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

©© MV-T/Tiemann
Zoos and Animal Parks

Foray Through the World of Animals
Read more: "Zoos and Animal Parks"
©© MV-T/Tiemann
Museums for Children

Touch, Participate and Marvel
Read more: "Museums for Children"
©© MV-T/Krauss
Leisure and Adventure Pools

Thrills and Great Fun for Young and Old Alike
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©© MV-T/Tiemann
Amusement Parks and Adventure Worlds

Experience Action and Fun
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©© MV-T/Süß
Events for children & family

Exciting events in the vacation region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern that will delight the whole family.
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©© MV-T/Tiemann
Vacation with the grandchildren

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

Families Can Trust
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©© Blaue Flotte
Passenger shipping Kathrin Schütt
- Amtsstr., 18147 Rostock
Harbor cruises, beach line service, excursion cruises and much more.
Read more: "Passenger shipping Kathrin Schütt"
©© Tourismuszentrale Stralsund
Children playground Wulflamufer
- Wulflamufer, 18439 Stralsund
Small playground at the Frankenteich (no water access) Playground equipment: slide tower, sand kitchen, sand area, nest swing Recommended for children from 2 years Equipment: Situated in the green, benches
Read more: "Children playground Wulflamufer"
©© pixabay.de
Pandino children play world
- Open today
- Admannshäger Damm, 18211 Bargeshagen
Panda bouncy castle, go-kart tracks for small (from 3 years) and large, donatglider, ninja course, climbing tower, Wabbelberg: On 3,200 square meters, the Pandino children's play world in Bargeshagen between Rostock and Bad Doberan offers a wealth of play opportunities.
Read more: "Pandino children play world"
©© TFZ Tessin
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"
©© TZ HST
Children's playground Heilgeiststraße
- Heilgeiststraße, 18439 Stralsund
This children's playground invites you to have fun with its unusual play objects. Recommended by us for children from 1 year Play equipment: turntable, spring rocker, seesaw, balancing element, double swing Equipment: Benches
Read more: "Children's playground Heilgeiststraße"
©© Tourist-Information Malchow
Malchow waterway rest area
- Am Erddamm - Kloster, 17213 Malchow
On the Müritz-Elde waterway at kilometer 133 you will find the water hiking rest area of the island town of Malchow.
Read more: "Malchow waterway rest area"
©© Zoo Schwerin
Schwerin Zoological Garden
- Open today
- Waldschulweg, 19061 Schwerin
A green oasis lies in the centre of Schwerin, which is characterised by a 3 ha large bird meadow as well as semi-natural animal enclosures, which are a second home to the 650 animals from 120 species. Schwerin zoo is one of the most beautiful in Germany.
Read more: "Schwerin Zoological Garden"
Max Hünten House Zingst
- Open today
- Schulstraße, 18374 Zingst
The Max Hünten House - modern and innovative - the place for meeting - the center of photography Zingst! Many facilities under one roof!
Read more: "Max Hünten House Zingst"
Earth dam Malchow
- Freely accessible at any time
- 17213 Malchow
A man-made earthen dam connects the old town and the monastery.
Read more: "Earth dam Malchow"
©© tvv-bock
Observation tower at Neuwarper Lake
- 17375 Rieth
On the Oder-Neisse cycle path coming from Rieth to Ueckermünde you drive along the Neuwarper See. On the large observation tower you have a wonderful view of the lake and the Riether Werder. The Neuwarper See and the Riether Werder are part of the Nature Park Am Stettiner Haff (Am Stettiner Haff).
Read more: "Observation tower at Neuwarper Lake"
Granzow bathing beach
- Freely accessible at any time
- 17252 Granzow
In the vacation park Granzow is the bathing beach with very family-friendly infrastructure around it.
Read more: "Granzow bathing beach"
©© Haveltourist
Haveltourist - Forest Ropes Course Havelberge
- An den Havelbergen, 17237 Userin OT Groß Quassow
The Havelberge Forest Ropes Course at Lake Woblitz is located in the heart of the Mecklenburg Lake District on the grounds of the Havelberge Camping and Holiday Park. In addition to 4 high ropes courses, it offers a toddler parcous for the little ones. All courses are integrated into the existing pine forest.
Read more: "Haveltourist - Forest Ropes Course Havelberge"
K-Drei e.V.
- Dorfstraße, 18356 Fuhlendorf
Association of cultural workers and people interested in culture
Read more: "K-Drei e.V."
Historical-Technical Museum Peenemünde
- Im Kraftwerk, 17449 Peenemünde
In the Peenemünde Army Research Centre the first rocket was launched beyond the earth's atmosphere in 1942.
Read more: "Historical-Technical Museum Peenemünde"
©© schloss gross schwansee
Brook manor
- Dorfstraße, 23948 Brook
