Free things to do in Düsseldorf
78 places in Düsseldorf you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free museums & galleries in Düsseldorf
- Classic Remise Düsseldorf110a HarffstraßeMon–Sat 08:00-20:00
- Mahn- und Gedenkstätte für die Opfer der nationalsozialistischen Gewaltherrschaft29 MühlenstraßeSat 13:00-17:00 · closed Mon
- Malkasten6a JacobistraßeMon–Fri 10:00-16:00
Free landmarks & monuments in Düsseldorf
- 39er-Denkmal
- Bernhard Waller
- Botanischer Garten
- Dina Kellermann
- Edith Kellermann
- ehem. Jüdischer Friedhof
- Erinnerungsstelle an die Aktion Rheinland
- Erna Levison
- Ferdinand Waller
- Hans Albers
- Heinrich Röder
- Helene Levy
- Hieronimus Kellermann
- Himmelgeister Baumgeist
- Kaiserpfalz
- Kolping-Denkmal
- Kriegerdenkmal 1./2. Weltkrieg
- Kriegerdenkmal im Hofgarten
- Kriegerdenkmal Wersten
- [Lager Höherweg]
- Marienborn
- Menhir von Kaiserswerth
- Motte Kyburg
- Norbert Levison
- Peter von Cornelius
- Rosa Hirsch
- Samuel Levy
Free parks & viewpoints in Düsseldorf
- Bachtäler von Hasselbach und Conesbach
- Botanischer Garten der Stadt Neuss
- Der Meerbusch
- Elbsee
- Eller Forst
- Florapark
- Graf-Adolf-Platz
- Himmelgeister Rheinbogen
- Hofgarten Park
- Hubbelrather Bachtal
- Hubbelrather Bachtal
- Ilvericher Altrheinschlinge
- Kolpingplatz
- Lantz'scher Park
- Morper Bachtal
- Neuer Stadtgarten
- Nordpark
- Ölgangsinsel
- Ostpark
- Park an der Liebfrauenstraße
- Park Elbroich
- Park Horten-Hauptverwaltung
- Pillebachtal und Dernkamp
- Ratinger Sandberge
- Rheinpark
- Rhine TowerMon–Fri 10:00-24:00
- Rotthäuser Bachtal
- Schlosspark Benrath
- Schlosspark Benrath
- Schlosspark Eller
A further 18 free places in Düsseldorf are in our data.
When museums in Germany open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Düsseldorf
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Düsseldorf, booking ahead skips the queue.
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked