Eisbachwelle – Surfing in the city

In the southern part of English Garden you can discover the art of surfing in the heart of Munich. It doesn’t take an ocean for the popular sport here. The Eisbachwave is far from being a secret spot and attracts fans and surfers from all other the world. The Eisbach is a side arm of the Isar River. Its high flow speed in combination with a stone brake allows the formation of this man-made wave. There are surfers all year. Especially in summer the spectacle attracts many spectators as well. Enjoy risky moves and tricks and feel the surfing passion. But note that the Eisbachwave can be dangerous. Therefore only skilled river surfers should take the risk to surf. Several surfing themed events in the city show Munich’s love for the sport.