Leisure
![Princely overnight stay in Schwetzingen Schwetzinger Schlosspark Residenz from above](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/hotel-adlerpost-startseite-residenz.jpg)
Excursions and places to go
You want to go jogging in the nearby Palace Gardens or take a break from everyday life and just leisurely stroll around? You’re just a stone’s throw away!
Or perhaps you want to explore the surroundings? Schwetzingen’s central location is ideal for excursions! Bicycles are available on request.
Our recommendations:
Excursions and places to go
![Schwetzinger Schloss Rokoko Theater Rokoko Theater](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/rokoko.png)
An evening at the Rococo Theater
Theater performances or concerts are always a unique experience in this “jewel”
Distance approx. 5 minutes on foot
![Schwetzinger Castle Schwetzinger Castle View from inside](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/schloss.png)
Schwetzingen — the summer residence of the elector
Castle and castle garden guidance by trained staff. Immerse yourself in the most glamorous epoch of the Kurpfalz, which began over 250 years ago! Carl-Theodor, Elector and patron of the arts and sciences, spent witty hours in Schwetzingen, his summer residence, with court and lackeys, with artists and scholars, and celebrated joyful festivities.
- Schwetzinger Schlossplatz with its Mediterranean atmosphere and its many bistros and small restaurants
- Pedestrian zone for shopping
- Guided tour of the old town by trained staff on various topics
- Various cabaret stages — Jazz events
- adventure pool “bellamar” — outdoor pool — fitness trail
- Bowling — fitness park “Pfitzenmeier” — tennis courts — riding ground
- Christmas market in the Advent season on the Schlossplatz
![Hockenheimring Car racing at the Hockenheimring](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/hockenheimring.jpg)
Hockenheimring — Formula 1 race track
- Motorsport Center at the Hockenheimring
- Driver Training
- Skill and handling training
- Racing simulator with real image racing simulator for about 10 to 15 persons
- Motor-Sport-Museum
- Sightseeing tour on the Hockenheimring
- Inline skating courses for beginners and advanced
- Go-Kart depending on the time required approx. 2 hours
- Tobacco Museum
Distance approx. 8 km / Hockenheimring on the Internet
![Speyer Speyer Cathedral](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/speyer.png)
Bishop’s see Speyer on the Rhine
- Cathedral with imperial crypt
- “UNESCO World Cultural Heritage”
- Old town with “Alte Münze”, Jewish bath and Altpörtel
- Historical Museum of the Palatinate
- Car Technology Museum & IMAX Film Theater
- Sea-Life
- Continuation to the Palatinate Wine Route
Distance about 15 km / Speyer on the Internet
![Heidelberg Old Bridge Heidelberg](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/heidelberg.png)
University City Heidelberg on the Neckar
- Sightseeing of the castle ruin with the “big barrel
- Stroll through the picturesque old town with university, student restaurants, Zwinger, Old Bridge and Heiliggeist Church
- Guided tours by trained staff on various topics
- Trip to the Königstuhl with the historical funicular
- Walk along the Philosophers’ Path with a unique view of Heidelberg
- Zoo visit — fairytale paradise on the Königstuhl
- Boat trip on the Neckar River through the romantic Burgental
- Trip to the mountain road or to the nearby Odenwald
Distance approx. 12 km / Heidelberg on the Internet
![Mannheim Mannheim Water Tower](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/mannheim.png)
Mannheim — the square city
- Electoral baroque palace
- Water tower surrounded by a unique art nouveau building
- Congress house “Rosengarten” with various events
- SAP-Arena large event center as well as sports stadium (home of the “Mannheimer Adler” and “Rhein-Neckar-Löwen”)
- Kunsthalle — Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum
- Planetarium — State Museum for Technology and Work
- Luisenpark with plant show house
- TV tower with panoramic view over Mannheim and surroundings
- Planken” and “Breite Straße” shopping miles
- Port
Distance approx. 12 km / Mannheim on the Internet
![Holiday Park Logo of the Holiday Park](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/holidaypark.png)
Holidaypark Hassloch/Pfalz
Day trip / HolidayPark on the Internet
![Kurpfalz Park Logo of the Kurpfalz Park](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/kurpfalz-park.png)
Kurpfalz-Park Wachenheim/Pfalz
Day trip / Kurpfalz-Park on the Internet
![Sea Life Speyer Logo Sea Life Speyer](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sea.life_speyer.jpg)
SEA LIFE Speyer
Day trip / SEA LIFE Speyer on the Internet
Sport and Fitness
Everything in the vicinity!
