Berlin's Canal Secrets: A Kayak Journey Through the Landwehrkanal

Discover Berlin's hidden waterways with a kayak adventure on the Landwehrkanal. This route starts at the Urbanhafen in Kreuzberg, where you can rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard. Paddle along the canal, passing under historic bridges and by the famous Badeschiff (a floating pool). Stop at the Görlitzer Park, where you can take a break and explore the park's hidden corners. Continue to the Treptower Park, the site of a massive Soviet war memorial, and paddle around the small island of Insel der Jugend. End at the Plänterwald, a former amusement park now reclaimed by nature. This route offers a unique perspective on Berlin's industrial past and green present.