Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
Places to visit near Raisting
Raisting is a town in Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany, home to about 2,173 people. Within 50 km by road there are 173 places to visit — 51 churches, 61 forts & heritage, 33 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 parks. The must-see places are Schacky-Park (3 km), St. Stephanus (3 km) and Maria Schnee (5 km).

Raisting at a glance
- Location
- Upper Bavaria district, Bavaria, Germany
- Population
- about 2,173
- Coordinates
- 47.9167° N, 11.1000° E
- Places within 50 km
- 173 (173 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Raisting
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Raisting: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Schacky-ParkParks · Upper BavariaMust-see
- St. StephanusChurches · Upper BavariaMust-see
- Maria SchneeChurches · Upper BavariaMust-see
- St. LaurentiusChurches · Upper BavariaMust-see
- Hochschloss PählForts · Upper BavariaMust-see
- Wessobrunn AbbeyForts · Upper BavariaMust-see
- MesnerbichlWildlife · Upper BavariaMust-see
- St. VitusChurches · Upper BavariaMust-see
- Kloster AndechsChurches · Upper BavariaMust-see
- St. Johannes BaptistChurches · Upper BavariaMust-see
- IlkahöheHills · Upper BavariaMust-see
- Museum PollingMuseums · Upper BavariaMust-see
More places near Raisting
- Herrschinger Moos · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pilsensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Lorenz Kapelle · church · Upper Bavaria · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hoher Peißenberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~18 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hirschberg Am Haarsee · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~19 km · Must-see
- Roseninsel · park · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
- Schloss Possenhofen · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Willenberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wörthsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Schloss Windach · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~22 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ammerland · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~22 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Burgselberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~23 km · Must-see
Things to see near Raisting, by type
Churches near Raisting
92 churches within 100 km of Raisting. The closest is St. Stephanus (3 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Stephanus · church · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Maria Schnee · church · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. Laurentius · church · Upper Bavaria · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. Vitus · church · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kloster Andechs · church · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Johannes Baptist · church · Upper Bavaria · ~12 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Raisting
85 forts & heritage within 100 km of Raisting. The closest is Hochschloss Pähl (8 km). Best time: october to february.
- Hochschloss Pähl · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wessobrunn Abbey · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~9 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hirschberg Am Haarsee · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~19 km · Must-see
- Schloss Possenhofen · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Willenberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Schloss Windach · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~22 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Raisting
62 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Raisting. The closest is Ilkahöhe (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Ilkahöhe · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hoher Peißenberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~18 km · Must-see
- Riemerschmid Gedenkstein · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ludwigshöhe · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~39 km · Must-see
- Großer Aufacker · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~42 km · Must-see
- Auerberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~42 km · Must-see
Parks near Raisting
22 parks within 100 km of Raisting. The closest is Schacky-Park (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Schacky-Park · park · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Roseninsel · park · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
- Südpark/Sendlinger Wald · park · Upper Bavaria · ~46 km · Must-see
- Heckenstallerpark · park · Upper Bavaria · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gierlinger Park · park · Upper Bavaria · ~48 km · Must-see
- Westpark · park · Upper Bavaria · ~49 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Raisting
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Raisting. The closest is Mesnerbichl (10 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Mesnerbichl · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~10 km · Must-see
- Herrschinger Moos · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Leutstettener Moos · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~28 km · Must-see
- Forstlicher Versuchsgarten Grafrath · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
- Parsberg · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~36 km · Must-see
- Emmeringer Leite Und Eichenauer Wald · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~40 km · Must-see
Museums near Raisting
10 museums within 100 km of Raisting. The closest is Museum Polling (15 km). Best time: year-round.
- Museum Polling · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~15 km · Must-see
- Museum Starnberger See · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- Münter-Haus · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~35 km · Must-see
- Franz Marc Museum · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~45 km · Must-see
- Deutsches Jagd- Und Fischereimuseum · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lenbachhaus · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Raisting
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 31 km on the road.
