Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lake Überlingen
Experience the serene beauty of Lake Überlingen – a tranquil retreat in Germany surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Lake Überlingen, nestled in the heart of Germany, offers a serene escape with stunning views, delightful promenades, and a wealth of outdoor activities for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Lake Überlingen
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Try local fish dishes in the lakeside restaurants for a taste of the region.
- Bring a bike to explore the scenic paths around the lake more efficiently.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Plan your visit during the weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from any location in Thurgau and head towards the A7 motorway. Follow the signs to Kreuzlingen and then toward the border with Germany. Once you cross into Germany, continue on the B33 towards Überlingen. The lake is directly accessible via various roads leading into the town of Überlingen. Look for signs directing you to the lakeshore areas, where you can find parking options near the lake.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, first take a train from any major station in Thurgau, such as Frauenfeld or Winterthur, towards Konstanz. From Konstanz, transfer to the regional train heading to Überlingen. Upon arrival at the Überlingen station, you can either walk to the lakeshore, which is about a 15-minute walk, or take a local bus that will take you closer to the lakefront.
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous option, consider cycling. Thurgau has a well-developed network of cycling paths. You can bike towards the Lake Constance area, following the signs for the Lake Constance cycle route. This route will lead you directly to Überlingen. The distance from the Thurgau border to Überlingen is about 25 kilometers, making it a lovely day trip if you enjoy cycling.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Münsterpl.
9.9 km
Explore Münsterplatz in Konstanz, a historic square filled with stunning architecture, local culture, and vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Seerheinbad Zellersguet Tägerwilen
9.9 km
Experience the beauty of Lake Constance at Seerheinbad Zellersguet, a tranquil lakeside beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and family fun.
Wessenbergstraße 3
10.2 km
Explore the historic Wessenbergstraße 3 in Konstanz, a stunning architectural gem in the charming Altstadt, rich with culture and local flair.
Graf-Zeppelin-Denkmal
10.2 km
Explore the Graf-Zeppelin-Denkmal in Konstanz, a historic tribute to aviation and a scenic landmark at the heart of the city's rich cultural history.
Kaiserbrunnen
10.3 km
Discover the historical charm of Kaiserbrunnen in Konstanz, a stunning fountain and social hub surrounded by vibrant local culture and beautiful architecture.
Imperia
10.3 km
Experience the stunning Imperia statue at Konstanz harbor, a captivating blend of history and breathtaking views that should not be missed.
Bismarckpl.
10.3 km
Explore Bismarckplatz in Meersburg: A picturesque square offering stunning views, local cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere by Lake Constance.
Schnetztor
10.4 km
Discover Schnetztor: A historical gateway in Konstanz, where medieval charm meets vibrant culture in a captivating urban landscape.
Historischer Reit und Stallhof
10.6 km
Discover the historical charm of the Historischer Reit und Stallhof in Meersburg, a unique landmark showcasing the region's rich equestrian heritage.
SEA LIFE Konstanz
10.7 km
Dive into the magic of SEA LIFE Konstanz, where ocean wonders meet conservation in a stunning lakeside setting.
Magische Säule des Peter Lenk
10.7 km
Experience the enchanting artistry of the Magical Pillar of Peter Lenk in Meersburg, a captivating tourist attraction steeped in history and beauty.
Tägerwilen
11.0 km
Discover unique treasures and local delicacies at the vibrant flea market of Tägerwilen, where Swiss culture comes alive.
Badi Ermatingen
11.2 km
Discover tranquility at Badi Ermatingen, an outdoor swimming pool offering stunning views of Lake Constance and a perfect family-friendly atmosphere.
Seeburgpark
11.3 km
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Seeburgpark, a stunning park in Kreuzlingen with picturesque views of Lake Constance.
Hotel Kreuzlingen am Hafen
11.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and scenic beauty at Hotel Kreuzlingen am Hafen, your ideal escape by Lake Constance.
Unmissable attractions to see
Seepromenade am Yachthafen
1.4 km
Explore the serene Seepromenade am Yachthafen in Überlingen, where stunning lake views and vibrant local culture await.
Uferpromenade Überlingen
1.5 km
Discover the beauty of Uferpromenade Überlingen, a stunning lakeside promenade with gardens, cafes, and breathtaking views of Lake Constance.
St. Nikolaus Münster
1.7 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of St. Nikolaus Münster, a must-visit Catholic church in Überlingen, Germany.
Überlingen Altstadt
1.7 km
Explore the historic charm of Überlingen Altstadt, where medieval architecture meets breathtaking views of Lake Constance.
