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...

Whether in the zoo, in nature or in the museum - these destinations are animal fun. And they are perfect for a trip with children. Discover them by...

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

You may be awoken by the cockerel, but you won’t find any cows or horses here.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen is the perfect place for anyone who wants to rise above it all, but in a...

As if made for spring: five destinations where you can perfectly enjoy spring-warm days - be it a walk through romantic old town alleys or hiking...

Pyjama party in a huge tent: The Tent is not your average camp site, but actually a large tent with...

A lido for the water-shy? This is the place.

There is a very special atmosphere in the Bad Windsheim Open-Air Museum at Christmas time....

Visit the historic baroque city of Passau on the three rivers Danube, Inn and Ilz on an excursion...

There's plenty of space for everyone, even in the high season.