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...

A couple of skis, shoes and sticks. That's all you need for cross-country skiing. These are the most beautiful cross-country routes in Bavaria.

Just follow the red signposts. That's all you have to do if you're venturing off along the...

With us, you're on top of the world – flying, gliding and balloon rides through Bavaria. Find out here where you can do this.

Adrenaline for the brave: At Tannheim airport you can have a go at being a helicopter pilot...

Bamberg. A town often referred to as "Franconian Rome". The alias has its origins in the seven...

Experience Passau's Roman history up close: the museum on the foundations of an ancient fort...

From sandy steppe to tropical rainforest to alpine mountain world - the Botanic Garden takes...

See Regensburg's most impressive sights as part of a tour that is as memorable as it is varied.

More than just relaxation awaits you at these Bavarian spa towns.

“Drei im Weggla” – Nuremberg residents know immediately what this means: three small, crispy...