# Meersburg Castle, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Meersburg Castle is a castle in Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Konstanz). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-meersburg/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Castle in Baden-Württemberg, Germany · History
- **Where:** Germany · Schloßplatz 10, 88709, Meersburg
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 201 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Nov-Feb: 10:00-18:00; Mar-Oct: 09:00-18:30; "Geführte Turmbesteigungen: regelmäßig ab Mitte März bis Anfang Nov. und in den Weihnachtsferien"
- **Website:** [burg-meersburg.de](https://www.burg-meersburg.de/)
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 47.69386, 9.27067

## What it is and where

Meersburg Castle is a castle in Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Konstanz). It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Schloßmuseum

It is in [Konstanz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/konstanz/), where this site lists 66 more places to see, 7.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.69386, 9.27067; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 201 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.693861%2C9.270666)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.693861%2C9.270666)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Meersburg Castle is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 10 h |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 46 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 25 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 01 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 14 |

In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Winzerverein Kellerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/winzerverein-kellerei/): Winery · 56 m
- [Hotel Zum Schiff](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/flair-hotel-zum-schiff/): Hotel in Meersburg, Germany · 119 m
- [Hotel Wilder Mann](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hotel-wilder-mann/): Hotel in Meersburg, Germany · 150 m
- [Staatsweingut Meersburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/staatsweingut-meersburg/): Winery · 195 m
- [Frei- und Strandbad Meersburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/frei-und-strandbad-meersburg/): Hot spring bath · 585 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: History

- [Berlin Wall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/reststuck-der-berliner-mauer/): barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, enclosing West Berlin (1961–1989)
- [Lübeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/lubeca/)
- [Baden-Baden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/baden-baden-2/)
- [Bamberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bamberg-2/)
- [Neuschwanstein Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/castillo-del-rey-loco/): castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
- [Cologne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/catedral-de-colonia/): Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany

Every Germany place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Meersburg Castle?

It is a castle in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Meersburg Castle?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14.

### How do you get to Meersburg Castle?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 201 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.693861%2C9.270666) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Winzerverein Kellerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/winzerverein-kellerei/), [Hotel Zum Schiff](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/flair-hotel-zum-schiff/), [Hotel Wilder Mann](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hotel-wilder-mann/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/696326051), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q552305), CC0. More about Meersburg Castle on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meersburg_Castle). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).