Eriskircher Ried: A Lakeside Nature Paradise
Explore Eriskircher Ried: Lake Constance's largest nature reserve, a haven for birds, wildflowers, and serene landscapes.
Eriskircher Ried, the largest nature reserve on the northern shore of Lake Constance, is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. This protected area boasts diverse habitats, including wetlands, meadows, and forests, teeming with unique flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Eriskircher Ried
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn migration to witness thousands of birds passing through.
- Bring binoculars for optimal birdwatching and wildlife viewing.
- Explore the marked trails on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden corners of the Ried.
- Visit the Naturschutzzentrum Eriskirch for insights into the area's natural history.
- Check the flowering times for Siberian Irises in May/June to witness the meadows in full bloom.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Friedrichshafen, take a train to Eriskirch station. From the station, it's a short walk to the Naturschutzzentrum Eriskirch, the main access point to the Ried. A single train fare from Friedrichshafen to Eriskirch is approximately €3-5.
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Walking
From Eriskirch village center, follow the signs towards 'Naturschutzzentrum' or 'Eriskircher Ried'. The walk is easy and takes about 15-20 minutes. The path is mostly flat.
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Driving
Drive to Eriskirch and follow signs to 'Strandbad Eriskirch' (Public swimming pool) for parking. Parking fees at Strandbad Eriskirch are approximately €1.50 per hour or €6 per day. Limited parking is available.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Schloss Montfort | Turmbesteigung
2.8 km
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St. Jakobus-Kapelle
8.2 km
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St. Georg
10.1 km
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Grand Tour of Switzerland Foto Spot Romanshorn
12.2 km
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Himmelbett - Das Thurgauer Bubble-Hotel
12.2 km
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Jugendherberge Romanshorn
12.5 km
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autobau erlebniswelt
12.9 km
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Strandbad Buchhorn
13.0 km
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Saurer Museum
13.0 km
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Arbon Castle
13.2 km
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Galluskapelle
13.3 km
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Rotes Kreuz
13.3 km
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Hotel Bad Horn
14.5 km
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Diebsturm
14.6 km
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Peterskirche
14.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Strandbad Eriskirch
0.2 km
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Vogelwarte
0.4 km
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Biotopteich
0.6 km
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Eriskirch Altwasser Nature Reserve
0.7 km
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Naturschutzzentrum Eriskirch
1.0 km
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Schloss Montfort
2.8 km
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Sunset view at Lake Constance
3.1 km
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Hängebrücke über die Argen
4.1 km
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Wasserfall
4.2 km
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Moleturm
4.3 km
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Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
4.4 km
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Uferpromenade Friedrichshafen
4.4 km
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Bodensee Promenade
4.4 km
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Buchhornbrunnen
4.5 km
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Zeppelinbrunnen
4.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Seehuus
12.9 km
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Heinzler am See
13.2 km
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Restaurant Pier
13.9 km
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Seeblick
16.3 km
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Giusis Restaurant
18.2 km
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Rebgut Haltnau
18.8 km
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Restaurant Krone am See
19.0 km
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s'Annele
19.2 km
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Restaurant Landhaus Dragi
19.4 km
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Restaurant Bregenzer Segel-Club
20.0 km
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Mangold
20.0 km
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MBC Restaurant
20.1 km
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LAMM Hotel Restaurant Café
20.1 km
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WOW - Restaurant
20.2 km
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Restaurant See Sicht
20.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
TeeGschwendner
4.5 km
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Weltladen Friedrichshafen
4.5 km
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SB Shop
5.6 km
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Skatebax
8.4 km
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Mimor Kids Store
8.5 km
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Jewellry Fashion Store
8.9 km
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Licht vom See
9.7 km
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Veni Mode & Wohnaccessiores
9.8 km
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Lädele
11.8 km
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Zemag Magnesium
12.1 km
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DRAENERT
12.2 km
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mybluehouse GmbH
12.2 km
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Rosenroth
12.4 km
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The Uncommon Shop
12.4 km
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Weltladen Immenstaad
12.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hafenlounge Romanshorn
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Schöntal Bar
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Viva Bar & Lounge
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WandelBAR Cocktail Trailer - MP Gastronomie und Events
19.2 km
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A&M Bar
20.1 km
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Cafe Bar 5er
20.5 km
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Ambiente Bar Pub Billard
20.8 km
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Royal Bar
20.8 km
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Habana Club - Cafe Bar & Dance - Exclusive Rum Bar
20.8 km
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Habana Bar- Cafe Bar & Dance - Exclusive Rum Bar
20.8 km
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Low Bar Und So
20.9 km
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Beachbar Bregenz
21.0 km
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Cuba
21.2 km
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Lust Cafe- Bar
21.3 km
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Paschanga 2.0
21.4 km
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