The 6 Center Parcs Resorts in Germany
Find the perfect destination for your next family getaway.
From the Bavarian Alps to the North Sea
Imagine a holiday where your children race down ski slopes in winter, where the mysterious forests of the volcanic Eifel meet tropical lagoons, and where every day is a balance of adventure and discovery. Welcome to Germany, where Center Parcs offers 6 exceptional resorts spread from north to south for unforgettable family memories.
Germany offers an exceptional diversity of landscapes for nature lovers: majestic pine forests, crystal-clear lakes, the windswept North Sea coast, Alpine mountains, and rich cultural heritage. From romantic Bavaria to the heathlands of Lower Saxony, each resort invites you to discover the many facets of a country where tradition and modernity blend harmoniously.
1. Bispinger Heide
Bispinger Heide is nestled in the heart of the famous Lüneburg Heath, a region of stunning beauty where purple heather stretches as far as the eye can see. This 120-hectare family resort offers an authentic experience of Northern Germany’s nature, with its pine forests, peaceful ponds, and relaxed atmosphere. It’s the ideal choice for an affordable nature getaway without compromising on quality.
Accommodation: The resort offers 806 cottages with a warm Scandinavian style, perfectly integrated into the pine forest. From the economical Comfort cottage for 4 people to spacious VIP Villas for 12 people with private saunas, all accommodations feature wooden terraces perfect for outdoor dining. Premium cottages offer modern amenities, and some units are located right on the edge of small ponds for a soothing view.
Top Activities: The Aqua Mundo features spectacular water slides, a wave pool, and relaxation areas. The star of the park is the giant 120-meter zipline that flies over the lake at high speed—thrills guaranteed! The estate has a lake with a beach for summer swimming, paddleboarding, and pedal boating. Activities also include a forest treetop adventure course, mountain biking on marked trails, pony riding for children, mini-golf, and a petting farm. The Action Factory delights teens with its laser tag and climbing wall.
Dining: A family buffet restaurant with German flavors, a gourmet pancake house, a snack bar, and a Market Dome featuring regional products and craft German beers.
Nearby: The Lüneburg Heath is a natural treasure. Visit Lüneburg, a charming medieval Hanseatic city with its colorful gabled houses and salt museum, discover the Heide Park Resort theme park just 15 minutes away (roller coasters and thrill rides), explore the Lüneburger Heide Wildlife Park with its wolves and lynxes, or walk through the blooming heather from mid-August to mid-September for a magnificent violet natural spectacle. Hamburg and its lively port are just an hour away.
2. Park Hochsauerland
Park Hochsauerland is paradise for active families and winter sports enthusiasts. Located in Winterberg in the “land of a thousand mountains,” this 200-hectare resort offers a spectacular setting of rolling wooded hills. It is the only German Center Parcs offering downhill skiing in winter, with slopes in the immediate vicinity. In summer, the region transforms into an ideal playground for mountain biking and hiking.
Accommodation: The park has 857 renovated cottages with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. From the cozy Comfort cottage to impressive VIP Villas for 20 people, the modern wooden architecture blends harmoniously into the mountain landscape. Premium cottages feature private whirlpool baths, perfect after a day of skiing. Some accommodations are adapted for reduced mobility, and the resort also offers renovated hotel rooms for those who prefer hotel service.
Top Activities: The subtropical Aqua Mundo offers dizzying slides, rapid rivers, and relaxation areas with panoramic saunas. The Deep Nature Spa offers high-end treatments in a soothing setting. But the real asset is Europe’s longest outdoor playground (AVENTURA) with its giant structures and adventure course! In winter, enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and tobogganing nearby. In summer, hit the famous Rothaarsteig hiking trail (on clear days, views up to 160 km!), go mountain biking on hilly circuits, or test the bike park. The region is a cyclist’s paradise with hundreds of kilometers of trails.
Dining: Six restaurants under the palm trees offer grilled meats, Italian cuisine, a hearty buffet, and snacks. The Market Dome features Westphalian specialties and local beers.
