Discover the Charms of Olympiapark München
Explore Olympiapark München, a stunning blend of nature, culture, and history in the heart of Munich, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and event-goers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Munich, Olympiapark München is a remarkable fusion of nature and architecture, originally built for the 1972 Summer Olympics. Visitors can wander through its sprawling lawns, enjoy picturesque lakes, and marvel at the iconic Olympic Tower, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. As a tourist attraction, Olympiapark is not just a place to relax; it also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, festivals, and sports competitions that draw crowds from near and far. The park's unique layout, with its undulating hills and well-maintained pathways, makes it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or even a vigorous jog. Families will find plenty to do, with playgrounds, the Sea Life aquarium, and open spaces for children to play. For those looking for a bit more adventure, the park offers opportunities for rock climbing and other outdoor sports. Don't forget to take a ride on the Olympic Tower’s elevator to the observation deck, where you can enjoy a meal or a drink while soaking in the stunning views. From the vibrant flower gardens to the serene lakes, Olympiapark is a sanctuary within the urban landscape, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the bustling city. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in Munich's rich history, partake in exciting events, or simply enjoy the natural beauty, Olympiapark München is a destination that caters to all interests and ages, making it a highlight of any visit to the city.
Local tips
- Visit the Olympic Tower early in the day to avoid long lines and enjoy the best views.
- Check the event calendar on the official website to catch concerts or festivals during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake and make the most of the park's beautiful green spaces.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is large and there are many paths to explore.
- Don’t miss the Sea Life aquarium if you're visiting with family, it's a fun addition to your day.
A brief summary to Olympiapark München
- Spiridon-Louis-Ring 21, Munich, 80809, DE
- +498930670
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Altbayern to Olympiapark München, take the A9 motorway towards Munich. Once you reach the outskirts of Munich, follow the signs for A92 toward Munich Zentrum. Merge onto the A9 and continue until you reach the junction for A9/A92. Take the A9 exit toward Munich Zentrum. Follow the signs for Olympiapark, which will lead you to Spiridon-Louis-Ring 21. There are parking facilities available nearby, which may incur a fee (approximately €1.50 per hour).
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a regional train (RE) or an S-Bahn (S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, or S8) from any station in Altbayern to Munich Hauptbahnhof (Main Station). From there, transfer to the U-Bahn (subway) line U2 in the direction of Messestadt Ost. Get off at the stop 'Olympia-Einkaufszentrum' or 'Olympiazentrum.' From either of these stations, it's a short walk to Olympiapark. A single ticket for the MVV (Munich's public transport system) costs around €2.90.
Attractions Nearby to Olympiapark München
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Olympia Hall
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Olympiaturm
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Walk of Fame Olympic Park
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Sea Life Munich
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BMW Welt
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Olympia Eishalle
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Munich Olympic Stadium
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BMW Museum
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BMW Headquarters
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Mädchen mit Seehund Brunnen
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DIE Kreuzung und ihre 16 Zebrastreifenschilder
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Bärenbrunnen
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Viergeschossiges Jugendstilhaus
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Alter Nordfriedhof
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Münchner Freiheit
