10 TOP Things to Do in Saxony-Anhalt (2025 Activity Guide)

Goslar Old Town showing heritage elements, night scenes and a square or plaza

Goslar featuring a square or plaza, heritage elements and a fountain

Goslar Old Town which includes heritage elements

Goslar Old Town showing a river or creek and heritage elements

Market Church which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

What to do in Saxony-Anhalt

Popular places to visit

Brocken

Explore the great outdoors at Brocken, a lovely green space in Schierke. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Quedlinburg Old Town

Find out about the history of Quedlinburg with a stop at Quedlinburg Old Town. Discover the area's museums and churches.

Rappbodetalsperre

You can learn about the history of Rubeland with a stop at Rappbodetalsperre. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Wernigerode Castle

You can find out about the history of Wernigerode with a visit to Wernigerode Castle. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Ferropolis

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ferropolis during your travels in Grafenhainichen. Wander the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Hexentanzplatz Thale

You can take time to visit Hexentanzplatz Thale during your travels to Thale. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.

Quedlinburg Christmas Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Quedlinburg Christmas Market during your stay in Quedlinburg. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Wernigerode Marktplatz

You can find out about the history of Wernigerode with a visit to Wernigerode Marktplatz. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Woerlitzer Park

Explore the great outdoors at Woerlitzer Park, a lovely green space in Woerlitz. Stroll along the sandy beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Areas of Saxony-Anhalt

Wernigerode Old Town

Wernigerode Old Town is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wernigerode Marktplatz and Wernigerode Town Hall.

Dessau

You'll enjoy the sandy beaches and gardens in Dessau. You might want to make time for a stop at Marien Church or Anhaltinisches Theater.

Halle an der Saale which includes heritage architecture, boating and a sunset

Altstadt Halle (Saale)

You'll enjoy the museums and riverfront in Altstadt Halle (Saale). You might want to make time for a stop at Marktplatz Halle or Beatles Museum.

Paulusviertel

While there might not be top attractions in Paulusviertel, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Zoo Halle and Giebichenstein Castle.