Unwinding

Berlin Boat Rental is the central booking platform for renting boats in Berlin, making motorboats, party boats, rafts, and houseboats comparable across the city on the Spree and Havel. Those who want to charter a boat in the capital will find the largest selection bundled here, advised by native Berliners with 16 years of experience on the water.

Hot Yoga at around 38 degrees Celsius, plus Vinyasa, Yin, and Forrest Yoga in an unheated room: Mahalaya is located in the Schreibfeder Höfe on Boxhagener Straße in Friedrichshain and also trains Hot Yoga teachers itself.

Yoga On The Move teaches Vinyasa Flow, Yin Yoga, and Breathwork on the fourth floor of the back building in Akazienhof, Schöneberg. The studio started with classes in Berlin parks in 2017 and now trains yoga teachers itself.

The Afternoon Tea and the Victorian Tea Time at Regent Berlin are exquisite and very British. In the Tea & Lobby Lounge of the 5 Star superior hotel Regent Berlin the tea is celebrated in style.

Located at Helmholtzplatz in Prenzlauer Berg is one of Berlin's most famous children's cafés: Kindercafé Spielzimmer combines an indoor playground, ball pit, and cozy café atmosphere under one roof. Here, it's okay to be loud while parents relax with coffee and waffles.

No party train, no sash chaos: For a bachelorette party on the Finnfloat sauna raft on Müggelsee in Köpenick, the girls sweat, jump, and toast in a Scandinavian way. Wellness on the water, far away from the hustle and bustle of Berlin.

Mindful Life Berlin in Gleimviertel offers Vinyasa, Hatha, Ashtanga, and Yin Yoga, as well as Functional Fitness, Pilates, and Boxing. The studio is located a few minutes from Mauerpark, and the 10-class pass is valid for both areas.

If you're looking for a co-working space in Friedrichshain that looks like more than just an open-plan office with a kettle, you'll sooner or later end up at werkhain. Located at Frankfurter Allee, this 1,400 m² former gym is packed with club DNA, art installations, and a real community.

In the backyard of a former post office building between Savignyplatz and the University of the Arts, Spirit Yoga teaches its own Power Vinyasa-inspired style in levels. Additionally, they offer Yin Yoga, Back Yoga, and a Pre- and Postnatal program.

In the attic on Tempelhofer Berg, Yoga Sky has been teaching Vinyasa, Yin, and Hatha Yoga since 2012; yoga classes have existed at this location since 1998. The 500 square meters include two yoga rooms, four treatment rooms, and a lounge.

Located on Wilmersdorfer Straße in Charlottenburg, VIVA Studio offers yoga from Vinyasa to Kundalini, plus Pilates, Barre, and massages. The studio's café exclusively serves plant-based bowls, bagels, and smoothies.

Germany's only hotel spa of its kind is enthroned on the fifth floor of the Waldorf Astoria on Kurfürstendamm in Charlottenburg. Spanning 1,000 square meters, the Waldorf Astoria Spa combines French cosmetic tradition with Berlin grand hotel atmosphere. Those who check in here are unlikely to leave before evening.

At Senefelderplatz, the Sonne & Mond Health Center has been offering Hatha Yoga in small, fixed classes for over 15 years, along with yoga therapy, Ayurveda massages, and nutritional counseling. Many prevention courses are subsidized by health insurance companies.

From November to February, the Winter Raft operates as a heated cabin on the Spree, featuring an electric fireplace, furs on all seats, and approximately 25 degrees Celsius on board. For Christmas parties, 15 to 32 people embark at Oberbaumbrücke or Treptower Park, and the Spreeküche's winter buffet starts at 29.90 Euros net per person.

In Friedrichshain, directly on Petersburger Straße, CIELA awaits with Korean-inspired Head Spa rituals for all who truly want to escape Berlin's daily grind. The studio combines scalp care with holistic relaxation, an Asian-influenced atmosphere, and a range of treatments that go far beyond the usual wellness routine.

At Sanft & Schön in Berlin-Mitte, you will receive holistic all-round care for your skin and soul using the latest technologies.

In the municipality of Krausnick, about 60 kilometers south of Berlin, a whole piece of the South Seas slumbers under a gigantic dome. Tropical Islands is considered Europe's largest tropical holiday world and attracts families and wellness lovers alike with warm sand, an artificially created rainforest, and an extensive sauna landscape.

In a factory floor of the M33 courtyards on Mehringdamm, SUNYOGA has been teaching Hot Yoga at around 40 degrees since 2002. In addition to the classic series with 26 postures, there are Hot Fusion, Silent Classes, and Pilates.

Daily Meditation Berlin at Schinkestraße 9 in Neukölln teaches beginners to meditate independently in four 90-minute sessions. The course costs 296 Euros, after which refresher courses and weekly group meditations are free.

Hidden in the Brussels neighborhood of Wedding is one of Berlin's most versatile green spaces with a playground that appeals equally to children of various age groups: water play, climbing courses, and hammocks on a sunbathing lawn make Zeppelinplatz a true neighborhood meeting point.

Located between Winsviertel and Kollwitzkiez, in the heart of Prenzlauer Berg, A-Petit serves Asian cuisine with a true sense of lightness: fusion sushi, Vietnamese classics, and Asian tapas in a charming restaurant with vintage appeal and an outdoor terrace.

In the rear building of Mariannenstraße 48, yellow yoga teaches Vinyasa, Yin Yoga, and Fascia Flow at prices based on your income. Classes are drop-in, contract-free, and mostly in English.

Mewis Dojo martial arts school, located in a commercial courtyard on Franklinstraße in Charlottenburg, offers kickboxing, self-defense, Capoeira, and Yoga. It is led by André Mewis, a multiple world champion, with training in small groups starting from age 4.

In the third backyard of Brunnenstraße 29, Three Boons Yoga has been teaching Jivamukti Yoga since 2008, formerly known as Jivamukti Yoga Berlin. The two yoga rooms are located in a loft that was previously a bakery.

The Gardens of the World in Marzahn feature over 20 country and theme gardens, including Chinese, Japanese, and Balinese gardens. The cable car runs over the Kienberg; a day ticket costs 9 Euros in summer, and 12.90 Euros with the cable car.