Rheinhausen
Rheinhausen is a SUB AREA in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Rheinhausen, a district of Duisburg in North Rhine-Westphalia, offers a unique blend of industrial heritage and riverside tranquility along the Rhine. Explore the historic Rheinhausen Park with its old trees and peaceful paths, or visit the iconic Krupp'sche beam bridge, a symbol of the area's steel-making past. The local culture is down-to-earth, with cozy breweries and traditional German restaurants serving hearty cuisine. The Rhine promenade is perfect for cycling or a leisurely stroll, while the nearby Duisburg Inner Harbour provides modern entertainment and dining. Despite its industrial roots, Rheinhausen has green spaces like the Toeppersee lake for relaxation. It's a gateway to the Ruhr region's rich history and vibrant cultural scene, offering an authentic German experience away from tourist crowds.
Best time to visit Rheinhausen
Late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer (July-August) is warm and lively with festivals, but can be busy. Winter is cold but charming with Christmas markets in nearby Duisburg.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Cool 8-14°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Low
- Prices
- Low
Autumn colors, pleasant
Know before you go
Getting there
Düsseldorf Airport
International
25 km away
Cologne Bonn Airport
International
70 km away
Dortmund Airport
International
60 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
50 Mbps
Mobile data
Excellent
WiFi
Widely available in cafes, hotels, and public spaces
Local SIM
Local SIM available at Düsseldorf Airport from €10
Stay safe
Overall
8/10Generally safe, but be aware of pickpockets in busy areas.
Night safety
7/10Generally safe, but be aware of pickpockets in busy areas.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
6/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 07:15
More facts
Population
78,203
Type
Suburb
Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Rheinhausen, Райнхаузен, Rhinhüse


