The Bocholt Car Rental Guide

Travel info about Bocholt

Bocholt is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located in the northwest of the state, close to the border with the Netherlands and the city of Venlo. Bocholt is known for its picturesque old town centre, its many parks and its cultural attractions. It is a great destination for visitors looking for a relaxing holiday in a beautiful setting.

Weather

Bocholt has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Temperatures in summer can reach up to 30°C, while in winter they rarely drop below freezing. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, with the wettest months being October and November.

Popular attractions

Bocholt is home to many attractions, including the Neue Stadtmuseum, which houses a collection of local history and art. Other popular attractions include the historic city centre, the Bocholter Aa nature reserve and the nearby castle of Burg Bocholt. There are also many parks and gardens to explore, including the Botanischer Garten Bocholt.

Activities

There are plenty of activities to enjoy in Bocholt. Visitors can go cycling, walking and horse riding in the surrounding countryside, or explore the city’s many parks and gardens. There are also several golf courses in the area, as well as a swimming pool and a number of museums and galleries. Shopping and dining opportunities can be found in the city centre.

Where to stay

Bocholt has a wide range of accommodation options, from budget hotels to luxury resorts. There are also many camping sites in the area, as well as a number of self-catering apartments and holiday homes. For those looking for a more unique experience, there are also several bed and breakfasts and guesthouses.

Best way of travelling to or travelling in Bocholt

The best way to get to Bocholt is by car. There are several car rental companies in the city, such as Sixt and Hertz, which offer competitive rates and a wide range of vehicles. Alternatively, visitors can take the train from nearby cities such as Düsseldorf and Essen, or take a bus or taxi from the airport.