Yes! The tap water is safe to drink.
Yes, tap water in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany is safe to drink and meets EU water quality standards.
Regular testing ensures tap water quality meets or exceeds German and EU regulations for drinking water.
Tap water in Garmisch is sourced from local springs and treated to provide clean, potable water for residents and visitors.
Germany is ranked as number 5 globally with a score of 97.9% in the water quality EPI research conducted by Yale University.
Tap water in Garmisch-Partenkirchen comes from natural springs in the surrounding Alpine mountains, including the Wetterstein and Ammergau ranges.
Some tap water sources are located in protected areas, ensuring the water remains clean and free from human influence.
Additional sources include underground wells and springs in the nearby Loisach and Ammer rivers' catchment areas.
Yes, there are public drinking fountains in Garmisch-Partenkirchen that provide safe and free drinking water to the public.
These fountains are connected to the municipal water supply and are subject to regular water quality testing.
The water from these fountains is suitable for drinking and can be a convenient and eco-friendly way to refill your bottle.
Here is a map showing all the locations of drinking water spots in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You can click on each water drop to open the spot directly in Google Maps for directions.