Eagle's Nest Tours and Activities

Things to do near Eagle's Nest

Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden offers a variety of activities for visitors, including skiing, sledding, and soothing spa experiences. It’s an ideal destination for a day trip, featuring scenic hiking trails and treks for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the local tours, which provide insights into the area's history, as well as guided tours of the iconic Eagle's Nest itself, ensuring a memorable experience in this breathtaking Bavarian landscape.

Recreation

Watzmann Water Park, located 3.2km from Eagle's Nest, offers a tranquil body treatment experience amid soothing wellness vibes. For sports enthusiasts, the Max Aicher Arena, 27.4km away, provides an energetic atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Golf Club Ruhpolding, 32.2km from Eagle's Nest, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing in beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

The Jennerbahn Ski Lift, located 4.8km from Eagle's Nest, offers exhilarating ski vibes and breathtaking views. At the Goetschen Ski-Center, 8.0km away, enjoy fantastic skiing and sports activities. For a family-friendly adventure, take the Predigtstuhl Cable Car, situated 17.7km from Eagle's Nest, and experience stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Sommerrodelbahn Obersalzberg, an exciting amusement ride just 1.6km from Eagle's Nest. For more adventure, the Chiemgau Coaster, located 23.2km away, offers a fantastic ride through stunning Bavarian landscapes. Perfect for a lively evening out!

Find the best attractions near Eagle's Nest

While visiting Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, you'll discover a range of attractions, including historic mines, a visitor centre, and the stunning canyon gorge. These points of interest offer outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for all types of travellers. Be sure to explore the iconic Eagles Nest itself, which provides breathtaking views and a unique historical perspective. Enjoy your trip!

• Salt Mine Berchtesgaden: Explore the fascinating underground world of Salt Mine Berchtesgaden, a historic site that offers a unique glimpse into the region's mining heritage. With guided tours showcasing its rich culture and history, this site is a must-visit for anyone intrigued by the local traditions.
• Haus der Berge: Perfect for families and adventure seekers, Haus der Berge serves as a visitor centre that highlights the stunning natural beauty of the Berchtesgaden Alps. Engage with interactive exhibits and discover outdoor activities that await you in this breathtaking landscape.
• AlpenCongress: As a premier event conference venue, AlpenCongress is ideal for business travellers. With modern facilities and a stunning alpine backdrop, it provides an inspiring setting for conferences, meetings, and events in the heart of Bavaria.

Best time to go to Eagle's Nest

Visitor numbers around Eagle's Nest is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Eagle's Nest is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eagle's Nest

To save money on your trip to Eagle's Nest, take advantage of the free entry to the site and nearby attractions like Watzmann and Hintersee. The best months for lower accommodation prices are March to April and November. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, focusing on Tuesdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and filter for eco-friendly options. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Eagle's Nest 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Eagle's Nest is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Eagle's Nest is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Eagle's Nest is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Eagle's Nest with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.