Local Excursions
Within 30 minutes drive of the village (mostly accessible by public transport) you can visit
- The top of the Arber mountain - go up by cable car, take the circular walk around the top, eat or drink in one of the restaurants.
- The typical forest village of Zwieselerwaldhaus.
- Regenhuette with the largest animal museum in Europe and demonstration glassworks.
- Grosser Arbersee lake with pedaloes, restaurant, walk around the lake and fairytale park
- Rissloch Water Falls.
- Ludwigsthal: wild animal enclosures and Haus zur Wildnis with National Forest information and 3D cinema, excellent place for lunch, unusual Parish Church, the only Art Nouveau church in the Bavarian Forest and the only one in Germany with completely painted walls, Gasthof zur Wurzelsepp with wood carvings done by the owner, glass shop, cafe with excellent coffee and cakes and view of the old glass furnace.
- Zwiesel with the former Schott glassworks with factory tours, forest museum, brewery (tours), Theresienthal Glassworks/Museum/Restaurant, Hieke schnaps producer and shop.
- Farmhouse museum at Lindberg.
- Animal park at Lohberg.
- The glass museum and rococo church at Frauenau.
- Regen with agricultural museum. Also Weissenstein castle just outside the town.
- Open air museum at Finsterau.
- Museum village at Tittling.
- Cistercian monastery church at Gotteszell.
- Silver mine and Joska Crystal glassworks at Bodenmais.
etc. etc.!
Contact us
Bavarian Forest HolidaysWaldschmidtstrasse 1
94252 Bayerisch Eisenstein
Germany
Tel. (Germany) +49 (0)9925 90 32 04 (UK) 07976 403434
Email: pyrabelisk@btinternet.com



