Best Things to do in Lindau (Bodensee) | Must-see attractions 2025

Reptilienzoo Scheidegg

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Zoo

Gretenmuehle 9

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Reptilienzoo Scheidegg features a diverse collection of reptiles, amphibians, and exotic animals, providing educational insights into their habitats and behaviors.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Adult: €9, Child (6-14 years): €5, Family tickets available.

Lindavia-Brunnen

24 hours

Fountain

Reichsplatz

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Lindavia-Brunnen is a historic fountain in Lindau, Germany, renowned for its architectural beauty and scenic surroundings at Lake Constance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Special events may have fees.

Lighthouse Lindau

Open all day

Lighthouse

Hafenplatz

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Lighthouse Lindau, located on the eastern shore of Lake Constance in Germany, is a historical landmark built in 1856, guiding ships with its distinct red and white tower.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. No entrance fee is required to visit the lighthouse area.

Lindauer Marionettenoper

2:00 PM–6:00 PM

Theater

Fischergasse 37 Im Stadttheater

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The Lindauer Marionettenoper in Lindau, Germany, features over 500 marionettes and offers a unique blend of performance art and puppetry since 2000.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Tickets typically range from €10 to €25, depending on the performance and seating.

Munster Unserer Lieben Frau

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Stiftsplatz 1

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Munster Unserer Lieben Frau in Lindau is a historic Catholic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and rich cultural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a donation.

St. Stephan

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Marktplatz 8

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St. Stephan in Lindau is a notable church in Swabia, Germany, known for its historical architecture and serene atmosphere, attracting visitors from all backgrounds.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations welcome for maintenance.

City Museum of Lindau

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Museum

Marktplatz 6

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City Museum of Lindau presents the region's cultural history through diverse exhibits in a historic building. Explore local artifacts and learn about Lindau's past.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Aquamarin Wasserburg

10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Amusement Park

Reutenerstraße

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Aquamarin Wasserburg in Lindau offers an array of water activities, wellness facilities, and scenic Alpine views along Lake Constance.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Admission fee: €5 for adults, €3 for children. Discounts available for families.

Kunstmuseum am Inselbahnhof

Mo-Su 10:00-18:00

Museum

Maximilianstrasse 51

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Kunstmuseum am Inselbahnhof in Lindau features modern paintings and sculptures, housed in a former train station by Lake Constance. It emphasizes contemporary art and local culture.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

€6 for adults, €3 for children (6-18 years). Some special exhibitions may require additional fees.

Lindaupark

Mo-Sa 08:30-20:00

Mall

Kemptener Straße 1

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Lindaupark is a shopping mall in Lindau, Germany, featuring over 70 shops, restaurants, and recreational areas, offering a vibrant shopping experience by Lake Constance.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free entry. Some events may have a fee.

St. Verena Lindau

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Steigstrasse 36

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St. Verena Lindau, a revered church in Lindau (Bodensee), Germany, features striking neo-Gothic architecture and serves as a historical site of local significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

Scheidegger Wasserfalle

Open all day

Waterfall

Rickenbach

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Scheidegger Wasserfälle are beautiful waterfalls in Scheidegg, Germany. They are created by the Rickenbach stream and offer stunning views of nature.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Lighthouse and Bavarian Lion Sculpture

Open 24 hours

Lighthouse

Seepromenade

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The Lighthouse in Lindau stands tall at 33 meters. It guides ships safely into the harbor and features a red and white color scheme that stands out against the blue waters of Lake Constance.

Duration: approx. 30 minutes

Free

Seepromenade

open all day

Square

Hafenplatz

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Seepromenade is a lively promenade along the harbor in Lindau. It features palm trees, boats, and cozy cafes, creating a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the Alps.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

free

Lake Constance

Open all day

Bodies of Water

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Lake Constance is a large lake on the border of Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. It offers stunning views, areas for swimming, and the chance to see beautiful islands and towns.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

Free

Historic Town Hall

9:00 AM-6:00 PM

Public Building

Bismarckplatz 4

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The Historic Town Hall in Lindau is a beautiful medieval building. It features stunning frescoes and a striking clock tower, showcasing the town's rich history.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free