Discover your piece of Hattingen.

Hike from Stiepel along the scenic Ruhr River to the historic Koster Bridge before reaching the charming town of Blankenstein. Here you have the opportunity to explore the imposing Kemnade House, surrounded by the idyllic backdrop of Lake Kemnade. The route takes you through a landscape that is rich both culturally and naturally, and closes the circle by taking you back along the shores of Lake Kemnade. A circular route that offers the perfect balance between cultural discovery and the tranquility of nature.

Experience adrenaline-pumping races and put your driving skills to the test on the track. With options for all ages, including special karts and tracks for kids, this place offers fun for the whole family. The electric go-karts provide impressive acceleration and environmentally friendly racing pleasure.

Let yourself be carried away into the world of Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of the Ruhr Valley, where a rural restaurant with beer garden, banquet halls and unique overnight accommodation in wine barrels awaits you. An idyllic area directly on the Ruhr offers the perfect setting for culinary highlights in the open air or in a cosy atmosphere. An incomparable taste experience in the midst of picturesque nature.

Enjoy regional specialties in an authentic half-timbered house whose walls tell stories from the industrial heyday. Through the use of special bricks and the artistic design of the facades, this restaurant offers a unique ambience. Be enveloped in the rugged elegance of brick expressionism as you taste traditional dishes reimagined with a modern twist.

Between a historic backdrop and lively market hustle and bustle, you will discover a small restaurant that invites you to linger with checkered tablecloths and a selection of home-forged tapas specialties. Accompanied by a glass of wine or a cold beer, the variety of tapas will take you on a taste journey through Spain. Let yourself be pampered by creative or classic little things and enjoy the special flair between the market square and the castle ruins.

Follow the traces of iron through historic coal bunkers and the machine house to the oldest blast furnace in the Ruhr area. In the casting hall, you can immerse yourself in the fascinating world of steelmaking, while show workshops and themed trails vividly tell the story of the people who once worked here. An unforgettable view of industrial nature and culture, with the blue rat as a guide for the youngest explorers.

Discover true country life with your family! Pet and feed animals, marvel at antique tractors, and explore the secrets of farming traditions. Children will love the display of old Cadillacs, while a circular walk through the park invites them to explore together. A day full of fun and learning for young and old, right in the countryside.

Let yourself be enchanted by the German-Austrian cuisine, where traditional dishes such as Pickert, served with pillworms or liver sausage, and sweet variants with sugar beet syrup await you. Enjoy regional beer or high-proof liquor from Westphalia. A culinary highlight that combines tradition and cosiness in a former café, surrounded by the creative atmosphere of the Kunstkiez Bärendorf.

Enjoy a warm atmosphere where Westphalian hospitality meets international delicacies. From traditional, seasonal dishes to exotic South African specialties, there's something for everyone. Pampered by an environmentally conscious service, you will experience culinary diversity that connects generations and always ensures a pleasant variety on the menu.

Look forward to a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds with exquisite food while sitting in a welcoming and warm environment. Here, creative cuisine and traditional flavours combine to create an incomparable taste experience. Perfect for special occasions or simply to get away from it all and pamper yourself.

In addition to a restaurant with a beer garden, there are several museums: 1800 instruments and music boxes from the 16th to 20th centuries in the Grumbt Musical Instrument Collection, one of the largest collections of money boxes in Germany in the Kemnade Treasury, the Farmhouse Museum and a bee museum.