Things to Do in Darmstadt

Uncover Darmstadt's hidden gems with a self-guided digital scavenger hunt. Explore the landmarks at your own pace.

Besuchen Sie das Satellitenkontrollzentrum (ESOC) der ESA in Darmstadt.

Learn different techniques and styles with an experienced graffiti professional.

The walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt” tells the story of the entire ensemble, which includes the studio building, the exhibition building, the artists’ houses, and the park.

Discover the magic of Darmstadt's Christmas market. Learn about its history, culture, and traditions. Book your tour now!

Das Staatstheater Darmstadt ist ein Mehrspartenhaus mit Oper-, Tanz- und Schauspielproduktionen. Die Führung ermöglicht spannende Einblicke hinter die Kulissen des großen Hauses. 

Book online your guided tour and discover Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site!

Experience the Pixel Game in Weiterstadt, an interactive outdoor adventure featuring augmented reality. Solve exciting puzzles and discover the surroundings in a fun way.

Insight behind the scenes of the European organization for the use of meteorological satellites. Using full-size satellite models, you will be given an exciting guided tour.

Experience knife throwing with a comprehensive introduction to the technique. Play 15 different games and throw safe throwing knives from a distance of 3 to 6 meters (10 to 20 feet).

Discover ESA, where missions come alive, explore the premises of the satellite control center in Darmstadt, visit the Main Control Room of ESOC.

With our Darmstadt weekly market tour, you will experience a tour that appeals to all the senses. Try regional specialties at various market stalls.

Book your ticket for this guided walking tour of Darmstadt and learn interesting facts about the city´s history

Every first Saturday of the month: Discover the fascinating story behind the restoration of the Glückert Big House on this captivating tour.

Book your ticket for this guided walking tour of Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt and discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Enjoy the Darmstadt Card, available as a one-and two-day ticket, including the use of all public transport in the city area (fare zone 40) and discounts in numerous cultural and leisure facilities.

Book your Darmstadt Card and enjoy free public transport for 1 or 2 days. Additionally, you will have discounts at numerous cultural and leisure facilities

Walking tour around the Waldspirale, a work of art by Friedensreich Hundertwasser completed in 2000.

This guided tour is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Darmstadt’s history and its present-day life.

Discover the charming Science City, a town both nationally and internationally important in science and in the research field, which has even inspired the famous tale of Frankenstein’s Monster in its castle.

Discover the world of street art in Darmstadt during a hands-on graffiti workshop. Learn spray-painting techniques from an experienced graffiti artist and create your own graffiti artwork.

Das Welterbe „Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt“ lässt sich ganz bequem mit der Mathildenhöhe Card entdecken. Erhältlich ist sie als 1-Tageskarte ab einem Preis von 10,00 € pro Person*.