Save time and money by using the parking spaces P1 Blauwiese or P2 Ehemaliger Bauhof. Here you can park the car at favorable conditions and then travel comfortably and easily with the Lindau city bus to the island. In this way, you help to make the Lindau island car-free and to increase the quality of stay and life.
Find a car park in Lindau
We kindly ask you to use the parking spaces P1 and P2 and not to drive on the Lindau Island. On the entire island as well as on most of the mainland, parking is subject to charges and usually limited in time. During the Bavarian school vacations and on weekends you can also use the school parking lots free of charge. Furthermore, the existing parking spaces on the island are mainly residents’ parking only.
Dott e-scooters and bicycles are available at all the car parks listed below. You can rent them quickly and easily via the dott app, for example to travel to Lindau Island.
P1 Blauwiese
- 287 car parking spaces in the Lindau district of Reutin
- Day ticket 5,00 €
- chargeable 08:00 am – 08:00 pm
- maximum parking time 4 day
- recommended for day visits in order to avoid congested areas, the associated risk of traffic jams and long searches for parking spaces
- height limit of the parking lot is 2,10m
- Lindau city bus runs daily every 30 minutes to Lindau Island (free of charge with the ‘Echt Bodensee Card’ guest card)
P2 Ehemaliger Bauhof
- 390 car parking spaces in Bleicheweg behind the youth hostel
- 7,00 € per day for car
- chargeable 08:00 am – 08:00 pm
- no entry and exit from 10:00 pm – 06:00 am
- maximum parking time 4 days
- recommended for day visits and stays of several days in order to avoid congested areas, the associated risk of traffic jams and long searches for parking spaces
- Lindau city bus runs daily every 30 minutes to Lindau Island (free of charge with the ‘Echt Bodensee Card’ guest card)
P3 Karl-Bever-Platz
- 254 car parking spaces in front of the Lindau Island
- 1,80 € per hour from 08:00 to 20:00 o’clock
- card payment not possible
- about three to four minutes walk to Lindau Island
- Lindau city bus runs daily every 30 minutes to Lindau Island (free of charge with the ‘Echt Bodensee Card’ guest card)
P4 Parkhaus Inselhalle
- 398 car parking spaces on Lindau Island
- 2,00 € per hour from 08:00 to 20:00 o’clock, 1,00 € per hour from 20:00 to 23:00 o’clock
- 2,00 € flat night fee from 23:00 to 08:00 o’clock
- chargeable 24h
- recommended for conference participants or event visitors in the Inselhalle
- modern, barrier-free parking garage with incl. 9 handicapped parking spaces, 14 family parking spaces and 4 electric parking spaces
- directly opposite the Inselhalle Lindau
- equipped with WC facilities, bicycle boxes and sanitary facilities for boat berths
- 28 bicycle garages for 24 hours, 10 of them with power supply for charging electric batteries
- entrance height of max. 2 meters
P Reutin railway station
- 150 parking spaces in Bregenzer Straße 48 next to Lindaupark
- 1,40 € per hour, 7,00 € per day, 35,00 € for 5-day ticket
- maximum parking time 5 days
- recommended for day visits and stays of several days in order to avoid congested areas, the associated risk of traffic jams and long searches for parking spaces
- Use the Lindau city bus or train connections to the island (free of charge with the ‘Echt Bodensee Card’ guest card)
Hartplatz Zech
- 182 car and 32 camper pitches in the Zech district of Lindau
- 3,00 € per day (for cars)
- 20,00 € per day (for mobile homes)
- chargeable from 08:00 – 20:00 o’clock
- no entry and exit from 22:00 – 06:00 o’clock
- maximum parking time 14 days
- recommended for day visits and stays of several days in order to avoid congested areas, the associated risk of traffic jams and long searches for parking spaces
- Lindau city bus runs daily every 30 minutes to Lindau Island (free of charge with the ‘Echt Bodensee Card’ guest card)
"Wäsen" car park
- 1,40 € per hour, 8,00 € day ticket
- recommended for day visitors
- exclusively cars
Lindenhofbad car park
- 1,40 € per hour, 8,00 € day ticket
- Fee required all year round
- recommended for day visits
- cars only
Eichwaldstraße car park
- Parking on the roadside
- 2,00 € per hour
- 2h maximum parking time
- recommended for day visits and stays of several days, in order to avoid congested areas, the associated risk of traffic jams and long searches for parking spaces
- cars only
Therme Lindau car park
- Parking lot across the street from the spa; gravel parking lot
- 7,00 € day ticket, 17,50 € monthly ticket car
- recommended for day visits, city bus leaves directly from Therme Lindau (line 3), walking distance to the island approx. 30 minutes
P School car park
- free of charge during Bavarian school vacations and weekends
- Reutiner Straße 14 (Lindau Vocational Schools)
- Ludwig-Kick-Straße 19 (Valentin-Heider Gymnasium)
- Walking distance to the island approx. 25 minutes for 1.7 km
- City bus from Bodensee-Gymnasium bus stop (every 30 minutes: 33/03) to Inselbahnhof station
Parking with a motor home
Parking with a camper van: Hartplatz Zech
- 32 parking spaces for a maximum of 24 hours
- 3,00 € for the first two hours, each additional hour 1,00 €
- 20,00 € day ticket
- daily 24 hours chargeable
- WC & waste water point (1,00 €) available
- WC available from April to October
- Card payment
- Footpath to the island approx. 54 minutes
- For reasons of immission control, no vehicles are allowed to enter or leave the site after 22:00 until 06:00.
