--- title: "Saxon Steam Navigation - ANLEGER Wehlen" url: "https://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en/poi/saechsische-dampfschifffahrt-anleger-wehlen" description: "The pier is located directly on the right bank of the Elbe in Stadt Wehlen, in the immediate vicinity of the passenger ferry. Ships from the Saxon Steamship Company regularly depart from here. The line connects Wehlen with other towns along the Elbe, such as Pirna, Dresden or Bad Schandau.Historical paddle steamers are used, whose history dates back to the 19th century. The trip through the Elbe valley offers beautiful views of the rocks, meadows and villages along the river.A passenger ferry regularly crosses the Elbe at this point, connecting the two districts on the right and left side of the river. The historic town center is also just a few minutes' walk away.The boats run between spring and autumn. The exact timetable depends on the season and water level.Town of WehlenWalkers who are drawn here again and again affectionately call the town \"Wehlstädtl\". The town and village of Wehlen share over 700 years of history. The small market square with the town hall and church forms the center. It is worth climbing up to the Schlossberg with the reconstructed Wehlen Castle and remains of the 13th century wall. Recommended: a visit to the adventure pool on the left bank of the Elbe or the local history museum and plant garden.Tips for excursionsAn idyllic path leads through the Wehlener Gründe and past places worth seeing such as the Stone Table, which Augustus the Strong had built in 1710 as a resting place for hunters, to the famous Bastei viewpoint.Saxon Switzerland Guest CardWith the Saxon Switzerland Guest Card, you receive a 10% discount on scheduled trips." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1372335/50217c684d8d5e84aee35845bacd54630066a6bc8f657d995951b8a72d23d6ac/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Saxon Switzerland > Special > Destination.Data Details > Points of Interest" --- Share Saxon Steam Navigation - ANLEGER Wehlen ======================================= - Boat tours River landscape with small boats on the banks, in the background a picturesque town with half-timbered houses and a church, surrounded by green hills. Landing stage on the right bank of the Elbe in Stadt Wehlen - starting point for trips on historic steamboats through the Elbe valley. The pier is located directly on the right bank of the Elbe in Stadt Wehlen, in the immediate vicinity of the passenger ferry. Ships from the Saxon Steamship Company regularly depart from here. The line connects Wehlen with other towns along the Elbe, such as Pirna, Dresden or Bad Schandau. Historical paddle steamers are used, whose history dates back to the 19th century. The trip through the Elbe valley offers beautiful views of the rocks, meadows and villages along the river. A passenger ferry regularly crosses the Elbe at this point, connecting the two districts on the right and left side of the river. The historic town center is also just a few minutes' walk away. The boats run between spring and autumn. The exact timetable depends on the season and water level. **Town of Wehlen** Walkers who are drawn here again and again affectionately call the town "Wehlstädtl". The town and village of Wehlen share over 700 years of history. The small market square with the town hall and church forms the center. It is worth climbing up to the Schlossberg with the reconstructed Wehlen Castle and remains of the 13th century wall. Recommended: a visit to the adventure pool on the left bank of the Elbe or the local history museum and plant garden. **Tips for excursions** An idyllic path leads through the Wehlener Gründe and past places worth seeing such as the Stone Table, which Augustus the Strong had built in 1710 as a resting place for hunters, to the famous Bastei viewpoint. With the Saxon Switzerland Guest Card, you receive a 10% discount on scheduled trips. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Seasonal operation from April to October Trips according to the timetable of the Sächsische Dampfschifffahrt Winter break from November to March Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Christmas event - Place of interest - Boat tours - Boat tours - Boat tours - Tours 10.76 km - Hiking 11.13 km - Hiking 4.51 km - Hiking Contact Elbufer 01829 Stadt Wehlen