Active & Nature

Our region offers a wide range of sports activities for people of all ages and fitness levels in a stunning and varied natural landscape.

Be it on foot, by bicycle or by boat, come and discover an area steeped in history. You won’t only be impressed by the big sights and landmarks but also by a multitude of small surprises awaiting you along the way. Our suggested routes represent just a small selection of the broad spectrum of opportunities available.

Cycle tours

Scents and fragrances accompany us throughout our entire lives and when out on your bike, you can make the most of the aromas of nature up close and in person. Be it fresh hay, an authentic farm, a Romanesque village church or the flowing waters of the river Elbe, let these scents sweep you away into a world full of new discoveries. You can find information on regional and national ...

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Cycle tours

Hiking

Hiking is becoming increasingly popular as a top leisure activity and when it comes to highlights for hiking fans, our region has plenty to offer. A multitude of attractive hiking options can be found close to the city of Magdeburg and further afield, for example along the river Elbe, through the Hohe Börde region or ...

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Hiking

Water activities & swimming lakes

Our local region boasts a multitude of waterways and lakes. The flowing waters of the Elbe, Saale and Bode rivers are bordered by areas of unspoilt nature that represent some of the last extensive natural river landscapes in Europe. The «Blaues Band» (Blue Ribbon) tourism project brings together a large number of sites of historic and touristic ...

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Water activities & swimming lakes

Natural landscapes

The Magdeburg region is home to an abundance of unspoilt nature reserves and protected landscapes, unique biosphere reserves and semi-natural park locations featuring fauna and flora in need of special preservation and protection. These green highlights are a prime example of the region's biological diversity and invite both residents and visitors alike to not only experience nature, but also sit back, relax and enjoy it.

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Natural landscapes

Riding

Be it a few hours of relaxation or an entire holiday, you can also enjoy the diverse landscape of the Magdeburg region and discover its meadows and forests as part of an unforgettable experience on horseback. From pony rides for little ones through to recreational and trail riding and right through to popular horse-drawn carriage rides, the Magdeburg region offers riding adventures for all the family ...

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Riding