Go with the flow – Jena from the water
See Jena and the impressive Dornburg Palaces from the Saale river
Explore Jena and many other destinations in the surrounding region on this quiet stretch of the Saale river. There are few other cities that can rival Jena when it comes to taking to the water – in a canoe, kayak, rubber dinghy or on a standup paddle board – and enjoying the views. Below are the most popular tours on the water:
Short tour – canoe, rubber dinghy or standup paddle board
(1) Jena city tour
- max. 9 km (equates to a duration of 2-4 hours)
Half-day tours – canoe or rubber dinghy
(1) Jena to Dornburg
- ca. 12 km (equates to a duration of ca. 4 hours)
(2) Schöps to Jena Paradies
- ca. 14 km (equates to a duration of ca. 4 hours)
Day tours – canoe or rubber dinghy
(1) Jena to Camburg
- ca. 25 km (equates to duration of ca. 7 hours)
(2) Zeutsch (Rudolstadt), Orlamünde or Kahla to Jena Paradies
- max. 26 km (equates to duration of max. 7-8 hours)
Depending on the type of tour, the price may also include transfers, equipment and luggage containers as well as an induction to get you started.