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...

In Augsburg's Spitalgasse 15, you can admire the well-known puppets such as Jim Knopf or Urmel from...

Excavate for yourself: In Ebing near Bamberg, young and old hobby builders can fulfil their dream:...

The 10-kilometre trail starts directly behind Klais station and is not called the "sporty" trail...

The Kneipp Museum in Bad Wörishofen takes visitors on a journey of discovery into the life and...

If you're already equipped with Lederhosen and strong calves, then you're ready for a...

The Osterseen lakes in Iffeldorf offer Caribbean flair in the centre of Upper Bavaria. Discover the...

Dachau impresses with its unique art history and numerous interesting excursion destinations. In...

Do you want a riddle? As tricky, creepy and creative as possible? Then this could be a good fit:...

Hiking with a difference: an excursion in Bavaria alongside an alpaca or donkey is balm for the...