Hintersee Tours

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When it's time to take a breather from the rigors of sightseeing, find a shady patch to sit at Hintersee. Bring some nibbles and a good book ... This is your time to chill!

This Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden body of water is an ideal spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to enjoy close by, including Berchtesgaden National Park, Watzmann, and Wimbach Gorge. Take your time at Hintersee before heading to these other fine attractions.

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Vacation apartment***** directly at Hintersee, Ramsau near Berchtesgaden, 4 persons

Vacation apartment***** directly at Hintersee, Ramsau near Berchtesgaden, 4 persons

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Vacation apartment***** directly at Hintersee, Ramsau near Berchtesgaden, 4 persons
Alpenhotel Beslhof

Alpenhotel Beslhof

Hinterseer Str. 45, Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Bayern
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Cozy vacation apartment with balcony and mountain view - ideal for active people

Cozy vacation apartment with balcony and mountain view - ideal for active people

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Cozy vacation apartment with balcony and mountain view - ideal for active people
Cozy vacation apartment with alpine view and south-facing balcony

Cozy vacation apartment with alpine view and south-facing balcony

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Cozy vacation apartment with alpine view and south-facing balcony
Cozy vacation apartment with balcony and mountain view - ideal for active people

Cozy vacation apartment with balcony and mountain view - ideal for active people

Ramsau
Cozy vacation apartment with balcony and mountain view - ideal for active people
Berghotel Rehlegg

Berghotel Rehlegg

4.5 out of 5
Holzengasse 16, Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, BY
Berghotel Rehlegg
Ferienwohnung Watzmann, 1-4 Personen, 42 qm, Dusche/WC, Süd-Westbalkon, TV, 2 Schlafzimmer

Ferienwohnung Watzmann, 1-4 Personen, 42 qm, Dusche/WC, Süd-Westbalkon, TV, 2 Schlafzimmer

Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden
Ferienwohnung Watzmann, 1-4 Personen, 42 qm, Dusche/WC, Süd-Westbalkon, TV, 2 Schlafzimmer
Apartment no. 4, 1-3 persons, 38 sqm, bath/WC, TV, air conditioning, bedroom + single room, attic

Apartment no. 4, 1-3 persons, 38 sqm, bath/WC, TV, air conditioning, bedroom + single room, attic

Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden
Apartment no. 4, 1-3 persons, 38 sqm, bath/WC, TV, air conditioning, bedroom + single room, attic
Pension Bergbach

Pension Bergbach

Berchtesgadener Straße 45, Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden
Pension Bergbach
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Things to do near Hintersee

Hintersee, located in Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, offers a variety of activities for visitors, including skiing, sledding, and relaxing at spa facilities. Enjoy private picnics in the stunning natural surroundings, explore major attractions nearby, and ensure a memorable stay by immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscape and outdoor adventures that this picturesque area has to offer.

Shopping

In Hintersee, you can find charming local shops offering handmade souvenirs and traditional Bavarian gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Berchtesgadener Land shopping center, about 12 miles away, where you'll discover a variety of stores, including clothing, crafts, and specialty foods.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Rupertus Thermal Bath, a short drive away, offering rejuvenating body treatments. For fun and leisure, head to Watzmann Water Park, where wellness meets recreation. If you're in the mood for sports, the Max Aicher Arena provides an energetic atmosphere just a bit further out.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at the Jennerbahn Ski Lift, located 7 miles from Hintersee, where adventure vibes abound. Alternatively, explore the Goetschen Ski-Center, 5 miles away, for a vibrant ski and sports atmosphere. Don't miss the Gruensteinlift, situated 6 miles from Hintersee, perfect for ski enthusiasts.

Nightlife

For a thrilling night, visit the Sommerrodelbahn Obersalzberg, an exciting toboggan ride just 8 miles from Hintersee. If you’re up for more adventure, check out the Chiemgau Coaster, located 15 miles away, for a fun-filled ride that lights up the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hintersee

Hintersee, located in Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning water features, visit local churches, and hike within the scenic national park. Perfect for those seeking adventure, Hintersee is a fantastic base for activities like hiking, photography, and soaking in the beauty of the Bavarian landscape. Don't miss the picturesque views and the tranquil atmosphere that define this charming destination.

  • Berchtesgaden National Park: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Berchtesgaden National Park, located 6 miles from Hintersee. This expansive park offers endless adventure opportunities, from hiking through lush forests to exploring stunning mountain vistas.
  • Königssee: Experience the serene beauty of Königssee, a pristine lake situated 7 miles away. Known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain backdrop, it's perfect for leisurely boat rides and photography.
  • Watzmann: Venture to Watzmann, a majestic mountain just 5 miles from Hintersee. With its dramatic peaks and outdoor activities, it’s a favorite for hikers and climbers seeking adventure and stunning views.

Best time to go to Hintersee

The best time to visit Hintersee can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hintersee falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Hintersee falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hintersee

To save money on your trip to Hintersee, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April and November, when hotel prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can secure better rates, particularly on Tuesdays. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and package offers that combine hotel stays with flights and activities. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards. Lastly, explore free outdoor activities around Hintersee to enjoy the stunning scenery without spending extra cash.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hintersee are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Hintersee about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hintersee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hintersee is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hintersee with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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