





Volkspark Friedrichshain with its 49 hectares of space offers lots of places by the water or on a lush green top enjoy a family picnic or a romantic tête-à-tête under open skies.
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Outdoor life flourishes in Berlin, a green city of parks, lakes, rivers and forests. From swimming and cycling to beer gardens and open-air clubs, outdoor activities fill the warmer months and draw people into the fresh air all year round.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for the outdoor, from parks and lidos to rooftop bars, gardens and sports grounds. Some focus on active pursuits like hiking and watersports, others on relaxing, dining and events under the sky.
Browse the places below to find the best outdoor activities in Berlin, compare options and prices, and plan your visit.






Volkspark Friedrichshain with its 49 hectares of space offers lots of places by the water or on a lush green top enjoy a family picnic or a romantic tête-à-tête under open skies.



The Britzer Garten in Berlin-Neukölln celebrates Easter with a visit from the Easter Bunny and the traditional Easter bonfire by the lake.







To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the garden park Britzer Garten, the Britzer Seeterrassen got a thorough makeover. The former Café am See underwent massive refurbishment and opened just in time for the summer season 2015 after one year of work.





Very green, very well taken care of and beautifully landscaped - these are just some of the qualities recommending Schlosspark Biesdorf as the ideal picnic location.





The perfect location for an autumnal photo shoot in the heart of Berlin is the natural reserve Natur-Park Schöneberger Südgelände, as an mysteriously overgrown area with train relics.








A breakfast in the Hofcafé at Mother Fourage in Zehlendorf is a little vacation from your day-to-day.






The Zenner Beer and Wine Garden in Alt-Treptow is one of Berlin's oldest and largest beer gardens, located directly on the Spree River in Treptower Park. Classic beer garden culture meets a contemporary drink and food menu here, with views of the Island of Youth.






Right next to the Oberbaumbrücke in Kreuzberg, this small, charming houseboat adventure on the Spree begins. Wasserkutsche stands for handcrafted wooden boats with electric motors, personal service, and the most authentic way to discover Berlin from the water.




The Kienbergpark, named after the Kienberg hill in Berlin-Hellersdorf, is a 60 hectare park with a 1.5 km long cable car.





The black light miniature golf course will definitely colour up those gray fall days. Protected from the rain, you can combine playing a round of miniature golf with some miniature sightseeing.






The Dieselhaus is located at the Forum on Museum Island: a modern brewery built around a listed diesel engine, combining Bavarian beer culture with Berlin lightness. Freshly tapped Hofbräuhaus Traunstein beer, hearty cuisine, and space for almost 400 guests make it one of the most atmospheric public viewing locations for the 2026 World Cup.










Brandenburg's largest nature adventure park awaits just under 30 kilometers southwest of Berlin in Beelitz-Heilstätten: On 15 hectares of forest, young and old walk barefoot through mud, over pine cones and cold water. Here, families can experience pure nature, entirely without shoes.



Volkspark Humboldthain offers a picnic with a panoramic view of Berlin: the historical flak tower offers an unbeatable view of Germany's capital!

Enjoying a nice walk along the river Havel is a nice way to spend an autumn day.


The Salon zur wilden Renate in Friedrichshain is far more than just a club – it resembles an intricate labyrinth in a former residential building. After its surprising salvation from closure at the end of 2025, this institution of Berlin's club culture remains preserved, continuing to invite to excessive nights across several lovingly decorated floors in 2026.




Bavarian coziness meets World Cup fever: The Hofbräu Wirtshaus in Berlin-Mitte transforms into one of the capital's loudest fan hot spots for the 2026 World Cup. If you want to experience the Germany match with a stein in hand and a real stadium atmosphere, this is the right place for you at Alexanderplatz.







Anyone who wants to experience a real safari adventure with children will find one of the region's most charming destinations in Nedlitz near Gommern: Straußenland Nedlitz. On five hectares of pasture, the world's largest birds live here and can be petted, fed, and admired.

Plänterwald is a forest on the banks of the river Spree in Berlin-Treptow and home to the former amusement park Spreepark.










The Werderaner Tannenhof in Werder (Havel) is an adventure farm on a 60-hectare fir tree plantation, attracting families from Berlin and Brandenburg year-round with animals, sports, and seasonal events in the forest. From a petting zoo to alpaca hikes and a mini-golf course among fir trees: there's something for every age here.




A day trip combined with a picnic is a visit to Pfaueninsel ("Peacock Island") in Berlin. Here you can enjoy your picnic surrounded by the name-giving peacocks but also other animals, water buffaloes for example.






You will see that a bike tour through Marzahn-Hellersdorf in the Eastern part of Berlin is probably way more green than you would expect it to be and includes a stop at the castle Schloss Biesdorf.

Ritter Butzke in Berlin-Kreuzberg is one of the most established venues for electronic dance music, located in the historic halls of a former fittings factory on Moritzplatz. With its lovingly decorated floors, a spacious courtyard, and a consistently solid line-up of techno and tech-house, the club offers a relaxed yet intense party atmosphere.


The Mars is the restaurant belonging to silent green, a relatively new cultural quater at Berlin-Wedding. The silent green is a special place, a new event venue which has found its unique home in the historic premises of the former Wedding Crematorium in Berlin. Strangely enoungh, here you can have an inexpensive, fresh and healthy lunch and a contemplative break.


Freizeitpark Lübars is a recreation park in the Northern district Berlin-Reinickendorf and a famous destination for a nature trip in the city of Berlin.








For 25 years, Restaurant Schoenbrunn in Volkspark Friedrichshain has offered one of Berlin's most beautiful breakfast spots. Nestled in greenery, with a view of the pond in Volkspark Friedrichshain, the Austrian restaurant serves original breakfast variations ranging from classic pancakes to avocado Benedict and salmon breakfast.
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