In the wider regional surroundings of Oberau are Hirschberg Castle on Haarsee and St. Peter and Paul. For travelers interested in cultural destinations, both places are specific points of reference.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Oberau.
In the immediate surroundings of Oberau are Mühlberg, Niederer Fricken, Henneneck, and Ettaler Manndl.
Oberau is located on the Loisach in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Upper Bavaria and is described as part of the Zugspitzland region.
Oberau has a railway station on the Munich–Garmisch-Partenkirchen railway line.
Oberau has an outdoor swimming pool. This provides an on-site option for travelers who include swimming among their travel interests.
For cultural and historical context: Oberau was first documented in 750 AD, and until 1803 some of its properties were owned by Ettal Abbey.
From Oberau's main settlement, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is approximately 8 km away and Oberammergau approximately 9 km away.
For further orientation, the following places can also be accessed: Mittenwald, Ettal, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Oberammergau, Riegsee, Uffing Am Staffelsee, Unterammergau, Saulgrub.