Best Things to do in Emden | Must-see attractions 2025

Kunsthalle in Emden

Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa-Su 11:00-17:00; Mo off

Museum

Hinter dem Rahmen 13

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Kunsthalle in Emden is an art museum focusing on 20th-century and contemporary works, located in Emden, Germany, with rotating exhibitions throughout the year.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

€14 for a combination ticket with Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum; some special exhibitions may have additional fees.

Otto Huus

Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 09:30-14:00

Museum

Grosse Str. 1

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Otto Huus in Emden, Germany, is a dedicated museum for Otto von Bismarck, featuring exhibits on his life, political impact, and the era of German unification.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Bunker museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Holzsaegerstr. 6

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Bunker Museum in Emden, Germany, is a preserved WWII bunker exploring the city's wartime history and labor, with insights from survivor testimonies.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a ticket.

Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Brueckstr. 1

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Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden focuses on local history and culture, showcasing art, historical artifacts, and regional heritage in Emden, Germany.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

€10 for adults, €7 for children. Combination ticket with Kunsthalle is €14.

Friesentherme Emden

10:00 AM–11:00 PM

Spa Center

2 Theaterstraße

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Friesentherme Emden is a renowned thermal spa in Emden, Germany, offering a diverse range of wellness facilities including saunas, swimming pools, and relaxation areas.

Duration: 2–4 hours.

Adults: €18, Children: €9. Discounts for families available.

Dollartcenter

9:30 AM–8:00 PM

Mall

Thüringer Str. 9

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Dollartcenter in Emden, Germany, is a premier shopping destination featuring diverse stores, restaurants, and leisure activities across its spacious layout.

Duration: Around 2-3 hours.

Free. All store entries are free of charge; individual store promotions may apply.

Neues Theater

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Theater

Theaterstrasse 5

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Neues Theater in Emden, Germany, features a rich cultural program, modern architecture, and a vibrant history since its establishment in 1983.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours for a performance.

Varies by performance; typically around €15-€25 for adults.

Fachhochschule Emden

8:00 AM–3:00 PM

University

Constantiaplatz 4

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Fachhochschule Emden is a respected university of applied sciences in Germany, known for its emphasis on practical education and innovative research in various disciplines.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free to visit the campus. Some academic events may have limited access.