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Traveling to Potsdam as a family? We're excited for you! Rarely are there such sensible expeditions for young and old as in Potsdam's Extavium. What sounds like a Harry Potter spell is actually the name of the scientific hands-on world in beautiful Potsdam. This world is unique and inspiring. Where else can and may you actually lend a hand and "grasp" natural sciences by trying them out yourself?

Filmpark Babelsberg is Germany’s oldest theme park dedicated to film and television. Visitors can experience thrilling shows, authentic film sets, and spectacular special effects up close. The park offers family-friendly entertainment while providing fascinating insights into the world of movie production.

See Potsdam from the water with boat tours departing just 600 metres from our hotel. Cruise along the Havel river past palaces, parks and lakes, taking in the royal scenery that makes Potsdam famous. Tours run regularly through the warmer months and offer a completely different perspective on the city's grand architecture and green landscapes.

Modern art meets modernist history at DAS MINSK, just 350 metres from our hotel. This contemporary art museum sits in a former East German courthouse and showcases rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. A four-minute walk from our front door, it is perfect for design lovers and culture seekers looking for inspiration close to their hotel.

A peaceful green space between the Havel river and the city centre, Friendship Island is 400 metres from our hotel. Cross the bridge for a quiet walk among gardens and water views, or find a spot by the river and watch the boats go by. It is the perfect place to unwind after a morning of sightseeing, and it is right on our doorstep.

Potsdam's historic centre is just 1 km from our hotel, a fifteen-minute walk through charming streets lined with cafes, shops and Prussian architecture. The Dutch Quarter, with its Amsterdam-inspired houses and painted shutters, is on the way. Spend an afternoon browsing boutiques, stopping for coffee, and soaking up the atmosphere of this walkable, lively district.

Just 15 minutes from the hotel, Heiliger See invites you to relax in peaceful nature. Once the retreat of Prussian royalty, its landscaped shores lead to the elegant Marble Palace. Enjoy serene walks, lake views, and a glimpse into 18th-century grandeur. In summer, locals swim here; in winter, it's a natural ice rink.

A 15-minute drive from the hotel, Park Babelsberg is a romantic riverside park designed for Prince William in the 1800s. Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers sweeping views of the Havel River, fairytale towers, and hidden trails. Below, the Tiefer See is perfect for swimming, paddling, or sunset picnics.

Das Brandenburger Tor in Potsdam ist ein historisches Wahrzeichen aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, das als Stadttor diente. Es unterscheidet sich vom Berliner Brandenburger Tor durch seinen barocken Stil und beherbergt eine schöne Skulpturengruppe. Das Tor liegt zentral in der Innenstadt und ist ein beliebter Treffpunkt für Touristen und Einheimische.

The crown jewel of Potsdam, Sanssouci Palace and its sprawling park are 2.8 km from our hotel, a pleasant 40-minute walk through the Dutch Quarter. Frederick the Great's summer palace sits among terraced vineyards, fountains and ornate gardens. Allow at least half a day to explore the palace, the New Palace and the many garden pavilions scattered across the park.

Der Neue Garten ist ein historischer Landschaftspark im Stil des Klassizismus mit dem Schloss Cecilienhof und dem Marmorpalais. Die ruhige Parkanlage lädt zum Spazieren und Entdecken ein. Hier fanden bedeutende historische Ereignisse statt, darunter die Potsdamer Konferenz 1945.

Potsdam's Dutch Quarter is a short walk from our hotel, featuring Amsterdam-inspired red-brick houses built in the 18th century for Dutch craftsmen. Today the cobblestone streets are home to cafes, boutiques and galleries. It is a charming detour on your way to Sanssouci Palace and one of the most photographed corners of the city.

The Brandenburg Gate in Potsdam is a historic landmark from the 18th century that once served as a city gate. Unlike its more famous counterpart in Berlin, it features a striking Baroque style and a beautiful sculpture group. Located in the heart of the city, it is a popular meeting point for both locals and visitors.

The New Garden is a historic landscape park designed in the Classical style, home to Cecilienhof Palace and the Marble Palace. This tranquil green space invites you to stroll and explore while reflecting on its rich history. Notably, it was the site of the Potsdam Conference in 1945.