- Start in Raisting
- 3 km St. Stephanus · church, Upper Bavaria
- 7 km Maria Schnee · church, Upper Bavaria
- 4 km Schacky-Park · park, Upper Bavaria
- 9 km Hochschloss Pähl · heritage site, Upper Bavaria
- 1 km St. Laurentius · church, Upper Bavaria
- 7 km Back to Raisting
Plan a longer trip from Raisting — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Raisting
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How to reach Raisting
All places near Raisting by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Burgstall Welfenburg Peiting · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~23 km · Must-see
- Berg Castle · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- Schloss Pöring · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Stephan (Osteraufkirche) · church · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- Museum Starnberger See · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Josef · church · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- Basilika Sankt Michael · church · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- Schloss Starnberg · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Schallenkam · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Valentin · church · Upper Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
- Schloss Unterdießen · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bayertor · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
- Zwingerturm · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
- Schmalzturm · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~28 km · Must-see
- Stadtpfarrkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt · church · Upper Bavaria · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fronfestturm · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~28 km · Must-see
- Johanniskirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sandauer Tor · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~28 km · Must-see
- Leutstettener Moos · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~28 km · Must-see
- St. Vitus · church · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
- St. Michael · church · Swabia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Villa Rustica Leutstetten · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
- St. Laurentius · church · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Karlsburg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
- Schloss Mörlbach · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
- Schloss Leutstetten · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~29 km · Must-see
- St. Andreas · church · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Schloss Emmenhausen · fort · Swabia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Wildenroth · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
- Forstlicher Versuchsgarten Grafrath · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sunderburg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~31 km · Must-see
- Riemerschmid Gedenkstein · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~31 km · Must-see
- Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~31 km · Must-see
- Schloss Kaltenberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~31 km · Must-see
- Schloss Waal · fort · Swabia · ~32 km · Must-see
- Römerturm · fort · Swabia · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mariä Himmelfahrt · church · Upper Bavaria · ~33 km · Must-see
- Heilig Kreuz Kirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~33 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Stoffersberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~33 km · Must-see
- Schlossbichl · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~34 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Walchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Botanical Garden München-Nymphenburg · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Notkarspitze · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Nymphenburg · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Simetsberg · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Feigenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lochholz · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hartmannshofer Park · park · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Auferstehungskirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bavariapark · park · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Buchenberg · viewpoint · Swabia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bavaria · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Achselköpfe · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Denkmal An Die Opfer des Attentats Auf Das Oktoberfest Am 26. September 1980 · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- St. Andreas · church · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Schmerzhafte Kapelle · church · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Latschenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Henneneck · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Philippuskirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Grünwaldpark · park · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lutherkirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Heilig Kreuz · church · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Magdalenenkirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Krottenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~52 km · Must-see
- Angerlloch · cave · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Zu Den Heiligen Engeln · church · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Frühlingsanlagen · park · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pfarrkirche St. Matthäus · church · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Christuskirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bischof · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kronepark, Am Nockherberg / Schmedererweg · park · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Willibrord · church · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Brauneck · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Heilig-Geist-Kirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kesselwand · viewpoint · Swabia · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Jakob Am Anger · church · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Karlstor · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bürgersaalkirche · church · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Katzenkopf · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Münchner Stadtmuseum · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 51 | 92 | St. Stephanus (3 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 61 | 85 | Hochschloss Pähl (8 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 33 | 62 | Ilkahöhe (14 km) |
| Parks | 8 | 22 | Schacky-Park (3 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | 11 | Mesnerbichl (10 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 10 | Museum Polling (15 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 9 | Pilsensee (17 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 2 | Maria Eich (39 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 2 | Angerlloch (53 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Islamisches Forum Penzberg (35 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Schleierwasserfallhöhle (35 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Wat Thai (54 km) |
Raisting: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Raisting?
Schacky-Park (park, about 3 km), St. Stephanus (church, about 3 km), Maria Schnee (church, about 5 km), St. Laurentius (church, about 7 km), Hochschloss Pähl (heritage site, about 8 km), Wessobrunn Abbey (heritage site, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Raisting?
173 places on Spotwander: 51 churches, 61 forts & heritage, 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 parks, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Raisting?
St. Stephanus, about 3 km by road; Maria Schnee (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Raisting?
Hochschloss Pähl, about 8 km by road; Wessobrunn Abbey (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Raisting?
Ilkahöhe, about 14 km by road; Hoher Peißenberg (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Raisting?
Start in Raisting, visit St. Stephanus, then Maria Schnee, then Schacky-Park, then Hochschloss Pähl, then St. Laurentius, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Raisting?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Raisting
- Places near Dießen am Ammersee · 5 km
- Places near Pähl · 8 km
- Places near Wessobrunn · 9 km
- Places near Andechs · 11 km
- Places near Weilheim · 12 km
- Places near Herrsching am Ammersee · 13 km
- Places near Polling · 15 km
- Places near Utting am Ammersee · 15 km
- Places near Apfeldorf · 16 km
- Places near Peißenberg · 16 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Raisting’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Raisting on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.