# Things to see in Soltau (Germany): 22 places and when to go

> Soltau is a town in Germany, and this site lists 22 places in and around it, mainly Nature (8), Wildlife (5), Hiking (5). The best known are Heide Park, Becklingen War Cemetery and Höllen-Berg. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 21. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/soltau/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 52.9972, 9.8496
- **Places:** 22 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (8) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fauna/) (5) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) (5) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) (3) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) (2) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/montana/) (2)
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 71 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Soltau

The places in and around Soltau, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Heide Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heide-park-resort/): Theme park in Soltau, Lower Saxony, Germany · 3.7 km
- [Becklingen War Cemetery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/becklingen-war-cemetery/): World War Second military cemetery in Germany · 13 km
- [Höllen-Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hollenberg/): Nature · Mountains · 13 km
- [Soltau Toy Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/spielmuseum/): Museum in Germany · 1.4 km
- [Wittenmoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturschutzgebiet-wittenmoor/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 10 km
- [Riensheide mit Stichter See und Sägenmoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/riensheide-mit-stichter-see-und-sagenmoor/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 8.9 km
- [Snow Dome, Bispingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/snow-world-bispingen/): Indoor ski slope in Germany · 15 km
- [Börstel Convent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stift-borstel/): Church building and former Cistercian nunnery (before 1246–after 1638) in Berge, Osnabrück District, Lower Saxony, Germany · 150 km
- [Böhmetal bei Huckenrieth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bohmetal-bei-huckenrieth/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 5.7 km
- [Ehbläcksmoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ehblacksmoor/): Former nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 4.4 km
- [Elmhorst-Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/elmhorst-berg/): Hill in Germany · 14 km
- [Felto - Filzwelt Soltau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/felto-filzwelt-soltau/): Museum in Soltau, Lower Saxony · 1.5 km
- [Heidschnuckenweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidschnuckenweg-hauptroute/): Long-distance trail in Lower Saxony, Germany · 13 km
- [Iserhatsche](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/iserhatsche/): Park in Bispingen, Germany · 14 km
- [Lührsbockeler Moor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/luhrsbockeler-moor/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 6.8 km
- [Schloss Neuhausen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schloss-neuhausen/): Building in Berge (Germany) · 136 km
- [Soltau Therme](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/soltau-therme/): Bathing facility in Soltau, Lower Saxony · 835 m
- [Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 6 Bispingen - Soltau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidschnuckenweg-etappe-6-bispingen-soltau/): Hiking · 6.2 km
- [Heidschnuckenweg Etappe 7: Soltau - Wietzendorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidschnuckenweg-etappe-7-soltau-wietzendorf/): Hiking · 6.7 km
- [Heidschnuckenweg, Zugangsweg Schneverdingen (Variante der Etappe 5)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heidschnuckenweg-zugangsweg-schneverdingen-variante-der-etap/): Hiking · 14 km
- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jakobusweg-luneburger-heide-path-1/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain · 6.9 km
- [Naturbad im Hahnenbachtal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturbad-im-hahnenbachtal/): With kids · 10 km

## When to go to Soltau

The best time to visit Soltau is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 51 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 34 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 42 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 35 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 39 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 12 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 32 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 16 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 21 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 21 |

In June there are 16 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 21. In April, 21 of the 22 places are at their best.

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).

## Getting to Soltau

The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 71 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.9972%2C9.8496)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.9972%2C9.8496)

## Other towns nearby

- [Walsrode](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/walsrode/): 21 places · 22 km
- [Faßberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fassberg/): 25 places · 23 km
- [Hanstedt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hanstedt/): 35 places · 30 km
- [Tostedt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tostedt/): 32 places · 33 km
- [Verden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/verden/): 24 places · 39 km
- [Suderburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/suderburg/): 12 places · 41 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Soltau?

The best known: [Heide Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/heide-park-resort/), [Becklingen War Cemetery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/becklingen-war-cemetery/), [Höllen-Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hollenberg/), [Soltau Toy Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/spielmuseum/), [Wittenmoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturschutzgebiet-wittenmoor/). In all, 22 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Soltau?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 21.

### How do you get to Soltau?

The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 71 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.9972%2C9.8496) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Soltau as the destination and these 22 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).