Ask us about possibilities for tennis, squash, horseback riding, federal bowling alleys, solarium and massages. We are happy to help you.
![Bellamar Logo of the Bellamar swimming pool](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/bellamar.png)
bellamar leisure pool and outdoor pool
The nearby bellamar offers you a special bathing pleasure.
![Pfitzenmeier Logo of Pfitzenmeier](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pfitzenmeier.png)
Pfitzenmeier Premium Plus Resort
You will find a wide range of fitness and wellness offers at the Pfitzenmeier Premium Plus Resort.
Fascination Golf
In our immediate vicinity you will find ten golf courses, which are easily accessible by car:
- Golf course Rheintal Oftersheim / about 10 km distance
- Golf Club St. Leon-Rot / about 15 km distance
- Golf course Hohenhardter Hof /ca. 15 km distance
- Golf club Heddesheim Gut Neuzenhof / about 15 km distance
- Golfpark Kurpfalz / about 15 km distance
- Golfclub Mannheim-Viernheim 1930 e.V. / about 20 km distance
- Golfclub Heidelberg-Lobenfeld e.V. / about 20 km distance
- Baden Golf & Country Club / about 20 km distance
- Golfclub Pfalz Neustadt an der Weinstrasse e.V. / about 20 km distance
- Golf club Sinsheim / about 30 km distance
Restaurants
Useful Links
![Schwetzingen Crest of Schwetzingen](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/WappenvonSchwetzingen_kl.jpg)
City of Schwetzingen
![State Castles and Gardens Logo of the State Palaces and Gardens Administration](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/schloss.garten.png)
Schwetzingen Castle and Castle Garden
![Art Association Schwetzingen Logo of the art association Schwetzingen](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/KunstvereinSchwetzingen_kl.jpg)
Art Association Schwetzingen
![Xylon Museum Schwetzingen Logo of the Xylon Museum Schwetzingen](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/XylonMuseumSchwetzingen_kl.jpg)
Xylon Museum and Workshop
![Theater am Puls Schwetzingen Logo of the Theater am Puls](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/TheateramPulsSchwetzingen_kl.jpg)
theater am puls
![Wollfabrik Schwetzingen Logo of the Wollfabrik Schwetzingen](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/AlteWollfabrik_kl.jpg)
Alte Wollfabrik
![Jazz Initiative Schwetzingen Logo of the Jazz Initiative Schwetzingen](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/JazzInitiative_kl.jpg)
Jazzinitiative Schwetzingen
![Mozart Society Logo of the Mozart Society](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/mozartgesellschaft.png)
Mozart Society Schwetzingen
![Schwetzinger Festspiele Logo of the Schwetzinger Festspiele](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/SchwetzingerFestspiele_kl.jpg)
Schwetzinger SWR Festspiele
![State Castles and Gardens Logo of the State Palaces and Gardens Administration](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/schloss.garten.png)
Castle Heidelberg
![Theater Heidelberg Logo of the Theater Heidelberg](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/theaterheidelberg.gif)
Theater Heidelberg
![Film Festival Mannheim Heidelberg Logo of the Film Festival Mannheim Heidelberg](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/FilmfestivalMannheimHeidelberg_kl.jpg)
Internationale Filmfestspiele Mannheim Heidelberg
![Nationaltheater Mannheim Logo of the Nationaltheater Mannheim](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ntm.jpg)
Nationaltheater Mannheim
![Klapsmuehl Logo of the Klapsmuehl](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/klapsmuehl.png)
Klapsmühl’ Mannheim
![Reiss Engelhorn Museum Logo of the Reiss Engelhorn Museum](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ReissEngelhornMuseum.jpg)
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen Mannheim
![Planetarium Mannheim Logo of the Planetarium Mannheim](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/PlanetariumMannheim.jpg)
Planetarium Mannheim
![Technoseum Mannheim Logo of the Technoseum Mannheim](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/technoseum_mannheim.gif)
TECHNOSEUM Mannheim
![SAP Arena Logo of the SAP Arena](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/saparena.jpg)
SAP arena Mannheim
![Technikmuseum Speyer Logo of the Technikmuseum Speyer](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/TechnikmuseumSpeyer_kl.jpg)
Technikmuseum Speyer
![Historisches Museum Speyer Logo of the Historischen Museums Speyer](https://www.adler-post.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/histMuseum_Speyer.png)