RAIN AT LAKE CONSTANCE: THE BEST INDOOR ACTIVITIES

BAD WEATHER ON LAKE CONSTANCE? TIME FOR A GOOD MOOD!

Of course, Lake Constance is known for its picturesque nature and varied activities in the fresh air. But even if it’s raining or foggy, there’s no reason to be in a bad mood. The region offers an impressive variety of indoor experiences – from sporting action and family-friendly excursions to cultural highlights and cozy cafés. We present the best bad weather tips for the Lake Constance region!

Indoor-Action 

For children and families 

Art, culture & creativity

The best cafés in Constance 

INDOOR-ACTION IN BAD WEATHER ON LAKE CONSTANCE

• M10 True Active Constance: ction, fun and exercise for all ages – regardless of the weather! In the Ninja course, you test your speed, skill and endurance on various obstacles with intermediate stations. Unlike in the well-known TV show, you won’t end up in the water if things go wrong, but on soft mats. In 3D mini golf, you experience a fantastic ambience in black light with spectacular lighting effects on 18 mini golf courses – if you want, you can enhance the experience with 3D glasses! Or would you rather see your mission in the Laser Maze? Move skillfully and as quickly as possible through a corridor full of laser beams without touching them. All details and booking 

• Reality Escape Constance: The impossible seems possible here! In the virtual reality escape rooms, you solve exciting puzzles as a team. Instead of static backdrops, you experience completely new worlds with VR glasses. All information and booking 

• Technorama Swiss Science Center in Winterthur: technology and science you can touch! At Technorama you can touch, play with and experiment with everything. Lever, crank, observe and marvel at over 500 experimental stations in one of the largest science centers in Europe and experience science in a fun and educational way. Plan your visit
• Der Steinbock – bouldering hall in Constance: the perfect place to give in to the urge to move! The perfect bouldering session is also available here in mini format for the little ones. Either in the same difficulty levels as in the hall or in the “Space Station Spaceblocks”: who can find the secret slide, swing the longest on the ropes and dive into the ball pool at the end? More info
• Schwaketenbad Konstanz: Let off steam in the largest leisure pool on Lake Constance! Illuminated adventure slides over 100 meters long, a diving tower, sports pool, non-swimmers’ pool with a small slide and a large children’s area with a water playground for safe splashing around await you. More Info 

• Car & Tractor Museum in Gebhardsweiler near Uhldingen-Mühlhofen: discover 100 years of city and country life in one day! 350 vehicles from the history of the automobile – cars, motorcycles and tractors – impressively demonstrate the development of our means of transportation. Currently with the special exhibition “The history of the VW Beetle”. Learn more 

ART, CULTURE AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES: BAD WEATHER TIPS FOR BODENSEE

• Kreativ Werkstätte in Constance: paint your own ceramics, lose track of time, on your own or in a group, design gifts or make yourself a treat! Choose raw ceramics and start creating – relaxing and stimulating at the same time. All information and booking 

• Municipal Wessenberg Gallery in Constance: Art lovers get their money’s worth at the Wessenberg Gallery. The changing exhibitions offer an overview of contemporary and historical works of art from the region. In addition to paintings and sculptures, there are also readings and lectures – ideal for enriching your day culturally. Tip: Check online in advance to see if there are any special events or guided tours on offer.  

• Meersburg Castle: Visit the oldest inhabited castle in Germany! The path over the drawbridge takes you directly into the Middle Ages. There is an accompanying quiz for children. Finally, head to the castle café: pancakes are the specialty of the house, as the former lord of the castle once fell in love with a “fair maiden” from the Netherlands, where “pannenkoeken” are known to be a delicacy.  

THE BEST CAFÉS IN KONSTANZ

Rainy weather is café weather! Our favorites for cozy hours in Constance while the rain taps on the window and the world stands still for a while:

• The Voglhaus: a Constance institution with a charming mix of café and concept store. The team attaches particular importance to hospitality, sustainability and a pioneering role in sustainable and healthy eating. Visit the Website 

• Stadtkind: bakery and café with lots of personality and heart in the Paradies district of Constance. In addition to baked goods, there are homemade cakes, paninis, fresh smoothies and breakfast variations. Visit the Website 

• Hippo:The Hippo’s Carrot Cake and the Italian-roasted Hippo Coffee are legendary, while the rest of the menu is varied and colorful. With these creations, you definitely eat with your eyes. There are plenty of vegan and gluten-free options. To the website. To the Website 

• Cotidiano at LAGO: Your second living room in Constance with an outdoor terrace on the lively LAGO forecourt, where “people watching” is incredibly fun. You’ll be spoiled morning, noon and night – breakfast is available until 4 p.m.; seasonal menus round off the dining experience. Find out more

• Deli at LAGO: The café for every occasion combines coffee specialties, ambience and enjoyment. With a delicious cappuccino, the view of Lake Constance adds the finishing touch to the modern, harmonious atmosphere! More info 

• Café Marais: Here you can enjoy all-day breakfast and coffee specialties in a modern, minimalist ambience with Mediterranean accents. The Marais brunch is also available to take away – order, pick up and enjoy. To the website 

EXPERIENCE THE LAKE CONSTANCE REGION EVEN IN RAINY WEATHER

A rainy day at Lake Constance can be the perfect opportunity to try out new things, discover exciting places and forget about everyday life. Whether you want to let off steam creatively, discover cultural treasures or simply sit back with a cup of coffee – the region has something for everyone. Don’t let the weather stop you and experience Lake Constance at its most varied and surprising. After all, it’s often the unexpected moments that make a trip unforgettable!