Tiny house at the campground right on the lake.
In the Donau-Ries vacation region, whether you’re looking to relax or stay active, enjoy a leisurely getaway or an action-packed vacation, you’re sure to feel right at home.
The following attractions, day-trip destinations, and recreational activities for children and families are located within a radius of about 100 kilometers around Wemding:
🏙️ Larger cities with family-friendly attractions
Augsburg – approx. 75 km
→ Fuggerei, Augsburg Zoo, Botanical Garden, Puppenkiste, historic old town
Ingolstadt – approx. 85 km
→ Audi Forum with children’s program, Klenzepark, Danube riverbank, Wonnemar Water Park
Nuremberg – approx. 95 km
→ Zoo with Dolphin Lagoon, Toy Museum, Old Town, Imperial Castle, Planetarium
Ulm – approx. 95 km
→ Ulm Minster (tallest church tower in the world), Danube riverbank, zoo, Science Center
Aalen – approx. 85 km
→ Limes Museum, “Tiefer Stollen” visitor mine, Limes-Therme water park
🐾 Animal & Nature Experiences
Altmühltal Wildlife Park Schernfeld (near Eichstätt) – approx. 45 km
→ Native animal species, petting zoo, playground
Dehner Flower Park in Rain am Lech – approx. 35 km
→ Free admission, parrot house, playground, show garden
Nuremberg Zoo – approx. 95 km
→ Large zoo with dolphin lagoon, water park, Gondwanaland
Altmühltal Nature Park – from 30 km
→ Hikes, lookout points, fossil quarries
Haus im Moos (Königsmoos) – approx. 45 km
→ Nature trail, animals, museum, wooden playground
🦖 Adventure, Learning & Discovery
Ries Crater Museum in Nördlingen – approx. 25 km
→ Exciting meteorite exhibition, interactive for children
Jura Museum in Eichstätt (Willibaldsburg) – approx. 45 km
→ Dinosaurs & fossils, also suitable for elementary school children
Solnhofen / Mörnsheim Fossil Quarries – approx. 30–35 km
→ Strike your own fossils – equipment provided!
Audi Forum Ingolstadt – approx. 85 km
→ Discover technology, family tours, kids’ workshop
Rieser Farm Museum in Maihingen – approx. 10 km
→ Tractors, hands-on stations, farm life
🌳 Exercise, Fun & Nature
Franconian Lake District (Brombachsee, Altmühlsee, Rothsee) – approx. 45–60 km
→ Swimming, sailing, boating, biking, playgrounds
Scherneck Tree Climbing Adventure Park (Rehling) – approx. 70 km
→ Obstacle courses for children & adults
Wörnitz Outdoor Pool in Donauwörth – approx. 25 km
→ Outdoor pool on the Wörnitz River with a sunbathing area
Pappenheim Forest Climbing Park – approx. 40 km
→ High ropes course in the forest for children ages 6 and up
💦 Swimming Pools & Thermal Baths
Altmühltherme Treuchtlingen – approx. 35 km
→ Family-friendly, outdoor pools, slides, saltwater pool
Wonnemar Ingolstadt – approx. 85 km
→ Large water park with slides & wave pool
Titania Neusäß (near Augsburg) – approx. 75 km
→ Water park with lagoon, children’s area, sauna
Limes-Therme Aalen – approx. 85 km
→ Thermal baths, children’s pool, saltwater pool
Juramare Neumarkt i.d.OPf. – approx. 95 km
→ Water park, water slides, children’s area
🎡 Amusement Parks & Indoor Fun
Playmobil FunPark Zirndorf – approx. 95 km
→ Giant outdoor play area, ideal for children up to age 10
LEGOLAND Günzburg – approx. 100 km
→ LEGO-themed worlds, roller coasters, shows
Geiselwind Amusement Park – approx. 100 km
→ Roller coasters, shows, animal enclosures
Kinderland Donauwörth (indoor playground) – approx. 25 km
→ Perfect for rainy weather
🧁 Leisurely family outings & historic city centers
Nördlingen – approx. 25 km
→ Walkable city wall, Daniel Tower, ice cream shops
Dinkelsbühl – approx. 65 km
→ Medieval town, duck pond, city walls
Eichstätt – approx. 45 km
→ Willibaldsburg Castle, cathedral, playground in the old town
Donauwörth – approx. 25 km
→ Old town, Rieder Gate, banks of the Wörnitz River, playgrounds
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at any time.