The Amselsee is a picturesque lake in the spa town of Rathen, in the middle of the impressive landscape of Saxon Switzerland. Surrounded by dense forest and high cliffs, the lake is a popular excursion destination for nature lovers, hikers and those seeking relaxation.
There are numerous hiking trails around the Amselsee that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and through idyllic valleys. A boat trip on the lake is also possible and offers a unique view of the surrounding area.
You should allow around 30 minutes for a boat trip with rowing boats or pedal boats.
Hiking tip: "Amselsee in Rathen" wheelchair tour
Amselsee in the spa town of Rathen
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Openings
April to October
Monday - Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 16:00
Please note that opening hours may vary depending on the weather.
The Amselsee itself is accessible at all times.
Monday - Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 16:00
Please note that opening hours may vary depending on the weather.
The Amselsee itself is accessible at all times.
Dayoff: Tuesday
Price info
Tretboot bis 4 Personen für 30 min: €6.50
Tretboot bis 4 Personen für 30 min mit Gästekarte: €9.00
The boat rental opens on Saturday, April 05, 2025.
Exception: The rental is closed in bad weather.
Exception: The rental is closed in bad weather.
Eligibility
for Groups
for individual guests
Suitable for the Elderly
Foreign Language
German
Directions & Parking facilities
Easily accessible by public transport.
Train: S1
Stop: Kurort Rathen train station
Footpath: approx. 15 minutes
Timetable information: www.vvo-online.de
Train: S1
Stop: Kurort Rathen train station
Footpath: approx. 15 minutes
Timetable information: www.vvo-online.de
Author
Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.
Nicole Hesse
Organization
Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.
License (master data)
Nicole Hesse Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.
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