🌊Europe’s Most Unexpected Summer Escape: A Tropical Waterpark Inside a Giant Dome
Think Berlin’s all bratwurst and brutalism? Think again. Just 60km south of the city lies Tropical Islands — a jaw-dropping indoor rainforest resort that looks like it was hacked straight out of Southeast Asia.
And here’s the kicker: it’s fully enclosed, weatherproof, and packed with water slides, lagoons, and even hot air balloons… inside.
Why This is a Holiday Hack
Return flights from Manchester to Berlin start from just £81pp based on 2 adults and 2 children travelling from 9–11 August 2025 — check this deal on Trip.com.
Want to travel different dates or with a different group? Use the Trip.com search box below to find flights that fit your plans.
Entry to Tropical Islands is just £42 via Musement — our top pick for reliable, skip-the-queue tickets.
Family-friendly, tropical, and way cheaper than flying long haul.
Tropical Islands: What to Expect 🏝️
27°C air temp year-round — no more weather roulette
White sand beaches, indoor jungles, waterfalls, and lagoons
Huge water slides, lazy rivers, saunas, and spa zones
Stay overnight in everything from beach tents to Bali-style huts
💰 The Hack Summary
From: Manchester
To: Berlin Brandenburg
When: Example trip — 9th to 11th August 2025
Flights: £81pp with Trip.com
Activity: Tropical Islands Day Pass - £42
Total Estimate: £123pp (entry + return flight)
✈️ Book Your Own Hack
Not travelling on those dates? Use the Trip.com search tool below to customise your flights from Manchester to Berlin:
🚂 Getting There
Tropical Islands is about 1 hour from Berlin.
Take a train to Brand station, then a free shuttle directly to the resort.
Tickets are valid all day — and the park is open 24/7.