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Explore the Serene Beauty of Königssee with Bayerische Seenschifffahrt

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Königssee with Bayerische Seenschifffahrt's enchanting boat tours in the Bavarian Alps.

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Königssee, nestled in the Bavarian Alps, is a stunning glacial lake renowned for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain scenery. A boat tour with Bayerische Seenschifffahrt offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in this natural wonder, showcasing picturesque views and tranquil moments on the water.

A brief summary to Schifffahrt Königssee, Ticket-Kasse, Bayerische Seenschifffahrt

  • Monday 8:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-4:45 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-4:45 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience on the lake.
  • Consider taking a round-trip boat tour for a complete experience, allowing you to absorb the stunning views from multiple angles.
  • Bring a camera to capture the majestic scenery, especially the iconic St. Bartholomew's Church.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous areas.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Eisriesenwelt, head south on B162 towards Werfen. Continue on B162 for approximately 12 km until you reach the junction with B311. Turn right onto B311 and follow it for about 14 km towards Schönau am Königssee. Once you reach Schönau, follow the signs to Königssee. The ticket office (Ticket-Kasse) is located at Seestraße 33, where you can park in nearby designated areas. Note that parking may incur a fee.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Schifffahrt Königssee using public transport, take a bus from the Eisriesenwelt area to the nearest train station in Werfen. From Werfen, take the train towards Berchtesgaden. At Berchtesgaden station, transfer to the bus heading to Schönau am Königssee. The bus will take you directly to the ticket office located at Seestraße 33. Be sure to check the bus and train schedules in advance to ensure timely connections. A single bus or train ticket typically costs around €3-€5.

  • Walking from Bus Stop

    If you arrive at the Schönau am Königssee bus stop, it's a short walk to the Schifffahrt Königssee ticket office. Exit the bus and follow the signs towards the lake. Walk along the main road (Seestraße) for about 10 minutes, and you will find the ticket office at Seestraße 33. This route is accessible and provides beautiful views of the surrounding area.

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Königssee, often referred to as the jewel of the Bavarian Alps, is an unforgettable destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This stunning glacial lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and surrounding rugged peaks, offers a picturesque backdrop that captivates visitors year-round. One of the best ways to experience the beauty of Königssee is through a boat tour with Bayerische Seenschifffahrt. The boat tours provide a unique opportunity to glide across the tranquil waters while soaking in the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains. As you embark on your journey, you will have the chance to witness the sheer cliffs and lush forests that frame the lake. The iconic St. Bartholomew's Church, with its striking red domes, can be spotted along the shoreline, making for a perfect photo opportunity. The skilled boat captains often share local legends and fascinating facts about the lake's history and ecology, enriching your experience as you navigate through this natural paradise. In addition to the stunning landscapes, the lake is also an excellent spot for hiking. There are various trails that lead from the boat landing points, offering routes for all levels of hikers. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or a more challenging trek, the surrounding area promises adventure and exploration. The boat tours operate daily, allowing visitors to plan their trips to fit their schedules. With its serene environment and captivating beauty, a visit to Königssee is sure to leave a lasting impression on every traveler.

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