Nearby: The Hochsauerland (Sauerland) is a spectacular region. Visit Winterberg and its sports shops, discover the Hennesee reservoir for water activities, explore the Balve caves with their limestone formations, or climb to the top of the Kahler Asten (842 m) for a panoramic view. Thrill-seekers will appreciate the summer bobsleigh track in Winterberg. In winter, the entire Winterberg ski area opens up to you with 34 lifts.
3. Park Eifel
Park Eifel is one of the most authentic and nature-focused resorts in Germany. Located in the heart of the famous Volcanic Eifel within the national park of the same name, this 170-hectare park offers total immersion in a unique geological landscape shaped by volcanic activity. The maars (crater lakes), volcanic cones, and rock formations create a fascinating backdrop for extraordinary family holidays.
Accommodation: The resort offers 645 cottages that blend into the dense Eifel forest. The architecture evokes traditional regional houses with their pitched roofs. From the Comfort cottage for 4 people to luxurious VIP cottages with premium amenities, the offer is varied. The park’s specialty: its unique “Wonders of Nature” themed cottages that transform every stay into an adventure for children (Explorer cottages, Nature Detective cottages). Premium cottages feature Dolce Gusto coffee machines and some have whirlpool baths.
Top Activities: The Aqua Mundo offers water slides, pools, and tropical relaxation areas. The resort excels in nature activities: guided hikes on volcanic trails, mountain biking in lunar landscapes, visits to maars and crater lakes, and observation of specific flora and fauna. Children love the petting farm, mini-golf, and geological treasure hunts. The Nature Discovery app turns walks into interactive adventures. Creative workshops allow kids to make decorations or learn about the region’s volcanic geology.
Dining: A restaurant featuring regional Eifel specialties, a family snack bar, and a Market Dome with local products, Moselle wines, and German beers.
Nearby: The Volcanic Eifel is an open-air natural museum. Visit Lake Laach (the largest crater lake in Europe) and its millennium-old Benedictine abbey, discover the Volcano Museum in Daun with its interactive exhibits, explore the ruins of Manderscheid Castle, or hike the crater trail. Trier, Germany’s oldest city with its UNESCO-listed Roman monuments (Porta Nigra), is 45 minutes away. The Nürburgring race track is 30 minutes away for motorsport enthusiasts.
4. Park Nordseeküste
Park Nordseeküste is the ultimate maritime resort in Germany. Located just a few hundred meters from the North Sea and the Wadden Sea (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), this 85-hectare park offers a unique seaside atmosphere with its coastal-style cottages, invigorating sea air, and vast horizons. It is the ideal destination for families who love sea water, beaches, and wide-open spaces.
Accommodation: The cottages at Park Nordseeküste display a maritime architectural style with their light facades and red roofs reminiscent of fishermen’s houses. From the Comfort cottage for 4 people to spacious VIP Villas with views of the dunes, all accommodations breathe the spirit of the sea. Premium Dune cottages are particularly popular for their proximity to the beach. The atmosphere is relaxed and fresh, perfect for holidays with your feet in the sand.
Top Activities: The Aqua Mundo offers water slides, a wave pool, and fun pools. But the main asset remains the immediate proximity to the North Sea: fine sandy beach, supervised swimming in summer, sand yachting, sandcastle building, and traditional shrimp fishing. At low tide, go for guided mudflat hikes (*Wattwandern*) to observe crabs and seabirds—a unique experience! The resort has a mini-golf course, sports courts, creative workshops, and a Kids Club. Bike rides along the sea dike are magnificent at sunset.
Dining: A restaurant featuring fish and seafood specialties from the North Sea, a snack bar with sea views, and a Market Dome with fresh maritime products.
Nearby: The North Sea coast offers many discoveries. Visit Wilhelmshaven and its Aquarium (the largest in Northern Germany) with its penguins, explore the island of Wangerooge accessible by ferry for a change of scenery, discover the port of Bremerhaven and its Klimahaus (a journey through the world’s climate zones), or stroll through the typical polders and dikes. Seal-watching excursions are very popular with children. Bremen and its UNESCO city center are 1 hour and 15 minutes away.
5. Park Bostalsee
Park Bostalsee is the quintessential aquatic resort in mainland Germany. Built on the shores of the magnificent Bostalsee, a 120-hectare water sports lake surrounded by wooded hills, this 140-hectare park offers a soothing lakeside resort atmosphere. It is a paradise for families who love water sports, sailing, and large aquatic spaces.