Exclusive apartments in a romantic location, just 800 steps from the Baltic Sea beach. Here you can relax and come to rest. The rustic landscape of Mecklenburg invites you to stay. However, Gut Brook is also a wonderful base for excursions and sports activities.
Read more: "Brook manor"
Peenebad Malchin
- Am Fuhrtsberg, 17139 Malchin
Beautifully located next to the Peene River, the Peenebad offers swimming fun and beach volleyball for young and old.
Read more: "Peenebad Malchin"
©© Karls Erlebnis-Dorf
Karls adventure village Koserow
- Zum Erlebnis-Dorf, 17459 Koserow
Usedoms most popular family destination attracts with a large manufactory market, colorful show manufactures and more than 50 exciting experiences.
Read more: "Karls adventure village Koserow"
©© TZ Wismar, Christoph Meyer (paperheroes)
Museum of the History of the Hanseatic City of Wismar in the Schabbell
- Open today
- Schweinsbrücke, 23966 Wismar
The "Schabbell", one of the earliest Renaissance buildings in the Baltic region, the neighboring building at Schweinsbrücke 6 and the associated courtyards were reopened in December 2017 after extensive and careful renovation and now serve as exhibition and event space for the Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Wismar.
Read more: "Museum of the History of the Hanseatic City of Wismar in the Schabbell"
Boat and water sports rental in the Müritz harbor village
- Skipperstraße, 17248 Rechlin
Day charter on the Mecklenburg Lake District, directly on the Müritz in the harbor village of Müritz for just half a day, a whole day or longer. Simply set off in a motorboat, sailing boat or cabin cruiser: no previous experience is required. Canoes, rowing boats and SUP are also available.
Read more: "Boat and water sports rental in the Müritz harbor village"
©© Kurverwaltung Plau am See
Bahnhofshotel Plau am See
- Freely accessible at any time
- Steinstraße, 19395 Plau am See
The old Bahnhofshotel Plau am See is located at the end of Steinstraße (no. 96). The building is one of the architectural monuments of the small Mecklenburg town. Today, a memorial plaque commemorates the "forced unification" of the KPD and SPD parties. Since 2015, the old station hotel has been the children's and boys' center of the town of Plau am See.
Read more: "Bahnhofshotel Plau am See"
©© Moritz Kertzscher
Nature treasure trove
- Ribnitzer Landweg, 18311 Neuheide
Gemstone & Amber Center
Read more: "Nature treasure trove"
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"
Historic salt wagon
- Saline, 18334 Bad Sülze
The salt from the local salt works was transported to the whole of Mecklenburg in such a wagon.
Read more: "Historic salt wagon"
©© TFK Jasmin Fernholz
KÜBOLA - Amusement Park Kühlungsborn
- Open today
- Hermannstraße, 18225 Kühlungsborn
The Viking fun for the whole family.
Read more: "KÜBOLA - Amusement Park Kühlungsborn"
HanseDom Stralsund
- Grünhufer Bogen, 18437 Stralsund
In the HanseDom Stralsund you can enjoy bathing fun and slide adventures 365 days a year. White water canal, wave pool and waterfall offer a sparkling water pleasure. The little ones splash around in the SeesternchenOase. Escape into the magical relaxation worlds of our sauna world and enjoy a sensual world of wellness & beauty.
Read more: "HanseDom Stralsund"
©© MV-T / Gohlke
Lift bridge Plau am See
- Freely accessible at any time
- Dammstraße, 19395 Plau am See
The Plau lift bridge is an industrial monument.
Read more: "Lift bridge Plau am See"
©© TZ Südliche Boddenküste
Painting school Elsenhans
- Waldstrasse, 18314 Kronsberg
Painting school, sales exhibition of originals, art prints, various cards, author, gold and silversmith, Reiki master/teacher - Painting lessons for beginners and advanced - for adults and children - Various techniques and styles - In the gallery you will find originals, art prints, various cards and photographs
Read more: "Painting school Elsenhans"
©© Hotel Hamburg-Wittenburg van der Valk GmbH
Alpine Center Hamburg-Wittenburg
- Zur Winterwelt, 19243 Wittenburg
Visitors can expect sensational wintry fun all year round in Europe's largest indoor snow and amusement park.
Read more: "Alpine Center Hamburg-Wittenburg"
©© Buchholz
Baltic Sea Cinema Rügen
- Starrvitz, 18556 Dranske
Ostseekino Rügen in Kuhle combines cinema, culture and Baltic Sea flair. In the cinema tent and at special events in the "Heizkeller", visitors can enjoy films for all generations, creative workshops, delicious snacks and good cocktails. Giant swings, games and campfires ensure relaxed vacation moments.
Read more: "Baltic Sea Cinema Rügen"
Rodenberg riding facility
- Dalwitz, 17179 Dalwitz
Gabriel Rodenberg is the boss and owner of the riding facility of the same name at FerienGut Dalwitz. Guests receive qualified riding lessons from him and his staff in English riding style up to class M and in Western riding.
Read more: "Rodenberg riding facility"

