Luisenpark
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Open today 10:00–16:00Erwachsene 35,00 €, EUR 35 · Kinder ab 6 Jahren 17,00 € EUR 17
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Luisenpark is Mannheim’s largest municipal park, on the left bank of the Neckar in Mannheim, Germany.
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What's on here
Sankt Martinsumzug
Sunday, 17:30
Aktion im Freizeithaus
Friday, 15:0010 EUR
ADVENTSLUST
19 Nov – 21 Nov20.11 CHF
WINTERLICHTER 2027
1 Jan 2027 – 14 Feb 2027
Die große FEUERIO-Prunksitzung 2027
Saturday, 19:11
FEUERIO-Damensitzung 2027
Thursday, 19:11
Sophie von Rosen & her Pussy Carousel
Monday, 20:00
The Sound of classic MOTOWN
Saturday, 20:00
Why go
- The underwater world has an octopus, piranhas, seahorses and a Great Barrier Reef tank with glowing corals.
- A walk-through large-bird aviary was added in 2023.
- Gondolettas follow a 1,840-metre route around the Kutzerweiher, boarding near the telecommunications tower or plant exhibition house.
- More than 20 sculptures line the Heinrich-Vetter-Weg.
Plan your visit
Opening times
Mai – august09:00–17:00
November – februar · now10:00–16:00
Mai – sept.09:00–19:00
Oktober09:00–18:00
Prices
Erwachsene 35,00 €,EUR 35
Kinder ab 6 Jahren 17,00 €EUR 17
From the venue's website · checked 27 Oct 2026
Don't miss
- Chinese tea houseEurope’s largest Chinese tea house stands in a 5,000-square-metre Chinese garden with collections of camellias and peonies.In the Chinese Garden
- Flamingo and cormorant enclosureThe lake’s bird island has a 1,500-square-metre open enclosure for flamingos and cormorants.Bird island in the Kutzerweiher
- KlangOaseListen to ambient sounds outdoors at the KlangOase, one of the park’s themed gardens alongside the Sensarium.
What's in season
- Jun – AugIn summer, regional and international performers appear on the stage beside the Kutzerweiher.
- Jun – AugIn summer, Café Gondoletta opens its terrace with garden seating and beach chairs.
- Dec – FebThe water playgrounds close for the winter break.
What you see
- The Weinterrasse looks across the park’s water lily lake.
- The Seerestaurant’s panoramic windows overlook the lake. Parts of its terraces extend over the water.
- A 205-metre telecommunications tower rises over the park, with a revolving restaurant 125 metres above ground.
With kids
- Children can choose water, toddler, knight and mud play areas. The knight playground has a giant slide.
- The Südamerikahaus has iguanas, snakes and butterflies.
- Children can visit a farm and a nature-focused school.
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History
The park began as a 10-hectare garden and later expanded to its present 42 hectares. Its lower section is the oldest part and remains a historic garden. The cable car used during the 2023 garden show has been dismantled.
- 1872Reinhard Baumeister’s expansion plan proposed a long park along the Neckar.
- 1892The first 10-hectare section was laid out by Gebrüder Siesmayer, led by Philipp Siesmayer; Heinrich Siesmayer designed it.
- 1896Mannheim named the park for Luise, daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm I and wife of Friedrich I of Baden.
- 1920sThe Kutzerweiher was created in the upper section and named for mayor Theodor Kutzer.
- 1927A planetarium opened in the lower section; it was among the first in the world.
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- 1958A new plant exhibition house opened beside the lake, more than twice the size of the old one.
- 1975The park expanded to 42 hectares for the Bundesgartenschau. A public vote backed retaining it as an enclosed city park with admission.
- 2001The Chinese garden and tea house were created with support from Zhenjiang, Mannheim’s partner city.
- 2023A cable car linked Luisenpark to Spinelli-Park during the garden show, then was dismantled.
How to get there
- On footFrom the main entrance, take the park railway circuit to the Chinese garden and other attractions.
Sources: Luisenpark - Wikipedia · Mannheim - Wikivoyage (see) · Herzlich willkommen im Luisenpark! | Luisenpark · Besucherinfo | Luisenpark · Essen & Trinken im Luisenpark | Luisenpark · Luisenpark Mannheim - Wikipedia · checked 28 Sep 2026
Where
Theodor-Heuss-Anlage 2, -, Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 621 410050
Plan from here: Evening walk →
Questions and answers
How much is admission to Luisenpark?
Adult admission is €35.00. Children aged six and older pay €17.00.
Are dogs allowed at Luisenpark?
Dogs and other pets are not allowed, except guide dogs for blind visitors.
What is Luisenpark’s address?
Theodor-Heuss-Anlage 2, Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
When do the Gondolettas run at Luisenpark?
In good weather, boats start at 11:00, or at 10:00 on weekends.
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