Things to do in Kempten

Activities, attractions and tours

A pedestrian zone sign with a blue circle and a white background.
A historic church with two green domes and a clock tower.
A white building with a clock tower, arched windows, and decorative shields.
A historic church with multiple domes and towers, surrounded by modern buildings and parked cars.
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A red house with a sloped roof, surrounded by greenery and a fence.
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Allgäu: Rapunzel Welt Entry Ticket for Interactive Museum

Allgäu: Rapunzel Welt Entry Ticket for Interactive Museum

P348
per adult
Allgäu: Rapunzel Welt Entry Ticket for Interactive Museum
Whether in a 1-seater or 2-seater kayak, after thorough instruction, even beginners can safely go on a discovery tour.

Private canoe and kayak tour over the Rottach reservoir

P2,272
per adult
Private canoe and kayak tour over the Rottach reservoir
Aim high!

2-day motorcycle tour Bavarian-Austrian mountain and lake world.

P22,527
per adult
2-day motorcycle tour Bavarian-Austrian mountain and lake world.
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Residenz Kempten

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Surrounded by a city square with fountain and gardens and designed in rococo style, this former residence of a prince-abbot looks attractive inside and out.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kempten worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Kempten.
How do I spend a day in Kempten?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Schwarzer Grat Lookout Tower and Schauraum Erasmuskapelle, spend the rest of your day exploring Kempten's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kempten?
Schwarzer Grat Lookout Tower is one of the top tourist attractions in Kempten and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kempten?
Three days in Kempten is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Schauraum Erasmuskapelle, Residenz Kempten and St. Lorenz Basilica are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Fuessen.
Is Kempten a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Kempten is a great destination. Find leading sights, like Schauraum Erasmuskapelle, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Straßösch, a hip neighborhood located about 3 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Kempten with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Kempten with kids.
What to do in Kempten for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Kempten, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at bigBOX ALLGÄU or Jamei - Laibspeis'.
Are there free things to do in Kempten?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Kempten is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. St. Lorenz Basilica is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.