Spring is in the air – the scent of fresh earth, blooming meadows, and the promise of longer days. As the sun peeks through the treetops and the first flowers cautiously lift their heads, it’s the perfect time to step outside and discover new favorite places. At The Urban Kids, we’ve gathered our top spots—places where you can breathe deeply, explore, and embrace the lightness of spring with your family.
Escape the city and dive into the vastness: Murnauer Moos at Staffelsee offers nature at its finest. Wide paths lead through the tranquil moor landscape, past early spring flowers and chirping birds. Perfect for a break on a bench with a view or a picnic in the meadow. A real paradise for little explorers. Here’s the tip. Looking to combine spring vibes with summit happiness? Then head to Heuberg! The family-friendly hiking trail winds past sprouting meadows, small streams, and rewards you with a breathtaking view at the top that makes you want to keep going. A stop at the alpine hut is, of course, included. Here’s the tip. High quality, sustainable, and truly special: Landgut Schernthaner offers families a little escape from everyday life. Spread over 20,000 m², you’ll find pure nature—from fragrant fruit trees to fluffy sheep curiously peeking from behind bushes. Stroll through the vast grounds with a glass of wine in hand, try homemade juices, or sample a fine brandy from the Eisl family at Wolfgangsee. Meanwhile, kids can roam freely through the meadows, play hide and seek, or observe the farm animals in their natural surroundings. Every corner of the estate invites discovery—authentic farming, regional delights, and space to breathe deeply. Here’s the tip. Two lakes, one path, and a whole lot of spring magic: This tour leads you past colorful flower meadows, through idyllic villages, and repeatedly offers stunning views of sparkling water. Easily accessible by S-Bahn and perfect for families looking for a picnic, a paddle, and a fresh breeze. Here’s the tip. Spring for all senses: At Naturkäserei Tegernsee, delicious cheese creations meet stunning mountain panoramas. While the kids enjoy the playground, parents can savor homemade cheese in the garden—along with an unbeatable view. A lakeside stroll completes the perfect day. Here’s the tip. No time for a day trip? Westpark proves that spring feelings can bloom right in the heart of Munich. Grab a picnic blanket, a coffee to go, and enjoy: colorful meadows, shimmering ponds, and serene Asian gardens invite you to linger. Families will find plenty of space to play, exciting playgrounds, and charming cafés just around the corner. Here’s the tip. Why not combine art and nature? In Dachau, after an inspiring visit to the Painting Gallery, take a stroll through the castle garden—where a hidden playground awaits that no child will want to miss. For even more fresh air, walk past the beehives down to the Amper River, where nature reveals its most beautiful side. Afterward, a stop in the charming old town is well worth it—drop by Café Samstagskinder and explore the zero-waste store Simperl. Here’s the tip.
Step out of the city and into springtime bliss—our tips invite you to explore, enjoy, and create unforgettable family memories. Let’s go, nature is waiting!
Murnauer Moos at Staffelsee – Pure Nature to Marvel At
Heuberg in Chiemgau – A Spring Kick with Mountain Views
Landgut Schernthaner – Experience and Enjoy Sustainable Farming
From Ammersee to Pilsensee – Lakeside Air & Flowering Meadows
Naturkäserei Tegernsee – Spring Delights with a Mountain View
Westpark Munich – Spring in the City
Where Art Meets Nature in Dachau – Inspiration for All Senses