Family Excursion Tips

Adventure with a fun factor

Whether boundless swimming fun in leisure and adventure pools, dizzying adventures in climbing parks, exciting expeditions through the world of animals, expeditions into fascinating underwater worlds or experiments to join in and marvel at - in Family Vacationland, there's never a dull moment, because families are guaranteed to find the right offer for indoors and outdoors.

Family-friendliness is written in capital letters – many leisure and adventure facilities between the Baltic Sea coast and the Lake District have completely adapted to the wishes and needs of children and parents and look forward to your visit.

Family excursion tips

Adventure playground MV

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Zoos and Animal Parks

Foray Through the World of Animals
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Museums for Children

Touch, Participate and Marvel
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©© Wonnemar Wismar
Leisure and Adventure Pools

Thrills and Great Fun for Young and Old Alike
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©© Kletterwald Darß
Amusement Parks and Adventure Worlds

Experience Action and Fun
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Events for children & family

Exciting events in the vacation region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern that will delight the whole family.
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Vacation with the grandchildren

What an experience. Going on vacation with grandma and grandpa.
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Certified Family Vacation

Families Can Trust
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Oderhaff shipping company Peters
- Altes Bollwerk, 17373 Ueckermünde
We, the shipping company Peters, offer a variety of boat trips on the Szczecin Lagoon. Daily or weekly, our ships travel from the mainland to the island of Usedom, to Wollin and Szczecin.
Read more: "Oderhaff shipping company Peters"
©© TMV/ Süß
Skutsje "Twee Gebroeders" - Sailing tours
- Hafenstraße, 17438 Wolgast
The crew of the "Twee Gebroeders" invites you to culinary delights under sail with regional specialties. On a small Frisian cargo sailer from 1901, guests can unwind in a relaxed atmosphere, listen to the wind and observe nature from a very special perspective.
Read more: "Skutsje "Twee Gebroeders" - Sailing tours"
©© TVV
Local history museum Bergholz
- Menkiner Straße, 17321 Bergholz
The collection of the large local history room offers a comprehensive overview of the history and life in Bergholz in past centuries and the settlement of the Huguenots in 1687.
Read more: "Local history museum Bergholz"
©© Foto: von Levetzow
Lelkendorf Castle
- Schlossweg, 17168 Lelkendorf
Stylishly furnished vacation apartment in the castle with antiques, magnificent view of the castle park, regular cultural events, cozy barbecue area in the park with permanently installed barbecue, spacious entrance hall furnished with seating areas and works of art.
Read more: "Lelkendorf Castle"
©© Tropenzoo_Bansin_Marcel_Piper
Tropical House Bansin
- Open today
- Goethestraße, 17429 Seebad Bansin
In the Tropical House Bansin palm trees, tropical landscapes and exotic animals can be viewed and experienced.
Read more: "Tropical House Bansin"
©© Herrenhaus Samow
Samow Manor
- Samow, 17179 Behren-Lüpchin
Our manor house Samow offers a unique ambience and thus the ideal setting for your events.
Read more: "Samow Manor"
©© Julia Gnodtke
Teterow City Library
- Closed today
- Neukalener Straße, 17166 Teterow
The meeting place for young and old bookworms, culture lovers and art enthusiasts in the Bergringstadt.
Read more: "Teterow City Library"
©© 3 Königinnen Palais
3 Queens Palace
- Open today
