Explore the Magic of Olympiapark München
Discover the beauty and excitement of Olympiapark München, a historic park and event venue offering endless recreational and cultural experiences in Munich.
Nestled in the heart of Munich, Olympiapark is a remarkable blend of lush green spaces, architectural marvels, and cultural richness. Originally built for the 1972 Summer Olympics, this expansive park has transformed into a beloved destination for both locals and tourists. Visitors can wander through beautifully manicured gardens, enjoy serene lakes, and take in the stunning views from the iconic Olympic Tower. The park frequently hosts a variety of events, from concerts to festivals, making it a vibrant hub of activity year-round. For those seeking adventure, Olympiapark offers a range of recreational activities including cycling, boating, and even summer tobogganing. The park's diverse landscape invites families to picnic on the grassy knolls or let children explore the playgrounds. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Olympic Stadium, which stands as a testament to the city’s rich sporting legacy. Guided tours provide insights into its architectural significance and Olympic history. Cafés and restaurants scattered throughout the park provide a selection of local delicacies and international cuisine, perfect for a leisurely meal after a day of exploration. Whether you're looking to engage in sports, unwind in nature, or immerse yourself in Munich's culture, Olympiapark offers a multifaceted experience that caters to every interest.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful stroll before the crowds arrive.
- Check the event calendar on the official website for special events and concerts during your visit.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy it on the grassy slopes while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
- Don't miss the view from the Olympic Tower; it's one of the best panoramic sights in Munich.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is vast and there's plenty of walking involved.
A brief summary to Olympiapark München
- Spiridon-Louis-Ring 21, Munich, 80809, DE
- +498930670
Getting There
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U-Bahn
To reach Olympiapark München by U-Bahn, start at any U-Bahn station in Munich. If you are near Marienplatz, take the U6 line towards Klinikum Großhadern. After 7 stops, get off at the station 'Olympia-Einkaufszentrum'. From there, exit the station and follow the signs pointing to Olympiapark, which is around a 10-minute walk. Head north on the 'Spiridon-Louis-Ring' street until you reach the park entrance.
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Tram
If you prefer to take the tram, locate the nearest tram stop. You can take tram line 20 or 21 towards 'Olympiapark'. Get off at the 'Olympiapark' stop. From the tram stop, you will see the entrance to the park directly ahead. This is a convenient option if you want to enjoy the park immediately upon arrival.
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Bus
For those opting for the bus, find a bus station near you. Take bus line 173 towards 'Olympiapark'. The bus will take you directly to the park. Get off at the 'Olympiapark' bus stop, and you will find yourself right at the entrance of the park, making it easy to start exploring.
Attractions Nearby to Olympiapark München
- Olympia Hall
- Olympiaturm
- Walk of Fame Olympic Park
- Sea Life Munich
- BMW Welt
- Olympia Eishalle
- Munich Olympic Stadium
- BMW Museum
- Mädchen mit Seehund Brunnen
- DIE Kreuzung und ihre 16 Zebrastreifenschilder
- Bärenbrunnen
- Viergeschossiges Jugendstilhaus
- Alter Nordfriedhof
- Münchner Freiheit
- Löwenbräukeller - Das Original
Landmarks nearby to Olympiapark München
- Pumucklbrunnen
- Obelisk im Luitpoldpark
- Cowboy
- House of Werner Heisenberg
- Wappenhaus
- Wedekindbrunnen
- Walking Man
- Bench Fountain
- Türkentor
- Obelisk von König Ludwig I
- Karl-Stützel-Platz
- Alter Botanischer Garten
- Sckellmonument
- Monument to Reinhard Freiherr von Werneck
- Gedenkstein an die erste Gleichstromfernübertragung