Wannsee and Havel 7-Lake Cruise
General information about the ticket
This ticket books a boat cruise through the lake district in the southwest of Berlin, circling seven connected lakes around the Wannsee and the Havel river (Kleiner Wannsee, Pohlesee, Stölpchensee, Griebnitzsee, Glienicker Lake, Jungfernsee, and Grosser Wannsee). Departing from the historic Wannsee pier, the roughly 105-minute journey passes grand lakeside villas, Babelsberg Palace, and the small waterside churches at Sacrow and Nikolskoe, with the chance to step ashore at Peacock Island or the Grunewald forest along the way.
Ticket overview:
🚤 Round trip through seven lakes southwest of Berlin, departing from the Wannsee pier.
🏰 Views of Babelsberg Palace and the lakeside churches at Sacrow and Nikolskoe.
🦚 Optional stop at Peacock Island (Pfaueninsel), home to its own small palace and free-roaming peacocks.
🌲 Optional stop for a walk through the Grunewald forest.
⏱️ Journey time of about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Please note: This cruise is not wheelchair accessible, and it does not include an audio guide.
What's included?
Included
- Cruise around the seven lakes of the Wannsee and Havel, lasting about 1 hour 45 minutes
- Views of Babelsberg Palace and the lakeside church at Sacrow
- Hop-off opportunities at Peacock Island and the Grunewald forest
Not Included
- Guided tour
- Cancellation option
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Important information
- This cruise is not wheelchair accessible.
- Arrive at the meeting point before the selected departure time and show the mobile ticket there to board.
Cancellation policy
The ticket is non-refundable. Once purchased, the date and time cannot be changed.
Location of the Wannsee pier
Address: Anlegestelle Wannsee, Kronprinzessinnenweg 5, 14109 Berlin.
Closest landmark: Wannsee railway station, about a five-minute walk from the pier.
The cruise departs from the Wannsee pier on the shore of the Grosser Wannsee, in the green, lake-dotted southwest corner of Berlin. The pier sits a short walk from the S-Bahn station, on the edge of the forested lake district that borders Potsdam.
