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03 / LIFE BY THE WATER

Find your kind of lake day.

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Start close to home, then explore the shores. Check local conditions and signs; supervise children continuously around the water.

A catamaran sailing on Lake Starnberg
Life on the water · Starnberger SeeRichard Bartz · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped
A LITTLE LAKESIDE ESCAPE

Steininger-Grund

♡ Local favourite

A small municipal green space with lake access, a bathing jetty and toilets. Dogs are not permitted in this park.

South of Unterer Seeweg 6/6a, 82319 Starnberg

SWIMMING & FAMILY TIME

Seebad Starnberg

♡ Local favourite

A managed bathing facility with a large lawn, heated children’s pool, playground and indoor swimming option.

Announced closure: 21 Sep–18 Oct 2026. Sauna closed until further notice. Check the operator before visiting.

Strandbadstraße 17, 82319 Starnberg

KIOSK & SUP

Steg 1 · Possenhofen

♡ Local favourite

A seasonal kiosk and SUP rental at the side entrance to the Paradies recreation area. Check opening on the day: it depends on weather.

An der Staatsstraße 2063, 82343 Pöcking

WEST-SHORE AFTERNOON

Paradies · Possenhofen

Bathing jetties, a playground and kiosks in a broad recreation area. Free admission; parking is charged. Consider arriving via Possenhofen station.

Ferdinand-von-Miller-Straße, 82343 Pöcking

NEARBY EAST SHORE

Percha Beach

A city-listed bathing area at the northern end of the lake. A handy first address for exploring Percha’s shoreline.

Schiffbauerweg 20, 82319 Starnberg

LAKE BOAT TRIPS

Bayerische Seenschifffahrt

♡ Local favourite

See your new surroundings from the water on a seasonal lake cruise. Use the operator’s current timetable and check the return sailing before you board.

Current operator notice: Berg, Possenhofen, Bernried and Ambach are not served because of low water. Recheck before travelling.

FURTHER AFIELD

Ambach recreation area

One of the lake’s three large recreation areas, further down the east shore. Check current access and local rules before your outing.

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