Highlights for your holiday in Oberstdorf in the Allgäu in summer

Allgäu Mountain Farmers' Museum

The open-air museum is located at an altitude of over 1000 meters against the stunning backdrop of the Allgäu Alps.

Tandem flying - with Vogelfrei flight school

Do you want to see the mountains from the very top during your vacation? ;) How about a flight through the clouds of the Allgäu mountains? With the *Vogelfrei Flight School*, you can book your paragliding tandem flight any time of year. Whether winter

Freibergsee

Lake Freiberg is located at 931 meters above sea level and is an absolute highlight in both summer and winter. It also offers a fantastic view of the famous Heini-Klopfer ski jump in Oberstdorf (which you should definitely visit).

World Ski Jumping Arena Oberstdorf

With its five ski jumping hills, it is not only known for hosting the opening event of the annual Four Hills Tournament, but also as a three-time venue for the Nordic World Ski Championships - most recently in February 2021.

Der Erlebniswanderweg Burmuiwasser an der Kanzelwand ist ein Highlight für die ganze Familie. Frische Bergluft, Wasserstationen und Lerntafeln erwarten Sie.

Burmiwasser adventure trail at the Kanzelwandbahn

Hiking with children in the Allgäu isn't just about hiking. It's about EXPERIENCE! One of the best tips for your family holiday is the Burmiwasser adventure trail at the Kanzelwandbahn cable car in the Allgäu. Especially on hot days, this adventure trail is popular with the kids.

Tauche ein in die Winterwelt der Skiflugschanze in Oberstdorf! Ob beim Zuschauen der spektakulären Sprünge oder beim eigenen Adrenalinkick auf der Schanze - hier erlebst Du den Winter von seiner actiongeladenen Seite.

Oberstdorf ski jumping hill

The Heini Klopfer ski jump, with a total height of 207 meters, is the largest ski jump in Germany and one of the largest ski flying facilities in the world. It regularly hosts Ski Flying World Cups and World Championships.

Great Alpsee - Immenstadt

In summer, everything revolves around water at the largest natural lake in the Allgäu. And in winter, when the lake is frozen over, the fun continues: ice skating, ice hockey, or curling.

Visita alla piscina all'aperto di Riezlern nella Kleinwalsertal durante una vacanza in famiglia all'Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf, Allgäu.

Riezlern outdoor pool in Kleinwalsertal

For families as well as for sports-loving swimmers who simply can't sit still, the Riezlern outdoor pool in Kleinwalsertal has the right offer ;)

Im Erlebnisbad Wonnemar in Sonthofen im Allgäu kommen sowohl Wasserratten als auch Erholungssuchende voll auf ihre Kosten.

Wonnemar Sonthofen

Just a quarter of an hour from the Explorer Hotel Oberstdorf you'll find an adventure pool with a sauna area and spa. What are you waiting for?

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Adventure and family pool Fischen

Put your hiking boots aside; they deserve a day off too. Pack your swimsuit, don't forget the sunscreen, and off you go to the Fischen adventure and family pool in the Allgäu!

Paragliding Allgäu - Tandem flights Skyride

Do you know why you're so lucky if you're spending your vacation in Oberstdorf? Because one of the best flying areas in the Northern Alps is located right at the Nebelhorn in Oberstdorf!

Erleben die Breitachklamm in Oberstdorf im Winter: Eisbedeckte Felswände und glitzernde Eiszapfen schaffen eine atemberaubende Kulisse für eine unvergessliche Wanderung.

Breitachklamm – Natural Wonder of the Year 2025

The Breitachklamm near Oberstdorf is the deepest rock gorge in Central Europe, accessible all year round and a must-see on the bucket list.

Lina Laune Land

In this 4,000 m² indoor playground, lots of fun and adventure await all little explorers.

Percorso avventura nella foresta Höllschlucht

Höllschlucht forest ropes course

At the Höllschlucht forest ropes course in Pfronten, 11 courses and 100 challenges await you! And the bravest can soar over the Höllschlucht torrent on the zip lines.

Grüntensee climbing forest

In the Tiefblick climbing forest at Grüntensee, 11 climbing courses of varying difficulty with a total of 97 elements, slackline courses and flying fox courses await you.

