Programs from the National Park

Berchtesgaden National Park

High, wild and beautiful – «King» Watzmann towers over the Berchtesgadener Land region and looks down proudly on his kingdom: the Berchtesgaden National Park. High mountains, deep valleys and crystal-clear mountain rivers characterize the protected area right on the border with Austria. Let nature be nature – that’s the motto in Germany’s only Alpine National Park. Here you will find all kinds of useful information, addresses and tour tips for an unforgettable stay.

National Park Center «Haus der Berge»

Welcome to the «Haus der Berge», the National Park Center in Berchtesgaden. On 17,000 m² you will experience a triad of information center, education center and outdoor area. A varied offer awaits individual visitors, families, groups, school classes and all others with a spirit of adventure and discovery!

Hiking in Berchtesgadener Land - program - only in german

Would you like to learn more about the Berchtesgaden National Park, its animals, plants and fungi, about the geology of the area or the people who live and work in and around the protected area?

Then join one of our free guided hikes!