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  • Lake Chiemsee

    Prien am Chiemsee »

    The breathtaking landscape of the Chiemgau region offer endless possibilities for hiking, mountain tours, cycle excursions and relaxing walks.

  • Andechs Monastery

    Starnberg Five Lakes region (Fünf-Seen-Land) »

    Wörthsee, Pilsensee, Weßlinger See and the two larger lakes – the halcyon Ammersee and the elegant Lake Starnberg.

  • Eckenhütte nearby Garmisch-Partenkirchen

    Garmisch-Partenkirchen »

    At the foot of Mount Zugspitze, nature is splendid and mighty, the memories gained between the mountains and the valleys, the water and the sky are unique.

  • Swimming pool

    Seehotel Überfahrt at Lake Tegernsee »

    The Seehotel Überfahrt Lake Tegernsee blends wonderfully well into the beauty of the Tegernsee Valley. The hotel harmonizes the best Mother Nature has to offer with the very highest of 21st century hotel culture.

  • Meadow of Alpine roses

    Bavarian Alps - Lakes, mountains and culture »

    There is a huge diversity of rural traditions to enjoy - just perfect for every kind of outdoor activity both in summer and winter alike.

View over Lake Starnberger See

Lakes in Bavaria »

Most areas around Bavarian lakes are popular for trekking and mountaineering.

Partnachklamm - Partnach Gorge in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Partnach gorge in Garmisch-Partenkirchen – a breathtaking natural spectacle »

The Partnach Gorge which is about 800 metres in length and its walls rise to 80 metres was declared a natural monument in 1912. It is just amazing and will cast its spell on you with its wild waterfalls, water rapids and tranquil water basins.

Lake Chiemsee - Bavarian Sea in Germany

Water fun and games in Bavaria »

Did you know that 9 of Germany’s 10 highest waterfalls are in Bavaria; or that the upper reaches of the river Isar are home to a greater diversity of flora and fauna than almost any other riverscape in Europe; or that Tölzer Land in Bavaria is home to the longest raft slide in the whole world?

The world´s longest tree top walk

Vacations on the tri-border area of Bavaria, Bohemia and Austria »

Along the Crystal Road visitors can admire and experience the production and the performing of exquisite glass. A very popular highlight in the Bavarian Forest is the new tree top walk - the world´s longest!

Prien region and lake Chiemsee

Top 10 things to do in the Bavarian Alps »

Blue skies, green meadows and majestic mountains: just a few words capture perfectly the true essence of the Bavarian Alps. However, there is so much more to this region in the south of Bavaria. Here’s a top ten list of things to do and see.

AlpspiX viewing platform

AlpspiX viewing platform »

At the base of Alpspitze peak, visitors will find the AlpspiX Viewing Platform hovering 13 meters (42 feet) over an empty void in the shape of an 'X' with two protruding platforms. The exceptional architecture opens unmatched views towards Zugspitze peak and the Höllental gorge and lets visitors experience a spectacular alpine high.

Bavarian golfer

Golf holidays in Bavaria »

Golf is booming in Bavaria. There are more than 170 courses, with more planned, and they vary from alpine landscapes to grand parklands.

Camping in Bavaria in summer

Camping in Bavaria »

Camping has long been a popular way to spend a holiday in Bavaria: the state’s 420 campsites with a total of 36,000 pitches-provide optimum conditions for a relaxing and varied holiday either under canvas or in a caravan.

Hiking trail in the Allgäu

The Allgäu shows Highlights on all levels »

The region’s range of trails linking all altitude levels is second almost to none in Germany.


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The world´s longest tree top walk © Baumwipfelpfad