Villengärten Überlingen
1.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Villengärten Überlingen, a tranquil garden oasis in the heart of Überlingen, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Bodensee-Therme Überlingen
2.1 km
Discover ultimate relaxation at Bodensee-Therme Überlingen, featuring luxurious thermal baths and rejuvenating sauna experiences in picturesque surroundings.
Uferpark Überlingen
2.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Uferpark Überlingen, a lakeside gem perfect for relaxation, picnics, and stunning views of Lake Constance.
Naturschutzgebiet Bodenseeufer Dingelsdorf
2.8 km
Explore the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife of Naturschutzgebiet Bodenseeufer Dingelsdorf, a hidden gem on Lake Constance's scenic shores.
Aussichtsterrasse Wallfahrtskirche Birnau
4.3 km
Experience stunning vistas and rich history at Aussichtsterrasse Wallfahrtskirche Birnau, a must-see destination on Lake Constance.
Zisterzienser-Priorat Kloster Birnau
4.4 km
Explore the tranquility and architectural splendor of Zisterzienser-Priorat Kloster Birnau, a Baroque monastery on the shores of Lake Constance.
Haustierhof Reutemühle
4.6 km
Explore the enchanting Haustierhof Reutemühle in Überlingen, Germany—where wildlife meets amusement in a family-friendly paradise.
Mainau Kinderland - Insel Mainau
5.8 km
Explore Mainau Kinderland, a family-friendly playground on the stunning Island of Mainau, where adventure and nature come together for a perfect day out.
Mainau
5.8 km
Explore Mainau Island, a floral paradise on Lake Constance, featuring stunning gardens, a baroque palace, and breathtaking views.
Pile Dwelling Museum
5.8 km
Explore the Pile Dwelling Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient stilt houses and the rich history of prehistoric lake dwellers.
Island Mainau
5.8 km
Discover the enchanting Island Mainau, a floral paradise in Lake Constance, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
Essential places to dine
Gasthaus Seeschau
1.3 km
Discover authentic German cuisine at Gasthaus Seeschau by Lake Constance - where tradition meets stunning lakeside views.
Landgasthof Kreuz
3.9 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Landgasthof Kreuz, where tradition meets flavor in the heart of Konstanz.
Restaurant Schwedenschenke
5.8 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Restaurant Schwedenschenke on Mainau Island.
Staader Fährhaus
8.7 km
Experience authentic German cuisine with stunning waterfront views at Staader Fährhaus in beautiful Konstanz.
Restaurant Anglerstuben
9.0 km
Experience authentic German flavors at Restaurant Anglerstuben in Konstanz, where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Constanzer Wirtshaus
9.5 km
Experience authentic Bavarian and Swabian cuisine at Constanzer Wirtshaus with stunning lake views in beautiful Konstanz.
RIVA - Das Hotel am Bodensee
9.6 km
Experience luxury at RIVA - Das Hotel am Bodensee with exquisite dining, relaxing spa treatments, and breathtaking views of Lake Constance.
Gourmetrestaurant OPHELIA**
9.6 km
Discover the exquisite fusion of French and German flavors at Gourmetrestaurant OPHELIA**, a fine dining experience by Lake Constance.
Kuhhorn Restaurant
9.7 km
Discover the rich flavors of grilled meats at Kuhhorn Restaurant, set in Tägerwilen's charming beer garden ambiance.
Mister Salami
9.8 km
Savor gourmet salami and local flavors at Mister Salami, one of Konstanz's most beloved restaurants.
Restaurant Zur Wendelgard
9.8 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Restaurant Zur Wendelgard in scenic Konstanz – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Papageno zur Schweizer Grenze
9.9 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Papageno zur Schweizer Grenze in Konstanz—where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Cafe Münsterhof
9.9 km
Discover authentic German flavors at Cafe Münsterhof in Konstanz – where tradition meets modernity in every bite.
Good Rice zum Elefanten
10.1 km
Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Good Rice zum Elefanten in Konstanz - a culinary journey filled with flavor and tradition.
Seekuh
10.1 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors blended with pub charm at Seekuh in Konstanz – your go-to spot for delightful dining.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Casa Latina
10.1 km
Explore Casa Latina in Konstanz for a unique shopping experience showcasing diverse and vibrant fashion that reflects cultural richness.
Ixe Boutique - Konstanz
10.1 km
Experience unique women's fashion at Ixe Boutique in Konstanz, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style.
