Olympiapark München

Munich, Germany

Olympiapark München is a vast green space and sports complex erected for the 1972 Summer Olympics, encompassing the distinctive tent‑roof Olympiastadion, the 291‑meter Olympic Tower, and a tranquil lake. It offers free entry, panoramic city vistas, and venues for concerts and recreation.

Why choose Olympiapark München

When you wander the park’s wide avenues, you’ll feel the legacy of Olympic history mingling with everyday Munich life. The open‑air setting lets you capture sweeping views of the city that few other attractions provide.

Best for: History lovers · Photography · First-timers · Families

Start your Olympiapark morning here

Begin with a stroll through Olympiapark, then walk to the nearby BMW attractions for a balanced half‑day of sport and design.

1. Morning — Olympiapark München
2. 11:00 — BMW Museum
3. Afternoon — BMW Welt

Visit tips

• Enter the Olympic Tower early to avoid the midday crowd and get clearer city views.
• Take the lake‑side path for a flat, scenic walk that connects the stadium and the BMW sites.
• Visit early morning for calm lakeside walks and clearer views from the Olympic Tower.
• Bring comfortable shoes; the park spans several kilometers and includes gentle hills.

Plan your visit

• Recommended duration: 2–3 hours
• Best time of day: Early morning, before 9:00
• Entry: Free to visit
• Booking: not required — tickets at the gate
• Category: attraction
• Rated 4.4 by 4943 reviewers
• Tags: panoramic views, free entry, family friendly

Nearby attractions

• BMW Museum — attraction, 7 min walk
• BMW Welt — museum, 5 min walk

More things to do in Munich

• Marienplatz
• Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
• English Garden
• Weisses Bräuhaus im Tal
• Königlicher Hirschgarten
• L'Osteria München Künstlerhaus

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