Things to do in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania

Activities, attractions and tours

Rostock which includes a square or plaza and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Wismar featuring a city, heritage elements and a sunset
Schwerin Castle which includes interior views
Wismar which includes wild flowers
Stralsund showing night scenes and heritage elements

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1. Binz Beach

While Germany may not be the first place you think of when you think of sandy beaches, Binz Beach is an oceanfront gem. Enjoy the fine sand and rolling waves that allow for all kinds of sporting activities.
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Binz Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a hotel

2. Warnemunde Beach

Understand why Germans think of Warnemuende Beach in the Baltic as a superb destination for a beach vacation. Long and wide and covered in soft sand, the beach is one of Germany’s best-loved sailing destinations, renowned for its calm waters and strong winds. Rent a sailboat and set off. The water may be cold, but it is a welcome relief on a hot summer’s day, especially after a rousing game of beach soccer on the sand.
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Warnemunde Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

3. Sellin Pier

The Sellin Pier is a pier like no other, with its 99 wooden steps and a design dating back to the 1900s. From here, appreciate the unique view of the Baltic Sea surrounded by sandy beaches and listen to the sounds of seagulls squawking in the distance.
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Sellin Pier which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

4. Kuehlungsborn Beach

Kuehlungsborn Beach is a popular destination for experiencing the beauty of the Baltic Sea. The long strand that marks the northern border of the town of Kuehlungsborn is perfect for a day of beach fun, as well as revitalizing the senses with fresh sea air and stunning ocean views. Whether you prefer laid-back or active pursuits, make the most of Kuehlungsborn’s therapeutic climate and enjoy the outdoors on Kuehlungsborn Beach.
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Kuehlungsborn Beach showing general coastal views, a coastal town and a beach

5. Schwerin Castle

Appearing like a fairytale chateau reflected in the waters of the lake, Schwerin Castle is one of the most iconic palaces in Germany. This masterpiece of historic romanticism was completed in the 19th century as an expansion and renovation of earlier forts. It sits on Schlossinsel, an island in Burgsee lake.
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Schwerin Castle showing heritage elements, art and interior views

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What to do in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania


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Areas of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania

Warnemuende Church which includes outdoor eating, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Warnemünde

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Part of Rostock, this town has one of the Baltic’s widest and sandiest beaches and is the gateway to the entire region.

Warnemünde
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Hohe Düne

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Hohe Düne. You might want to make time for a stop at Marina Warnemuende or Hohe Düne Beach.

Hohe Düne

Markgrafenheide

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Markgrafenheide and surrounding area, you can visit Markgrafenheide Beach and Marina Warnemuende.

Markgrafenheide

Diedrichshagen

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Diedrichshagen. You might want to make time for a stop at Warnemunde Beach or Wilhelmshöhe.

Diedrichshagen
New Market showing a city, a sunset and heritage elements

Stadtmitte

Unique features of Stadtmitte include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Town Hall Rostock or Rostock Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.

Stadtmitte
Schwerin which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Schwerin Old Town

While visiting Schwerin Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Schlosspark-Center and Schelfstadt.

Schwerin Old Town