Tourism boom for Landsberg: overnight stays and successes in 2024!

Tourism boom for Landsberg: overnight stays and successes in 2024!

Tourism in Upper Bavaria is recording encouraging growth, which is also having a positive impact on the city and the district of Landsberg am Lech. According to new information from... Tourism Upper Bavaria Munich e.V. The number of overnight stays in the region rose to 46.4 million in 2024, an increase of 4.3%. Guest arrivals increased by 6.5% to 19.5 million.

Within this framework, the Landsberg am Lech district recorded a total of 313,469 overnight stays in 2024. Mayor Doris Baumgartl, who has been in office since May 2020, was recently elected as second chairwoman of the executive board of the Landsberg Ammersee Lech e.V. tourism association. She wants to represent the interests of urban non-Alpine destinations and sees this as an opportunity to position the region, especially with the association's upcoming general meeting in 2026 in Landsberg.

Economic importance and events

Dr. Christian Scharpf emphasizes the economic relevance of the cooperation between the city and tourism. Important events in Munich, such as the European Football Championship and top-class concerts, contribute significantly to the increase in the number of overnight stays. The tourism activities that benefit the city and the district, among others, include trade fairs and digital projects organized by the association.

In an effort to create a strong supra-regional network for marketing and political visibility, TOM e.V. has expanded its network to include 12 new leisure providers in the Upper Bavaria Experience Partner Network. Klaus Stöttner remains President of TOM e.V., supported by Angela Inselkammer and Benedikt Brandmeier. In 2026, not only will the general meeting take place in Landsberg, but the association's 20th anniversary will also be celebrated.

Information for citizens and guests

On the official website of the city of Landsberg am Lech, visitors can find a wealth of information about services in the town hall, business, tourism and culture. Mayor Doris Baumgartl welcomes the guests and emphasizes how important contact with citizens is for citizen-oriented politics. In addition, applications to the city administration can be conveniently entered online via the citizen service portal.

To encourage active participation in public life, the city offers regular citizens' meetings and a citizens' consultation hour, which takes place every first Thursday of the month. The citizen ABC function makes it easy to find the relevant contact person in the town hall. Those interested also have the option of subscribing to the monthly Citizens' Letter to receive current information about political and cultural events.

The city warmly invites all guests to explore Landsberg am Lech - especially the historic old town - and to take advantage of the numerous leisure activities and events. Further information is also available on the website Landsberg.de available.