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Vorarlberg Lines Christmas Ship
Bregenz
Christmas ship with onboard nativity, model railway, and winter forest
About
Embark on a magical journey aboard the MS Austria, transformed into a festive Christmas Ship sailing the waters of Lake Constance. This unique experience offers an onboard nativity scene, a charming model railway, and a whimsical winter forest. Enjoy cozy moments at the panoramic deck bar, savoring delightful Christmas drinks from PIER69-On Board. The ship serves as a gateway to the enchanting 'Bregenzer Weihnacht' and 'Lindauer Hafenweihnacht' markets.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples and families seeking a festive holiday experience
Vibe
Magical, festive, cozy
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Adult € 18.50, Child € 9.20, Groups € 17.80 per person
Duration
Varies by market visit
Schedule
Freitag bis Sonntag von 28.11. bis 21.12.25
Organizer
VL Bodenseeschifffahrt GmbH & Co KG
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets mentioned, assume service animals only
Food & Drink
Gastronomy PIER69-On Board with Christmas drinks
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for weekend sailings, as availability is limited.
- Arrive at the harbor early to fully enjoy the onboard attractions before the ship departs for the markets.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be disembarking to explore the Christmas markets in Bregenz and Lindau.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the boat journey and market visits will be outdoors.
- Consider purchasing a group ticket if you are traveling with friends or family to take advantage of the discounted rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the ticket price?
The ticket includes the experience on the Christmas Ship, access to the onboard attractions, and travel on public transport (VMOBIL) for your journey.
Can I purchase food and drinks on the ship?
Yes, the Gastronomy PIER69-On Board offers a selection of delicious Christmas drinks and other refreshments.
What are the operating days for the Christmas Ship?
The Christmas Ship operates on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from November 28th to December 21st, 2025.
Where does the ship depart from?
The ship departs from the harbor in Bregenz.
Are there specific times for the ship's departure?
The schedule indicates departures on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, with specific times available through the booking link.