# Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal is a visitor attraction in Germany (Potsdam). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/karls-erlebnis-dorf-elstal/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids
- **Where:** Germany · Zur Döberitzer Heide 1, 14641, Wustermark
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BER Berlin, 39 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 08:00-19:00
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Website:** [karls.de](https://karls.de/elstal/)
- **Run by:** Karls Tourismus
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 52.53227, 12.99648

## What it is and where

Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal is a visitor attraction in Germany (Potsdam).

Der Eintritt ist frei. Einige Attraktionen sind kostenpflichtig.

It is in [Potsdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/potsdam/), where this site lists 80 more places to see, 16 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.53227, 12.99648; the nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 39 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.53227%2C12.996481)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.53227%2C12.996481)

- **Run by:** Karls Tourismus
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 56 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 40 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 34 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 08 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 18 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 25 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 26 |

In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dorfkirche Dyrotz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dorfkirche-dyrotz/): Church building in Dyrotz, Germany · 3.2 km
- [Kartzow manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-kartzow/): Manor house in Potsdam, Brandenburg state, Germany · 4.7 km
- [Döberitzer Heide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/doberitzer-heide/): Nature reserve in Germany · 4.8 km
- [Ferbitzer Bruch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ferbitzer-bruch/): Nature reserve in Brandenburg, Germany · 4.9 km
- [Falkenrehder Wublitz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/falkenrehder-wublitz/): Nature reserve in Brandenburg, Germany · 5.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: With kids

- [Berlin Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jardin-zoologico-de-berlin/): zoo in Germany
- [Europa-Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/europa-park/): theme park in Germany
- [Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/botanischer-garten/): Botanical garden and museum located in Berlin
- [Tierpark Berlin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tierpark-berlin/): zoo in Germany
- [Tierpark Hagenbeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tierpark-hagenbeck/): zoo in Hamburg, Germany
- [Autostadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/autostadt/): museum and park in Wolfsburg, Germany

Every Germany place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal?

It is a visitor attraction in Germany.

### When is the best time to visit Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26.

### How do you get to Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Elstal?

The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 39 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.53227%2C12.996481) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dorfkirche Dyrotz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dorfkirche-dyrotz/), [Kartzow manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-kartzow/), [Döberitzer Heide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/doberitzer-heide/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/265501835), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

