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...

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

A variety of hops and malt – our tips for a beer tour through Upper Franconia with five stops.

Tucked away in the foothills of the Allgäu Alps lies Sonthofen, the southernmost town in Germany,...

The Nuremberg Toy Museum takes you into the fascinating world of toys - from the first dolls to...

The Porta Praetoria is hidden away between bars, the Danube and Regensburg cathedral. It is one of...

Experience a free-floating steel X in the rock: the AlpspiX viewing platform directly above the...

All his life, author, film-maker and painter Lothar-Günther Buchheim collected paintings and...

All seems right with the world when you're sitting in the beer garden of the Staudinger Keller in...

Bavaria's most beautiful landscapes inspire you to pick up your paintbrushes

Every year on 1 May, very special trees grow tall in Bavaria - the May trees. We show you in which cities and towns you can experience this...