- Schlossinsel, 17252 Mirow
Suddenly Queen - How Mecklenburg princesses became important European queens. The 3-Queens-Palace on the castle island of Mirow offers an interactive exhibition on the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and the queens who came from this house. In addition to the exhibition, there is also a café with a view of the lake, a souvenir store with regional products and the Mirow tourist information office.
Read more: "3 Queens Palace"
©© KIEZ Prebelow
KiEZ Prebelow
- Prebelow, 16831 Prebelow
KiEZ Prebelow is the ideal base all year round, and not just for school trips and daycare stays. In addition to activities in the Mecklenburg Lake District, there are numerous offers on the 14-hectare site and in the immediate vicinity. Excursions are also possible.
Read more: "KiEZ Prebelow"
Surf and sail Hiddensee
- Norderende, 18565 Vitte / Hiddensee
On this page you have the opportunity to get more information about our water sports center.
Read more: "Surf and sail Hiddensee"
©© Francesco Carovillano
KÖNIGSSTUHL National Park Center
- Open today
- Stubbenkammer, 18546 Sassnitz
Right next to the famous Königsstuhl chalk cliffs and the UNESCO World Heritage Old Beech Forests, the KÖNIGSSTUHL National Park Center offers a special nature experience for the whole family, whatever the weather. A world full of secrets is waiting to be discovered on 2,000 square meters of exhibition space and 28,000 square meters of outdoor area - multilingual and barrier-free.
Read more: "KÖNIGSSTUHL National Park Center"
©© Surf-Hecht
Surf Pike
- Dorfstraße, 17248 Boek
We are an accredited VDWS surf school with high quality equipment and well trained surf instructors in a huge flat water area and therefore one of the most beautiful surfing areas in Germany.
Read more: "Surf Pike"
©© Saskia Spethmann
Supieria - Wake & water park
- Schmarl Dorf, 18106 Rostock
Supieria // The outdoor water park in the heart of Rostock. Water fun and action meet relaxation and maritime flair here. Whether wakeboarding on the full-size cable, stand-up paddling on the Warnow or relaxing on the beach - Supieria offers the right experience for everyone.
Read more: "Supieria - Wake & water park"
©© Mortan Strauch
Yacht charter Schulz
- An der Reeck, 17192 Waren (Müritz)
Yachtcharter Schulz offers everything a boater's heart desires, from boating vacations on a thousand lakes to day trips and one-way tours.
Read more: "Yacht charter Schulz"
©© Blossey
Lido Hafendorf Müritz
- Marinastraße, 17248 Rechlin Nord
The lido at Hafendorf Müritz in Rechlin-Nord is a popular bathing resort on the southeastern shore of Müritz.
Read more: "Lido Hafendorf Müritz"
©© Schmetterlingswelt Klütz
Butterfly Park Klütz
- An der Festwiese, 23948 Klütz
A colorful spectacle unfolds in the Butterfly Park's spacious free-flight hall from April 1 to October 31: Hundreds of tropical butterflies float through a lushly planted tropical landscape. The animals come from various regions of South America, Asia and occasionally also Africa.
Read more: "Butterfly Park Klütz"
Richtberg playground Plau am See
- Freely accessible at any time
- August-Bebel-Straße, 19395 Plau am See
The Plau am See Richtberg playground is located in the district of Quetzin. The site has direct access and a beach to Lake Plau and offers a beach volleyball court and beach handball court.
Read more: "Richtberg playground Plau am See"
©© TMV@pocha.de
Fishing Harbor Freest
- Dorfstraße, 17440 Freest
The fishing village Freest is located directly at the mouth of the Peene River to the Bay of Greifswalder and is home to the largest fishing port in Mecklennburg-Vorpommern (MV). Every 5th fish in MV is caught here, mostly herring, flounder and cod. Also the oldest smokehouse in Vorpommern is located near the harbour. From May to October guests can take the ferry to the island of Usedom, Peenemünde, every hour from May to October. Bicycle transport is also possible.
