What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very lively, very functional, very hidden gem character.
E2 Kleine Eisbachwelle / River Surfing
Dive into the exhilarating vibe of river surfing at Kleine Eisbachwelle in Munich’s scenic Altstadt-Lehel district. Surrounded by lush greenery and cool, rushing water, surfers showcase gravity-defying moves on an urban river wave. Feel the rush of adrenaline and the refreshing splash of water under the warm spring sun. This rare urban surfing spot blends wild nature energy with the heartbeat of the city, inspiring thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike to embrace adventure just steps from historic streets. Ready for your next unforgettable wave?
Spring and early summer for pleasant weather and vibrant greenery.
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Aug–Dec during winter. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Spring and early summer for pleasant weather and vibrant greenery.
30 minutes to 1 hour
Comfortable walking shoes, Sun protection, Camera or smartphone for action shots, and Water bottle
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Sport Enthusiasts, and Young Adults
The nearest airport is Munich Airport (MUC), roughly 45 minutes by car or public transport from central Munich.
Stay at stylish hotels and boutique guesthouses in Munich’s Altstadt-Lehel neighborhood, minutes from urban river surfing.Book a stay →
Pair your river surfing visit with a stroll in the Englischer Garten, a bike tour of Munich, or a visit to the Deutsches Museum nearby.
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