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Reasons for #coolcationMV

Published: January 19, 2026

Two people sit on a jetty on Lake Mirov at sunrise and dip their feet into the smooth water while a fine mist hovers over the surface.

Enjoy the summer without breaking a sweat? Then Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is the right place for you. Here, vastness meets water and relaxation in nature meets vibrant culture.

1. +/- 720 hours of sunshine in summer

More than 700 hours of sunshine from June to August and a mild breeze on the Baltic Sea and the lakes will entice you outside. Even in midsummer, the air in the vacation destination is pleasantly fresh. Ideal conditions for being active and taking a deep breath.

Whether relaxing Radfahren on well-developed paths along the coast, lakes and canals or extensive Wanderungen through shady forests and vast landscapes with spontaneous swimming breaks in between – the water is almost always close by in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Historic Hanseatic cities invite you to take a leisurely stroll with their maritime flair, cafés and small boutiques. Perfect for switching off and recharging your batteries.

What an entrée! Already the way to the beach of Torfbrücke makes right mood. // © MV-T/Tiemann

2. cool events within cool walls

The unique density of around 2.000 magnificent residences, lovingly restored manors and manor houses and extensive parks will not only make the hearts of history buffs beat faster. The cool walls of the architectural treasures are a great place to spend the summer with readings, concerts and festivals.

The Schwerin Castle is the shining highlight and focal point of the relaxed capital of the vacation region, with SUP and boat hire directly in front of the castle as well as theater performances and relaxed picnic concerts in the park. As part of the historic castle ensemble, it has recently been rightly .

A person stands stand-up paddling on Lake Schwerin and paddles towards Schwerin Castle in the warm evening light.

3. action kick on the coast and lakes

Whether you want to plunge into gentle waves, challenge the wind while sailing or glide silently over quiet bays with the SUP want to glide silently üover quiet bays – every moment on the water has its magic. And with 2,000 kilometers of coastline and just as many lakes, the magic is there for everyone.

As a beginner, you can safely take your first steps on a board or boat with experienced coaches. And professionals show at the SailGP how spectacular water sports can be - fast edges, flying foils, pure adrenaline.

A person sits with a surfboard in the gentle Baltic Sea waves off the coast of Warnemünde and looks out over the calm water.

4. networked water wonderland

The water laps rhythmically against the bow of the canoe, birds chatter from the wild shore: on the networked waterways of the vacation destination have a special atmosphere in summer. Here you can simply let yourself drift along or cover kilometers without breaking a sweat. Did you know, for example, that you can paddle from Berlin to Schwerin?

Pssst… With a bit of luck, you might even spot a hunting or discover a kingfisher. Quiet and always surprising.

Two people are floating in a canoe on the Peene, one sitting ready to paddle, the other relaxing in the shade of the riverbank vegetation.

5. summer in the sand

And in the evening at the latest, everyone is drawn to the water again: strolling along the promenade, the elegant Bäderarchitektur of yesteryear with the beach feeling of today to create a summer vibe all of its own.

A cool drink from the , plenty of space, a fresh breeze in your nose, the horizon that lets you take a deep breath and the sun disappearing behind the Baltic Sea. Summer can be this relaxed.

Box seat to the sunset - the terrace of the deck on the steep coast in Heiligendamm // © MV-T/Tiemann

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  • Welcome to the beach access IV "Georg Adolph Demmler" in Heiligendamm - direct access to the fine sandy Baltic Sea beach with a view of the wide sea and clear signage for a relaxed beach experience. // © Tourist-Information Bad Doberan-Heiligendamm/Bönner

    Heiligendamm - Accessible beach access no. IV

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Seedeichstraße, 18209 Bad Doberan

    The beach access no. IV in Heiligendamm offers accessible access to the fine Baltic Sea beach and the sea - people in wheelchairs, older people with walking aids and families with baby carriages can easily reach the beach via a stable ramp with railings over the dune and non-slip mats lead further to the water. If you need assistance, you can hire a beach wheelchair from the DRK on site, which can also be used for swimming in the sea. The beach itself is gently sloping, well-kept and free of large stones - perfect for walking, relaxing and swimming. Nestled in the traditional seaside resort of Heiligendamm, accessible accessibility IV invites you to enjoy an inclusive vacation experience right on the Baltic Sea.

