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Frankfurt | Sightseeing | Sports

Frankfurt Galaxy
Inaugurated in 1991, the local American Football team Frankfurt Galaxy is the only European League team to win three World Bowls, making them the most successful NFL Europe team. Fans from over 100 different official clubs all over Germany travel in wearing their finest purple, orange and red to watch the games that take place in Frankfurt's Waldstadion. Comprised of 48 mostly North American players, the Galaxy plays will play home and away leading up to the World Bowl. Up to 59,000 visitors come to see their favourite footballers and their hot, skimpily clad cheerleader sidekicks. The English-language website has game information, ticket booking and merchandise. [...]


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tel. 978 27 90

Frankfurt’s ice hockey team had a tough history until the 1990s, when Eintracht Frankfurt was re-dubbed the Frankfurt Lions, and with the addition of international players, managers and trainers and a big image makeover, they managed to make it to the semi-finals in 1998. As is common with German sports, the Lions have over 50 official fan clubs cheering them on to victory. The German league has more than a few foreign players, and games are always entertaining. [...]


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tel. 405 88 40

For family bathing fun, head to this pool-with-palms equipped with large basins, a jet connection to the outdoor pool, waves, the black hole slide and sunbathing fields with beach volleyball and children's playground. For hedonists, there's the Japanese Heian-Kyo-Sauna w [...]


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zum Rebstockbad 7
tel. 70 80 78

Open:
09:00-22:00
Sunday:
09:00-20:00
Monday:
14:00-22:00

The Roman-style pools and saunas of the three-level Titus Thermal Baths include a large pool, waterjet, waterfall, 50m slide and whirlpools. The saunas (65° to 100°C), steam baths and snow room are complemented by a large fitness centre. [...]


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Walter-Möller-Platz 2
tel. 27 10 89 12 00

Open:
09:00-22:00
Sunday:
09:00-20:00
Tuesday:
09:00-23:00
Thursday:
09:00-23:00

Although it's not beautiful, there's an 18-hole golf course in the city. Located on Golfstraße, no less. Call to reserve a tee time. [...]


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Niederrad, Golfstr. 41
tel. 666 23 18
fax. 6667018
The golfcourse in the Waldstadion is located within the city limits, and is open to all. The course has nine holes, plus a floodlit driving range. [...]


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Mörfelder Landstr. 362
tel. 67 80 42 22
Tuesday nights provide an opportunity to see the city on skates. Thousands of inline skaters meet up at Deutschherrnufer (E-3) at 20:30, after which they skate a 30-40km route through Sachsenhausen, across the bridge, through the city centre and back. A police escort keeps [...]


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tel. 62 27 03