Discover the beauty of Lake Constance on a scenic boat cruise designed for school groups. An engaging, educational water adventure awaits from Konstanz to Friedrichshafen!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
52 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all age groups.
Wildlife
History
Lake Constance has served as a vital transportation route since Roman times, shaping regional trade and culture.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the lake’s water quality and native habitats, ensuring its beauty endures for generations.
Katamaran Bodensee
Discover the beauty of Lake Constance on a scenic boat cruise designed for school groups. An engaging, educational water adventure awaits from Konstanz to Friedrichshafen!
Katamaran Bodensee operates scheduled catamaran services on Lake Constance, connecting key ports such as Konstanz, Friedrichshafen and Meersburg. The company provides a mix of regular crossings and specially priced group and school-class bookings designed to accommodate a variety of passenger counts and needs. Many crossings are 52 minutes in duration, offering fast and scenic transit across the lake.
Vessels used on these routes are described as spacious modern catamarans with accessible facilities and on-board bistro or bar services on select departures. Several ticket types are offered, including single journeys, return tickets (Hin- und Rückfahrt), Early Bird and seasonal (Herbst) tickets. Group options cover small to large parties with defined brackets (for example, 10–15, 16–25, 26–32, 33–50 persons) and multiple school-class options that guarantee booked departures for different class sizes.
Special services include a Kuriergut option that allows parcels up to 20 kg to travel between Konstanz and Friedrichshafen, and event sailings such as the Rundfahrt zum Feuerwerk des Konstanzer Seenachtfest departing from Meersburg aboard the Katamaran Ferdinand. Katamaran Bodensee lists facilities that accept bicycles on board and offers departures at regular intervals on core routes. The company's service information and trip types make it a practical option for commuters, school outings, group excursions and event-focused passengers seeking reliable crossings on Lake Constance.
Crossing Time
52 min
Typical duration for core crossings
Routes Served
Konstanz → Friedrichshafen
Also departs from Meersburg
Group Options
10–50+ people
Multiple group and school brackets
Kuriergut Service
Up to 20 kg
Parcel delivery between ports
Reserve guaranteed group seats, school-class departures or a Kuriergut parcel delivery and enjoy a scenic, accessible 52-minute journey.
Wear comfortable clothing
Choose clothes suitable for a boat ride and variable weather on the water.
Bring a camera
Capture stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes during the cruise.
Arrive early
Get a good seat and settle in before departure for a relaxed experience.
Stay seated during transit
Remain seated while the boat is moving to ensure safety and stability.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Light layers to stay comfortable on the water regardless of weather.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield against UV rays.
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Camera or smartphone
For capturing the scenic views during the cruise.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying the boat trip.
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