Königssee
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What we established Königssee: the official site is seenschifffahrt.de. Its tickets are sold on shop-ks.seenschifffahrt.de, part of the same site. Added to our site on .
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Ticket Price for adult Seelände > St. Bartholomä and return 23,40 €*
Practical
Königssee: address
Seestraße, 83471 Schönau am KönigsseeOpen in Google Maps →✓ seenschifffahrt.de/en/koenigssee/visitor-information/getting-here · 2026-10-12Königssee: opening hours
Timetable for autumn, winter and spring from 12.10.2026 to 23.04.2027
Departure Seelände 09:15* 09:45 10:15 10:45 11:15 11:45 12:15 12:50 13:20 13:50 14:20 14:50 15:30 16:00*
Departure St. Bartholomä 10:00* 10:35 11:05 11:35 12:10 12:40 13:10 13:40 14:10 14:50 15:20 15:50 16:20 16:50*
Times marked with * additionally apply from 12.10. to 8.11.2026 and 10.04. to 23.04.2027.
Königssee: closing days
Year round boat operation, except the lake is frozen. • No service on 24 December.✓ seenschifffahrt.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Fahrplaene/KS_Timetable_winter.pdf · 2026-10-12Königssee: what should I know before visiting?
Trip to St. Bartholomä (approx. 35 min.) Trip to Salet (approx. 1 hour)✓ seenschifffahrt.de/en/koenigssee · 2026-10-07Königssee: how to get there
By public transport to Königssee: Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB): Take the regional train from Freilassing via Bad Reichenhall to Berchtesgaden. BRB timetable . Deutsche Bahn timetable. Change at Berchtesgaden station to the bus – lines 840, 841, 843 – of the Upper Bavaria regional transport service towards Königssee. Bus timetable . The Seelände (boat landing stage and ticket office) can be reached in approx. 5 minutes from the bus car park.✓ seenschifffahrt.de/en/koenigssee/visitor-information/getting-here · 2026-10-12Königssee: parking
The large car park at Königssee is operated by the municipality of Schönau and is subject to a charge . The car park is approx. 5 minutes away from the pier and the ticket office.✓ seenschifffahrt.de/en/koenigssee/visitor-information/getting-here · 2026-10-12Königssee: is it wheelchair accessible?
You can always bring a wheelchair with you free of charge. … The piers of Schifffahrt Königssee are accessible without steps. Please take care when boarding and disembarking. Access to the boats is narrow, steep and involves three steps down (see picture). The boats are secured to the pier at two points with ropes, creating a small gap between the jetty and the boat. The boats may rock when boarding and disembarking. The boat crew will be happy to assist you when boarding and disembarking.✓ seenschifffahrt.de/en/koenigssee/visitor-information/people-with-disabilities · 2026-10-12Königssee: are dogs allowed?
Dogs are only allowed to travel under the supervision of a suitable person. They are not allowed to move freely on board or on the piers. Dogs that disturb other guests must be kept on a leash. On the boats of Schifffahrt Königssee, all dogs must wear a muzzle , regardless of breed or size. Only dogs in closed transport boxes are exempt from this rule. Guide dogs and marked assistance dogs do not need to wear a muzzle.✓ seenschifffahrt.de/en/koenigssee/visitor-information/travelling-with-dogs · 2026-10-12The emerald green lake lies at the foot of the Watzmann East Face in Berchtesgaden National Park. Like a fjord, it stretches out calmly and majestically.