What's Schalke like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Schalke. Visit places such as ZOOM Erlebniswelt and Veltins-Arena when you venture just outside the neighbourhood. Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site and Cranger Kirmes are two places to visit nearby.
How to get to Schalke
Flying to:
- Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from Schalke
- Dortmund (DTM), 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from Schalke
Things to see and do in and around Schalke
Things to see near Schalke:
- Veltins-Arena (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
- Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Nordsternpark (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- Zeche Carl (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Collegiate Church (3.8 mi/6 km away)
Things to do near Schalke:
- ZOOM Erlebniswelt (2 mi/3.3 km away)
- Cranger Kirmes (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
- Golf Club Schloss Horst (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Red Dot Design Museum (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
- Ruhr Museum (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
When is the best time to visit Gelsenkirchen?
- Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 18°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: December, July, January, August (average 87 mm of rainfall)