Why visit Heide
Townapedia lists 39 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 83 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Heider Stadttheater, Kartoffeln Bremer, Brahmshaus and Klaus-Groth-Museum.
Weather in Heide
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About Heide
Heide (German pronunciation: [ˈhaɪdə] ; Holsatian: Heid) is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) Dithmarschen. Population: 22,000.
From the Wikipedia article Heide (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Heide on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do5
Kartoffeln Bremer
Farm and orchard · 1.6 km
6 Bruno-Nielsen-Ring, Lohe-Rickelshof
Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00,14:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-12:30;PH off
Museums and landmarks39
Brahmshaus
Museum
Stammhaus der Familie des Komponisten Johannes Brahms * 1833 Hamburg +1897 Wien
34 Lüttenheid, Heide
Apr-Oct:Tu-Fr 11:30-15:30; We off; Sa 11:30-13:30
Klaus-Groth-Museum
Monument and historic site
Gehört zur Museumsinsel Lüttenheid
48 Lüttenheid, Heide
Dreetörn-Hus
Monument and historic site
Das älteste erhaltene Wohnhaus in Heide
2 Süderstraße, Heide
Großsteingrab Weddingstedt
Monument and historic site · 3.4 km
Hünengrab
Marktplatz
Monument and historic site
Größter unbebauter Marktplatz Deutschlands
27 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Dithmarscher Wasserwelt
Sports field and stadium · 1.4 km
61 Landvogt-Johannsen-Straße, Heide
Tu,Th-Fr 06:30-21:00; We 15:00-21:00; Sa-Su 09:00-19:00; Jan...
Freibad Hemmingstedt
Sports field and stadium · 4.6 km
27 Neue Anlage, Hemmingstedt
Mo 09:30-17:15; Tu-Su 09:30-19:00
Restaurants and cafes83
Rodizio Brasil
Restaurant · Brazilian · 0.8 km
34 Meldorfer Straße, Heide
Mo,We,Th,Su 11:30-14:00,17:30-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-14:00,17:30-22:30
Balzers Bistro
Cafe · 1.2 km
80 Meldorfer Straße, Heide
Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-13:00; Su 07:00-11:30
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Gandy's
Bar and pub · 1.6 km
4 Am Ruthenstrom, Wesseln
Mo 18:00-24:00; Tu-Fr 00:00-01:00,18:00-24:00; Sa,Su...
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Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship13
Königreichssaal von Jehovas Zeugen
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.0 km
6 Halligweg, Heide
Islamische Gemeinschaft Al Batul e.V.
Place of worship · Shia · 3.2 km
22 Rendsburger Straße, Heide
Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage
Church · Mormon · 0.9 km
26a Doktor-Lammers-Straße, Heide
Shopping27
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Healthcare6
Map of Heide
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Getting there and nearby towns
Flugplatz Heide-Büsum (HEI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 km away.
- Husum 32 km north, about 32 min by car
- Rendsburg 39 km east, about 39 min by car
- Itzehoe 41 km southeast, about 41 min by car
- Cuxhaven 45 km southwest, about 45 min by car
- Schleswig 47 km northeast, about 47 min by car
- Drochtersen 57 km south, about 57 min by car
- Neumünster 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Uetersen 67 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Kiel 69 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Hansestadt Stade 71 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Heide am markt, Dirk Ingo Franke, CC BY-SA 2.0 de
- Museumsinsel Lüttenheid - Klaus Groth Museum, Museumsinsel-Lüttenheid2004, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wasserturm Heide, Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0
- StadionHeiderSV, Northside, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FES Heide, Friedrich-Elvers-Schule, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heide Grundschule Lüttenheid, Leiflive, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Georg-Brunnen (Heide) jm20764, joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Süderstraße 2 Heide Denkmalschutz Fassade zur Straße, Freistern, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Weddingstedt Andreas-Kirche, Agnete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Erlöserkirche Heide (Holstein), RaumplanungTV, CC BY 4.0
- Klaus Groth Museum, Heide, Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heide (Schleswig Holstein) jm20851, joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heide (Holstein) Altes Pastorat, Kai Sterrat, CC BY 3.0
- Schleswig-Holstein, Heide, Klaus-Groth-Denkmal NIK 9470, Nightflyer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heide (Schleswig Holstein) jm20749, joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Jürgen-Kirche (Heide) jm20733, joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Schulzentrum Heide-Ost Altbau Vorderseite Panorama, Kaffeeringe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Großsteingrab Steenoben, Leiflive, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heider Marktplatz im Januar 2026, RaumplanungTV, CC BY 4.0
- Heide (Holstein), das Brahmshaus, Dguendel, CC BY 3.0
- Museumsinsel Lüttenheid - Alte Schmiede, Museumsinsel-Lüttenheid2004, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dithmarscher Wasserwelt 26.03.2016 17-50-52, Dirk Ingo Franke, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, robffm, CC BY-SA 4.0
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