Sinsheim combines a picturesque setting in the Baden-Württemberg hills with a passion for health and wellness. Enjoy a scenic stroll along the Elsenz River, visit local wineries and unwind at the thermal spa complex. Family-friendly museums get you up to speed on local history.
Things to do in Sinsheim
Take a deep dive into automotive history at the Technik Museum Sinsheim. The museum houses an astounding collection of vintage cars, as well as trains, high-horsepower motorcycles and even a Concorde supersonic airliner. Peer into the interiors of these incredible machines and learn more about how they work.
Relax and unwind at Thermen & Badewelt Sinsheim, a tropical paradise set beneath a soaring glass roof. Swim in crystalline pools surrounded by lush palm trees and enjoy luxury facilities like steam rooms and saunas. The on-site café serves salads, smoothies and other nourishing meals.
Sinsheim is a gateway to the Kraichgau, a picturesque region characterised by rolling hills, leafy vineyards and fruit orchards. Well-marked hiking and cycling trails make it easy to explore the region, which is known as the Land of 1000 Hills. Stop at a traditional “besen” wine tavern to sample varietals that thrive in the Kraichgau, including aromatic Trollinger and earthy Schwarzriesling.
Walk around the historic town centre and admire centuries-old buildings like the half-timbered Town Hall built in the 1700s. The building houses the Sinsheim Local History Museum, where you can learn more about the unique narrative of the town and its medieval past. You’ll find charming cafes just steps from the museum and can enjoy regional specialties like Black Forest cake.
Getting around Sinsheim
Sinsheim is compact and easy to get around on foot, while bicycles are a scenic and eco-friendly way to get around. The town is well-connected by train, with regular services to nearby cities like Heidelberg in 30 minutes and Mannheim in one hour. Stuttgart Airport is a one-hour drive away.