12 good ideas for summer days (in Munich)
Whether you want to stay in the city or head out of town, we have collected a wide range of activities and excursion destinations to brighten up this somewhat slow summer.
Swimming in the English Garden in Munich - Out and about
How does a swim in the Oberstjägermeisterbach sound? In addition to the Isar, the Flaucher, the lakes and outdoor pools, you can also cool off in the English Garden. This is where some of Munich's city streams flow, leading you to more or less well-known bathing spots in the countryside. So get on your bike and explore new bathing spots.
Read the whole articleCultural summer on the Isar
There are five stages on the west bank of the Isar until October, providing you with live music and a variety of food every day. A good opportunity to get to know this bank of the Isar a little better.
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Drink spritz and cocktails at the fun lemon bar, play beach volleyball, test your bouldering skills at the Kraxklkollektiv and go for a ride on the chain flyer at the Mini-Wiesn. You can currently do all this and much more during a visit to the Theresienwiese.
Read the whole articleGood ice cream parlors in Munich
A good summer's day includes two to four scoops of ice cream. To make sure you only get the crème de la crème when it comes to this, we have put together our favorite places to go.
Read the whole articleMountain tour to the Pendling with swimming in Lake Thiersee
Would you prefer a day away from Munich? Then make your way to Styria first thing in the morning. There you can go on a hike up the Pendling, take a break at the alpine pasture for refreshments and then jump into the Thiersee to cool off and round off the day.
Read the whole articleFeel-good kiosk on Hollerner See: pike and sun
Cycle to the nearest S-Bahn station, ride to Unterschleißheim, get off and cycle another 1.5 kilometers to Hollerner See. It's not only nice for a swim, it also has a particularly good kiosk - Hecht und Sonne. Settle down in a deckchair with a view of the turquoise blue water and treat yourself. You'll be provided with all kinds of good things at any time of day - from pasta salad and ice cream to sundowner cocktails.
Read the whole articleAfter-work drink with a view: Transit Rooftop & Bar
Good views and stable drinks await you when you visit the Transit Rooftop Bar in the Werksviertel Mitte at Ostbahnhof. Whether beer, wine spritzer, sprizz or a fancy cocktail - the drinks menu leaves no wish unfulfilled or throat dry. It's best to take a look at the event calendar before your visit - with a bit of luck, you might even be entertained by a DJ:ane.
Read the whole article9 places for your next picnic in Munich
Take advantage of the last days of late summer to enjoy a meal outdoors - because it always tastes that little bit better outside. Especially if you can enjoy a good view with the delicacies you've brought along. To avoid hitting Munich's usual picnic destinations such as the English Garden or the Reichenbach Bridge, we're sharing our 9 favorite alternatives for a picnic in Munich with you.
Read the whole articleFritzi and Karl: The new leisure area at Bad Georgenschwaige
How about a round of beach volleyball in an exuberant swimming pool? Or open-air cinema with a pool feeling? You can have it all at the Fritzi and Karl temporary use in Bad Georgenschwaige. A large beer garden ensures that you won't run out of breath in between.
Read the whole articlePedal boating in and around Munich
It doesn't always have to be stand-up paddling - why not rent a pedal boat and get pedaling again? Not only is it great fun, you can also jump into the water in the middle of the lake or simply let the sun shine on your belly once you've exhausted yourself.
Read the whole article8 beautiful hikes with a view around Munich
If we're already sweating up the mountain, we want to be rewarded with a good view. From Munich's local mountains to the Chiemgau and Berechtesgaden, we have put together hikes that will give you a view of the lake and good mountain air.
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