Spa, museums, a monastery and good food – even when it rains, the Tölzer Land never gets boring. And sometimes the best plan is a day in the warm wooden chalet.
The weather at the edge of the Alps changes quickly. To turn a rainy day into a highlight anyway, we've collected our favourite places – each with an approximate driving time from the Schlossquelle. By the way, you can see the current weather forecast right on our homepage.
A leisure pool with slides, outdoor pool and sauna area right on Lake Kochel – a rainy-day classic for families and sauna lovers.
Expressionism and 20th-century art in a museum with panoramic windows over the lake. Easy to combine with no. 1.
One of the most important monastery complexes in Upper Bavaria, with a Baroque basilica, courtyards and exhibitions. The abbey and grounds are worth exploring even in drizzle.
More than 60 historic buildings from Upper Bavaria, many of which you can go inside. The museum is open seasonally (roughly spring to autumn) – please check the current opening times in advance.
Under arcades and in small shops, cafés and inns, a rainy afternoon passes quickly. More in our Bad Tölz guide.
Expressionists, folk art and curiosities in an extraordinary building on Lake Starnberg.
Industrial history up close: the historic hydroelectric power station between Lake Kochel and Lake Walchensee is an exciting destination even in the rain – please check visiting options in advance.
Deutsches Museum, the Pinakothek galleries, the Viktualienmarkt: on a really wet day the Bavarian capital is close at hand.
Underfloor heating, the scent of wood, children's books and games in the gallery, a fully equipped kitchen for a long breakfast: sometimes rain is just the right reason to stay in. See the wooden chalet.
Wooden chalet for 1–4 guests and apartment for 2 in Königsdorf – book directly, no platform fee.