Discover the Joy of Childhood at Mainau Kinderland
Explore Mainau Kinderland on Mainau Island, where nature meets play in a family-friendly paradise filled with adventure and beauty.
A brief summary to Mainau Kinderland - Insel Mainau
- Insel Mainau, Konstanz, Litzelstetten, 78465, DE
- +497531303333
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Mainau Kinderland is an enchanting playground situated on the picturesque Mainau Island, known for its stunning gardens and natural beauty. This family-friendly attraction is a perfect blend of fun and learning, making it a must-visit spot for tourists traveling with children. The playground is designed to engage kids with a variety of activities that stimulate their imagination and encourage physical play, all set against the backdrop of lush greenery and colorful flowers. In addition to the play areas, Mainau Kinderland also features interactive exhibits, allowing children to learn about nature and the environment while having fun. The island itself is a botanical paradise, famous for its diverse plant species and seasonal flower displays that create a breathtaking canvas throughout the year. Parents can relax as their children explore safely, knowing that Mainau Kinderland is designed with family enjoyment in mind. Visiting Mainau Kinderland is not just about play; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy quality time with family. The island's serene atmosphere and captivating landscapes provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories in this beautiful setting, where every corner invites exploration and enjoyment.
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful gardens surrounding the playground.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for outdoor play.
- Plan to explore the rest of Mainau Island after visiting the playground, as there are many attractions to see.
Getting There
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Car
From St. Gallen, take the A1 motorway towards Zurich. After about 40 km, take the exit towards Kreuzlingen and continue on the A7. Follow signs for Mainau Island. Park at the designated parking area near the ferry terminal in Meersburg. Note that parking may incur a fee, typically around 5-10 CHF for the day. From the parking area, walk to the ferry terminal.
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Public Transportation
Start at St. Gallen main train station. Take an Intercity or regional train towards Konstanz. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Konstanz, transfer to the bus number 4 towards 'Mainau' or take a short walk to the ferry terminal. If taking the ferry, be aware that tickets cost around 10-14 CHF for a round trip to Mainau Island. The ferry ride lasts approximately 30 minutes.
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Ferry
Once you arrive at the ferry terminal in Meersburg or Konstanz, purchase your ferry ticket to Mainau Island. Ferries run regularly, typically every 30-60 minutes, depending on the season. Enjoy the scenic ride across the lake, which takes about 15-30 minutes. After disembarking at Mainau Island, follow the signs to Kinderland.
Attractions Nearby to Mainau Kinderland - Insel Mainau
- Bauernhof - Insel Mainau
- Schwedenturm
- Mainau
- Island Mainau
- Schloss Mainau
- und Botanisches Forschungslabor der Universität Konstanz Botanical Garden
- Bismarckturm Konstanz
- Staader Hafen
- Naturschutzgebiet Bodenseeufer Dingelsdorf
- Seestrand - Bodensee - Konstanz
- Pile Dwelling Museum
- Reptilienhaus
- Herosé Park
- Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg
- Pulverturm
Landmarks nearby to Mainau Kinderland - Insel Mainau
- Kaiserbrunnen
- Schnetztor
- SEA LIFE Konstanz
- Seerheinbad Zellersguet Tägerwilen
- Seeburgpark
- Hotel Kreuzlingen am Hafen
- Grosser Abenteuerspielplatz Seeburgpark - Kreuzlingen am Bodensee (CH)
- Aussichtspunkt mit Parkbank Konstanz und Bodensee
- Magische Säule des Peter Lenk
- Jugendherberge Kreuzlingen
- Sofaraum Kantonsschule Kreuzlingen / Oase
- Kletterhalle Kreuzlingen
- Tägerwilen
- Badi Ermatingen
- aussichtspunkt