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2-hour Motorboat Tour in Riverside Forest
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Highlights

  • Escape into nature on a 2-hour motorboat ride through Leipzig’s lush floodplain forest along the PleiĂźe River, ideal for spotting wildlife.
  • Board your boat at Leipzig City Harbor (SchreberstraĂźe 20) or the Scheibenholz boat rental amid lush green landscapes.
  • Sail through winding waterways and immerse yourself in the lush-green expanse of the Scheibenholz Racecourse, where kingfishers, otters, and rare birds thrive in their natural riverside home.
  • Learn about the floodplain’s rare birds, delicate wetlands, and Leipzig’s rivers from your expert German-speaking captain.
  • This tour uses a quiet, eco-friendly electric motorboat, allowing you to enjoy the riverplains with minimal environmental impact.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 2-hour sightseeing cruise along Leipzig’s Elster floodplain
  • German-speaking tour captain
  • Motorboat ride powered by a quiet, eco-friendly engine
  • Food and drinks
  • Rain ponchos (available for purchase at your own expense)

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Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

  • Board your cruise at Stadthafen Leipzig.

  • Address: SchreberstraĂźe 20, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Bring weather-appropriate clothing, including sun protection and waterproof gear, as the boat is partially open to the elements. Carry binoculars or a zoom lens camera to catch sightings of wildlife such as kingfishers and otters along the floodplain forest. Present your digital voucher on your mobile device for smooth boarding without the need to register at the dock.

Food, alcoholic beverages, and large bags are not permitted onboard to ensure safety and comfort for all passengers. Smoking, open flames, and drone use are strictly prohibited to protect the environment and ensure passenger safety. Avoid bringing noisy items or loud devices to maintain the peaceful atmosphere essential for wildlife viewing.

This cruise is not wheelchair accessible.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to allow time for boarding and safety briefing. Children must be supervised at all times during the cruise, and life jackets are available upon request. The cruise operates rain or shine unless severe weather conditions make it unsafe to proceed. Restrooms are available at the boarding dock before and after the cruise, but there are no toilets on the boat itself.

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