Top sights

Allensbach is located directly on Lake Constance and is characterized by an attractive natural and cultural landscape. Particularly worth seeing are the lakeside promenade with views of the lake, the natural beach, and the surrounding meadows and protected areas that provide a habitat for numerous plant and animal species. Among the historic buildings are St. Nicholas’ Parish Church as well as other traditional buildings in the town center. The proximity to the Island of Reichenau, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, makes Allensbach even more appealing.

In addition to the lakeside scenery, Allensbach is surrounded by nature and landscape conservation areas that are ideal for hiking, cycling, and relaxation.

Culture & Events

Allensbach is especially well known as the location of the Institute for Demoscopy. Cultural life is shaped by concerts, exhibitions, local festivals, and seasonal events. Regularly, festivals and cultural events take place around Lake Constance, attracting visitors from the wider region.

Culinary Delights

The regional cuisine is influenced by Lake Constance and southern Germany. Alongside fish specialties from the lake, Baden-style dishes and regional wines play an important role. Cafés and inns invite visitors to enjoy the local cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.