Experience Erlangen barrier-free

Visit our Tourist Information Erlangen at Goethestraße 21a, where we will inform you about our many offers. You can also call us, 09131/8951-0 We'd be happy to help you with ideas and information. Our tourist information center isn't officially wheelchair accessible. However, you can access our ground floor, without any stairs, and we'll be happy to assist you on-site. Feel free to contact us.

By the way, our information point is only 150 meters from the Central Station away, to the left of the station forecourt, with the main building behind you. The station itself is partially accessible with various access ramps and an elevator.

Get an impression of our city through the tactile city map Made of bronze. It is located at the corner of Nürnberger Straße, Südliche Stadtmauerstraße, and Hauptstraße. For people with visual impairments, it offers an interesting opportunity to gain an impression of the layout and structure of our city center.

Explore our fascinating history and culture without having to worry about barriers. Numerous attractions in Erlangen are accessible for wheelchair users and people with limited mobility. For example, visit the picturesque Castle Garden. Here you will discover dreamlike places like the Orangery or Huguenot Fountain. The nearby Botanic Garden, where parts of the lovingly maintained grounds are also wheelchair accessible.

Museums: The Erlangen City Museum is located in a historic building and, despite some obstacles, has made it its mission to ensure a visit as barrier-free as possible. Exhibition and event spaces are generally accessible with a wheelchair. The Siemens MedMuseum is partially barrier-free and provides information about the history of medical technology.

Nature experiences: The barrier-free Aroma garden It is especially worthwhile in summer when the fine herbs exude their fragrance.

Sports: The Röthelheimbad As well as the Westbad with indoor pool are all barrier-free.

Accessible public toilets: In the city center we recommend you use the toilet at Huguenot Square as well as those on the northeastern part of the Bohlenplatz located facility.

A large portion of our public city tours are designed to be accessible. Unfortunately, we do not currently offer tours in sign language. Do you have any requests or questions, or would you like a personalized tour? City tour? Please feel free to contact our team at the tourist information office.

The Organic Restaurant Muskat in Erlangen's old town offers regional, vegetarian, and vegan cuisine and has a disabled parking space and a disabled toilet. Typical Franconian food and drinks are served in the Thalermühle in Wiesengrund. There is also a disabled parking space and an accessible restroom.

Our city offers a variety of accommodations specifically designed to meet the needs of travelers with mobility restrictions, including accessible hotel rooms. Please also contact the respective hotels directly for more information. In addition to the hotels listed here, we also recommend the NOVOTEL As well as the The niu Cure.

A very good overview with detailed information on accessibility in Erlangen is also available on the website Achieve without hurdles.