Norderstedt impresses with its family friendliness: There are many day nurseries and kindergartens, beautiful playgrounds, sports clubs for parents and children, a youth club as well as many secondary schools. For all generations there are opportunities for leisure activities: the swimming bath Arriba attracts with a sauna area and a thermal bath – and for the children there is the opportunity to frollic around and splash. Regular movement is supplied by sports clubs, golf clubs, ninepins league as well as many gyms. For those who want to enjoy cultural events, there is a surprisingly varied theatre scene – from the young, creative amateur ensemble to professional theatre. Venues like the Kulturwerk am See offer concerts, performances and seasonal markets. Well-developed bicycle and hiking routes, surrounded by greenery, appeal to everyone who enjoys being active in the fresh air.