Graal-Müritz: A jewel on the Baltic Sea

Published: March 26, 2025

Aerial view of the pier and the beach of Graal-Müritz, surrounded by woods and meadows, with the Baltic Sea in the light of an atmospheric sunset.

The Baltic Sea spa town of Graal-Müritz impresses with its unique bio-climate, picturesque nature and relaxing atmosphere. Whether you are looking for peace and quiet, cultural inspiration or simply want to enjoy nature - this place has something for everyone. Here you can find out why Graal-Müritz should be your next travel destination and which highlights you should definitely not miss.

Winter beach at Torfbrücke Graal-Müritz with snow-covered trees, glistening Baltic Sea and a sunset on the horizon.

Climatic recovery

The outstanding feature of Graal-Müritz is its unique bioclimate, which is made up of the perfect harmony of sea, forest and moor. Dr. Carl von Mettenheimer, personal physician to the Duke of Mecklenburg, discovered the healing effects of this special air quality over 100 years ago. Here, salty sea air is combined with the therapeutic oils of the surrounding forests - a gift for health and well-being.

Literary inspiration

Graal-Müritz has captivated artists and writers for decades - among them greats such as Franz Kafka and Erich Kästner, who sought inspiration and peace here. This cultural wealth can be felt throughout the town and gives it a special atmospheric depth. Literature lovers will find an inspiring aura in Graal-Müritz that evokes memories of the creative artists who once stayed here. Numerous events and readings help to ensure that this cultural treasure remains alive and that guests can still immerse themselves in the town's artistic past today.

Events in Graal-Müritz

  1. © André Pristaff

    Special trips to the crane resting area - a unique nature experience

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    Sunday trip Fischland-Darß-Zingst

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  3. © Siemens Ulrich Wirrwa

    Day trip with the Scandlines hybrid ferry

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  4. © Birgit Will

    Exhibition: Dance of the Cranes | Birgit Will

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  5. © Manfred Wigger (im Auftrag der Tourismus- und Kur GmbH Graal-Müritz)

    Qi Gong

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  6. © Till Frömmel / tillfroemmel.de

    Till Frömmel live! - NORTHERN LIGHT

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  7. Walking before breakfast

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    Lyric book

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  9. © Jan Dzarnowski

    Half day trip Fischland-Darß-Zingst

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    Fresh produce market

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  11. © André Pristaff / Tourismus- und Kur GmbH Graal-Müritz

    Moor hike

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  12. © Heimatmuseum Graal-Müritz

    Creative things with wool & co.

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    Tai Chi

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  14. Zumba® with Bettina Herrmann | Graal-Müritz, © Bettina Herrmann

    Zumba with Bettina Herrmann

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  15. © hmt Rostock (bereitgestellt)

    hmt classical music concert "Teva Quartet"

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  16. © Jan Dzarnowski

    Sunday trip Island of Rügen

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  17. © Bürgerstiftung im Holzhausenschlösschen | Alexander Englert

    Judith Jakob | "The nightingale in my garden is silent"

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  18. © Archiv des F.C. Hansa Rostock

    Own goal! - F.C. Hansa Rostock and the Stasi

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  19. SYMBOL PHOTO | Graal-Müritz Game Week | Opening of the 1st Game Week, © Foto von freestocks auf Unsplash

    Opening of the 1st Game Week

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  20. Mantra singing circle & meditation, © Ralf Krämer

    Ralf Krämer: Mantra singing circle & meditation

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  21. Half day trip Hanseatic and University City of Rostock

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  22. © bereitgestellt von Silvia Berg

    Medicinal plants course - Wild fruits and berries

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  23. © Foto von GR Stocks auf Unsplash

    Family movie: "Fox and rabbit save the forest"

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    Sunday trip Hanseatic and University City of Rostock & Warnemünde seaside resort

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  25. © Foto von Sigmund auf Unsplash

    Afternoon of handicrafts | Concert pavilion in the Rhododendron Park

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  26. Torsten Maaß, © André Pristaff / TuK

