Mecklenburg-West Pomerania Travel Guide

Germany

A bustling European square with colorful historic buildings, outdoor cafes, and pedestrians.
A historic European street with colorful buildings, a prominent church tower, and a clear sky.
A grand, circular staircase with a central skylight and multiple levels.
A cobblestone street lined with pastel-colored buildings, a person walking, and red flowers in a planter.
A cobblestone street under an archway with historic buildings and a church tower in the background.

Popular cities in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania

A bustling square with colorful historic buildings, a prominent church spire, and people enjoying the outdoor space.
Rostock
Known for Ports, Business and Churches
This maritime city’s attractive Brick Gothic architecture gives visitors an insight into Europe’s prominent 14th and 15th-century Hanseatic era.

Reasons to visit

  • Warnemunde Beach
  • IGA Park
  • University of Rostock
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A castle with two towers and arched windows.
Binz
Known for Sandy beaches, Natural parks and Kite surfing
A trip to the Baltic Sea resort of Binz on the island of Rügen is an opportunity for restful hours right on the beach amid the untouched landscape with its woodlands and dunes.

Reasons to visit

  • Binz Beach
  • Binz Pier
  • Granitz Hunting Lodge
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A pier with a triangular structure and a restaurant at the end.
Heringsdorf
Known for Zoo, Museums and Islands
The famous seaside town, Heringsdorf, is a popular holiday destination known for its imperial architecture, including the longest seaside pier in Germany.

Reasons to visit

  • Heringsdorf Pier
  • Ahlbeck Pier
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Kuehlungsborn
Known for Marinas, Kite surfing and Kayaking
Experience the laid-back luxury of one of Germany’s oldest seaside spa resorts, where beachside promenades and wellness facilities make relaxation a breeze.

Reasons to visit

  • Marina Kuehlungsborn
  • Baltic Border Tower
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A beach with rows of beach huts, a pier extending into the water, and a clear sky with clouds.
Boltenhagen
Known for Theme parks
The Baltic seaside resort of Boltenhagen is not your average city trip. The seaside spa resort certainly attracts visitors with its classic treatment facilities and a good tourist infrastructure, but it also offers a variety of outdoor sports.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense forest, and a clear blue sea.
Zingst
Known for Museums and Beaches
Take a stroll along the white sandy beach and enjoy the view over the Baltic Sea, or explore the nearby woods and marshland.
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A beach with people sunbathing and playing, a large building with red roofs, and tents set up for an event.

Binz Beach

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Feel the sand between your toes at this beach by the Baltic Sea, perfect for a day of relaxing with family and friends or getting active on the water.
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