Lake Bostal
Lake Bostal is one of the best sailing areas in Germany, so in fine weather you will see plenty of sailors out on the water. It is the largest leisure lake in southwest Germany.
Lake Bostal is the largest leisure lake in southwest Germany and one of the best sailing areas in the country, so in fine weather it fills with sailing boats.
A circular path runs right around the shore, and the lake offers swimming beaches, stand-up paddling, pedal boats and a holiday village. In summer it is the go-to family destination in the northern Saarland, at the gateway to the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park.
Attractions nearby
Saarbrücken
The Burning Mountain near Dudweiler
Not really a mountain but a rocky ravine - a coal seam has been smoldering inside it for more than 300 years. Goethe visited the Burning Mountain in 1770.
Merzig
Werner Freund Wolf Park
A wolf park in the Kammerforst near Merzig: some 20 to 30 wolves of five subspecies in seven enclosures. Open all year, admission free.
St. Wendel
Celtic Ringwall of Otzenhausen
Built by the Treveri, a Celtic tribe settled in this area, as a fortress and fortified hill town in Celtic drystone technique - one of the mightiest Celtic ramparts in Europe.