Gärtnerturm
At the middle of the island, the Gärtnerturm contains an information center, a shop, and an exhibition space. Several films on Mainau and the Bodensee are also shown.
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HafenCity Infocenter im Kesselhaus
In an old 19th-century boiler house, this popular information center documents the HafenCity urban development project. In addition to changing photographic and architectural exhibitions, the center also has an impressive 1:500 scale model of the HafenCity. Free two-hour walking and cycling tours of the HafenCity are also available. Tours in English are offered for groups of 10 people or more and can be booked ahead of time on the center's website.
Haus der Berge
This popular information center and educational museum in the heart of Berchtesgaden, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, brings the surrounding national park to life for children and adults alike. The interactive exhibition focuses on the wildlife and diverse nature to be found in Germany's only Alpine national park, divided into four main habitats: water, forest, alpine pasture, and rock. There's also a library, a cinema, and a restaurant with mountain views, making it a great rainy-day option for families.
