Guides

You've got your board, your paddle, and a dog who absolutely refuses to stay on the shore. Sound familiar? Paddling with your dog on the Isar is one of the best ways to spend a summer day near Munich —...

You've packed the dry bags, slathered on the sunscreen, and talked the kids into leaving their screens behind. Now you're standing at the water's edge somewhere south of Munich, watching the Isar glide past in that unmistakable glacial turquoise —...

You've paddled the Eisbach, you've done the standing wave — now it's time to take your board upstream and explore the river that feeds it all. The Isar is one of Bavaria's great paddling corridors, and in summer it becomes...

Munich is one of the only cities in the world where you can surf after work. A guide to the best river waves and surf spots within two hours of the city.

The lakes and rivers around Munich are some of the best SUP destinations in Central Europe. Seven spots worth the drive, with distances, paddling info and practical tips.