Discover Munich’s 200 best Summer spots for your trip

Monopteros im Englischen Garten

★ 4.7 · 3,878 reviews

Climb to the Monopteros, a Greek-style temple perched on a hill in the Englischer Garten. Enjoy the view over the park and city, then wander the paths and stream below.

English Garden

★ 4.7 · 69,765 reviews

Lose an afternoon in the English Garden, Munich's sprawling central park. Wander shaded paths, pause by the lake or river, and settle into the beer garden beside the Chinese Tower.

Riemer See

★ 4.5 · 1,326 reviews

Head out to Riemer See, a bright artificial lake set in a big park in eastern Munich. Walk the shoreline, dip into the water from the sandy banks, and relax away from the city centre.

Flaucher

★ 4.6 · 9,156 reviews

Spend an afternoon at Flaucher, the Isar's most relaxed riverside spot in southern Munich. Wade into the shallows, lay out a picnic on the gravel banks, and finish with a drink at the beer garden.

Nymphenburg Palace

★ 4.6 · 40,725 reviews

Spend a half day at Nymphenburg Palace, Munich's sprawling baroque summer estate. Tour the rococo interiors, see the coach display, and stroll the symmetrical gardens at your own pace.

Biergarten am Chinesischen Turm

★ 4.4 · 16,684 reviews

Discover the Biergarten am Chinesischen Turm, a classic beer garden at the heart of the English Garden. Walk through the park, then settle under the trees with a Munich beer and live music.

Westpark

★ 4.6 · 12,624 reviews

Explore Westpark, Munich's garden-rich park where Japanese, Chinese, Thai and Nepalese corners sit beside rose beds and a calm lake. Stroll the paths, climb the hill, and linger by the water.

Hirschgarten

★ 4.6 · 12,480 reviews

Settle into Hirschgarten, the sprawling Munich park famous for its vast chestnut-shaded beer garden. Watch the deer in their enclosure, let the kids loose on the playgrounds, and raise a stein under the trees.

Hellabrunn Zoo

★ 4.5 · 41,822 reviews

Wander through Hellabrunn Zoo, Munich's spacious geo-zoo beside the Isar. Move between animal habitats grouped by continent, from great apes to capybaras, in roomy enclosures that make the walk as enjoyable as the animals.

SEEHAUS im Englischen Garten

★ 4.3 · 9,167 reviews

Discover Seehaus, a lakeside beer garden and restaurant in the heart of the Englischer Garten. Sip a draft beer by the water and watch rowing boats drift by.

Königlicher Hirschgarten

★ 4.4 · 14,115 reviews

Relax at one of Munich's biggest beer gardens next to a deer enclosure. Order a Bavarian dish and a beer.

Zugspitze Mountain Van Tour with Garmisch Town

★ 4.7 · 793 reviews

Reach Germany's highest mountain by cable car on a small-group day trip from Munich. Take in Alpine panoramas and walk beside Eibsee.

Viktualienmarkt Beergarden

★ 4.4 · 6,305 reviews

Discover the Viktualienmarkt Beergarden, a central beer garden among the market stalls. Sit in the sun with a beer from the current guest brewery and a Bavarian classic like sausage with sauerkraut.

Bike Tour with Beer Garden Break

★ 4.9 · 622 reviews

Cycle through Munich with a local guide and stop for a drink at a beer garden. See the river surfers and the city's landmarks on an easy ride.

Olympiapark München

★ 4.7 · 80,713 reviews

Explore Olympiapark, the landmark built for Munich's 1972 Olympic Games. Wander past the preserved 1970s architecture, join a guided tour, and take in the open lawns and venues that are still in daily use.

Schwabing-Freimann

Walk through Schwabing-Freimann, Munich's former bohemian quarter in the north. Admire Jugendstil façades along the side streets, then slip into the English Garden or a neighbourhood café.

Augustiner-Keller

★ 4.4 · 40,343 reviews

Discover Augustiner-Keller, one of Munich's best-known beer gardens and halls in Maxvorstadt. Share a table under the trees with a fresh Helles and a plate of hearty Bavarian food.

Munich 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour

★ 4.6 · 1,970 reviews

Ride between Munich's major squares and along the Isar with a friendly guide. Pause for a drink at the Hofbräukeller beer garden.

Alte Utting

★ 4.6 · 5,293 reviews

Discover Alte Utting, a bar aboard a steamer ship stranded on dry land in Sendling. Grab a beer, sample food from the boat's different kitchens and catch a live act as the night builds.

Munich by Bike: Half-Day Tour with Local Guide

★ 4.7 · 420 reviews

Cycle Munich's royal squares and gardens with a local cyclist as your guide. Finish in the English Garden after a relaxed half-day ride.

Viktualienmarkt

Wander Viktualienmarkt, Munich's beloved open-air food market beside Marienplatz. Sample cheeses, fresh produce and local specialities from the stalls, then settle in for a drink under the chestnut trees.

Daily City Bike Tour with Beer Garden Stop

★ 4.7 · 649 reviews

Explore Munich by bike with a guide who loves its history. Cycle the English Garden and the river, with a stop at a beer garden.

Tour of Germany's Highest Peak Zugspitze

★ 4.7 · 284 reviews

Ride a cable car to the top of Germany at the Zugspitze. Enjoy Alpine panoramas, then return by mountain transport.

Premium Neuschwanstein Castle & Linderhof Tour

★ 4.8 · 1,745 reviews

Trace the legacy of Bavaria's fairy-tale king on a premium day out from Munich. You will tour Neuschwanstein and Linderhof with a guide, riding in a small-group coach with snacks and drinks onboard.

Waldwirtschaft

★ 4.5 · 3,060 reviews

Discover Waldwirtschaft, a traditional Bavarian restaurant with a spacious beer garden in Großhesselohe. Spend an afternoon over wheat beer, ribs and live music beneath the trees.

Taxisgarten

★ 4.4 · 3,412 reviews

Discover Taxisgarten, a family-friendly Bavarian beer garden in Neuhausen-Nymphenburg with shaded seating and a playground. Grab a beer and a canteen-style Bavarian dish at the counters, then settle under the trees.

Cafe Gans am Wasser

★ 4.6 · 4,223 reviews

Discover Cafe Gans am Wasser, a laid-back outdoor spot on the Mollsee in Westpark. Enjoy homemade cake, coffee or a cold beer by the water, with space to linger.

New Town Hall

★ 4.7 · 2,331 reviews

Meet the Neues Rathaus, the neo-Gothic centrepiece of Marienplatz. Study its carved facade, then watch the Glockenspiel figures spring into motion, or head up the tower for views over Munich's old town.

Bahnwärter Thiel

★ 4.6 · 4,469 reviews

Discover Bahnwärter Thiel, Munich's industrial hideaway where art, music and alternative culture collide. Wander between dance floors, bars and cafes in a world of controlled chaos that keeps going until sunrise.

Lerchenauer See

★ 4.4 · 204 reviews

Unwind at Lerchenauer See, a green neighbourhood lake in northern Munich. Swim, fire up the grill in the designated zone, or let the kids loose on the playground and table tennis area.