©© Blaue Flotte
Passenger shipping Kathrin Schütt
- Amtsstr., 18147 Rostock
Harbor cruises, beach line service, excursion cruises and much more.
Read more: "Passenger shipping Kathrin Schütt"
©© Tourismuszentrale Stralsund
Children playground Wulflamufer
- Wulflamufer, 18439 Stralsund
Small playground at the Frankenteich (no water access) Playground equipment: slide tower, sand kitchen, sand area, nest swing Recommended for children from 2 years Equipment: Situated in the green, benches
Read more: "Children playground Wulflamufer"
©© pixabay.de
Pandino children play world
- Open today
- Admannshäger Damm, 18211 Bargeshagen
Panda bouncy castle, go-kart tracks for small (from 3 years) and large, donatglider, ninja course, climbing tower, Wabbelberg: On 3,200 square meters, the Pandino children's play world in Bargeshagen between Rostock and Bad Doberan offers a wealth of play opportunities.
Read more: "Pandino children play world"
©© TFZ Tessin
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"
©© TZ HST
Children's playground Heilgeiststraße
- Heilgeiststraße, 18439 Stralsund
This children's playground invites you to have fun with its unusual play objects. Recommended by us for children from 1 year Play equipment: turntable, spring rocker, seesaw, balancing element, double swing Equipment: Benches
Read more: "Children's playground Heilgeiststraße"
©© Tourist-Information Malchow
Malchow waterway rest area
- Am Erddamm - Kloster, 17213 Malchow
On the Müritz-Elde waterway at kilometer 133 you will find the water hiking rest area of the island town of Malchow.
Read more: "Malchow waterway rest area"
©© Zoo Schwerin
Schwerin Zoological Garden
- Open today
- Waldschulweg, 19061 Schwerin
A green oasis lies in the centre of Schwerin, which is characterised by a 3 ha large bird meadow as well as semi-natural animal enclosures, which are a second home to the 650 animals from 120 species. Schwerin zoo is one of the most beautiful in Germany.
Read more: "Schwerin Zoological Garden"
Max Hünten House Zingst
- Open today
- Schulstraße, 18374 Zingst
The Max Hünten House - modern and innovative - the place for meeting - the center of photography Zingst! Many facilities under one roof!
Read more: "Max Hünten House Zingst"
Earth dam Malchow
- Freely accessible at any time
- 17213 Malchow
A man-made earthen dam connects the old town and the monastery.
Read more: "Earth dam Malchow"
©© tvv-bock
Observation tower at Neuwarper Lake
- 17375 Rieth
On the Oder-Neisse cycle path coming from Rieth to Ueckermünde you drive along the Neuwarper See. On the large observation tower you have a wonderful view of the lake and the Riether Werder. The Neuwarper See and the Riether Werder are part of the Nature Park Am Stettiner Haff (Am Stettiner Haff).
Read more: "Observation tower at Neuwarper Lake"
Granzow bathing beach
- Freely accessible at any time
- 17252 Granzow
In the vacation park Granzow is the bathing beach with very family-friendly infrastructure around it.
Read more: "Granzow bathing beach"
©© Haveltourist
Haveltourist - Forest Ropes Course Havelberge
- An den Havelbergen, 17237 Userin OT Groß Quassow
The Havelberge Forest Ropes Course at Lake Woblitz is located in the heart of the Mecklenburg Lake District on the grounds of the Havelberge Camping and Holiday Park. In addition to 4 high ropes courses, it offers a toddler parcous for the little ones. All courses are integrated into the existing pine forest.
Read more: "Haveltourist - Forest Ropes Course Havelberge"
K-Drei e.V.
- Dorfstraße, 18356 Fuhlendorf
Association of cultural workers and people interested in culture
Read more: "K-Drei e.V."
Historical-Technical Museum Peenemünde
- Im Kraftwerk, 17449 Peenemünde
In the Peenemünde Army Research Centre the first rocket was launched beyond the earth's atmosphere in 1942.
Read more: "Historical-Technical Museum Peenemünde"
©© schloss gross schwansee
Brook manor
- Dorfstraße, 23948 Brook
Exclusive apartments in a romantic location, just 800 steps from the Baltic Sea beach. Here you can relax and come to rest. The rustic landscape of Mecklenburg invites you to stay. However, Gut Brook is also a wonderful base for excursions and sports activities.
Read more: "Brook manor"
Peenebad Malchin
- Am Fuhrtsberg, 17139 Malchin
Beautifully located next to the Peene River, the Peenebad offers swimming fun and beach volleyball for young and old.
Read more: "Peenebad Malchin"
