In all the world,
there’s only one
Zehnder’s
Splash Village
Hotel & Waterpark
Zehnder’s Splash Village hotel & waterpark has 50,000 square feet of aquatic fun for the entire family!
Zehnder’s Splash Village is one of the few indoor waterparks in the nation offering two distinct waterparks, both with a retractable roof.
Grab your swimsuits and head on over!
Zehnder’s
Restaurant
Our tradition of good taste began more than 160 years ago. Hospitality abounds with our famous traditional family-style chicken dinners served at the world-renowned Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth Restaurant.
Come join us, as we continue to serve millions of guests from all over the world!
Zehnder’s
Marketplace
At Zehnder’s Marketplace you can find exclusive Zehnder’s trademarked line of seasonings, preserves, cheeses, pasta, and wines. Enjoy specialty food, gift items, freshly baked loaves of bread, pastries, and sweet treats! We also carry a variety of unique accessories, culinary, and gift items.
Take Zehnder’s home with you!
The Fortress
Golf Course
Just a short walk from downtown Frankenmuth, The Fortress has been recognized as one of Michigan’s top golf courses. Fescue-covered mounds reveal well-guarded, sectioned greens. Each of the vast greens averages 7,500 square feet.
The Fortress embodies over 6,500 yards of impressive play on an 18-hole, par 72 course.
See you on the course!
Zehnder’s
History
Zehnder’s
History
The first restaurant-style meals served in Frankenmuth were served in the Exchange Hotel. The Exchange hotel was built on this site in 1856-eleven years after the founding of Frankenmuth in 1845. As the first standing restaurant in Frankenmuth, and with over 150 years of serving over 30 million guests from around the world, we welcome you.
Come, and take a walk through history!
Zehnder’s
Upcoming Events
UPCOMING EVENTS
Zehnder’s Ragtime & Early Jazz Festival
April 15-16, 2026 | Step back in time and indulge in the golden age of American music with our captivating Ragtime and Jazz Shows, served alongside a delicious lunch or dinner experience. Enjoy the upbeat sounds of ragtime piano, the soulful swing of early jazz, and the timeless charm of vintage classics performed live by talented world-renowned musicians.
Whether you’re savoring a midday escape or an evening out, our shows offer a lively, toe-tapping atmosphere perfect for music lovers.

