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Outings with Children in Southwest GermanyPacked Bags, Wide Eyes, Big Adventures

10 min. read timeby Hirsch & Greif
Excursion destinations with a family focus. To ensure that your family holiday is a success, all of the recommended excursion destinations are child-friendly.

Attractions with a Family-Friendly Approval SealClimb, Scramble, Squeal with Joy

Make a splash in a tropical-themed waterpark or take a dip in a crystal-clear lake. Spend an entire day chasing thrills in world-class theme parks – or crawl through the Hindenburg replica at the Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen before soaring through the skies in the flight simulator. There’s so much to explore in Baden-Württemberg that by bedtime, kids are drifting off from the ropes course straight into intergalactic dreams.To make sure every family trip is a success, all certified attractions are child-friendly – with pram-accessible paths, child-sized toilets and safe, clean changing facilities.
A woman with two children sits happily in a rafting tube and is splashed with water.
Family Time That Connects
Shared experiences and lots of fun on the white water ride - a perfect outing for the whole family!

Popular Outings for KidsAll in for All-out Fun

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    CultureMuseums & galleries
    Mercedes-Benz Museum Stuttgart
    Take a journey through more than 130 years of fascinating automotive history – and on into the future. Enter the only place in the world capable of documenting the unbroken history of the automobile f...
    Stuttgart Region
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    Porsche Museum Stuttgart
    The Porsche Museum has been presenting automotive history and “Fascination Porsche” in an incomparable style ever since 2009. The impressive building is located in the heart of the company’s home city...
    Stuttgart Region
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    SÜDENTheme parks
    SENSAPOLIS
    So much adventure for the whole family to discover all under one roof: covering over 8,000 m2, the indoor adventure park at SENSAPOLIS will amaze you with its unique combination of leisure park, scien...
    Sindelfingen
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    "Schwarzwaldhaus der Sinne" (Black Forest House of Senses)
    The facility offers a very exciting, interesting world of experience in the Black Forest style, so to speak. Your own senses are brought to life with special exhibits. On a tour through the seeing, he...
    Black Forest
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    Entdeckerwelt Bad Urach
    The nature and landscape of the UNESCO Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve as well as the history and medieval old town of Bad Urach come to life in the Bad Urach Entdeckerwelt.
    Swabian Alb
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    Dornier Museum in Friedrichshafen
    As well as the airship, Friedrichshafen is famous for its airplanes, built by pioneering designer Claudius Dornier.
    Lake Constance
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    WellnessWellness & Spa
    Fildorado
    Fildorado offers unadulterated fun and action in a waterscape with a host of possibilities, wellness and treatment section, thermal pool and an extensive sauna area.
    Filderstadt-Bonlanden
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    Museum Ravensburger
    Playfully discover the Ravensburger MuseumInteractive journey of discovery through the world of puzzles, games and books How is a book made and why does one piece of a puzzle always fit exactly to ano...
    Upper Swabia-Allgäu
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    SÜDENSwimming
    Kinzigtalbad Ortenau
    * Winter opening times apply from 30 September 2024 * Year-round pool with outdoor pool, indoor pool and sauna as well as a great outdoor area and water play facilities for the little ones.
    Black Forest

Hiking and Cycling with KidsGrab your Boots or Bike – and Go!

Baden-Württemberg is the birthplace of the bicycle – and today, families can enjoy cycle routes for all fitness levels: from leg-burning tracks to gentler loops with swimming spots and barbecue areas for the perfect pause. Prefer hiking? Set off on family-friendly walking trails from just two kilometres – past petting zoos, forest playgrounds and puzzle stations.

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    NatureHiking
    Family hike from Nußdorf to the Affenberg
    The approximately 12-kilometer circular hike is suitable for the whole family. (The tour can be shortened - see description text)
    3:13h12.4kmLoop tour
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    NatureCycling
    Idyllic tour from Titisee via Bärental to Hinterzarten
    A sporty tour that takes you through various places in the Upper Black Forest.
    Black ForestMedium1:30h18.4kmLoop tour
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    "Bähnle"- cycle path
    The Bähnle cycle path is a picturesque and family-friendly cycle path in the Upper Black Forest that runs along a former railroad line.
    Black Forest2h27.2kmOne way tour
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    Zeppelin Bike Tour Friedrichshafen
    "You just have to want it and believe in it, then you will succeed" said Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin and in 1898 secured the imperial patent for a dirigible airship. You can find his traces all over t...
    Lake Constance1:15h18.5kmLoop tour
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    Schönwald - To the cuckoo
    To the cuckoo with this tour! Discover the birthplace of the cuckoo clock on this 21-kilometre tour. Starting at the monument to clockmaker Franz Ketterer, you follow the upper reaches of the Gutach a...
    Black ForestMedium2:5h21.8kmLoop tour
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    Animal nature trail Neukirch
    Many different wooden animals can be discovered during a leisurely walk with the family. This makes the walk fun for everyone.
    Black Forest1:30h2.8kmLoop tour
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    Feldberg gnome trail
    Explore the gnome trail with Ferdinand, the gnome postman, and help him find Anton Auerhahn, a capercaillie. Ferdinand and his friends are looking forward to romping around with you in the gnome playg...
    Black Forest2h1.8kmLoop tour
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    Schonach nature adventure trail
    The trail leads through the forest, where 12 forest-themed stations await you. Along the way, you can enjoy the view over Schonach.
    Black Forest2h1.3kmLoop tour
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    Friedrichshafen lakeside promenade
    Friedrichshafen's lakeside promenade is one of the longest and most beautiful on Lake Constance. From the mouth of the Rotach to the castle, there is a boundless panoramic view of the lake and the Alp...
    Lake Constance0:21h2.5kmOne way tour

On an Discovery Tour with an Explorer's BackpackDiscover Nature through Children’s Eyes

Magnifying glass, binoculars, compass – plus a torch and a notebook: and the nature quest begins! Spotting forest creatures, identifying flowers and trees, discovering the next anthill – it’s a pocket-sized adventure. Every certified family destination lends out explorer backpacks or vests filled with nature games and activity suggestions.
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Bursting with natural wonders – a backpack for true adventurers
Family vacation locations lend out nature explorer backpacks or vests for family hikes