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What to do in Dornbirn

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Karren Mountain

Find out about the history of Dornbirn with a stop at Karren Mountain. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Rappenloch Gorge

Explore the great outdoors at Rappenloch Gorge, a lovely green space in Dornbirn. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Karren Gondola

Find out about the history of Dornbirn when you spend time at Karren Gondola. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Red House

You can find out about the history of Dornbirn when you stop by Red House. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Dornbirn Exhibition Fairgrounds

Learn about the events happening at Dornbirn Exhibition Fairgrounds during your trip to Dornbirn. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

FLATZ Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in FLATZ Museum during your trip to Dornbirn. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Karrenseilbahn

You can take time to visit Karrenseilbahn during your travels to Dornbirn. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Marktplatz

You can find out about the history of Dornbirn when you stop by Marktplatz. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its bars.

Dornbirn City Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dornbirn City Museum in Dornbirn. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dornbirn worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Dornbirn. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Dornbirn?

Bregenz Beach and Karren Mountain are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Dornbirn while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Dornbirn?

Don't go home without exploring Bregenz Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dornbirn.

Is three days enough to stay in Dornbirn?

Three days in Dornbirn is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Karren Mountain, Karren Gondola and Hohenems Palace are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as St. Gallen.

Is Dornbirn a walkable city?

It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Dornbirn. Several top attractions, including Karren Gondola, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of Dornbirn's neighborhoods, Schwarzach is 5 kilometers away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Dornbirn with kids?

Planning what to do in Dornbirn with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Dornbirn for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Dornbirn for adults including Dornbirner Messe and Rolls-Royce Museum.

Are there free things to do in Dornbirn?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Dornbirn is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Karren Mountain is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.