For families with children there are many opportunities Up in the Harz to enjoy the water while paddling, bathing and swimming.

Our region offers you natural baths, original and natural, embedded in the picturesque landscape of the Harz. The waterfall near Königshütte is especially popular. There you can pause on the barbecue area and enjoy the wonderful surroundings. Even deep in the heart of the Harz Mountains, in the dripstone caves of Rübeland, the water finds its way.

Notable: The Rappbodetalsperre with the highest dam in Germany provides drinking water for all of Central Germany.