Family holiday in the Harz
In nature with your children all year round
Welcome to the Harz Mountains, a real treasure for families looking for unforgettable holiday experiences! Right in the heart of Germany, the Harz Mountains offer a wealth of activities and sights that will delight children and adults alike. From varied hiking trails Immerse yourself in the fascinating nature of the Harz and enjoy breathtaking views from the mountains in the region.
Take an exciting ride on the historic Brocken railway Brocken railwayor explore the tunnels of theOttiliae shaft in Clausthal Zellerfeld. For families with little adventurers, the numerous excursion destinations and attractions in the Harz Mountains offer endless entertainment options. From action-packed toboggan runs interactive museums and animal parks, there is a wide range of activities on offer here. At the same time, the Harz Mountains offer family-friendly accommodation and a variety of restaurants.
A summer full of adventure
In the Upper Harz and the wonderful Harz mountains, you can experience many adventures in summer. Hike through the unique natural landscape and discover the beauty of the Harz Mountains with your family. Special hiking trails, paths high in the air above the treetops or enchanted paths near the stream nymphs have surprises, puzzles and tasks in store for adventurous hikers and children. Follow in the footsteps of the animals and delve deep into the Harz forests, myths and legends. For example, visit the adventurous Robinson playground in Clausthal-Zellerfeld or the mystical 19-Lachter-Stollen in Wildemann.
The right activity for every age group
The Upper Harz Mining Museum also becomes a fascinating mining experience when you visit the exciting guided tour. There are many opportunities for outdoor summer activities in the Oberharz: Swimming in the bathing ponds and natural swimming pools, a boat trip on Lake Oker, pony rides through the Harz Mountains and, of course, tobogganing on the summer toboggan run. Numerous wonderful Harz experiences will make your family holiday unforgettable. For nature lovers and outdoor fans, we offer a completely new way to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the forest with "forest bathing". Current dates and information can be foundhere.
Family holiday in winter
The wonderful glistening winter landscape of the Harz Mountains attracts many winter holidaymakers with children to the popular Upper Harz holiday region every year. Your family holiday with children in the Harz will be a white winter wonderland with a variety of activities in the snow. Whizz down the slopes on a toboggan, go snowshoe hiking and take a magical horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snow-covered winter wonderland - you can experience all of this with your family in the Harz Mountains. Marvel at the pristine wildlife of the Harz forests and watch wild animals being fed while you and your children warm up in one of the forest restaurants. Minigolfing in the GLOWGOLF is also a colourful treat for icy days, where the backdrops with black light effects transport you into the magical world of Harz legends. Numerous wonderful Harz experiences will make children's eyes light up.
The Brocken Gang
Every activity becomes an adventure with the Brockenbande! As companions for your children, Luke, Hanna, Henry, Emma and Piotr the raven can be a really fun help. The 4 friends tell exciting stories about the Harz Mountains and sometimes even get advice from real experts. In this way, your children can learn about real-life topics in a playful way and discover the surrounding area.
