Explore at your pace
Free cancellation
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Experience two top Lake Constance attractions in one seamless, value-packed day out.
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At Mainau Island explore themed gardens, the lush palm house, and a butterfly house teeming with vibrant life.
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SEA LIFE Konstanz features immersive aquatic zones, hands-on Rockpool encounters, and daily feeding shows for all ages.
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Encounter marine creatures from gentoo penguins to blacktip reef sharks, and dive into local lake ecosystems and tropical reefs.
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Stroll through Mainau’s Baroque castle and St. Marien church, or let kids discover dedicated play areas across the island.
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Your ticket includes access to the Lake Constance Museum of Natural History—perfect for curious minds and family fun.
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Mainau Island
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Entry to Mainau Island
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Access to themed gardens
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Access to Palm house
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Access to Butterfly house
SEA LIFE Konstanz
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Admission to SEA LIFE Konstanz
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Admission to Lake Constance Museum of Natural History
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Admission to the Christmas Garden on Mainau Island (separate ticket required)
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks
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Gratuities/tips
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Souvenir photos
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Save with this combo ticket and enjoy flexible entry to Mainau Island’s gardens plus SEA LIFE Konstanz and the Lake Constance Museum of Natural History.
Getting started
Begin your adventure at either Mainau Island or SEA LIFE Konstanz. At Mainau, present your ticket at the main entrance for validation; at SEA LIFE, scan your ticket at the aquarium entrance. After a quick check, you’re free to explore each site at your own pace.
What to expect
Mainau Island
Known as the “Flower Island” of Lake Constance, Mainau Island is celebrated for its botanical diversity and creative garden landscapes. The island blends horticultural artistry with family-friendly attractions, making it a standout among European parks.
Features:
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Themed gardens: Stroll through carefully designed gardens, each featuring unique plant varieties and seasonal blooms that showcase the island’s horticultural heritage.
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Palm house: Step inside a glasshouse filled with tropical plants, including mature palm trees thriving in a controlled climate.
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Butterfly house: Enter a lush indoor habitat where hundreds of butterflies flutter freely, offering close-up views of exotic species.
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Children’s play areas: Dedicated spaces ensure younger visitors have plenty of room to play and explore.
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Seasonal floral displays: Enjoy ever-changing arrangements, from spring tulips to autumn dahlias, reflecting the best of each season.
SEA LIFE Konstanz & Lake Constance Museum of Natural History
SEA LIFE Konstanz is a leading aquarium and educational center on Lake Constance, featuring over 10 themed zones that highlight diverse marine habitats. The adjacent Lake Constance Museum of Natural History offers interactive exhibits on the region’s natural environment and ecological significance.
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Themed aquatic zones: Journey through habitats from the Rhine to the Red Sea, each home to species adapted to unique environments.
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Interactive touch pool: Get hands-on with native sea creatures in a supervised setting, suitable for all ages.
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Underwater tunnel: Walk through a panoramic tunnel for 360° views of rays, sharks, and fish swimming overhead.
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Paint2Life & Discovery Pool: Bring your sea creature drawings to life on a digital screen and observe marine animals up close.
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Conservation focus: Learn about SEA LIFE’s work in protecting endangered species and supporting local conservation projects.
With this combo, you enjoy more variety and savings than booking individual tickets—making it easy to experience the best of Lake Constance in one seamless outing.
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Mainau Flower Island Lake Constance Entry Tickets
What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
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Carry comfortable walking shoes, as the island features extensive gardens and walking paths.
What’s not allowed
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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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Bicycles, scooters, and other personal vehicles are not allowed on the island.
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Barbecues, open flames, and picnicking outside designated areas are strictly prohibited.
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Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are not allowed on the premises.
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Picking flowers or removing plants from the gardens is strictly forbidden.
Accessibility
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The island is partially wheelchair accessible, with paved paths and accessible restrooms available. Some areas may have uneven terrain or steps.
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Accessible parking spaces are available near the entrance.
Additional information
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Your ticket includes access to all public gardens, themed areas, and the butterfly house.
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Children aged 0–12 enter for free but require a booked ticket.
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The island is open year-round, but some attractions and restaurants may have seasonal hours or closures.
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Last entry is 1 hour before closing time; please check the official website for current opening hours.
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Guided tours and audio guides are available for an additional fee—please inquire at the entrance.
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The island can be busy during weekends and holidays; consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience.
SEA LIFE Konstanz Admission Ticket
What to bring
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Bring your pre-booked ticket and a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking.
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SEA LIFE Konstanz prioritises card payments. Ensure you have your cards ready at hand.
What’s not allowed
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Outside food and beverages are not allowed inside the attraction.
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Pets are not permitted.
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Large bags, suitcases, and bulky items are not allowed.
Accessibility
- The experience is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
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Admission is only guaranteed with a pre-booked online ticket or time slot reservation.
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On particularly busy days, an extended waiting period may occur.
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All visitors with a "B" in the handicapped ID receive a discounted entrance price and can bring along an accompanying person free of charge.
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