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.

Zwei Kajaks im Wasser

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.

Paddling down the Pegnitz is for the mind and soul

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

Paddling down the Pegnitz is for the mind and soul

On an adventure tour in Tyrol's wild water

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

On an adventure tour in Tyrol's wild water

Lake Brombach: Water Sports, Hiking and Relaxing by the Water

Whether you glide across the water on a board, hike through a sandstone gorge or enjoy the scenery...

Lake Brombach: Water Sports, Hiking and Relaxing by the Water

Raft trip on the Isar

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

Raft trip on the Isar

Stand-up paddling in the middle of Nuremberg

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

Stand-up paddling in the middle of Nuremberg
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