mo­tor­world Re­gion Stut­tgart

Böblingen

A forum for driving culture. The Motorworld Region Stuttgart is a highlight for classic car enthusiasts! At the Motorworld, classic cars and collector's pieces can be bought and sold, restored and serviced by professional providers.

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Mini­atur­wel­ten Stut­tgart

Stuttgart

The Miniaturwelten Stuttgart are located in the Hindenburg Building - directly opposite Stuttgart's main train station. Here, the largest city model in Europe awaits you on 180m².

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pause & play Es­cape Rooms

Stuttgart

The team experience: One room, one team, one goal!

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Sprung­bude Stut­tgart

Stuttgart

The first trampoline park in the greater Stuttgart area offers its enthusiastic audience from young to old flights of fancy on more than 1,700 square meters. Here you can escalate with care, for example at BaseJump, DodgeBall, FreeJump and on the four bungee trampolines. A true kangaroo feeling comes with the jumping with a view over Stuttgart.

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CITY­GOLF STUT­TGART

Stuttgart

Golf for everyone? Driving off from the upper tier? In the centre of town and right on the banks of the Neckar?

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Kart-o-Mania Stut­tgart (Go-Kart Track)

Stuttgart

If you want to step on the gas and overtake on the wrong side without risking your driving licence, this is the place for you. Follow in Sebastian Vettel's footsteps and enjoy the unique flair of our go-cart track. Kart-o-Mania is already warming up the engines for you...

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Bärenschlössle - Bear Palace

Stuttgart

The history of the Bärenschlössle (1768) is overshadowed by destruction and rebuilding. The little "Bear Palace" served Carl Eugen as a pleasure palace. Today the Bärenschlössle and its deer park are a popular place for outings with Stuttgart's inhabitants.

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© SMG Bernhard Stegmann

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Solitude Palace

Stuttgart

The Solitude Palce in the forests to the west of Stuttgart also is the work of the constructional minded Duke Carl Eugen. The castle itself served for the purpose of representation, for the accommodation of living, social, dining and servants' rooms, on its back side a series of so-called cavalier's buildings were constructed.

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Swa­bi­an Forest Rail­way

Schorndorf

The history of the Swabian Forest Railway began in the year 1911. From May to October it's "full steam ahead" for the historic steam and diesel trains every Sunday and on public holidays.

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Stro­hgäu­bahn (Steam Rail­way)

Korntal

The Strohgäubahn steam railway gives delightful impressions of the countryside. The 25-km-long, privately-owned railway operated by the "Württembergische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft" runs between Korntal and Weissach.

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Stadtstrand Stut­tgart

Stuttgart

Sandy feet, tasty burgers, chilled cocktails: The city beach is an outdoor-lounge ideal for sunny evenings and relaxed days! Feeling sporty? Beach volleyball awaits!

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Insider tipps

Feuersee and Johanneskirche , © Romeo Felsenreich, sommertage.com

In­s­tagram­mable spots

View from the viewing platform at the teahouse in Weissenburg Park, © Sommertage.com/Romeo Felsenreich

In­sider tips

Birkenkopf - Montescherbelino , © SMG, Jean-Claude Winkler

Fa­vour­ite views

More Stuttgart highlights

City Library at Milan Square, © Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH, WP Steinheisser

Ar­chi­tec­ture in and around Stut­tgart

Solitude Castle in the snow, © Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH, Thomas Niedermüller

Castles and palaces