A girl has fun in the chain carousel, © Fotolia / Stefanie B. — © Fotolia / Stefanie B.

Family Friendly Companies

Kinderferienland Certification in Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony)

Kinderferienland certified companies are designed for parents spending their holidays with kids in Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony). All of these companies are particularly well adapted to holidays for families and are equipped accordingly. Based on standardised criteria focusing on child-friendly facilities, services and safety aspects, trained assessors have evaluated and reviewed companies from the categories of accommodation, leisure activities and experiences, food and drink and family-friendly destinations. The certification is a valuable tool to help you plan your holiday.

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This is how one once lived in the country: an experience for the whole family, © Michael Stephan/ Museumsdorf Cloppenburg — © Michael Stephan/ Museumsdorf Cloppenburg

Open-air Museum Cloppenburg

In the open-air museum in Cloppenburg's museum village, the village idyll of typical half-timbered houses is complete.

Visiting the ocean liners, © Papenburg Tourismus, Ute Müller — © Papenburg Tourismus, Ute Müller

MEYER WERFT’s Visitor Centre

MEYER WERFT’s Visitor Centre: vivid exhibits, informative films and exciting guided tours offer a behind-the-scenes look at modern shipbuilding.

Harz treetop path, © Baumwipfelpfad Harz/ Franziska Pönisch — © Baumwipfelpfad Harz/ Franziska Pönisch

Bad Harzburg treetop trail

Get to know nature from a completely new perspective

Park der Gärten

One of the most splendid parks in Germany invites young and old alike to experience its charms. Here you can pick up ideas for your own garden, or simply spend a relaxing day with family and friends.

Zoo Hannover

The zoo displays over 2,000 animals in the exciting gorilla mountain, jungle palace, Mullewapp, Meyer´s farm, the Australian Outback, Zambezi and Yukon Bay themed areas.