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Spring in Berlin

Tips for spring in Berlin

BerlinBrandenburger Tor am Pariser Platz mit einem Springbrunnen und schönen bunten Tulpen im Vordergrund im Frühling bei Sonnenuntergang
Berlin, Blick auf das beleuchtete Brandenburger Tor am Pariser Platz mit einem Springbrunnen und schönen bunten Tulpen im Vordergrund im Frühling bei Sonnenuntergang © Getty Images, Foto: Peter Jesche

Long weekends mean it's time to head to Berlin!

Spring is about to begin, the days are getting longer and the sun is gaining strength. In Berlin, life awakens on the terraces of cafés and restaurants, while Gardens and parks are in full bloom. Discover the many opportunities the city offers at this time of year.

Spring tips for Berlin & excursions into the surrounding countryside

Berlin excursions into nature, outdoor fun, activities in the countryside, or leisure activities in the middle of the city: spring in Berlin means one thing – getting outdoors.  Spring is the ideal season for parks and gardens, palaces, lakes, and so much more. We show you the best places to enjoy spring in Berlin. 

For your excursions to nearby Potsdam, take advantage of our sanssouci + day ticket, which connects most of the palaces and gardens:

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Top events in Berlin in spring

Spring air means getting out of your own four walls and into the great outdoors! Not only are spring walks and the first excursions tempting, but there is also a lot going on in the streets of Berlin: festivals and cultural events take place outdoors, concert halls and museums entice visitors with music events and exciting exhibitions.

You can find the whole variety of events in Berlin on our event calendar.

 

Feasting in spring: ice-cream parlours, cafés, beer gardens & more

You probably eat ice cream year round, but don't you think that the first ice cream eaten outside in spring always tastes best? Finally the warm season is back and it's time for ice cream and coffee outside in the sun. Or the first beer in the beer garden or a picnic in the park. No matter what you're craving, you will find our best tips for ice-cream parlours, cafés, markets, beer gardens and picnic areas here.

Most beautiful places in spring

Most beautiful places in spring

1

Peacock Island House

Nikolskoer Weg, 14109 Berlin Learn more
2

Tierpark Berlin

Am Tierpark 125, 10319 Berlin Learn more
3

Charlottenburg Palace/ Old Palace

Spandauer Damm 10 -22 , 14059 Berlin Learn more
4

Britzer Garten

Sangerhauser Weg 1, 12349 Berlin Learn more
5

Café am Neuen See

Lichtensteinallee 2, 10787 Berlin Learn more
6

Café am Engelbecken

Michaelkirchplatz / Engelbecken, 10179 Berlin Learn more
7

Rixdorf (Berlin-Neukölln)

Richardplatz, 12055 Berlin Learn more
8

Gärten der Welt Berlin

Blumberger Damm 44, 12685 Berlin Learn more
9

Neu-Venedig

Fürstenwalder Allee, 12589 Berlin Learn more
10

Tempelhofer Feld Berlin

Tempelhofer Damm, 12101 Berlin Learn more
11

Viktoriapark

Kreuzbergstraße 15, 10965 Berlin Learn more
12

Humboldthain Park

Brunnenstraße, 13357 Berlin Learn more
13

Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum

Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8, 14195 Berlin Learn more
14

Natur-Park Schöneberger Südgelände

Rückwärtiger Ausgang S-Bahnhof Priesterweg, 10829 Berlin Learn more
15

Schlossgarten Charlottenburg

Spandauer Damm 20-24, 14059 Berlin Learn more
16

The Volkspark Rehberge

Afrikanische Straße / Otawistr., 13351 Berlin Learn more

Flea markets & shopping in Berlin

Hang up your winter coat in the wardrobe, it's time for spring clothes. At Berlin's flea markets or in the shopping streets you are sure to find one or two must-haves for spring. Click through our recommendations for shopping in Berlin and let yourself be inspired.

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