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Outings with Children in Southwest GermanyPacked Bags, Wide Eyes, Big Adventures

10 min. read timeby Hirsch & Greif
Excursion destinations with a family focus. To ensure that your family holiday is a success, all of the recommended excursion destinations are child-friendly.

Attractions with a Family-Friendly Approval SealClimb, Scramble, Squeal with Joy

Make a splash in a tropical-themed waterpark or take a dip in a crystal-clear lake. Spend an entire day chasing thrills in world-class theme parks – or crawl through the Hindenburg replica at the Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen before soaring through the skies in the flight simulator. There’s so much to explore in Baden-Württemberg that by bedtime, kids are drifting off from the ropes course straight into intergalactic dreams.To make sure every family trip is a success, all certified attractions are child-friendly – with pram-accessible paths, child-sized toilets and safe, clean changing facilities.
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Family Time That Connects
Shared experiences and lots of fun on the white water ride - a perfect outing for the whole family!

Popular Outings for KidsAll in for All-out Fun

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    SENSAPOLIS
    So much adventure for the whole family to discover all under one roof: covering over 8,000 m2, the indoor adventure park at SENSAPOLIS will amaze you with its unique combination of leisure park, scien...
    Sindelfingen14:00
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    Adventure Golfpark Hochschwarzwald
    Experience Germany's largest and most spectacular adventure golf park. It is located near lake Titisee, in the black forest.
    Black Forest10:00
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    Dornier Museum in Friedrichshafen
    As well as the airship, Friedrichshafen is famous for its airplanes, built by pioneering designer Claudius Dornier.
    Lake Constance10:00
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    Klima Arena
    The Klima Arena is an innovative hands-on theme park on the subject of climate change and renewable energies. It is aimed at children and Young people as well as families, schools and Climate Change s...
    Kraichgau-Stromberg
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    "Schwarzwaldhaus der Sinne" (Black Forest House of Senses)
    The facility offers a very exciting, interesting world of experience in the Black Forest style, so to speak. Your own senses are brought to life with special exhibits. On a tour through the seeing, he...
    Black Forest11:00
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    Traumland
    Welcome to Traumland on the Swabian Alb - Your Destination for Relaxed Family Time! At Traumland, everything revolves around family time and escaping the stress of everyday life! This year, we are cel...
    Sonnenbühl10:00
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    Entdeckerwelt Bad Urach
    The nature and landscape of the UNESCO Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve as well as the history and medieval old town of Bad Urach come to life in the Bad Urach Entdeckerwelt.
    Swabian Alb09:00
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    Europa-Park - One of the World`s leading Theme Parks
    On an area of 95 hectares, you can really let off steam in summer and winter with over 100 attractions and fantastic shows, embedded in 16 European themed areas. In addition to a multifaceted adventur...
    Black Forest09:00
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    Porsche Museum Stuttgart
    The Porsche Museum has been presenting automotive history and “Fascination Porsche” in an incomparable style ever since 2009. The impressive building is located in the heart of the company’s home city...
    Stuttgart Region09:00

Hiking and Cycling with KidsGrab your Boots or Bike – and Go!

Baden-Württemberg is the birthplace of the bicycle – and today, families can enjoy cycle routes for all fitness levels: from leg-burning tracks to gentler loops with swimming spots and barbecue areas for the perfect pause. Prefer hiking? Set off on family-friendly walking trails from just two kilometres – past petting zoos, forest playgrounds and puzzle stations.

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    Schönwälder Kuckucksuhrenpfad
    Go on a journey with Kucky and Romi to the invention of the cuckoo clock
    Black Forest1:30h2.2kmLoop tour
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    Circular hike to the Riesenbühl Tower
    Beautiful hike from the centre of Schluchsee to the Riesenbühl tower with a magnificent view as a reward.
    Black ForestMedium1:22h4.7kmLoop tour
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    "Bähnle"- cycle path
    The Bähnle cycle path is a picturesque and family-friendly cycle path in the Upper Black Forest that runs along a former railroad line.
    Black Forest2h27.2kmOne way tour
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    HOCHGEHBERGE I "hochgehswiggert" - Premium hiking trail Hohengundelfingen-Castle Derneck
    Going up to look down is the outstanding feature of this tour. The family-friendly hiking trail leads past sunbathing areas, playgrounds, castles and places to stop for refreshments.
    Swabian AlbMedium2:30h6.2kmLoop tour
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    Family bike tour "Rad ahoi" - from Überlingen to Bodman
    The easy cycle tour to Bodman starts from Überlingen landing site. There are great views and bathing opportunities along Lake Überlingen. The return journey is by boat.
    Lake Constance1:10h15.2kmOne way tour
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    Friedrichshafen lakeside promenade
    Friedrichshafen's lakeside promenade is one of the longest and most beautiful on Lake Constance. From the mouth of the Rotach to the castle, there is a boundless panoramic view of the lake and the Alp...
    Lake Constance0:21h2.5kmOne way tour
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    From Friedrichshafen to Lindau
    This first route already offers you a variety of beautiful experiences.
    Lake Constance2h26kmOne way tour
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    Ailingen Panorama Trail
    The panoramic circular walk leads along the Rotach to the highest point in Friedrichshafen, the Horach - and to the favourite place of many people in Ailingen, the Haldenberg Chapel and the wonderful...
    Lake Constance2:31h9.8kmLoop tour
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    Hepbacher-Leimbacher Ried circular trail
    A circular tour through a nature conservation area embedded in gentle hills with far-reaching views of the Alps. The harmonious reed landscape forms an oasis for rare animals and plants between the na...
    Lake Constance2:39h10.2kmLoop tour

On an Discovery Tour with an Explorer's BackpackDiscover Nature through Children’s Eyes

Magnifying glass, binoculars, compass – plus a torch and a notebook: and the nature quest begins! Spotting forest creatures, identifying flowers and trees, discovering the next anthill – it’s a pocket-sized adventure. Every certified family destination lends out explorer backpacks or vests filled with nature games and activity suggestions.
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Bursting with natural wonders – a backpack for true adventurers
Family vacation locations lend out nature explorer backpacks or vests for family hikes