Places to visit near

Cuxhaven

Cuxhaven is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany of about 52,677 people. Within 50 km by road there are 22 places to visit: 6 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens and 1 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven, Great Tower Neuwerk and Seehundstation Friedrichskoog.

53.8683° N, 8.6990° EPop. 52,677

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Within 30 km4 places
Within 50 km22
Must-see151
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Cuxhaven

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

156 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cuxhaven
  2. Great Tower Neuwerkriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Seehundstation Friedrichskoogpark · 45 min
  4. Jakobuskirchechurch · 30 min
  5. Silberbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Holy Cross Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Cuxhaven
Today’s loopCuxhavenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cuxhaven?

Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven (church, about 1 km), Great Tower Neuwerk (river spot, about 18 km), Seehundstation Friedrichskoog (park, about 23 km), Holy Cross Church (church, about 27 km), Jakobuskirche (church, about 33 km), Heimatmuseum (museum, about 33 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cuxhaven?

22 places on Spotwander: 6 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 fort, 4 museums, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Cuxhaven?

Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven, about 1 km by road; Holy Cross Church (27 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Cuxhaven?

Kleve, about 39 km by road; Wöhrdener Loch/Speicherkoog Dithmarschen (42 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cuxhaven?

Start in Cuxhaven, visit Great Tower Neuwerk, then Seehundstation Friedrichskoog, then Jakobuskirche, then Silberberg, then Holy Cross Church, and drive back — about 156 km by road in all.