Read more: "Fishing Harbor Freest"
Multigenerational playground at Bleicherwall
- Bleicherwall, 18356 Barth
The playground is located at the Bleicherwall and offers a large climbing net, a carousel, swings as well as fitness equipment.
Read more: "Multigenerational playground at Bleicherwall"
©© van Eick
Marienhof Manor
- Marienhof, 17321 Ramin OT Linken
Large country house on the border with Poland in Ramin OT Linken
Read more: "Marienhof Manor"
Natural outdoor pool "Tessiner Südsee
- St.-Jürgen-Str., 18195 Tessin
The natural outdoor pool "Ticino South Lake" is a swimming pool with biological water treatment and was opened in 2012.
Read more: "Natural outdoor pool "Tessiner Südsee"
©© Thorsten Falk, Seehotel Plau am See
Seehotel Plau am See
- Hermann-Niemann-Str., 19395 Plau am See
Make friends out of guests - Leave everyday life behind and immerse yourself in the hospitable atmosphere of our beautifully situated lakeside hotel. The idyllic 4-star hotel, located directly on Lake Plauer See, awaits you in its family atmosphere. Discover the wonderful area around Lake Plauer See.
Read more: "Seehotel Plau am See"
©© M. Höppner
Plau am See statue "The Winner"
- Dammstraße 25, 19395 Plau am See
The bronze figure "The Winner" by Wilhelm Wandschneider was created in 1906. "The Winner" was awarded the gold medal at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition in 1906.
Read more: "Plau am See statue "The Winner""
Stralsund Zoo
- Open today
- Grünhufer Bogen, 18437 Stralsund
The largest zoo in Vorpommern with 800 animals in 120 species and shapes offers a "journey through the fantastic world of animals!" - from chimpanzees to tarantulas, from farms to jungles.
Read more: "Stralsund Zoo"
©© Webpage Pension zur Scheune
Pensio Zur Scheune
- Lübzer Chaussee, 19395 Plau am See
Our guesthouse was built in the former barn of our farm. The interior design is adapted to the building in a rustic style. The guesthouse has a large garden with a covered barbecue area and garden furniture for cozy barbecue evenings as well as an adjacent sheep pasture. Our canoe rental is just a 300 m walk away.
Read more: "Pensio Zur Scheune"
Watermill Hanshagen
- Mühlenblick, 17509 Hanshagen
Visit the listed Watermill Hanshagen built in 1524. Experience the history, enjoy the superb Environment, eat, celebrate and stay overnight or get married here! Start your trips to the Hanse town Greifswald and Stralsund or to the Islands of Usedom or Rügen.
Read more: "Watermill Hanshagen"
©© Dr. Günter Nowald
CRANORAMA
- Straße des Friedens, 18445 Altenpleen
The KRANORAMA at the Günzer See is located on the mainland between Barth and Stralsund.
Read more: "CRANORAMA"
©© Wally Pruss
Sociocultural center St. Spiritus
- Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald
The Sociocultural Center offers an atmospheric platform for many events in the historical ambience: Concerts with live music of various genres, puppetry, theater, cabaret and other live events. In addition, there are changing art exhibitions, regular drawing and ceramics courses and art workshops.
Read more: "Sociocultural center St. Spiritus"
©© Abenteuer&Wassersprot
Adventure & water sports
- Schulstraße, 19395 Plau am See
Diving school in Plau am See
Read more: "Adventure & water sports"
©© GOLF Fleesensee
TENNIS Fleesensee
- Tannenweg, 17213 Göhren-Lebbin
Courts, courses and coaching lessons. With 4 indoor tennis courts (with tournament surface), 7 outdoor tennis courts (with sand and artificial turf) and 2 squash courts, the tennis facility at GOLF Fleesensee offers the best playing conditions in summer and winter.
Read more: "TENNIS Fleesensee"

