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However, there is also the ‘everyone against everyone’ variant. The teams have to solve various tasks on a quest. The principle is similar to cops and robbers, but transferred to our times – with modern technical means. When players collect points by marking others or special targets with their phaser, they advance to higher levels during the game. This, in turn, unlocks additional functions. Laser tag is not only entertaining and great fun, but also promotes responsiveness, tactics, cooperation, exercise and frustration tolerance.

The indoor playground features a massive climbing area that extends over two floors. There are also trampolines, Snappy the giant jumping crocodile, a jungle pedal-car ride, a fire-breathing climbing volcano with a turbo slide, a power tower slide, electric karts and a bistro with hot and cold dishes for refreshments. Comfyland is the place to be for toddlers aged 12 months and over. With games that encourage participation and creativity, your youngest ones are in good hands here.

You can find out more about the Neckar biotope on the themed trail or during a guided tour. Another highlight: in collaboration with the city of Ludwigsburg, a monitoring system has been installed that provides underwater insights thanks to the ‘Riverwatcher’, enabling you to observe the migration of fish, for example. High above the water level, from the Storchennest observation tower, you can also enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the entire biotope and the Neckar. The visit is free of charge and access is possible at any time.

Located at Höhenpark Killesberg, the venue was the top name for entertainment and dancing. Over time, the former Killesberg park restaurant fell into oblivion. It was then revitalised as an exclusive club in 1980. From the outside and inside, Perkins Park is a real eye-catcher with its large glass window facade and magnificent panoramic view of the city. But it’s more about partying than watching in the large and small club with its varied sound, lounge, restaurant and spacious outdoor area.

The restaurant is located in one of Ludwigsburg’s most traditional venues. The interior is furnished with lots of wood and blue furniture and immediately feels pleasantly calm – perfect for a relaxed evening. During the day, the large windows create an inviting atmosphere. At VIVA you can enjoy delicious meat and fish specialities as well as vegetarian dishes. The pasta can be customised to suit your taste – for example, with prawns, strips of steak, vegetables or burrata. Tip: leave room for dessert! Pancakes, a coconut dream and tiramisu await.

The shopping centre has over 120 shops in the category of fashion alone. Lifestyle, multimedia and various gastronomic facilities – including the Breuninger signature location Eduard’s Bar – are spread over three floors and an impressive total area of 57,000 square metres. The location also hosts events. If you’re looking for an international, national and local brand mix, this is the place for you: the brands based at Breuningerland include Christ, Comma, Guess, H&M, Hollister, Liebeskind, Michael Kors, Snipes, Swarovski and Zara. You’ll also find a VfB fan shop as well as various mobile phone shops, opticians, ATMs and a hairdresser.

But Black Light Stuttgart takes the black light experience to a whole new level: not only fabrics, but entire landscapes glow in neon colours here! The location is home to 18 3D indoor black light mini gold tracks spread across 800 square metres, some of which are extra long, including black light amusement machines, air and ice hockey, boxers, black light table football, basketball, retro Pac-Man (and other games), virtual pinball, cliffhanger, a crazy light reaction game and a ten-metre laser course with 20 laser beams.

the imposing palace complex with a journey through the epochs – from opulent baroque to playful rococo and elegant classicism – the huge gardens, various museum areas for adults and children, a unique palace theatre and two churches. It’s definitely worth taking a guided tour of the grounds and especially the domestic rooms of the princely family, as this is the only way to get a glimpse behind the scenes of the estate. These include the original rooms and side staircases of the servants, the impressive cellar vaults for underground storage and explanations of the valuable timepieces as well as luxury furniture from Paris.