Introduction
Hello and welcome to the bellicose world of Weißer See, Berlin’s beautiful calm lake that’s tucked under the city of Weißensee. Weißer See is a must visit if you’re a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or just looking to get away from the swamped of city life. And let’s go exploring an amazing hidden gem – the awesomeness charm and natural beauty this place.
A Haven of Natural Beauty
Weißer See, the “White Lake,” is that: its waters are crystal clear, its shimmering white sand beaches are sure to live up to the name. Surrounded by lush greenery, this picture perfect lake is surrounded by sceneries of beauty and will let you feel a lot of rejuvenation. Amble along the lakeside paths and you’ll find scenic viewpoints, a series of charming picnic spots and many opportunities to touch nature.
1. Exploring the Lake
The Weißer See covers an extent of approximately 7.8 hectares, enough space, so you can still explore its placid waters. Paddleboats and rowboats can be rented so that you can take in the scenic unpolluted beauty of the lake from another viewpoint. If you’d rather have a more relaxed day, locate a comfortable spot along the lakeshore and plug in your ears through one ear, enjoying a picnic, or simply soaking up the sun while reading your go to book.
2. Flora and Fauna
Due to it’s flora and fauna, Weißer See is a paradise of biodiversity. The parkland surrounding it offers a kaleidoscope of tree species; oak, maple and birch offer shade in the hot summer months. While wandering through the park it is worth watching out for the many species of birds at Weißer See including: herons, ducks and swans. Don’t forget to bring your binoculars!
Recreational Activities
Weißer See has a lot of recreational activities besides its natural beauty. Whatever you want … you will find an adventure that fits just right, whether your heart is calling for an adrenaline rush or you wish to spend an indulgent, laid back day with the family.
1. Swimming and Sunbathing
Cools things down: there i s nowhere better to cool off than Weißer See on a hot summer day. The waters are calm and refreshing and hand out a blissful escape to urban heat blewers. Designated swimming areas, well maintained beaches to relax at, sunbath and feel the refreshing vibration of the environment.
2. Sports and Fitness
White See is geared towards sportsmen with a wide variety of activities. The lake is full of beach volleyball courts and soccer fields for outside activities, jogging paths and fitness stations for when you’re just into it, and everything in between to keep you active and healthy. With that let’s go get your shoes on, bring your favorite sports gear and prepare to break a sweat away from the city.
Getting There
Weißer See is one of Berlin‘s easily accessible lakes as it is located in the district of Weißensee. Here are a few options to consider when planning your trip:
1. Public Transportation
Weißer See is conveniently located near Berlin’s good public transportation. The station “Am Weißen See” (about 5 minutes walk from the lake) is reachable by the U2 subway line. Or there are some bus lines, such as the M4 and 156, with stops next to Weißer See.
2. Car
If you want to drive, you’ll have no problem finding parking spaces near Weißer See. Just make sure to show up early, especially near peaks, to get that spot.
Conclusion
Surrounded by skyscrapers, the calm poise and tranquil purgatory of Weißer See in Weißensee, Berlin might be a hidden oasis, a paradise that knocks you down a gear away from the urban jungle. This mesmerizing lake, is perfect natural beauty, fun filled recreational activities and give you a chance to connect with nature. Weißer See is a must visit site for locals and tourists alike, whether you choose to swim, picnic, explore the lake, or just enjoy some good quality leisurely strolls. For this reason, head with your loved ones, pack a picnic basket, enjoy the serenity of Weißer See.
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