Eagle's Nest Tours and Activities

Things to do near Eagle's Nest

At Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as skiing, sledding, and relaxing at a spa. Consider enrolling in a ski school to sharpen your skills, or tee off at a nearby golf course. Don't miss the chance to explore the fascinating salt mines with a guided tour of the Salzbergwerk, offering a unique glimpse into the region's history and natural beauty.

Shopping

Eagle's Nest offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, perfect for capturing your Bavarian experience. If you're up for a drive, head to Berchtesgaden town centre, where you’ll find delightful boutiques showcasing traditional crafts, clothing, and delicious local delicacies.

Recreation

At Rupertus Thermal Bath, indulge in soothing body treatments and relax in a serene environment, just 17.7km from Eagle's Nest. For sports enthusiasts, Max Aicher Arena offers exciting activities and a vibrant atmosphere, located 27.4km away. Families will love the fun at Vita Alpina, an aquatic centre 33.8km away.

Adventure

At Jennerbahn Ski Lift, located 4.8km from Eagle's Nest, experience thrilling skiing adventures amidst breathtaking views. The Goetschen Ski-Center, 8.0km away, offers excellent skiing and sports activities. For families, the Predigtstuhl Cable Car, 17.7km from Eagle's Nest, provides outdoor adventures with stunning panoramas.

Nightlife

At Eagle's Nest, the nightlife is vibrant with thrilling experiences. The Sommerrodelbahn Obersalzberg, just 1.6km away, offers an exhilarating amusement ride, while the Chiemgau Coaster, located 33.8km from Eagle's Nest, promises endless fun and excitement under the Bavarian stars.

Find the best attractions near Eagle's Nest

Whether you're seeking adventure, outdoor experiences, or a taste of local culture, Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden offers a variety of attractions. Explore historic mines, visit the informative visitor centre, or marvel at the stunning canyon gorge. For an unforgettable experience, don’t miss out on the breathtaking views from the Eagle's Nest itself. There’s something for every type of traveller in this picturesque Bavarian destination.

• Salt Mine Berchtesgaden: A fascinating journey into the depths of history, this ancient salt mine offers guided tours that unveil its rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the stunning underground lakes and learn about the mining process, all while soaking up the unique atmosphere of this historic site.
• Haus der Berge: Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this visitor centre immerses you in the stunning alpine environment. Engage with interactive exhibits, enjoy outdoor activities, and discover the diverse wildlife of the Berchtesgaden National Park.
• AlpenCongress: This modern conference venue caters to business events and gatherings, set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Bavarian Alps. Its versatile spaces are perfect for networking and collaboration, making it an ideal spot for professionals looking to combine business with leisure.

Best time to go to Eagle's Nest

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, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April and November, when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays when rates are cheapest. Utilise Expedia's tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options. Don’t forget to check for free cancellation and special discounts. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings, ensuring you enjoy the stunning scenery without breaking the bank.

• 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 lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest price, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Eagle's Nest hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.