# Hi-Sky, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Hi-Sky is a Ferris wheel in Munich, Germany. Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10. It has articles in 2 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/umadum-riesenrad/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Ferris wheel in Munich, Germany · With kids
- **Where:** Germany · 81671
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 29 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo off; Tu-Th, Su 12:00-19:30; Fr, Sa 12:00-20:30
- **Website:** [umadum.info](https://umadum.info)
- **Run by:** Umadum GmbH
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 48.12487, 11.60694

## What it is and where

Hi-Sky is a Ferris wheel in Munich, Germany. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Munich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/munich/), where this site lists 123 more places to see, 2.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.12487, 11.60694; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 29 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=48.124867%2C11.606942)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.124867%2C11.606942)

- **Run by:** Umadum GmbH
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) 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 Hi-Sky is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 34 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 58 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 25 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 58 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 50 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 29 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 07 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 33 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 58 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 10 |

In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10. 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

- [Werksviertel Bräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/werksviertel-brau/): Brewery · 89 m
- [Cosmic Spirits](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cosmic-spirits/): Distillery · 113 m
- [Bavarian Public Observatory Munich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bavarian-public-observatory-munich-and-planetarium/): Observatory · 324 m
- [Kriechbaumhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kriechbaumhof/): History · 985 m
- [Prinzregententheater](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/prinzregententheater/): Theatre in Munich, Germany · 1.6 km

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

## More in Germany: With kids

- [Berlin Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jardin-zoologico-de-berlin/): zoo in Germany
- [Europa-Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/europa-park/): theme park in Germany
- [Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/botanischer-garten/): Botanical garden and museum located in Berlin
- [Tierpark Berlin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tierpark-berlin/): zoo in Germany
- [Tierpark Hagenbeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tierpark-hagenbeck/): zoo in Hamburg, Germany
- [Autostadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/autostadt/): museum and park in Wolfsburg, Germany

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hi-Sky?

It is a Ferris wheel in Munich, Germany. It has articles in 2 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 Hi-Sky?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10.

### How do you get to Hi-Sky?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 29 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.124867%2C11.606942) 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 [Werksviertel Bräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/werksviertel-brau/), [Cosmic Spirits](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/cosmic-spirits/), [Bavarian Public Observatory Munich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bavarian-public-observatory-munich-and-planetarium/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6351556179), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66809930), CC0. More about Hi-Sky on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umadum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