    Active & enriching forest experience - fall hike with Torsten Maaß

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  27. © Kabarett Leipziger Pfeffermühle gGmbH

    Cabaret Leipziger Pfeffermühle: GEÖLTER WITZ - in the frame of the Mona Lisa

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  28. © Foto von Kai Rohweder auf Unsplash

    Treasure hunt in the largest forest on the Baltic Sea

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  29. Cinema | Symbol photo, © Foto von Jeremy Yap auf Unsplash

    Graal-Müritz Nature and Wildlife Week | "The Wild Forest" movie night

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  30. © Tourismus- und Kur GmbH Graal-Müritz

    Torchlight hike on the beach in Graal-Müritz

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  31. © André Pristaff / Tourismus- und Kur GmbH Graal-Müritz

    "Get out of your head and into your body!"

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  32. © M. Schütt / André Pristaff (TuK)

    Astoria Salonorchester & Swing Connection Rostock: An American in Paris

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  33. © Achim Sonntag | kindertheater-achimsonntag.de

    Children's theater in the afternoon | The truth about the Frog King

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  34. © André Pristaff / Tourismus- und Kur GmbH Graal-Müritz

    The big Saturday evening quiz in the Baltic health spa Graal-Müritz

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    28th Graal-Müritz Snail Run

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    Medicinal plants course - From native and exotic spices

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    hmt classical music concert: "Sound poetry for four hands - Romanticism and fairy tales"

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  38. Torchlight hike on the beach in Graal-Müritz

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    Craftsmen's market - "From art to tradition"

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    Medicinal plants course - The Rauhnächte

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  41. © Foto von Elena Mozhvilo auf Unsplash

    Children's Advent celebration "Soon it will be Christmas time ..." | Duo 'con emozione'

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  42. © Annelie Brux

    Duo 'con emozione' "Wishes and thoughts in December"

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  43. © Foto von Myriam Zilles auf Unsplash

    Turn of the year at the Graal-Müritz pier

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  44. © Kabarett Leipziger Pfeffermühle gGmbH

    Cabaret Leipziger Pfeffermühle: GEÖLTER WITZ - in the frame of the Mona Lisa

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  45. © Potsdamer Kabarett Obelisk (bereitgestellt)

    Cabaret Obelisk( Potsdam): Satirical show for the New Year

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    Medicinal plants course - The ways of the breath

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    Medicinal plant course - pain, joints, tendons, muscles

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  48. © Cüneyt Akan

    Cüneyt Akan | Program: Drama King

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  49. © Foto von Randy Fath auf Unsplash

    1st International Chess Open Graal-Müritz/Baltic Sea

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  50. Medicinal plants course - stomach & intestines

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  51. Boom Drives Crazy

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  52. © Cityagentur Schumann

    Arts and crafts market Graal-Müritz pier forecourt

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  53. © Eric Tschernow

    Children's program: Fridolin Farbenfroh "Zebra and Parrot"

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  54. © Göran Gnaudschun

    Music cabaret Schwarze Grütze : "Very thin ice"

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  55. © Cityagentur Schumann

    Arts and crafts market Graal-Müritz pier forecourt

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  56. © Inka Meyer / Simon Büttner

    Cabaret program by Inka Meyer: "Highway to Health"

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  57. © Cityagentur Schumann

    Arts and crafts market Graal-Müritz pier forecourt

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  58. © Ellen Türke

    Concert: Jarése

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  59. © Thomas Bartilla

    Cabaret Schwarze Grütze : "Endstation Pfanne - what remains is goosebumps!"

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Exclusive tranquillity away from mass tourism

Away from the hustle and bustle of mass tourism, Graal-Müritz offers a relaxing atmosphere that particularly appeals to those who value peace and seclusion. Here, visitors can unwind and leave everyday life behind. Whether strolling along the beach or relaxing in small, charming cafés, the focus is on relaxation. The soothing tranquillity and sense of privacy make Graal-Müritz an exclusive retreat where relaxation can be experienced in every respect.

