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Notable lake · Bautzen - Budyšin, Saxony

Olbasee

Olbasee is a lake in Bautzen - Budyšin, Saxony.

Olbasee: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Olbasee

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Olbasee — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.27197, 14.59188. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Olbasee

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    Frequently asked

    Is Olbasee full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Olbasee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Olbasee?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Olbasee?

    Nearby: Teufelsstein (fort, 10 km), Hohe Dubrau (viewpoint, 10 km), Monumentberg (viewpoint, 10 km), Gröditzer Skala (sanctuary, 10 km), Wasserschloss Wurschen (fort, 11 km), Bärwalder See (lake, 14 km).

    Is Olbasee worth visiting?

    Olbasee is listed as a notable lake in Saxony on Spotwander.