# Schloss Hueth, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Schloss Hueth is a water castle in Germany (Xanten). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 34. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/schloss-hueth/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Water castle in Germany · History
- **Where:** Germany · Alter Deichweg 1, 46459, Rees
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** DUS Düsseldorf, 64 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 51.81384, 6.37375

## What it is and where

Schloss Hueth is a water castle in Germany (Xanten). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Xanten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/xanten/), where this site lists 41 more places to see, 16 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.81384, 6.37375; the nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS, Düsseldorf), 64 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=51.813839%2C6.373752)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.813839%2C6.373752)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) 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 Schloss Hueth is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 03 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 40 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 37 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 25 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 26 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 01 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 25 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 21 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 31 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 34 |

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

- [Bienener Altrhein, Millinger Meer, Hurler Meer und Empeler Meer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bienener-altrhein-millinger-meer-und-hurler-meer/): Nature reserve in Germany · 2.2 km
- [Hetter-Millinger Bruch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hetter-millinger-bruch/): Nature reserve in Kreis Kleve, Germany · 2.6 km
- [Grietherorter Altrhein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grietherorter-altrhein-mit-hafen-dornick/): Nature reserve in Germany · 4.4 km
- [Anholter Schweiz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/biotopwildpark-anholter-schweiz/): Park and zoo in Anholt, Germany · 4.5 km
- [Anholt Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wasserburg-anholt/): Castle in Isselburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 5.0 km

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

## More in Germany: History

- [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989)
- [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/)
- [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/)
- [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/)
- [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
- [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Schloss Hueth?

It is a water castle in Germany. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Schloss Hueth?

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

### How do you get to Schloss Hueth?

The nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 64 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.813839%2C6.373752) 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 [Bienener Altrhein, Millinger Meer, Hurler Meer und Empeler Meer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bienener-altrhein-millinger-meer-und-hurler-meer/), [Hetter-Millinger Bruch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hetter-millinger-bruch/), [Grietherorter Altrhein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/grietherorter-altrhein-mit-hafen-dornick/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/434583710), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1436490), CC0. More about Schloss Hueth on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss_Hueth). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

