Culture & health
Adventure meets relaxation
Unwinding and giving the body a well-deserved break, just kicking back. That sounds like pure relaxation to you? Then you’ll find a number of amazing spots for that in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
However, we think: It takes more than just doing nothing for real, true, deep relaxation. To make sure that both your body and mind feel refreshed and invigorated, it takes a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Of activity and recreation. Of new impressions and physical impulses. As a health resort, Garmisch-Partenkirchen prides itself in making its guests feel good. How you prefer to enjoy your time is totally up to you, though.
While visiting a spa, at the theatre, in the sauna or during a walk through the stunning Partnach Gorge – in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, culture and health-related activities blend in with each other in an especially enchanting way!
Discover Garmisch-Partenkirchen
New impressions, exciting stories and fresh inspiration can be fun at every corner in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Whether you prefer to stroll through a museum, visit a play or go to a traditional event – diving into the cultural landscape of a region is a wonderful way of getting to know it “in person”.
You’re itching to enjoy the cultural offers in Garmisch-Partenkirchen? Find out more about museums & exhibitions, theatre & concerts as well as customs & crafts in the region!
There’s so much waiting to be discovered and explored in the Bavarian Alps. The many sights and attractions in Garmisch-Partenkirchen as well as the excursion destinations in the area … don’t be surprised if – along with your own luggage – you’ll take a whole backpack of inspiration and impressions home with you!
Adventure tip: You can get a particularly impressive look behind the scenes of your holiday resort, for instance, during a guided tour through town or to the top of the famous Olympic ski jump!

Naturally healthy
After all this heart-balm, it’s nice to pamper the body a little bit as well. As a climatic health resort, Garmisch-Partenkirchen has dedicated itself to wellbeing– with numerous offers to be enjoyed.
For instance, are you already familiar with our Health Corner? That’s where you find varied offers relating to the topic of health: from courses to seminars to preventive check-ups and expert tips by mountain guides or physiotherapists.
Alongside standard health offers, Garmisch-Partenkirchen also has several wellness and spa facilities. While sweating in the sauna or during a relaxing massage – unwinding and kicking back is easy in the amazing setting of the Bavarian mountains.
You can also relax and recover “in motion”, for instance, during our healthy holiday offers that range from therapeutic-climate hikes to snowshoeing on prescription.