©© Karls Erlebnis-Dorf
Karls adventure village Koserow
- Zum Erlebnis-Dorf, 17459 Koserow
Usedoms most popular family destination attracts with a large manufactory market, colorful show manufactures and more than 50 exciting experiences.
Read more: "Karls adventure village Koserow"
©© TZ Wismar, Christoph Meyer (paperheroes)
Museum of the History of the Hanseatic City of Wismar in the Schabbell
- Open today
- Schweinsbrücke, 23966 Wismar
The "Schabbell", one of the earliest Renaissance buildings in the Baltic region, the neighboring building at Schweinsbrücke 6 and the associated courtyards were reopened in December 2017 after extensive and careful renovation and now serve as exhibition and event space for the Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Wismar.
Read more: "Museum of the History of the Hanseatic City of Wismar in the Schabbell"
Boat and water sports rental in the Müritz harbor village
- Skipperstraße, 17248 Rechlin
Day charter on the Mecklenburg Lake District, directly on the Müritz in the harbor village of Müritz for just half a day, a whole day or longer. Simply set off in a motorboat, sailing boat or cabin cruiser: no previous experience is required. Canoes, rowing boats and SUP are also available.
Read more: "Boat and water sports rental in the Müritz harbor village"
©© Kurverwaltung Plau am See
Bahnhofshotel Plau am See
- Freely accessible at any time
- Steinstraße, 19395 Plau am See
The old Bahnhofshotel Plau am See is located at the end of Steinstraße (no. 96). The building is one of the architectural monuments of the small Mecklenburg town. Today, a memorial plaque commemorates the "forced unification" of the KPD and SPD parties. Since 2015, the old station hotel has been the children's and boys' center of the town of Plau am See.
Read more: "Bahnhofshotel Plau am See"
©© Moritz Kertzscher
Nature treasure trove
- Ribnitzer Landweg, 18311 Neuheide
Gemstone & Amber Center
Read more: "Nature treasure trove"
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"
Historic salt wagon
- Saline, 18334 Bad Sülze
The salt from the local salt works was transported to the whole of Mecklenburg in such a wagon.
Read more: "Historic salt wagon"
©© TFK Jasmin Fernholz
KÜBOLA - Amusement Park Kühlungsborn
- Open today
- Hermannstraße, 18225 Kühlungsborn
The Viking fun for the whole family.
Read more: "KÜBOLA - Amusement Park Kühlungsborn"
HanseDom Stralsund
- Grünhufer Bogen, 18437 Stralsund
In the HanseDom Stralsund you can enjoy bathing fun and slide adventures 365 days a year. White water canal, wave pool and waterfall offer a sparkling water pleasure. The little ones splash around in the SeesternchenOase. Escape into the magical relaxation worlds of our sauna world and enjoy a sensual world of wellness & beauty.
Read more: "HanseDom Stralsund"
©© MV-T / Gohlke
Lift bridge Plau am See
- Freely accessible at any time
- Dammstraße, 19395 Plau am See
The Plau lift bridge is an industrial monument.
Read more: "Lift bridge Plau am See"
©© TZ Südliche Boddenküste
Painting school Elsenhans
- Waldstrasse, 18314 Kronsberg
Painting school, sales exhibition of originals, art prints, various cards, author, gold and silversmith, Reiki master/teacher - Painting lessons for beginners and advanced - for adults and children - Various techniques and styles - In the gallery you will find originals, art prints, various cards and photographs
Read more: "Painting school Elsenhans"
©© Hotel Hamburg-Wittenburg van der Valk GmbH
Alpine Center Hamburg-Wittenburg
- Zur Winterwelt, 19243 Wittenburg
Visitors can expect sensational wintry fun all year round in Europe's largest indoor snow and amusement park.
Read more: "Alpine Center Hamburg-Wittenburg"
©© Buchholz
Baltic Sea Cinema Rügen
- Starrvitz, 18556 Dranske
Ostseekino Rügen in Kuhle combines cinema, culture and Baltic Sea flair. In the cinema tent and at special events in the "Heizkeller", visitors can enjoy films for all generations, creative workshops, delicious snacks and good cocktails. Giant swings, games and campfires ensure relaxed vacation moments.
Read more: "Baltic Sea Cinema Rügen"
Rodenberg riding facility
- Dalwitz, 17179 Dalwitz
Gabriel Rodenberg is the boss and owner of the riding facility of the same name at FerienGut Dalwitz. Guests receive qualified riding lessons from him and his staff in English riding style up to class M and in Western riding.
Read more: "Rodenberg riding facility"