Bathers feel almost like they are at the sea at the sandy beach of Zippendorf, which is up to 20 meters wide. The elongated city beach is located on the southern shore of Schwerin's inner lake and is also easy to reach on foot or by bike from the old town.
With a width of 20 meters and its enormous length, Zippendorf beach is the largest sandy beach in the city. Hundreds of bathers come here in the summer. The historic beach promenade invites you to stroll and its cozy cafes and restaurants provide for your physical well-being.
Already in the 19th century Zippendorf was a popular destination far beyond the city limits. The villas along the promenade with cafés and restaurants bear witness to this time. Today, hundreds of sun-seekers flock to the beach in summer, while beach volleyball, disco sound and cocktail bars regularly ensure a lively beach atmosphere.
While you relax, play badminton or volleyball, the little ones have fun on the playground.
On site there is a public toilet,- a barrier-free toilet, a station of the DRK- water rescue, a beach wheelchair is available.
Important information:
- Bathing supervision in the period from 20.05. to 10.09.
- Mon.-Fri. from 13:00 to 20:00 hrs.
- On weekends and holidays: 12:00 to 20:00
Daily maintenance is from May to mid-September, outside this period the maintenance here is every 14 days. Signs are posted on site with the applicable beach rules in English, German, Russian and Arabic at the pavilion. In addition, a beach wheelchair can be borrowed free of charge from the lifeguard upon request to help people with disabilities walk across the sand to the water.