Accommodation: The resort offers 495 cottages with a modern and warm design distributed in a deciduous forest. From economical Comfort cottages to VIP cottages with premium amenities and whirlpool baths, all accommodations have private terraces. Lakeside cottages offer spectacular views of the Bostalsee and direct access to the banks. The simple and elegant architecture fits perfectly into the hilly landscape of the Saarland.
Top Activities: The tropical Aqua Mundo offers water slides, tumultuous rivers, and relaxation areas with saunas. The large Lake Bostalsee is the star with its landscaped beach, complete water sports center (sailing, windsurfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, pedal boating), and swimming opportunities. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the landscaped pontoons. The resort has a vast network of bike paths and hiking trails through the surrounding forests, a treetop adventure course, a mini-golf course by the water, and a petting farm. Forest walks allow you to observe black storks and wildcats in their natural habitat.
Dining: A restaurant featuring Saarland specialties, a pizzeria, a snack bar with a lake view, and a Market Dome with Moselle wines and regional products.
Nearby: The Saarland and neighboring regions offer beautiful surprises. Visit Trier, Germany’s oldest city founded by the Romans, with its impressive Porta Nigra and ancient thermal baths (UNESCO), discover the Saar-Hunsrück and Hunsrück-Hochwald National Parks with their preserved landscapes and spectacular rock formations, explore the Saar Loop (*Saarschleife*) for an exceptional panoramic view, or visit Saarbrücken and its Baroque castle. Gemstone lovers will appreciate Idar-Oberstein, the world capital of gemstone cutting (30 minutes away).
6. Park Allgäu
Park Allgäu is the Alpine jewel of Center Parcs in Germany. Beautifully situated at the foot of the Bavarian Alps in one of the country’s most diverse natural regions, this 110-hectare resort offers a spectacular setting with views of the Alpine peaks. Between fir forests, alpine meadows, and traditional Bavarian villages, it is the perfect destination to combine nature, culture, and German heritage discovery.
Accommodation: The park offers 530 cottages in a refined Alpine style with carved wooden balconies. From the warm Comfort cottage for 4 people to the sumptuous Exclusive Villas for 12 people with private saunas and mountain views, the offer is premium. The new feature: brand new Wellness cottages with integrated spa areas (sauna, sensory shower) for ultimate relaxation. Premium cottages feature coffee machines and some have whirlpool baths. The architecture is inspired by traditional Bavarian chalets with elegant contemporary touches.
Top Activities: The Aqua Mundo offers spectacular slides, fun pools, and a vast relaxation area. The Deep Nature Spa offers a full range of treatments in a soothing Alpine setting with panoramic saunas overlooking the mountains. The resort excels in nature activities: guided Alpine hikes, mountain biking on mountain trails, horse riding in the meadows, treetop adventure courses, and creative workshops. In summer, botanical walks reveal the richness of the Alpine flora. In winter, the region transforms into a paradise for snow sports with skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in neighboring resorts.
Dining: A gourmet restaurant featuring Bavarian specialties (Schnitzel, pretzels, Spätzle), a traditional brasserie, a snack bar, and a premium Market Dome with mountain cheeses, artisan charcuterie, and Bavarian beers.
Nearby: Romantic Bavaria unfolds its treasures. The must-see Neuschwanstein Castle, the most famous and photogenic in Germany which inspired Disney, is just 1 hour away (reservation required). Also visit Linderhof Palace and its French gardens, Hohenschwangau Castle where Ludwig II of Bavaria lived, or explore authentic Bavarian towns like Füssen and Kempten. Lake Constance (Bodensee) is 45 minutes away for an aquatic excursion with the possibility of crossing into Austria or Switzerland. The Alps offer exceptional panoramas accessible by cable cars.
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The 6 Center Parcs resorts in Germany offer exceptional diversity for memorable family holidays. From the Alpine peaks of Bavaria to the beaches of the North Sea, from the crystal-clear lakes of Saarland to the volcanic landscapes of the Eifel, each park has its unique personality. Germany combines preserved nature, rich cultural heritage, modern infrastructure, and warm hospitality for unforgettable stays. Willkommen in Deutschland!
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