Pure Relaxation in Protected Nature

There could hardly be a bigger contrast - the one landscape flat as a pancake, the other reaching into the clouds. In the Wadden Sea and Harz national parks, the natural world has number one priority. Come with us through other fascinating conservation areas, or take a ride through the land of the horse, Niedersachsen. Earthy farmyards or hay hotels offer somewhere to lay your head before exploring the exotic zoos and safari parks or finely landscaped parks and gardens. Awaken your love of nature!

Farmhouse Holidays – at the Heart of the Countryside

After a long lie in, open the window, close your eyes, and breathe in deeply the aromatic country air. Feel the odour of flowers and freshly mown hay in your nose, listen to the rustling of the trees and the clucking of the hens. Enjoy the view over the broad picturesque countryside...more

Parks and gardens - little green pieces of paradise

Take a stroll on ancient footpaths through Niedersachsen's little pieces of paradise – the masterfully designed gardens and parks are a reflection of our lively history. The showpiece of Niedersachsen's gardens grows in the state capital of Hanover - the Herrenhäuser gardens are the largest baroque gardens in Germany.more

Niedersachsen - Land of the Horse

Niedersachsen really is the land of the horse with some great equestrian events. You can experience world class tournaments such as the German Classics in Hanover, horse racing, elite horse auctions and stylish Hengstparade horse shows.more

Conservation Areas

Breathtaking natural landscapes, unique plant species and rare animals – nature conservation takes first priority in Niedersachsen's Harz mountains and Wadden Sea national parks. Since 1997 the river landscape of the Elbe has been designated a UNESCO biosphere reserve. In the state's 13 nature parks, you can experience the regional culture and countryside whilst enjoying walking, cycling, riding or water sports.more