June 20-21, 2026
Messe Friedrichshafen
Neue Messe 1
88046 Friedrichshafen
SPIEL DOCH! at Lake Constance
Would you like to visit our board game fair at Lake Constance? Then you’re exactly right on this page. Here you’ll find all information about tickets, directions, exhibitors, activities and more for SPIEL DOCH! at Lake Constance, taking place from June 20–21, 2026.
Tickets
Avoid queues and benefit from discounted advance sales!
Advance ticket sales started on Dec 22 2025 at 10:00 a.m. and end in our ticket shop on June 15 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
| Ticket type | Price at the box office | Advance price |
|---|---|---|
| Day ticket | 15,00€ | 13,00€ digital only |
| Reduced day ticket for pupils and students (proof required) | 13,00€ | – |
| Day family ticket (2 adults + up to 2 youths aged 11–17) | 34,00€ | – |
| Multi-day pass | 26,00€ | 22,00€ Print only, including shipping |
School classes and youth groups can purchase a group ticket in advance. It costs €100 and is valid for up to 25 pupils/youths and two supervisors. Registration by teachers/supervisors via info@spieldoch-messe.com. We will get back to you.
Children up to 10 years of age accompanied by their family or a parent receive free admission.
Visitors with physical or mental disabilities who require an accompanying person may bring them free of charge. Appropriate proof is required at the entrance.
Opening hours
Saturday & Sunday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
The box offices open at 9:30 a.m. on each day of the fair.
Getting there & parking Friedrichshafen
How do you get to SPIEL DOCH! at Lake Constance?
by Car
Visitors can park at Parking Area West 1 for €5.
Current travel information
Up-to-date information on traveling by car, plane or public transport can be found on the Messe Friedrichshafen website.
Travel by bus
The regular bus line 5 runs every 30 minutes on Saturday from the ferry terminal/train station to the fair and back. On Sunday an additional free MX bus runs hourly from the ferry terminal/train station directly to the fair. The regular line 5 runs only every two hours on Sunday.
Camping
There is a new regulation regarding camping starting this year.
Campers/motorhomes should no longer park at P West 1 as in previous years, but at P East 2. Sanitary containers are also available there.
Visitors and exhibitors can book pitches there via CamperPay starting May 1.
The cost is €25 per day plus €5 for electricity.
Collector’s die
There will also be a collector’s die for SPIEL DOCH! at Lake Constance 2026. In 2025 it was purple with grey dots, in 2024 turquoise.
For €2 you can once again purchase one or more SPIEL DOCH! dice at the spielbox booth.
The 20 mm die for 2026 is made of wood, polished, with colored dots from 1 to 5 and the 2026 logo instead of the number 6.
Food and drinks
Catering is available in the West Foyer and the outdoor area.
Shop West offers snacks and daily meals such as schnitzel, goulash, meatloaf, a pasta dish and vegan food.
At the second small counter you can get filled rolls, sandwiches and sweet snacks.
In the outdoor area there are crêpes, grilled sausages, French fries, potato noodles and steaks.
Useful information for your visit
In this section you will find all information that may be important for your stay at the Friedrichshafen exhibition grounds.
Hall plan
Here you can download the current hall plan
Trade fair magazine
Here you can download the 2025 trade fair magazine
General terms and conditions of participation
General terms and conditions of participation
Game library
There will again be a game library in 2026 managed by Meeplebox.
Shopping
Games can not only be tried out but also purchased from many publishers and attending retailers.
Dogs
Dogs are allowed upon prior arrangement. Official assistance dogs (e.g. guide dogs) are always permitted.
Lockers
Lockers are located in the West Foyer.
Restrooms/diaper changing room
Restrooms are located in the West Foyer near Hall A2. A separate diaper changing room (foyer) is also available.
Ukraine aid campaign
Here you can find information about the “Ukraine aid campaign”