Bodensee-Vorarlberg

Panoramic view of the bay of Bregenz at Lake Constance

Exciting. Inspiring. Lake Constance-Vorarlberg!

Lively small towns surrounded by beautiful nature. The Lake Constance-Vorarlberg region, with the cities of Bregenz, Dornbirn, Hohenems, and Feldkirch, is known for its cultural festivals. There is much to marvel at: numerous surprisingly modern buildings, attractive museums and exhibitions, fascinating views from easily accessible mountain peaks. Connoisseurs will enjoy the renowned regional cuisine.

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Must-dos in the Lake Constance-Vorarlberg region:

  • take in a lake performance at the Bregenzer Festspiele
  • take an architectural tour of the Kunsthaus Bregenz
  • enjoy the Lake Constance scenery from the “Display room” in the Vorarlberg Museum
  • enjoy a “Sundowner” in the bathhouse on the Kaiserstrand in Lochau
  • marvel at the noble Rolls-Royce in the museum in Dornbirn
  • wander through the medieval town of Feldkirch
  • enjoy a gourmet  or musical trip on the historic paddle steamer Hohentwiel
  • visit the Saturday market on the town square in Dornbirn
  • enjoy the view over Lake Constance from the panoramic mountains of Pfänder (Bregenz) and Karren (Dornbirn)
  • explore the shore of Lake Constance by bike

The right place at the right time of year:

  • Spring tip:
    watch dance performances at the Bregenzer Frühlings festival.

  • Summer tip:
    visit the Bregenzer Festspiele. On the programme: grand opera on the floating stage and in the Festspielhaus, concerts and theatre.

  • Autumn tip:
    take part in the 3-country marathon at the beginning of October with a view over Lake Constance.

  • Winter tip:
    visit the atmospheric Advent's markets in Bregenz, Dornbirn and Feldkirch.

TIPPS!
Die Kunst des Genießens
Auf Berge schweben, durch bunt gefärbte Wälder wandern. Hübsche Städte erkunden, eine Schifffahrt über den Bodensee unternehmen. Gaumenfreuden genießen, am einfallsreichen Kulturgeschehen teilnehmen. Viele Varianten, wo beginnen? Herbstzeit ist Genusszeit in Vorarlberg. 10 Tipps für Erlebnisse im Herbst
Alpgues Rundweg  | © Packyourthingsandtravel - Montafon Tourismus GmbH

Selected attractions in Bodensee-Vorarlberg

Seebühne | © visitbregenz

Lake Stage

The Bregenz Festival’s lake stage is the largest lake stage in the world and has been the setting for the “Play on the Lake” for decades. Against the backdrop of Lake Constance, extraordinary...

Birdwatching in Rhine Delta, Vorarlberg

One of the best birding sites Austria has to offer is the Rhine Delta in the westernmost state of Vorarlberg, on the shores of Lake Constance.

Waschbär Wildpark Feldkirch @Manfred Baumann | © Manfred Baumann

Wildpark Feldkirch

Discover local wildlife amidst beautiful natural surroundings! Feldkirch Wildlife Park is home to over 160 animals representing 26 species and offers exciting animal viewing, leisurely walking...

Selected events in Bodensee-Vorarlberg

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Poolbar Festival

08. July until 16. August

The Poolbar Festival is a renowned summer cultural festival in Feldkirch, Austria, which combines international music acts, dance performances, theater, DJ sets, and a diverse supporting program...

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Festspielhaus Bregenz | © Kongresskultur Bregenz

Bregenz Spring Festival

11. March until 11. June

Bregenzer Frühling is an internationally renowned dance festival featuring outstanding contemporary dance productions. From March to June, renowned companies from around the world will perform...

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BIG INFINITY 2.0 in Dornbirn

04. September until 20. September

BIG Inflatable Giants is bringing INFINITY 2.0 to Dornbirn for the first time. At the Dornbirn Exhibition Centre, visitors can experience a 240-metre-long inflatable obstacle course featuring XXL...

Selected tours in Bodensee-Vorarlberg

A road trip through four countries

4-7 days
Birnau abbey church at Lake Constance

Travelling through Baroque Heaven

3 days
© Photo: Dagmar Schwelle | Marketing und Tourismus Konstanz GmbH

Lake Constance City Hopping

1-3 days

Contact address

CAMPUS V, Hintere Achmühlerstraße 1c, 6850 Dornbirn, Austria