Passion Play Theater Guided tours (stage, backstage, dressing rooms, auditorium).
Open
daily 9.30am - 5pm (summer)
daily 10am - 4pm (winter; closed from Nov 3-28)
Pilatushaus eautiful Oberammergau house decorated with rich Bavarian-style fresco paintings ("Luftlmalerei"). Center of art and craftwork; watch artists at work; changing exhibitions by local artists.
Open:
May - October
Mon - Fri 1pm - 6pm
Oberammergau Museum This fascinating museum is to introduce visitors to the art of Oberammergau wood-carving in all its variety. Special highlight: marvelous nativity model formerly displayed at the Oberammergau parish church. Rich collection of verre églomisé panels.
Curently the museum is being refurbished and will be reopened in July 2004. In the advent of 2003 you can see the Oberammgergau Christmas crib there.
Open:
May - October and during school holidays
daily (except for Mondays) 2pm - 6pm
November - April: Sat 2pm - 6pm
WellenBerg Swimming and leisure center for all the family. Large wave pool, adventure pool, huge slides, sauna, ...
Kolben Chairlift "Climbing" 1,270 m high Kolbensattel could in fact not be easier! Within a 20-minute ride the chairlift takes you effortlessly up the mountain and opens up a world of fascinating hiking, walking and climbing. Excellent ski area in the winter (suitable for all the family). Food and drinks served at the Kolbensattel hut.
Lift in operation:
daily 9am - 4.45pm
Laberberg Lift Magnificent panoramic view of Wilder Kaiser, Karwendel, Wetterstein, the Allgäu Alps, Lake Ammersee and Lake Staffelsee. Paragliding and hang-gliding starting point. Outstanding free riding in the winter.