Erlebe den Nervenkitzel auf dem Allgäu Coaster in Söllereck, der spektakulären Ganzjahres-Rodelbahn in Oberstdorf. Mit einzigartigen Abfahrten, die durch die Landschaft der Allgäuer Alpen führen, bietet der Coaster Spaß und Aufregung für alle Altersgruppen. Ideal für Familien und Abenteuersuchende.

Allgäu Coaster Söllereck

The toboggan run at Söllereck stretches for 850 meters along a winding track with built-in jumps and waves. It's a great experience, not just for kids, we bet!

Starzlach Gorge

The Starzlachklamm Gorge in Burgberg in the Allgäu region is considered one of the top highlights of the region between Lake Alpsee and Grünten. The Starzlachklamm Gorge in the Allgäu is not only a natural wonder but also a starting point for great hikes and mountain bike tours.

Oberstdorf Gallery

Artists from the Allgäu region, from all over Germany, and even international artists exhibit their works of art for you at the Oberstdorf Gallery. Admission is free.

Seealpsee

The Seealpsee near Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Allgäu Mountains. It lies at almost 1,700 meters above the Oytal valley on the southeast slope of the Schattenberg mountain and offers a fantastic view of the Allgäu Alps, including 400 peaks.

Bärenfalle climbing forest - Alpsee mountain world

With 19 courses and 190 climbing elements, you'll get your money's worth at the Bärenfalle climbing forest near Immenstadt. Ready? Let's go!

Alpsee Coaster

At over 2.8 km long, the Alpsee Coaster in Immenstadt im Allgäu is Germany's longest year-round toboggan run. You'll race through mountains and forests down into the valley at speeds of up to 40 km/h.

Cattle drive near Oberstdorf

A highlight every year in the Allgäu: the Viehscheid (cattle drive). The Allgäu Brown Cattle spend around 100 days on the lush mountain meadows of the Alps around Oberstdorf until they are driven back down to the valley in September for the Viehscheid (cattle drive).

Söllereck climbing forest

The *Söllereck climbing forest" at the mountain station offers courses of varying difficulty as well as fantastic views of the peaks of the Allgäu Alps.

Sala del Museo di Storia Locale di Oberstdorf

Oberstdorf Local History Museum

In the *Heimatmuseum Oberstdorf* you will learn many exciting facts about the history of your holiday destination and can admire not only a rustic Oberstdorf farmhouse parlor but also what was then the largest shoe in the world.

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FIS Ski Museum in Allgäu

Everyone probably associates the Allgäu with not only hiking, but also skiing. In the Hörner villages, enthusiasm for this winter sport has been strong for years. That's why you'll find a variety of experiences at the *FIS Ski Museum in Fischen*.

La migliore guida per i canyon Supporta l'Allgäu più piccolo

Canyoning in the Allgäu - Purelements

Because holidays in the mountains should always be unforgettable! Whether you're a beginner, a family, or an advanced canyoner - get ready for your *unforgettable canyoning tour in the Allgäu* and follow the trail of untamed nature in Germany's most beautiful canyon.

Burgberg Animal Paradise

For real animal lovers and all those who don't know it yet or maybe don't want to admit it ;) Here in the Burgberger Tierparadies - petting zoo in Burgberg in the Allgäu there are ponies, donkeys, llamas, alpacas, sheep, goats, rabbits, chickens, ducks and many more

Wenn auf der Piste auch noch so eine Prominenz auftaucht, ist das Staunen noch größer. Nach jedem weiteren Tag im Skikurs gibt es mehr zu erzählen.

Söllereck Adventure Mountain in Oberstdorf

Did you know that the Söllereck mountain in Oberstdorf is also called the family mountain? In summer, it is a popular family hiking area with nature and themed trails for the whole family. But there is more to it than just hiking: Highlights such as the

Art House Villa Jauss

If you wake up one day on vacation and think, "A little culture would be nice now and then," then there's a quick solution for you: Head to the Villa Jauss Art Museum in Oberstdorf.

Ski anschnallen und los heißt es in Oberstdorf an Fellhorn, Nebelhorn, Kanzelwand, Söllereck, Ifen und Walmendingerhorn.

Fellhorn Oberstdorf

How high is the Fellhorn, and which regions are separated by this mountain? We'll tell you all about it right HERE!

CANYONING & RAFTING in the Allgäu

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Holiday in Oberstdorf in the Allgäu

These are the highlights for your Oberstdorf holiday in the Allgäu