Do I need prior surfing experience?

No, Sonne & Surfen caters to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced surfers.

What should I wear while surfing?

Wearing quick-drying swimwear or wetsuits is recommended, depending on the weather.

Are lessons included?

Yes, professional instructors guide you through the process, ensuring safety and fun.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, with proper supervision, children can enjoy this activity safely.

What safety measures are in place?

Life jackets, instructor supervision, and designated surfing zones ensure participant safety.

Can I rent equipment?

Yes, all necessary gear is provided on-site.

Urban Water Adventures with Sonne & Surfen in Munich | Surf | Water Activities

In the heart of Munich, the Englischer Garten offers an unexpected sanctuary for water sports enthusiasts. Known as one of Europe's largest urban parks, this sprawling green space houses hidden lakes and creeks that serve as prime spots for a surfing experience unlike any other. Sonne & Surfen turns this vibrant city oasis into a playground for those eager to catch waves amid city sights and local chatter. Surfing in Munich’s cityscape might sound unconventional, but this company’s expert guides bring the thrill of the ocean to the freshwater lakes, creating a lively, accessible experience for all skill levels. The activity spots feature gentle rolling waves ideal for beginners or those looking to sharpen their skills without the intimidating power of the sea. Additionally, the company emphasizes safety and the importance of respecting nature, making it a sustainable choice for eco-conscious travelers. As you paddle out on the calm, freshwater waves, take in views of the lush parks, historic bridges, and the distant city skyline. Sonne & Surfen is known for its friendly, community-minded vibe, fostering a sense of connection among Munich's outdoor lovers. Whether you’re cruising for fun or honing your surf technique, this activity offers a memorable way to engage with Munich’s outdoor scene in a fresh, energetic setting. It’s a perfect blend of urban life and outdoor adventure, making it a must-try for visitors seeking something different from traditional sightseeing. A visit here is not just about riding the waves but about soaking in local culture, outdoor liveliness, and the unique charm of Munich’s green spaces.

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