Ahaus Marketing & Touristik

Ahaus Information (Ahaus Marketing & Touristik GmbH)

Ahaus - Your city

Welcome to Ahaus - a charming town full of diversity! Experience the rural flair paired with modern technologies as a digital city. Discover the vast nature reserves and idyllic cycle paths. Enjoy regional cuisine in cozy restaurants or try international delicacies. Store and stroll in our pedestrian zone and discover trendy boutiques and well-known brands. Our lively cultural scene offers a variety of events for every taste. Whether you're looking for peace and quiet or activity - you'll find both here. 

The cultural center and landmark of the city of Ahaus is the magnificent baroque moated castle with its large castle park.

Immerse yourself in the history of the baroque Ahaus castle and explore the breathtaking nature of the Witte Venn by bike.


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Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities

Barrier-free information

Short Report as PDF

 All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with walking disabilities".  

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report. 

  • There are two parking spaces for people with disabilities.
  • The Marienplatz bus stop is 200 m away.
  • All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are accessible without steps/at ground level. 
  • All doors/passages and paths that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 90 cm wide.
  • The counter is 98 cm high at its lowest point.
  • There is a public WC for people with disabilities, which can be accessed from one side (at least 90 cm). There is a folding grab rail on the accessible side of the toilet.  

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report. 

  • There is no audio induction loop system available. 
  • Information is provided in writing.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report. 

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • The signage (for orientation) is /not designed in easily legible and high-contrast lettering.
  • All elevated areas that can be used by guests are brightly lit and glare-free.
  • The steps at the main entrance have no high-contrast edges. There are handrails on both sides.
  • Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing. 
  • There is a large screen in the customer area, on which all information is available in large magnification.  

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report. 

  • The Marienplatz bus stop is 200 meters away. 
  • The name of the Tourist Information is clearly recognizable from the outside. 
  • The destinations of the routes are within sight or there are signs. 
  • There is no information in easy language. 

Evaluation report: Download as PDF