Outdoor Activities Berlin
Explore Berlin’s Great Outdoors!
Berlin isn’t all about history and museums - it boasts a surprising amount of green spaces perfect for outdoor adventures.
Parks & Gardens:
- Tiergarten: This sprawling urban park is Berlin’s green heart, offering walking trails, cycling paths, boating lakes, and even the charming Café am Neuen See.
- Tempelhofer Feld: A former airport transformed into a vast public space, Tempelhofer Feld is perfect for picnics, kite flying, jogging, skateboarding, and simply soaking up the sun.
Water Activities:
- Berlin’s Canals & Rivers: Rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore Berlin’s waterways. The Spree River and Landwehr Canal offer picturesque views of the city.
- Wannsee: This large lake west of the city is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, sailing, and stand-up paddleboarding.
Cycling:
- Berlin Wall Trail: Cycle along the former border between East and West Berlin, experiencing historical landmarks and beautiful scenery.
- Mauerpark to Tempelhofer Feld: Enjoy a scenic ride through parks and neighbourhoods, ending at the vast open space of Tempelhofer Feld.
Tips for Your Outdoor Adventures:
- Pack Essentials: Sunscreen, water bottle, hat, comfortable shoes.
- Public Transportation: Berlin has excellent public transport, making it easy to reach outdoor destinations.
- Check Weather Forecasts: Be prepared for sudden changes in weather conditions.
- Respect Nature: Dispose of trash properly and avoid disturbing wildlife.
Enjoy exploring the vibrant outdoors of Berlin!