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Day Trips With a Fun FactorExcursion Tips for Summer in Southwest Germany

Chasing the SunYour Summer Adventure in Baden-Württemberg

The sun is shining and the temperatures are rising: summer is here! Many refreshing excursion destinations await you in Baden-Württemberg.

Swimming Fun in Baden-Württemberg

Looking for water fun and cooling off? No problem! In addition to natural bathing spots, there are numerous fun and leisure pools. Baden-Württemberg also offers many worthwhile destinations for water sports enthusiasts. Whether stand-up paddling, sailing or canyoning - boredom is guaranteed to be a thing of the past. Discover our bathing worlds

Museums in Baden-Württemberg

Is it far too hot outside? How about a visit to one of our air-conditioned museums? Whether you're a car fan or interested in literature - there's something for everyone here. For the undecided, our open-air museums offer interesting anecdotes both indoors and outdoors.Culture in summer: this way

Day Trips into the Nature of Baden-Württemberg

How about a relaxing forest swim? Cooling forests are just a stone's throw away in every region of Baden-Württemberg. Designated nature parks and protected areas are often close by. Or why not go underground to cool off? The caves and mines have pleasantly cool temperatures.Discover our outdoor excursion destinations for relaxation

Events in Baden-Württemberg

Culinary delights are also on offer in the summer. Numerous events and functions with regional delicacies shorten the warm nights and ensure a great summer feeling.Find your entertainment for balmy summer nights

Summer, Sun, SunshineExcursion Tips for Your Perfect Summer Day

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    NatureNature Reserves
    Black Forest National Park
    The Black Forest up close: Into the wilderness! The Black Forest National Park starts right outside Baden-Baden and offers wild nature, peaceful trails, stunning views, and an unforgettable outdoor ex...
    Seebach
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    Germany‘s Highest Waterfall - Triberg
    The churning, tempestuous rapids of the Gutach plunge to a depth of 163 m over seven cascades: Germany’s highest waterfall is a magnificent natural performance!
    Black Forest
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    Neckar cruise on the Neckar-Käpt´n Stuttgart
    See the region’s impressive vineyards from the water, explore the Stuttgart region on a raft – the Neckar-Käpt´n Stuttgart makes all this possible! The Neckar passenger boat company operates serviced...
    Stuttgart Region
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    CultureMuseums & galleries
    Pile Dwelling Museum Unteruhldingen
    Travel back in time on Lake Constance. At one of the largest archaeological open-air museums in Europe, find out what everyday life was like back in the Stone Age by visiting 23 reconstructed houses,...
    Lake Constance
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    NatureCanyons & Caves
    Wimsener Höhle
    The Wimsen Cave (Geopoint of the UNESCO Global Geopark Swabian Alb) is the only show cave in Germany accessible by boat and also the deepest explored underwater cave in Germany.
    Hayingen
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    Badesee "Tiefer See"
    Swimming in harmony with nature In the deep lake you can swim in harmony with nature and at the same time enjoy the comfort of modern changing rooms, showers and toilets. There is also a playground fo...
    Kraichgau-StrombergCLOSED
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    Seebach - Der Mummelsee
    A visit to Lake Mummelsee offers many different experiences and sights. In addition to the scenic attractions with the marvellous picturesque location of the lake, there are pedal boatsfor hire, you c...
    Black Forest
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    The Schluchsee - largest lake in the Black Forest
    The Schluchsee is the bathing paradise and water sports center in the Black Forest.
    Black Forest
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    NatureCanyons & Caves
    Margaret Gorge
    The Margaret Gorge - a sensory intoxication of shapes! Here you can experience nature and geological history up close. For millions of years, the fantastic interplay of waterfalls has gnawed this rock...
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Excursions in Rainy WeatherIndoor Tips in Baden-Württemberg

Summer rain is known to be refreshing. Nevertheless, it can throw a spanner in the works of many a holiday plan. So it's a good thing that there are cool indoor activities in Baden-Württemberg. So even on rainy days, boredom is a thing of the past.
Whether you fancy exciting museums, action-packed indoor playgrounds or relaxing wellness oases - there's something for everyone here. Discover the fascinating world of science in interactive exhibitions, let off steam in trampoline halls or enjoy a day at the spa. Climbing halls and escape rooms also offer exciting adventures for rainy days.
So, don't let the weather stop you and experience unforgettable moments, whether the sun is shining or the rain is pouring down!
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Weatherproof Excursion Destinations
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