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  • River explorers: houseboat and motor yacht rentals

    • Loitzer Str., 17109 Demmin

    Take a houseboat or boat across the Peene River and enjoy nature.

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  • © 1000seen.de

    Klink harbor

    • Hafenstraße, 17192 Klink

    In addition to the 130 berths for motor and sailing boats, all water sports enthusiasts will find a safe place to stay here. Modern sanitary facilities and everything typical of a harbor, of course.

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  • © Kormoran Kanutouring

    Cormorant Canoe Touring

    • Granzin Havelbrücke, 17237 Kratzeburg-Granzin

    Kormoran Kanutouring, the canoe and bike rental station for nature and landscape lovers. Starting point for canoe trips from 2 hours to 7 days and longer. Suitable for beginners, as an introduction to paddling technique is offered.

    Read more: "Cormorant Canoe Touring"
  • Canoe rental // © Thomas Roetting / Sylvia Pollex

    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"
  • Sailing harbor Rechlin

    • Fritz-Reuter-Straße, 17248 Rechlin

    The sailing harbor of the Müritz-Segel-Verein Rechlin e.V. is located on the eastern shore of the Kleine Müritz.

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  • Müritz-Yacht-Management e.K.

    • Müritzstraße, 17248 Rechlin

    "Your strong partner for water sports in the Mecklenburg Lake District. Here in the center of the lake district, in the southern Müritz region, is our home. Our philosophy is that our charter guests and our customers should feel completely carefree and comfortable and that we want to offer a "one-stop service".

    Read more: "Müritz-Yacht-Management e.K."
  • © MV-T/Gohlke

    Surfspot Lütow

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17440 Lütow

    The small amount of space makes Lütow a pure windsurfing spot. The spot works especially well with wind from south to northwest directions.

    Read more: "Surfspot Lütow"
  • © Jana Koch

    Forest adventure trail Teterow

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Lärchenweg, 17166 Teterow

    The forest adventure trail is divided into two areas: the Forest of Talents and the Philosopher's Path. In the Forest of Talents, visitors can explore or measure themselves against the talents of the forest or its inhabitants. On the Philosopher's Trail, an old forester tells his granddaughter interesting stories about the forest and man-made climate change.

    Read more: "Forest adventure trail Teterow"
  • © TZ Südliche Boddenküste

    Horse Lake Ranch

    • Parkstrasse, 18317 Neuendorf

    Western-style vacation resort with ranch houses, FEWOs, campsite, camper+caravan, tippi

    Read more: "Horse Lake Ranch"
  • Herzlich willkommen // © Ferienpark Retgendorf

    Vacation park Retgendorf

    • Kiefernweg, 19067 Retgendorf

    In a sparse pine forest, only 50m away from Lake Schwerin, you will find our spacious hotel complex with direct lake access and natural swimming area. The vacation park has 28 comfortably furnished hotel rooms and 24 vacation homes with modern to luxurious furnishings.

    Read more: "Vacation park Retgendorf"
  • © Roman Vitt

    Neustrelitz water sports club

    • Zierker Nebenstraße, 17235 Neustrelitz

    Wassersportverein Neustrelitz e. V. - numerous offers for water hikers and campers

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  • 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.

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  • 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"
  • © MV-T/Gohlke

    Bathing place Great Prelank Lake

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17235 Neustrelitz

    The bathing place is about 5 km from Neustrelitz in the direction of Prälank. Clear water and beautiful bathing beach with light sand land for swimming.

    Read more: "Bathing place Great Prelank Lake"
  • © Kultur- und Sportring e.V.

    City Hall Malchow

    • Alter Markt, 17213 Malchow

    The town hall with elevator and the former district court building, connected by a corridor made of glass and steel, are today the joint representative administrative headquarters of the Malchow office.

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  • © Wassersport Fleesensee

    Surfspot Untergöhren (Fleesensee)

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17213 Untergöhren

    The 210-meter wide standing area makes the southern shore of Lake Fleesensee an ideal windsurfing spot in southwest to north winds. Kiting is allowed in the specially established kite zone, but only recommended for experts due to the many obstacles on land.

    Read more: "Surfspot Untergöhren (Fleesensee)"
  • © Kitesurf & Kanu Born

    Kitesurf & Canoe Born

    • Open today
    • Regenbogen-Camp - Nordstraße, 18375 Born a. Darß

    Always worth a visit, even for non-water sports enthusiasts! Kitesurf & Canoe Born is a popular destination for surfing, camping, coffee and nature lovers.

