Uerdingen
Uerdingen is a SUB AREA in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Uerdingen, a historic district of Krefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, charms visitors with its picturesque old town along the Rhine River. Stroll past half-timbered houses, the striking St. Peter's Church, and the medieval tower remnants. The lively harbor area offers riverside cafes and boat excursions, while the nearby Krefeld Zoo and the Museum Burg Linn provide cultural depth. Known for its serene atmosphere and local breweries, Uerdingen blends small-town warmth with easy access to Düsseldorf and Cologne. Perfect for a relaxed getaway with scenic walks, cycling paths, and authentic German hospitality.
Best time to visit Uerdingen
May to September offers warm weather and outdoor festivals. Spring (April-May) has blooming landscapes, while autumn (September-October) features harvest events and mild temperatures.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Cool 8-14°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Low
- Prices
- Low
Autumn colors, beer festivals
Know before you go
Getting there
Düsseldorf Airport
International
20 km away
Cologne Bonn Airport
International
60 km away
Dortmund Airport
International
70 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 Krefeld station from €10
Stay safe
Overall
9/10Very safe; minor scams rare.
Night safety
8/10Very safe; minor scams rare.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
7/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 08:16
More facts
Population
17,888
Type
Suburb
Nearby areas in Düsseldorf
Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Uerdingen, Castra Ordeonii