©© Sabrina Wittkopf-Schade
Oderhaff shipping company Peters
- Altes Bollwerk, 17373 Ueckermünde
We, the shipping company Peters, offer a variety of boat trips on the Szczecin Lagoon. Daily or weekly, our ships travel from the mainland to the island of Usedom, to Wollin and Szczecin.
Read more: "Oderhaff shipping company Peters"
©© TMV/ Süß
Skutsje "Twee Gebroeders" - Sailing tours
- Hafenstraße, 17438 Wolgast
The crew of the "Twee Gebroeders" invites you to culinary delights under sail with regional specialties. On a small Frisian cargo sailer from 1901, guests can unwind in a relaxed atmosphere, listen to the wind and observe nature from a very special perspective.
Read more: "Skutsje "Twee Gebroeders" - Sailing tours"
©© TVV
Local history museum Bergholz
- Menkiner Straße, 17321 Bergholz
The collection of the large local history room offers a comprehensive overview of the history and life in Bergholz in past centuries and the settlement of the Huguenots in 1687.
Read more: "Local history museum Bergholz"
©© Foto: von Levetzow
Lelkendorf Castle
- Schlossweg, 17168 Lelkendorf
Stylishly furnished vacation apartment in the castle with antiques, magnificent view of the castle park, regular cultural events, cozy barbecue area in the park with permanently installed barbecue, spacious entrance hall furnished with seating areas and works of art.
Read more: "Lelkendorf Castle"
©© Tropenzoo_Bansin_Marcel_Piper
Tropical House Bansin
- Open today
- Goethestraße, 17429 Seebad Bansin
In the Tropical House Bansin palm trees, tropical landscapes and exotic animals can be viewed and experienced.
Read more: "Tropical House Bansin"
©© Herrenhaus Samow
Samow Manor
- Samow, 17179 Behren-Lüpchin
Our manor house Samow offers a unique ambience and thus the ideal setting for your events.
Read more: "Samow Manor"
©© Julia Gnodtke
Teterow City Library
- Closed today
- Neukalener Straße, 17166 Teterow
The meeting place for young and old bookworms, culture lovers and art enthusiasts in the Bergringstadt.
Read more: "Teterow City Library"
©© 3 Königinnen Palais
3 Queens Palace
- Open today
- Schlossinsel, 17252 Mirow
Suddenly Queen - How Mecklenburg princesses became important European queens. The 3-Queens-Palace on the castle island of Mirow offers an interactive exhibition on the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and the queens who came from this house. In addition to the exhibition, there is also a café with a view of the lake, a souvenir store with regional products and the Mirow tourist information office.
Read more: "3 Queens Palace"
©© KIEZ Prebelow
KiEZ Prebelow
- Prebelow, 16831 Prebelow
KiEZ Prebelow is the ideal base all year round, and not just for school trips and daycare stays. In addition to activities in the Mecklenburg Lake District, there are numerous offers on the 14-hectare site and in the immediate vicinity. Excursions are also possible.
Read more: "KiEZ Prebelow"
Surf and sail Hiddensee
- Norderende, 18565 Vitte / Hiddensee
On this page you have the opportunity to get more information about our water sports center.
Read more: "Surf and sail Hiddensee"
©© Francesco Carovillano
KÖNIGSSTUHL National Park Center
- Open today
- Stubbenkammer, 18546 Sassnitz
Right next to the famous Königsstuhl chalk cliffs and the UNESCO World Heritage Old Beech Forests, the KÖNIGSSTUHL National Park Center offers a special nature experience for the whole family, whatever the weather. A world full of secrets is waiting to be discovered on 2,000 square meters of exhibition space and 28,000 square meters of outdoor area - multilingual and barrier-free.
Read more: "KÖNIGSSTUHL National Park Center"
©© Surf-Hecht
Surf Pike
- Dorfstraße, 17248 Boek
We are an accredited VDWS surf school with high quality equipment and well trained surf instructors in a huge flat water area and therefore one of the most beautiful surfing areas in Germany.
Read more: "Surf Pike"
©© Saskia Spethmann
Supieria - Wake & water park
- Schmarl Dorf, 18106 Rostock
Supieria // The outdoor water park in the heart of Rostock. Water fun and action meet relaxation and maritime flair here. Whether wakeboarding on the full-size cable, stand-up paddling on the Warnow or relaxing on the beach - Supieria offers the right experience for everyone.
Read more: "Supieria - Wake & water park"
©© Mortan Strauch
Yacht charter Schulz
- An der Reeck, 17192 Waren (Müritz)
Yachtcharter Schulz offers everything a boater's heart desires, from boating vacations on a thousand lakes to day trips and one-way tours.
Read more: "Yacht charter Schulz"
©© Blossey
Lido Hafendorf Müritz
- Marinastraße, 17248 Rechlin Nord
The lido at Hafendorf Müritz in Rechlin-Nord is a popular bathing resort on the southeastern shore of Müritz.
Read more: "Lido Hafendorf Müritz"
©© Schmetterlingswelt Klütz
Butterfly Park Klütz
- An der Festwiese, 23948 Klütz