In the coastal forest of the Rostock Heath, hiking and cycling trails invite you to go on extended tours. And if you want to enjoy the healthy climate in the coastal forest all the time, you can stay at the Ostseecamp Graal Müritz, which was voted the third best campsite in Germany by the ADAC in 2025, in the coastal forest with direct access to the beach.

A couple sits in a blue and white striped beach chair on the beach in Graal-Müritz, surrounded by sand and dunes with a view of the tranquil coastal landscape.

Top 5 experiences in Graal-Müritz

  1. The Rhododendron Park – A blaze of color in spring
    With an area of 4.5 hectares, the Rhododendron Park is one of the largest of its kind in northern Germany. Especially in May and June, during the flowering season, the park is transformed into a veritable sea of color with around 2,500 rhododendron and azalea shrubs.
  2. The Seebrücke – Baltic Sea view at its finest
    The 350-metre-long Seebrücke in Graal-Müritz is not only a place for romantic walks, but also the perfect starting point for boat trips, for example to Warnemünde. Enjoy the sweeping view over the Baltic Sea and leave everyday life behind you.

  3. The Lukaskirche – An architectural highlight 
    The Evangelical St. Luke's Church, designed by Gotthilf Ludwig Möckel, impresses with its neo-Gothic architecture and ornate stained glass windows. The east tower, which was placed here for aesthetic reasons contrary to the usual construction method, is also special.

  4. The spa forest – experience nature and relax
    The Graal-Müritz spa forest invites you to enjoy a variety of activities on 13 hectares:
    - Sound forest: relaxation through calming acoustics 
    - Green classroom: Exciting educational offers for nature lovers. 
    - Active forest: Exercise for your health. 
    - Relaxation forest: retreat for inner peace and reflection. 

  5. The Rostock Heath & the Ribnitzer Großes Moor – pure nature
    These extensive forest and moorland areas are a dream for hikers and cyclists. Here you can experience the perfect combination of forest and sea air and discover rare plants in an impressive nature reserve. 

Graal-Müritz is the perfect place for a break full of peace, inspiration and experiences close to nature. The healing bioclimate, literary history and breathtaking landscapes make this place an unforgettable destination. Plan your trip to Graal-Müritz and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of this special spa!

The vacation experts for Graal-Müritz:

Excursion destinations

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    St. Luke's Church Graal-Müritz

    • Kastanienallee, 18181 Graal-Müritz

    The Lutheran church stands between the districts of Graal and Müritz, surrounded by the cemetery and houses. It was designed by Gottfried Ludwig Möckel by order of the Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV and consecrated on October 18, 1908. Curiously, the tower is not located in the west as usual.

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  • © TMV/Gohlke

    Rhododendron Park

    • Open today
    • Zarnesweg, 18181 Graal-Müritz

    Directly behind the dunes of the Baltic Sea beach is the 4.5 ha rhododendron park. The park was created in the years 1955-1961 by the Rostock garden architect Friedrich-Karl Evert on a former sand pit. It is unique in Mecklenburg and one of the largest in Germany.

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  • Excursion trail "Ribnitzer Großes Moor

    • 18311 Neuheide

    The excursion trail winds through one of the most interesting coastal raised bogs in Germany.

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  • © Moritz Kertzscher

    Museum of local history Graal-Müritz

    • Parkstraße, 18181 Ostseeheilbad Graal-Müritz

    The museum of local history documents the history of Graal-Müritz "From fishing village to seaside resort". It also houses the gallery of the painter Joachim Weyrich.

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  • Spa forest in the Baltic health spa Graal-Müritz

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Rostocker Straße, 18181 Graal-Müritz

    The Graal-Müritz spa forest is a 13-hectare nature reserve. The white sandy beaches are just a few steps away, allowing nature and the sea to merge harmoniously.

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    Pier Graal-Müritz

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18181 Graal-Müritz

    The pier of Graal-Müritz is 350 m long and was opened on April 10, 1993. From here you can start with the MS Baltica to Warnemünde.

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