Lake Constance Boat Trip
Harbor 2 hrs
Enjoy scenic views of the lake and surrounding Alps on a leisurely boat excursion.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Temperate
Languages
German and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
2–5 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
City Center / Lake Promenade
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Round up or 5-10%
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
88 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Maultaschen
Spätzle
Bodenseefelchen
Apfelstrudel
When to visit Friedrichshafen
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July
Busiest: Jun-Aug
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Jan30
Cold, often grey
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Feb35
Cold, still winter
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Mar50
Cool, spring starting
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Apr65
Mild, pleasant
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May80
Warm, beautiful
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Jun90
Warm, sunny
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Jul95
Hot, peak season
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Aug90
Warm, sunny
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Sept80
Mild, pleasant
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Oct65
Cool, autumn colors
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Nov45
Cold, grey
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Dec55
Cold, festive
Things to do in Friedrichshafen
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the afternoon
2 places
Stroll along the Uferpromenade
City Center 1.5 hrs
Walk or cycle along the picturesque lake promenade, enjoying cafes and views.
Best in the evening
1 place
Attend an event at Graf-Zeppelin-Haus
City Center 2 hrs
Check the schedule for concerts, theater, or conferences at this modern cultural center.
Any time of day
4 places
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
City Center 2.5 hrs
Explore the history of airship travel and see a full-scale reconstruction of the Hindenburg.
Dornier Museum Friedrichshafen
Airport 2 hrs
Discover over 100 years of aviation and aerospace history with impressive aircraft exhibits.
Climb the Moleturm
Harbor 0.5 hrs
Ascend the harbor tower for panoramic views of Friedrichshafen, the lake, and the Alps.
Schulmuseum Friedrichshafen
City Center 1 hr
Step back in time to experience a historical classroom and learn about education's past.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Friedrichshafen
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
Lake Constance wine tour > day tour > wine tasting at 3 winemakers
Free cancellationFind deals
Standard tour
Surprise Walk of Friedrichshafen with a Local
Free cancellationFind deals
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Practical ratings
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Near Friedrichshafen
Straight-line distance from the centre of Friedrichshafen.
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