REYKJAVIK - nordic lifestyle
10.2 km
Explore Reykjavik: A vibrant fusion of art, culture, and stunning landscapes, perfect for adventurous travelers seeking unique experiences.
see u - souvenirs & gifts in konstanz am bodensee
10.3 km
Explore See U in Konstanz for unique souvenirs and gifts capturing the essence of Lake Constance.
Omas Kaufhaus
10.5 km
Discover the joy of childhood at Omas Kaufhaus, a delightful toy store in Meersburg, offering unique toys and games for all ages.
ALEX by ALEXANDER HEITZ
10.7 km
Explore ALEX by ALEXANDER HEITZ in Konstanz for a premium selection of bags, leather goods, and fashion accessories that combine style and functionality.
LAGO Shopping Center
10.7 km
Explore a shopping paradise at LAGO Shopping Center, offering a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment in Konstanz.
Spielwarengeschäft im LAGO Konstanz
10.7 km
Discover the magic of play at Spielwarengeschäft im LAGO Konstanz, a treasure trove of toys and games for all ages.
Urs Portmann Tabakwaren AG
10.8 km
Explore Urs Portmann Tabakwaren AG, Kreuzlingen's premier tobacco shop, offering premium cigars and a welcoming atmosphere for enthusiasts.
Einkaufszentrum Karussell
11.3 km
Explore a diverse shopping experience at Einkaufszentrum Karussell in Kreuzlingen, featuring top brands, dining, and family-friendly facilities.
Unique Style AG
11.5 km
Explore the latest fashion trends at Unique Style AG in Kreuzlingen, offering stylish clothing, chic accessories, and trendy shoes for every occasion.
Lido Shopping Point
12.1 km
Explore Lido Shopping Point in Kreuzlingen for an unforgettable shopping experience with diverse stores, dining options, and vibrant atmosphere.
Outlet Kreuzlingen | Strellson | windsor.| JOOP!
12.3 km
Discover unbeatable fashion deals at Outlet Kreuzlingen, the premier destination for stylish clothing from top brands in Switzerland.
Einkaufszentrum Seepark
12.5 km
Discover shopping, dining, and entertainment at Einkaufszentrum Seepark in Kreuzlingen, your ultimate retail destination in Switzerland.
Chli und Härzig
15.0 km
Explore Chli und Härzig in Kemmental for unique gifts and baby items, showcasing local craftsmanship and culture in a charming Swiss setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
HIGH 5
8.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at HIGH 5 Cocktail Bar in Konstanz, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await.
Lake Lounge
8.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant nightlife at Lake Lounge in Konstanz, with cocktails and hookah by the beautiful lake.
Strandbar Konstanz
9.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views at Strandbar Konstanz, a perfect lakeside retreat in the heart of Konstanz.
Destille Café Bar
9.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of coffee and cocktails at Destille Café Bar, a vibrant spot in Konstanz for relaxation and social gatherings.
Heimat Bar
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at Heimat Bar in Konstanz, where every drink tells a story.
Blauer Engel Cocktail Bar
9.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Konstanz at Blauer Engel Cocktail Bar, known for its expertly crafted cocktails and inviting atmosphere.
Vetter Adler
9.9 km
Experience the charm of Konstanz at Vetter Adler, a cozy bar known for its welcoming atmosphere and superb selection of drinks.
Zeppelin Bar im Inselhotel
9.9 km
Experience the serene ambiance of Zeppelin Bar in Inselhotel, where exquisite drinks meet stunning waterfront views for an unforgettable evening.
Pfiff Inh. Thomas Aich
10.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delectable flavors at Pfiff Gastropub, a must-visit dining spot in the heart of Konstanz.
Martin´s Bar Konstanz
10.2 km
Discover Martin's Bar in Konstanz: a cozy retreat for travelers, offering a delightful selection of drinks and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Backstage Musikcafe
10.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Backstage Musikcafe, the heart of live music and social gatherings in Konstanz.
P-CLUB
10.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Konstanz at P-CLUB, where electrifying music and an energetic crowd create unforgettable memories.
Manhattan Bar
10.2 km
Discover the lively Manhattan Bar in Konstanz, where delicious cocktails and vibrant nightlife await amidst a stylish atmosphere.
Einstein Bar Konstanz
10.3 km
Discover Einstein Bar in Konstanz for an exceptional nightlife experience with a variety of drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.
SHOTZ Konstanz
10.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Konstanz at SHOTZ Bar - affordable drinks, friendly ambiance, and a great place to meet locals.