Landmark

Olympiapark

Park built for the 1972 Summer Olympics with a stadium, the Olympic Tower and a hill to climb.

Time needed 3 hours

Best time Sunny afternoon

What the guides say about Olympiapark

The Olympiapark is the 1972 Games site. Its Olympic Tower has been closed for renovation since 1 June 2024, and the park expects to reopen it in October 2027.

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What's on at Olympiapark

Upcoming events at Olympiapark, from the weekly Munich events calendar.

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Märchenbazar 2026

26 Nov to 28 Dec Olympiapark Süd (Sommer-Tollwood-Gelände), Milbertshofen

Christmas market with circus tents in the Olympiapark Süd from 26 November to 28 December 2026, with daily live music and a free children's programme.

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Festival tents and a tepee at the Tollwood summer festival in Munich

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Wannda Circus Silvester Fest 2026

31 Dec Märchenbazar, Olympiapark Süd, Milbertshofen

Time 22:00

New Year's Eve party on the Märchenbazar grounds from 22:00 on 31 December 2026 with live bands and DJs in the tents, for guests aged 18 and over.

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41. MRRC Silvesterlauf

31 Dec Olympiapark, Milbertshofen

Time 11:00

The 41st New Year's Eve run on 31 December 2026 offers 500 m and 2 km for children, plus 5 km and 10 km.

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4. Mental Health Rocks Run

14 Mar 2027 AOK-Bewegungsinsel, Olympiapark, Milbertshofen

Charity run on 14 March 2027 at the AOK-Bewegungsinsel in the Olympiapark.

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Stay nearby Hotels near AOK-Bewegungsinsel, Olympiapark, 14 to 15 March

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Munich Triathlon 2027

25 Jul 2027 Olympiapark, Milbertshofen

Debut of the Munich Triathlon on 25 July 2027 with a swim in the Olympiasee, a bike leg through the city and a run through the park, finishing at the Hans-Jochen-Vogel-Platz.

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Stay nearby Hotels near Olympiapark, 25 to 26 July

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Nearby

Olympiaberg Viewpoint · 2 min walk Hill in the Olympiapark built from war rubble, with a view over the park and the city. Tollwood Market · 3 min walk Cultural festival with world-food stalls and a market, held in summer at Olympiapark Sued and in winter on the Theresienwiese. Olympiastadion Landmark · 7 min walk Stadium of the 1972 Games with a tent-like roof by Frei Otto and Günter Behnisch. Olympiaturm Viewpoint · 9 min walk Television tower in the Olympiapark that normally has a viewing platform and a revolving restaurant. BMW Welt Landmark · 13 min walk Exhibition and delivery centre for BMW across from the Olympic Park. BMW Museum Museum · 14 min walk Company museum next to the BMW headquarters showing the history of the brand's cars and motorcycles.

Around Milbertshofen

Olympiapark and BMW

Milbertshofen in the north holds the Olympiapark, built for the 1972 Summer Games, with BMW Welt and the BMW Museum across the road.

Milbertshofen has 7 places on the Roam Munich map: 3 landmarks, 2 viewpoints, 1 museum and 1 market. Read the Milbertshofen guide.

Good to know

How long do you need at Olympiapark?: Plan for 3 hours.
When is the best time to visit Olympiapark?: Sunny afternoon.

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