Mainz Holidays

Things to do in and around Mainz

Mainz is an excellent destination for outdoor and cultural family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as educational tours, body treatments, and exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy engaging city festivals, holiday events, and fun spots that make for memorable experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mainz provides a delightful blend of attractions perfect for a holiday getaway.

Shopping

In Mainz, visit the Lilien Carree, a vibrant shopping centre just 8.0km away, offering a mix of business and family vibes. The Cuckoo Clock store, located 9.7km away, is perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore the Main-Taunus-Zentrum, 22.5km from Mainz.

Recreation

In Mainz, Mewa Arena offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a serene escape, visit Rhein-Main-Therme, renowned for its soothing treatments and relaxation areas just 17.7km away. Additionally, Mainz State Theater provides delightful entertainment, immersing you in the local culture and romance.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike along the Roter Hang trail, located 14.5km from Mainz, where stunning scenery awaits. Experience the thrill of the Nerobergbahn funicular, just 11.3km away, perfect for families. Explore the Bonifatius Route within Mainz, offering captivating outdoor adventures amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Mainz offers a vibrant nightlife scene, especially around the Old Town, where lively bars and pubs line the streets. Enjoy local wines at Weinstube, dance at Club 9, or relax at the riverside lounges. The atmosphere buzzes with energy, perfect for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions in and around Mainz

Mainz is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. With a rich array of attractions, including churches, castles, and event venues, visitors can immerse themselves in the city's heritage. Highlights include the stunning Mainz Cathedral and various local points of interest that cater to both cultural and family-oriented travellers, ensuring a memorable vacation in this charming German city.

• Mainz Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, steeped in history, showcases stunning Romanesque architecture and intricate artworks. Its towering spires and rich cultural ambiance make it a must-visit, offering a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of Mainz.
• Kirschgarten: A charming square in the heart of Mainz, Kirschgarten is renowned for its picturesque half-timbered houses and vibrant atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot to soak up the local culture, enjoy a coffee, or explore nearby shops.
• Rhein Main Congress Center: Located 9.7km from Mainz, this modern event venue combines functionality with style. It hosts a variety of conferences and events, making it a hub for business activities in the region.

Best time to go to Mainz

The best time to visit Mainz is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	37.4°F (3.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	51.3°F (10.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Mainz

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mainz.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Mainz.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.