A group of young people walk past a water feature carrying bags.

On site on the go

Start your exploration tour directly in front of the Tourist Information office at Minoritenplatz. There you will find the Kleve city model – a fascinating "view from above" of the city center that will help you get your bearings.

Green signposts with symbols and distance information will guide you comfortably to the most beautiful sights, parks, and cultural highlights. Discover Kleve at your own pace on foot.

For even more comfort on the go:

  • Nice toilet : Clean toilets are available free of charge in many restaurants, cafes and public facilities.

  • Drinking water fountains & refill stations : Refill your water bottle with fresh water in an environmentally friendly way – ideal for a city tour.

  • city ​​bus: takes you quickly and cheaply to the most important destinations in the city center.

Whether on foot, by bus or completely flexible – in Kleve you can always travel in a relaxed manner.

The "Nice Toilet"

In Kleve, you'll find clean, freely accessible restrooms without having to search for long. Thanks to the "Nice Toilet" initiative, restaurants and public facilities make their restrooms available free of charge. This allows you to stroll through the city in a relaxed, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere.

The "Nice Toilets" are located in municipal facilities, cafes and restaurants, as well as retail stores.

The restrooms are available during the respective opening hours of the establishments. These times may vary depending on the location.

Good to know:
There is no obligation to consume food in restaurants.
Free access for everyone

 

Round sign with stylized male and female figures, half light, half dark, mounted on a wall.

drinking water fountain

Sustainably refreshed – anytime, free of charge and environmentally friendly

Especially on warm days, access to free drinking water is important. Kleve is actively committed to improving quality of life and sustainability – with public drinking fountains and refill stations where you can fill your bottle with fresh tap water free of charge.

Currently, you can find two public fountains with tap water:

  • Elsa Fountain (seating area under the tree, near Great Road 92–94)
  • Kavarinerstraße (at the fountain before the Hopfensackstege junction, near Kavarinerstraße 11)

The water comes from the municipal network and meets the highest quality standards – safe, fresh and free.

Woman fills water bottle at the Janus Fountain

Refill stations

Refill stations in Kleve

The Refill Germany initiative is committed to combating plastic waste – with a simple principle: Bring your own bottle and refill it for free. Many cafes, shops, and public institutions in Kleve participate in the project. You can recognize refill stations by the blue Refill sticker on the window or door.

Find the nearest refill station using the interactive map on the refill website.

 

Blue round sticker with water droplet symbol and text 'Refill Station' and 'Free Drinking Water | Free Tap Water'

Public transport

City bus

Those who prefer to travel without a car are in the right place in Kleve. In addition to various bus connections in and through the districts, you can also travel through Kleve's city center by bus: the city bus connects the upper and lower towns. Bus line 49 between the train station and the EOC shopping center runs every half hour and allows you to easily navigate Kleve's hilly terrain.

Public buses

All buses stop at the bus station. There is also a transfer point between lines there. Detailed information on bus departure times, fares, and connections is available at the NIAG customer center at the train station or online via the NIAG timetable information service.

A white bus is parked at a bus stop with a blue shelter and bus stop sign.

Further information

Any Questions?

Getting around Kleve: City bus, green signposts, nice toilet, drinking water fountains and refill stations make your exploration comfortable and sustainable.

 

 

There are numerous parking spaces around the city center in Kleve. Behind the train station, on van-den-Bergh-Straße, there is a large free parking lot. There is also a very centrally located parking garage at the Neue Mitte (New Center).

The city bus runs every half hour from the train station through the pedestrian zone to the EOC shopping center.