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Family holiday in Emsland
The Emsland holiday region is located in western Lower Saxony and north-western North Rhine-Westphalia. Here, visitors experience natural areas and cultural landscapes rich in contrast as well as historical treasures. The Emsland is an attractive region for a relaxing holiday with the whole family in nature. The hospitality and kindness of the people make your holiday an unforgettable experience. Culturally you can expect a lot in Emsland. Every year many visitors are attracted to the cultural summer with many exhibitions and concerts. In the immediate vicinity is Papenburg. Connoisseurs have huge cruise ships right in front of their eyes, which are built at the Meyer Werft shipyard. In the shipyard's visitor centre you can even look over the workers' shoulders as they build the gigantic ships. With the countless museums in the area it is hard to limit yourself to one. You have the choice between the Moor Museum, the Mill Museum, the Local History Museum, the Theatre Museum, the Distillery Museum and the Archaeological Museum. If you prefer to take it easy and want to bring body, mind and soul in harmony, you are spoilt for choice here. In addition to sauna, wellness and massages, relaxing Kneipp cures are also offered.
All around elevated - Wellness and cure offers
In Bad Bentheim a historical spa town with a wide range of health services awaits you. After the extensive relaxation programme you can also spoil your palate in a cosy restaurant with regional cuisine. Whether you visit the Emsland holiday region in summer or winter - there is something going on here at any time of the year. In winter the Boßeln is very popular. In summer you can go on extensive cycling tours on the well signposted cycle paths. Whether on the Weser, Ems or Küstenkanal. You also hardly have to reckon with gradients. Along the way you can take a short break for a picnic on the river bank or on the canal. There are also attractive landscapes for hikers. Experience the river courses, forests and pastures in their original form. Not only hikers and cyclists get their moneys worth in the Emsland holiday region - water sports enthusiasts can also test the wide range of sports on offer along the rivers, lakes and canals. The largest town in Emsland Lingen will enchant you with its historic half-timbered and brick buildings. On the market square you can enjoy the chimes of the tower above the town hall five times a day.
Activities in Emsland
The Emsland holiday region is ideal for a family holiday. Here you can use the rich leisure program for young and old together. For example, a trip to the climbing garden or to the go-kart track is a good idea. The Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen nature park offers the best opportunities to experience moorland landscapes. Many walks give you a further insight into the history of the region. On your journey through the Emsland you will experience a varied region with a diverse culture and historical treasures. Look forward to relaxing days with the whole family and enjoy the proximity to nature.
