Jump off the train and straight onto your board – the best water sports activities in Bavaria

Fancy cooling off? You don't have to go to the sea to do that. Bavaria has plenty to offer in terms of refreshing places to visit.

Fancy cooling off? You don't have to go to the sea to do that. Bavaria has plenty to offer in terms of refreshing places to visit – wind surfing, stand-up padding or a quaint raft trip.

Paddle down the Pegnitz in a canoe or kayak. On the Pegnitz you can paddle for miles and miles...

Just a few minutes from Reutte train station, off you go on a wet adventure you won't soon forget.

Whether you're windsurfing or kiting, the force of the wind will see you tear across the largest...

Sit back and relax: If you prefer something a little calmer, you can book a raft trip with Heiner...

Stand-up paddling (or SUP) is fun and incidentally tones your whole body. In the Nuremberg district...

Every Sunday, visitors are enticed to Brombachsee lake for a three-hour brunch boat ride on the MS...

Pottenstein is a community in the Bayreuth region in Upper Franconia. Find out here why a day trip to the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park is...

Next stop: speechless! The tour to the beautiful Guggersee lake in Bavaria, which is classed as...

The Turmtheater theatre in Regensburg doesn’t just raise you to lofty cultural heights. The sixth...

Fancy a relaxing hike through rolling hills and small villages? Discover museums, historic churches...

Wolves, llamas and camels. Go wild in Bavaria with our tips as to where you can experience wild animals in person in Bavaria.

Be active in the fresh air, surrounded by beautiful scenery. You can reach all our excursion tips in Bavaria comfortably by train.

Everything you always wanted to know about liquorice: Take a walk and discover the historical world...

Looking for the perfect Christmas present? Why not combine the useful with the pleasant and combine your gift search with a relaxing trip by train?