Family Day Trips in Füssen

Leisure tips for your holiday

Discover the diversity of Füssen: explore nature on exciting discovery trails at the Ziegelwies Forest Experience Centre and savour breathtaking views from the treetop walkway. Visit fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle and royal Hohenschwangau Castle, then deepen your insights at the Museum of the Bavarian Kings. Another highlight is the Reptile Zoo Füssen, where you can get up close to exotic creatures such as snakes and lizards. A perfect family day out!

Excursion Destinations in Füssen

Ziegelwies Forest Experience Centre

Get close to nature at this family-friendly attraction where mountain forest meets riverside woodland. Follow exciting discovery trails that share forest knowledge through play, then step onto the cross-border treetop walkway for sweeping views over the River Lech and the surrounding Alpine peaks. Interactive stations invite children and adults to uncover the forest’s secrets, learn hands-on and burn off energy in the fresh air – a perfect day out for families visiting Füssen.

More about the Ziegelwies Forest Experience Centre
at walderlebniszentrum.eu/en/

Neuschwanstein Castle framed by the Alps beneath a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush green woodland.

Neuschwanstein & Hohenschwangau Castles

Neuschwanstein Castle
King Ludwig II’s fairy-tale palace crowns a rocky ridge and ranks among the world’s most iconic sights. Inspired by medieval fortresses and romantic legends, it captivates visitors with opulent state rooms, striking murals and a unique design that inspired the Disney castle.

Hohenschwangau Castle
Directly opposite sits Hohenschwangau, the former royal summer residence. Here, Ludwig II spent his childhood, drawing inspiration from the dreamlike Allgäu landscape and its local legends.

More about Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castle
at hohenschwangau.de/en

Sign reading “Reptilienzoo Allgäu Magnuspark/Füssen” in yellow, featuring a snake illustration and bordered by four circular photos of reptiles in terrariums.

Reptile Zoo Füssen – A Fascinating World of Snakes and Lizards

From striking snakes and captivating lizards to rare tortoises, you can admire a host of exotic creatures up close. Daily live presentations offer expert insights into their behaviour and habitats, while hands-on encounters let visitors of all ages get even closer to these prehistoric animals. The Reptile Zoo Füssen is an ideal day-out for families and anyone intrigued by the ancient world of reptiles – an exciting and educational adventure in the heart of the Allgäu.

More about the Reptile Zoo

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