Zehlendorf

Everyone has ridden a bicycle before, but if you want to bike in the great outdoors, you can learn the basics at the Bike Academy Berlin.

This popular recreational area is beautifully situated. A great view of the Havel and Peacock Island, as well as a dog-friendly restaurant, attract many dog owners, especially on weekends.

This generously laid out dog exercise area offers an almost continuous off-leash zone for dogs. It is not too crowded here, as it is not very well known.

Juicy oranges, fresh herbs in pots and Neuland-Meat - with about only 20 vendors the market variety here is somewhat on the smaller side.

This small but charming dog park is located in a gently hilly forest area, ideal for dog training.

The Loretta on Wannsee is a traditional beer garden which reopened its doors with a new concept in spring 2010.

The beautifully landscaped garden of the Glienicke Palace is the centrepiece of a unique man-made environment of culture and art.

The children second hand shop Zwergpiraten, close to the S-Bahn station Zehlendorf sells well-preserved clothes for children by brands such as Petit Bateau, Polo, Hilfiger, Finkid, Esprit u.a. - starting at size 50 to teenagers' sizes.

This idyllic water restaurant is located on the Lindwerder Island and can only be reached by boat or ferry.