Experience the Thrill of Olympia-Skistadion
Discover the iconic Olympia-Skistadion in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a historic venue for winter sports and cultural events set against the stunning Bavarian Alps.
The Olympia-Skistadion, located in the picturesque Garmisch-Partenkirchen, stands as a testament to winter sports excellence. Originally built for the 1936 Winter Olympics, this stadium has become a symbol of sporting achievement and a hub for both athletes and fans alike. As you approach the stadium, the stunning views of the surrounding Alps create an awe-inspiring backdrop. The venue is not only famous for its ski jumping competitions but also serves as a multi-purpose arena for various winter sports events throughout the year. Visitors to the Olympia-Skistadion can immerse themselves in the rich history of winter sports, with informative displays and memorabilia showcasing the stadium's storied past. During the winter months, the stadium comes alive with exciting ski jumping events, where you can witness athletes soar through the air against the breathtaking mountain scenery. In the summer, the venue transforms into a vibrant space for concerts and festivals, offering a diverse cultural experience. For those looking to explore further, the surrounding area boasts numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping events or a leisurely stroll with stunning views, Olympia-Skistadion is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered. Don't forget your camera, as the panoramic vistas are truly unforgettable, ensuring that your visit is one for the memory books.
Local tips
- Visit during a ski jumping event for an exhilarating experience.
- Check the event calendar in advance to plan your visit around major competitions.
- Arrive early to secure good viewing spots and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
- Bring warm clothing, as temperatures can drop significantly during events.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the nearby trails for stunning views.
A brief summary to Olympia-Skistadion
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 82467, DE
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the B2 road from any location in Karwendel. Follow signs for Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Once you reach Garmisch-Partenkirchen, continue on the B2 until you see signs for Olympia-Skistadion. The stadium is located at 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. There is a parking lot available near the stadium, but please be aware that parking fees may apply, typically around €5 per day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Olympia-Skistadion using public transport, begin by finding the nearest bus or train station in Karwendel. Take a bus or train towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The regional train service (RB) is a convenient option, and you may need to transfer to the bus line 1 or 2 at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, which will take you directly to the Olympia-Skistadion stop. Make sure to check the local schedules for departure times, and be prepared to pay a fare of approximately €5-10 for the trip, depending on your starting location.
Attractions Nearby to Olympia-Skistadion
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Sprungschanze Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Eckbauerbahn
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Olympic Ski Jump
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Wetterstein-Von- Partenkirchen
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Der Hahn Brunne/Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Kleine-Brücke/Kankerbach
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Small waterfalls
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Museum Werdenfels
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Seitliche Front-Mit Wasen Bayern Wappen
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Kurpark Partenkirchen
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Historische Ludwigstraße
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Schäfflerbrunnen
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Mündung Stelle Partnach
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Partnachklamm
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Wasserfall-Katzenbach Partenkirchen
