Illustration of two knitted figures sharing a candle on a small table beside a snowman in a snowy holiday market (Nikolausmarkt Remagen)

Nikolausmarkt Remagen

Visitors can stroll through the pedestrian zone and Marktstraße to browse stalls selling handmade crafts, Christmas cribs, decorations, toys, jewelry, and leather goods. The market square hosts a festive Genuss Lounge featuring regional wines, mulled wine, gin specialties, and food alongside a nostalgic carousel and a small Ferris wheel. Live music entertains visitors throughout the market, art galleries in the Historic Triangle open their doors, and St. Nicholas walks through the crowd handing out treats to children.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

Saturday 13:00–19:00; the Genuss Lounge until 20:00. Sunday 11:00–17:00.

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Center

Food & Drink

The Genuss Lounge features wines and mulled wine from Weingut Kriechel, gin specialties from Ginreport, and treats from local food vendors.

Parking

The page recommends arriving by public transport. The event area is directly next to the train station. A shuttle bus runs between the markets in Remagen, Sinzig, and Bad Breisig.

Going?

Location

Fußgängerzone Remagen · Rheinpromenade 32, 53424 Remagen, Germany, Remagen, DE-RP 53424 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with children and christmas-market shoppers

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Take the train, since the market area borders the station directly and public transport is the recommended way to arrive.
  • Ride the Rhein-Meile shuttle bus to visit the Christmas markets in Sinzig and Bad Breisig on the same trip.
  • Stay late on Saturday at the Genuss Lounge, which keeps serving wine, gin and food for an hour after the market closes.
  • Make time for the galleries in the Historic Triangle, which open during the market and sell art as well as showing it.
  • Bring the kids while St. Nicholas makes his rounds, handing out sweets and fruit, and let them ride the carousel and small Ferris wheel.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Genuss Lounge stays open an hour later on Saturday
  • Rhein-Meile shuttle bus between the markets in Remagen, Sinzig and Bad Breisig
  • Galleries in the Historic Triangle open during the market
  • St. Nicholas hands out sweets and fruit to children

Links & Contact

Run by Werbegemeinschaft Remagen mag ich e.V. and the City of Remagen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I buy at the market?

The Advent market in Marktstraße has gifts, Advent decorations, toys, handicrafts, nativity scenes, jewelry, knitwear and leather goods. Local groups and clubs also run stands about their work.

What is the Genuss Lounge?

It's the Christmas lounge on the market square. You'll find wines and mulled wines from Weingut Kriechel, gin specialties from Ginreport, and food from local caterers. On Saturday it stays open an hour after the market closes.

What is there for children?

There's a nostalgic carousel and a small Ferris wheel. St. Nicholas walks around the market handing out sweets and fruit.

How should I get there?

Public transport is best, because the market area is right next to the train station. A Rhein-Meile shuttle bus also links the markets in Remagen, Sinzig and Bad Breisig.

Is there anything else open during the market?

The galleries in the Historic Triangle open their doors. The tourist information at Josefstraße 1 has extended hours, and local shops and restaurants are open too.

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