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  • © SeeWirtschaft Untergöhren

    SeeWirtschaft - The Top Location at Lake Fleesensee

    • Strandweg, 17213 Göhren-Lebbin

    Restaurant - bar - event, events, boat rental, moorings and a real insider's tip about fishing.

    Read more: "SeeWirtschaft - The Top Location at Lake Fleesensee"
  • © Kur- und Tourismus GmbH Göhren-Lebbin

    Bicycle rental / bike rental Harry Hurtig in Göhren-Lebbin

    • Marktplatz, 17213 Göhren-Lebbin

    Your competent station around the bicycle in the country Fleesensee on the market place. The way is the goal. Relaxed with HarryHurtig. Open daily 09:00 - 18:00.

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  • Sailing with the catamaran VIAMAR in Kühlungsborn // © VMO, Alexander Rudolph

    Catamaran Viamar

    • Holmblick, 18225 Kühlungsborn

    Sail with the catamaran Viamar and experience the fascination on the Baltic Sea.

    Read more: "Catamaran Viamar"
  • © 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.

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  • © Van der Valk Freizeit und Touristik GmbH

    Van der Valk Nature Resort Drewitz

    • Am Drewitzer See, 17214 Nossentiner Hütte OT Drewitz

    In the heart of the Mecklenburg Lake District, halfway between Berlin and Rostock and directly on Lake Drewitz, you will find a spot that some say is paradise ...

    Read more: "Van der Valk Nature Resort Drewitz"
  • Bootsverleih & Yachtcharter Halbeck in Rheinsberg // © Reederei Halbeck

    Yacht charter & boat rental Halbeck

    • Markt, 16831 Rheinsberg

    Halbeck Boat Hire & Yacht Charter is the place to go in Rheinsberg for all questions relating to leisure on the water. Whether it's a canoe, a small motorboat with or without an inland boating license or a motor yacht - everyone will find the boat that meets their vacation requirements here.

    Read more: "Yacht charter & boat rental Halbeck"
  • © FM Pump GmbH

    E-boat rental Boat Now

    • Am Strande, 18057 Rostock

    Experience your own harbor cruise where YOU are the captain. Electric boats - license free with 6 people. No previous experience required.

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  • Der Kletterwald lädt mit 8 verschiedenen Parcours zu über 70 Kletteraufgaben ein // © Sven Lingott / Gut Darß

    Adventure Farm Gut Darß

    • Open today
    • Am Wald, 18375 Born

    On Gut Darß we offer: Climbing forest, adventure mini golf course, curling, estate tours, playground and petting zoo, estate kitchen, farm café & farm store. For young and old, big and small - in short: for the whole family!

    Read more: "Adventure Farm Gut Darß"
  • Mehrzweckgebäude mit Rezeption, Restaurant, Sanitär und FeWo´s im OG // © Campingpark Kamerun

    Camping and camper park Cameroon

    • Open today
    • Zur Stillen Bucht, 17192 Waren (Müritz)

    The campsite is located directly on the north shore of the Müritz.

    Read more: "Camping and camper park Cameroon"
  • © Gina Schulenberg

    Klink beach

    • Am Seeblick, 17192 Klink

    With its idyllic location directly on the Müritz, the beach in Klink invites you to spend relaxing hours by the water. Comfortable beach chairs are available for the perfect day at the lake and can be easily hired from the nearby Strandläufer restaurant.

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  • © S. Stegemann

    Mirow beach hotel

    • Strandstraße, 17252 Mirow

    Overnight stays in a stylish double room with balcony overlooking the lake in the midst of a dreamlike lake and forest landscape or in one of the vacation apartments with loggia.

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  • Unser "See" // © Hof Prangendorf/Vergin

    Prangendorf farm - "Uns Oll Buernhöft" (Our old farm)

    • Siedlungsweg, 18195 Cammin / OT Prangendorf

    Experience farm life and the many animals on our farm. Enjoy the personal atmosphere and the special hospitality. This idyllic country life is only 20 kilometers from the Hanseatic city of Rostock and 30 kilometers from the Baltic Sea.

    Read more: "Prangendorf farm - "Uns Oll Buernhöft" (Our old farm)"

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