If you’ve been living in Munich for even a short while, you’ll know that Sundays in Germany mean closed shops. Yes, even grocery and drugstores. But don’t panic – there are a few lifesavers that stay open on Sundays in Munich. Whether you suddenly realise you’re out of eggs for breakfast, or you need diapers…
Some things sit on your bucket list for ages and when you finally tick them off, they’re even better than you imagined. For me, that was walking with Alpacas. And let me tell you: it was worth the wait. 🥹 On our recent camping trip, we randomly came across Isar Alpakas in Wackersberg, just an…
If you’re thinking of taking the little ones to Oktoberfest this year, yes, it can be overwhelming but that’s why I’m here! This guide will help you make it magical, not stressful. 🗓 When to Go = When It’s More Relaxed 👶 What’s Kid-Friendly About Oktoberfest? 🧰 What to Bring & How to Be Prepared…
Munich has no shortage of playgrounds, beer gardens, and family outings – but sometimes you stumble across a place so unusual it instantly stands out. Alte Utting is exactly that: a real passenger ship, once sailing Ammersee, now perched high up on a disused railway bridge in Sendling. The first time you spot it, it…
Looking for a fun family-friendly spot near Munich? Beeren Cafe Lochhausen is perfect for little ones and adults alike! From berry picking in summer to an enchanting pumpkin exhibition in autumn, this place has it all. We’ve visited several times with our toddler, and each visit has been a hit. The combination of fresh fruit,…
If you’ve ever wished Munich had a little more of Berlin’s artsy edge, you’ll love Bahnwärter Thiel. Hidden away in Sendling, this spot feels like you’ve stepped into a completely different city with its graffiti-covered walls, old U-Bahn trains and buses turned into creative spaces, and a buzzing cultural scene. It’s raw, colorful, and full…
If you’re looking for a family-friendly adventure close to Munich, the Blomberg Blitz Alpine Coaster in Bad Tölz is a must-try. We spent a day there recently with our toddler and it turned out to be one of those outings where all of us had an absolute blast! The Blomberg Blitz is an alpine coaster…
If you’re looking for a day trip from Munich that feels like a real escape, Königssee is the one. Just two hours away, this lake is so clear and green it almost looks unreal. Surrounded by huge Alpine peaks, it’s the kind of place where both parents and kids can slow down, play, and just…
If you’re looking for a relaxed, fun, and totally unique activity with the kids this summer, the Open-Air Cinema at Olympiapark (Kino am Olympiasee) is such a vibe. We recently went, and honestly — we loved it. There’s something about watching a movie outdoors, in a relaxed and family-friendly environment. 🏞️ Location, setup & seating…
We recently spent a sunny afternoon at FLUX and honestly — this place is such a vibe. Right in the center of Munich (literally next to Universität), it’s a free, open-air community space that’s super relaxed, totally welcoming, and packed with fun stuff for kids and grown-ups. There’s a colourful mini play area with a…
