Berlin City Guide

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Berlin City Guide

Recreation Areas (Nature, Lakes and Parks)

Botanischer Garten

A beautiful botanical garden with a wide range of different species, a large tropical house and a

water and marsh-plant biotope. The large complex offers plenty of wide-open space for recreation.

Königin-Luise-Str. 6-8

14191 Berlin

Tel: 030-83 50-100

(English version available)

Erholungspark Marzahn

Recreation Park with environmental didactic excursions, dogs and bicycles are not allowed.

Eisenacher Str. 99

12685 Berlin-Marzahn

Tel: 030-54 69 80

Strand am Müggelsee

Leisure activities and clean water, all amid beautiful surroundings, open daily.

Fürstenwalder Damm 838

12589 Berlin-Köpenick

Strand am Wannsee

Sun and sand, like being on holiday

opens daily

Wannseebadweg 25

14129 Berlin-Zehlendorf

Alcohol and Smoking

You have to be over the age of 16 to be allowed to purchase alcohol and over the age of 18 to

purchase high-percentage drinks. Smoking is allowed from the age of 18.

Smoking is not allowed in restaurants, pubs, bars etc. In some locations there might be separated

smoking areas. In public buildings or areas, smoking is often not allowed. Please watch out for

special smoking signs. There may be other regulations for other areas in Germany.

Tipping

In Germany, a tip is already included in the invoice. Nevertheless, giving a tip is common and

expected. Usually, approx. 10% of the invoice amount is given, even after only purchasing a drink.