Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany

Places to visit near Obing

Obing is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 3,938 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit — 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage, 22 churches and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Kloster Baumburg (12 km), Burg Stein Hochschloss (13 km) and Zinnenburg (14 km).

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Obing, Bavaria
Obing, Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Obing at a glance

Location
Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Population
about 3,938
Coordinates
48.0005° N, 12.4053° E
Places within 50 km
93 (93 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Obing

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Obing: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Obing, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Obing

129 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Obing. The closest is Rainbichl (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Obing

63 forts & heritage within 100 km of Obing. The closest is Kloster Baumburg (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Obing

53 churches within 100 km of Obing. The closest is Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Obing

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Obing. The closest is Lake Chiemsee (17 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Lake Chiemsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Fridolfinger See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Taubensee · lake · Salzburg · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Höllerersee · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~45 km · Must-see
  • Wöhrsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~45 km · Must-see
  • Abtsdorfer See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~48 km · Must-see

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Museums near Obing

11 museums within 100 km of Obing. The closest is Neue Schatzkammer Und Wallfahrtsmuseum (40 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Obing

7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Obing. The closest is Irlhamer Moos (17 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Obing

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 85 km on the road.

  1. Start in Obing
  2. 12 km Kloster Baumburg · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  3. 2 km Burg Stein Hochschloss · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  4. 18 km Lake Chiemsee · lake, Upper Bavaria
  5. 9 km Zinnenburg · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
  6. 27 km Irlhamer Moos · nature spot, Upper Bavaria
  7. 17 km Back to Obing

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How to reach Obing

    All places near Obing by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    • Wildbarren · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • St. Vitus · church · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • St. Michael · church · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Zwiesel · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Kloster Reisach · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Altenwaldeck · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Sonntagshorn · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Kupferbachtal Bei Unterlaus · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Lechnerkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Hochsalwand · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Schortenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Schloss Triebenbach · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Unterberghorn · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Heutal · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Högl · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Sankt Oswald · church · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Hochstaufen · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Kaserwand · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Jackelberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Wildalpjoch · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Auerburg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Wasserschloss · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Soinwand · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Hocheck Short · trek · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Grafenloch · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Breitenstein · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Ristfeuchthorn · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Wendelsteinhöhle · cave · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Wendelstein · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Fuderheuberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Thumsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Pyramidenspitze · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Vordere Kesselschneid · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Haunsberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Petersköpfl · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Ruine Karlstein · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~56 km · Must-see
    • Naunspitze · viewpoint · Salzburg · ~56 km · Must-see
    • St. Emmeram · church · Upper Bavaria · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Schloß Staufeneck · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Schloß Schwaben · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~57 km · Must-see

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Obing by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints31129Rainbichl (26 km)
    Forts & heritage2563Kloster Baumburg (12 km)
    Churches2253Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (21 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs717Lake Chiemsee (17 km)
    Museums411Neue Schatzkammer Und Wallfahrtsmuseum (40 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Irlhamer Moos (17 km)
    Caves04Wendelsteinhöhle (55 km)
    Parks04Kurgarten (65 km)
    Other attractions12Kloster Au Am Inn (24 km)
    Buddhist sites11Kloster Moosen (43 km)
    Treks01Hocheck Short (54 km)

    Obing: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Obing?

    Kloster Baumburg (heritage site, about 12 km), Burg Stein Hochschloss (heritage site, about 13 km), Zinnenburg (heritage site, about 14 km), Irlhamer Moos (nature spot, about 17 km), Lake Chiemsee (lake, about 17 km), Wasserburg (heritage site, about 18 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Obing?

    93 places on Spotwander: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Obing?

    Rainbichl, about 26 km by road; Schlossberg von Tettelham (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Obing?

    Kloster Baumburg, about 12 km by road; Burg Stein Hochschloss (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Obing?

    Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, about 21 km by road; Kloster Attel (22 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Obing?

    Start in Obing, visit Kloster Baumburg, then Burg Stein Hochschloss, then Lake Chiemsee, then Zinnenburg, then Irlhamer Moos, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Obing?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Obing

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Obing’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Obing on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.