Things to do in Hannover

Activities, attractions and tours

New Town Hall which includes a lake or waterhole and heritage architecture
Hannover showing outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
Berggarten showing a garden and interior views
New Town Hall featuring heritage elements and interior views
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What to do in Hannover


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Areas of Hannover

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Mitte

Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Top attractions like Hanover Christmas Market and Old Town Hall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Waterloo U-Bahn or Markthall-Landtag U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Mitte
Lower Saxony State Museum featuring heritage elements, interior views and a statue or sculpture

Suedstadt

Suedstadt is a destination travelers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Geibelstrasse U-Bahn or Altenbekener Damm U-Bahn to explore sights like Maschsee.

Suedstadt
Swiss Life Hall

Calenberger Neustadt

While you're in Calenberger Neustadt, take in top sights like Schuetzenplatz and jump on the metro at Waterloo U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Calenberger Neustadt
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Ricklingen

Even though there aren't top sights in Ricklingen, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Swiss Life Hall. Jump on the metro at Hannover-Bornum S-Bahn to see more of the city.

Ricklingen
Hannover Zoo featuring boating and a river or creek

Zoo

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Zoo. You might want to make time for a stop at Eilenriede or Hannover Zoo.

Zoo
Mittelfeld

Döhren-Wülfel

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Döhren-Wülfel. You might want to make time for a stop at Hannover Fairground or ZAG Arena.

Döhren-Wülfel