A colorful spectacle unfolds in the Butterfly Park's spacious free-flight hall from April 1 to October 31: Hundreds of tropical butterflies float through a lushly planted tropical landscape. The animals come from various regions of South America, Asia and occasionally also Africa.
Read more: "Butterfly Park Klütz"
Richtberg playground Plau am See
- Freely accessible at any time
- August-Bebel-Straße, 19395 Plau am See
The Plau am See Richtberg playground is located in the district of Quetzin. The site has direct access and a beach to Lake Plau and offers a beach volleyball court and beach handball court.
Read more: "Richtberg playground Plau am See"
©© TMV@pocha.de
Fishing Harbor Freest
- Dorfstraße, 17440 Freest
The fishing village Freest is located directly at the mouth of the Peene River to the Bay of Greifswalder and is home to the largest fishing port in Mecklennburg-Vorpommern (MV). Every 5th fish in MV is caught here, mostly herring, flounder and cod. Also the oldest smokehouse in Vorpommern is located near the harbour. From May to October guests can take the ferry to the island of Usedom, Peenemünde, every hour from May to October. Bicycle transport is also possible.
Read more: "Fishing Harbor Freest"
Multigenerational playground at Bleicherwall
- Bleicherwall, 18356 Barth
The playground is located at the Bleicherwall and offers a large climbing net, a carousel, swings as well as fitness equipment.
Read more: "Multigenerational playground at Bleicherwall"
©© van Eick
Marienhof Manor
- Marienhof, 17321 Ramin OT Linken
Large country house on the border with Poland in Ramin OT Linken
Read more: "Marienhof Manor"
Natural outdoor pool "Tessiner Südsee
- St.-Jürgen-Str., 18195 Tessin
The natural outdoor pool "Ticino South Lake" is a swimming pool with biological water treatment and was opened in 2012.
Read more: "Natural outdoor pool "Tessiner Südsee"
©© Thorsten Falk, Seehotel Plau am See
Seehotel Plau am See
- Hermann-Niemann-Str., 19395 Plau am See
Make friends out of guests - Leave everyday life behind and immerse yourself in the hospitable atmosphere of our beautifully situated lakeside hotel. The idyllic 4-star hotel, located directly on Lake Plauer See, awaits you in its family atmosphere. Discover the wonderful area around Lake Plauer See.
Read more: "Seehotel Plau am See"
©© M. Höppner
Plau am See statue "The Winner"
- Dammstraße 25, 19395 Plau am See
The bronze figure "The Winner" by Wilhelm Wandschneider was created in 1906. "The Winner" was awarded the gold medal at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition in 1906.
Read more: "Plau am See statue "The Winner""
Stralsund Zoo
- Open today
- Grünhufer Bogen, 18437 Stralsund
The largest zoo in Vorpommern with 800 animals in 120 species and shapes offers a "journey through the fantastic world of animals!" - from chimpanzees to tarantulas, from farms to jungles.
Read more: "Stralsund Zoo"
©© Webpage Pension zur Scheune
Pensio Zur Scheune
- Lübzer Chaussee, 19395 Plau am See
Our guesthouse was built in the former barn of our farm. The interior design is adapted to the building in a rustic style. The guesthouse has a large garden with a covered barbecue area and garden furniture for cozy barbecue evenings as well as an adjacent sheep pasture. Our canoe rental is just a 300 m walk away.
Read more: "Pensio Zur Scheune"
Watermill Hanshagen
- Mühlenblick, 17509 Hanshagen
Visit the listed Watermill Hanshagen built in 1524. Experience the history, enjoy the superb Environment, eat, celebrate and stay overnight or get married here! Start your trips to the Hanse town Greifswald and Stralsund or to the Islands of Usedom or Rügen.
Read more: "Watermill Hanshagen"
©© Dr. Günter Nowald
CRANORAMA
- Straße des Friedens, 18445 Altenpleen
The KRANORAMA at the Günzer See is located on the mainland between Barth and Stralsund.
Read more: "CRANORAMA"
©© Wally Pruss
Sociocultural center St. Spiritus
- Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald
The Sociocultural Center offers an atmospheric platform for many events in the historical ambience: Concerts with live music of various genres, puppetry, theater, cabaret and other live events. In addition, there are changing art exhibitions, regular drawing and ceramics courses and art workshops.
Read more: "Sociocultural center St. Spiritus"
©© Abenteuer&Wassersprot
Adventure & water sports
- Schulstraße, 19395 Plau am See
Diving school in Plau am See
Read more: "Adventure & water sports"
©© GOLF Fleesensee
TENNIS Fleesensee
- Tannenweg, 17213 Göhren-Lebbin
Courts, courses and coaching lessons. With 4 indoor tennis courts (with tournament surface), 7 outdoor tennis courts (with sand and artificial turf) and 2 squash courts, the tennis facility at GOLF Fleesensee offers the best playing conditions in summer and winter.
Read more: "TENNIS Fleesensee"