Things to do in  Lower Saxony

Spread out over 37,674 square feet (3,500 square meters), the Hannover location of the global SEA LIFE® chain of aquariums gives visitors the chance to learn all about life under the sea in our planet's tropical zones. Resident sea creatures live across 37 pools, with stingrays, piranhas, and all sorts of colorful fish among them.

Escape the city for the wilderness at the Hanover Adventure Zoo (Erlebnis Zoo Hannover), where themed zones re-create some of the world’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. Animal lovers can travel from Canada's Yukon Bay to the African Savannah or the Australian Outback and spot more than 3,000 animals—all within the city limits.

Autostadt (or “Automobile City”) is a visitor complex that sits opposite the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg. The ultra-modern museum contains pavilions dedicated to the major brands of the Volkswagen Group, including Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini, and Škoda, and each boasts exhibits about how the cars are made.