Ticket Romanshorn - Friedrichshafen by Boat

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With the Lake Constance ferry between Romanshorn and Friedrichshafen, you travel comfortably across the lake every hour and enjoy a stunning view of the lake and the Säntis in the south.

Tour stops

2 stops

  1. At Romanshorn harbour, board the Lake Constance ferry.

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  2. After the crossing, the ferry docks at Friedrichshafen on the German shore.

Highlights

  • Travel for 45 minutes on the ferry across Lake Constance
  • Admire the view of the Säntis
  • Travel hourly between Friedrichshafen and Romanshorn
  • Optionally visit the Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen with original parts and reconstructions
  • Admire the old customs house and the mighty warehouses at the Romanshorn port

Description

The Lake Constance ferry between Romanshorn and Friedrichshafen offers a relaxed connection across the lake throughout the year. You travel hourly and enjoy wide views of the Alps. To the north, you see beautiful vineyards and small villages on the lakeshore. The crossing takes approximately 45 minutes.

Practical information:

Dogs are allowed aboard but must be kept on a leash. Muzzles may be required indoors. Wheelchairs are welcome on board. The ferries are barrier-free, with lifts and deck space, including a toilet on the upper deck. Prams can be taken easily and without issue.

Swiss Activities Tip

Want to eat in Friedrichshafen? Right on the lakeside promenade, there's the restaurant “s’Wirtshaus am See”. The traditional Bavarian inn with a beer garden offers a breathtaking view of Lake Constance and the Alps. Besides cheese spaetzle, Maultaschen, and roasts, you can enjoy local beers and Lake Constance wines.

Inclusions

  • Ticket between Romanshorn and Friedrichshafen (Germany)

Meeting point

Fähranlegestelle Romanshorn, Friedrichshafnerstrasse 55, 8590 Romanshorn oder Friedrichshafen, Seestraße 23, 88045 Friedrichshafen (Deutschland)

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Important information

  • Please check the timetable in the SwissActivities app on the day of your trip. Your ticket is non-refundable if you miss the last boat.
  • Please make sure you bring valid identity documents (for cross-border travel to Germany)
  • Bicycles require an extra ticket

Reviews

4.0

5 Reviews

CHRomeo13 Sept 2026

All good

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Provider

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