Parking with a camper van: Therme Lindau
- 50 pitches
- 20,00 € day ticket incl. electricity connection
Camper van parking spaces for one night
Park-Camping Lindau:
- 10 overnight pitches in front of the barrier without electricity
- incl. use of all facilities and supply and disposal station
- book in advance by phone +49 8382 8899 999
Camping Park Gitzenweiler Hof:
- 17 overnight pitches in front of the barrier with electricity
- incl. use of all facilities and supply and disposal station
- book in advance by telephone on +49 8382 94940
Parking two-wheelers
For motorcycles, there are free parking spaces at parking lot P3 Karl-Bever-Platz, opposite the charging station for e-vehicles.
You will find numerous bicycle racks scattered around the island. In the P4 parking garage at the Inselhalle, a total of 28 bicycle garages are available for 24 hours. 10 boxes of them are equipped with electricity connection for charging the battery of your electric bike. For a fee of € 2.00, the desired bicycle garage can be opened and you can comfortably put your bike inside. Here you can find information on how to use the bicycle lockers.
Six digital bicycle garages are available at Reutin railway station. There is also a service station with tools for simple repairs and the option to inflate tyres. The service offer is complemented by an automatic tube dispenser. You can access the garages with a digital key, which you can obtain via the CONNECT ready app.
Bus parking spaces
You will find the bus parking spaces on the mainland, in the
Karl-Bever-Platz (14 parking spaces)
- 2,60 € per hour, 15,00 € day ticket
- Chargeable: 24h
Ladestraße (10 parking spaces)
- 2,60 € per hour, 15,00 € day ticket
- Chargeable: 24h
For environmental and immission control reasons (adjacent neighbourhood!), it is forbidden to leave the engines running or to operate air-conditioning systems via the engine. It is pointed out that violations will be consistently punished (fine 80 € plus fees and expenses)!
You can get on/off the bus on the island once directly in front of the Inselhalle at Therese-von-Bayern-Platz in Zwanzigerstraße – there you will find marked bus stops (turnaround at the roundabout in front of Thierschbrücke). There is also another entrance/exit possibility on the island in front of the entrance to the old town. Turn around at the Heidenmauer roundabout after passing the pier; the bus stop is located immediately after the exit from the roundabout. Maximum stop: 15 minutes.
Access to the station is no longer possible for coaches (special permits, subject to a charge, can be obtained from the City of Lindau/Road Traffic Authority, strassenbenutzungen@lindau.de or tel. +49 8382 918326).
Please note that the bus lane in Bregenzer Straße is not a stopping option!
Parking and charging e-mobiles
Electrically operated vehicles within the meaning of the Electric Mobility Act (EmoG) are exempt from paying parking fees in the city of Lindau within the framework of the applicable maximum parking period. This regulation does not apply to parking spaces with barriers. General information and prices for the charging stations in Lindau can be found here.
Charging stations for e-vehicles
- Auenstraße 12
- Josephine-Hirner-Strasse
- Karl Bever SquarePeter-Dornier-Strasse 2
- Zwanzigerstraße 2 – 6
- Kemptener Strasse 1
- Untere Steig 2
- Parkweg 8
Charging station for e-bikes
- Am Bahnhof 1
- Lindenhofweg 4
Parking spaces for people with disabilities
Throughout the whole of Lindau Island you will find numerous individual disabled parking spaces, e.g. at the market square (next to the Protestant church), at Stiftsplatz (behind the Catholic church), Auf dem Wall (near the Casino), at Sina-Kinkelin-Platz and at the railway station (in front of Hotel Bayerischer Hof). In front of the island you can park your car free of charge at P3 Karl-Bever-Platz.
