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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.

+/- 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

Activities

for your #coolcationMV

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  • © Gina Schulenberg

    Nudist beach at Kölpingsee

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17192 Klink

    The naturist beach at Kölpingsee in Klink is a real insider tip for anyone who wants to enjoy nature and swimming without clothing in a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. The natural bathing area impresses with its unspoiled nature and beautiful location away from the hustle and bustle.

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  • © TMV/Gohlke

    Forest bath Grabow

    • Goethestraße, 19300 Grabow

    On the outskirts of Grabow, near the Eldewiesen and the forest, lies in the shade of tall trees the Waldbad Grabow. Well-kept grounds, spacious sunbathing lawns, shaded areas, playgrounds and several water pools for small splashers or sporty swimmers invite you to swim, play and relax in good weather.

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  • Windsurfing course Baltic Sea LOOP IN group beginner course, © Plamen Solzer

    LOOP IN - Surf & Kite School Dierhagen

    • Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Straße, 18347 Dierhagen

    The LOOP IN kite school on the Baltic Sea offers ideal conditions for water sports enthusiasts. The exclusive spot on the Saaler Bodden stretches over an area the size of more than 100 soccer pitches. No buddy system: everyone trains with their own kite! Wing surfing, wing foiling, windsurfing and stand-up paddling are also on offer.

    Read more: "LOOP IN - Surf & Kite School Dierhagen"
  • Campsite "Boek" C16

    • Gertrud-von-le-Fort-Allee, 17248 Boek

    Welcome to the campsite "Boek" C 16, in the state-recognized resort of Rechlin OT Boek. The campsite "Boek" C16 with a surf and canoe base is located directly on the south-eastern bank of the Müritz on a wide meadow. A camping vacation on the south-eastern shore of the Müritz means unspoiled nature, surrounded by water and forest, pure peace and relaxation, but also with all the opportunities for active pursuits. Shallow, sandy beaches and clear water invite you to swim, sail, surf or paddle - the campsite is a paradise for all water sports enthusiasts, but also ideal for families with children.

    Read more: "Campsite "Boek" C16"
  • Campsite "Bolter Ufer" C15

    • Am Müritzufer, 17248 Boeker Mühle

    Welcome to the campsite "Bolter Ufer" C 15, in the state-recognized resort of Rechlin OT Boeker Mühle. The campsite with a catamaran and surfing mill is located directly on the south-eastern bank of the Müritz, in the middle of a mixed forest.

    Read more: "Campsite "Bolter Ufer" C15"
  • Ferien-Camp Börgerende

    • Deichstraße, 18211 Börgerende

    The pleasant climate here is due to the unspoilt nature, sea and fields. Börgerende, a small fishing village between Warnemünde and Heiligendamm. Here you will find a real oasis of peace on a spacious camping site - directly at the Baltic Sea. The surroundings are ideal for walking or cycling along the Baltic coast.

    Read more: "Ferien-Camp Börgerende"
  • Marlow canoe and boat rental

    • Försterei, 18334 Semlow

    Actively experience nature in the Recknitz Valley: Canoe and kayak rentals, rowing and fishing boats, guided raft tours, bicycle rentals, combined bicycle and canoe tours, sale of tourist fishing license, fishing permits, overnight stays in own tent, caravan/camper, arrangement of vacation homes, snack bar.

    Read more: "Marlow canoe and boat rental"
  • Open-air museum Klockenhagen

    • Mecklenburger Straße, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten OT Klockenhagen

    The open-air museum Klockenhagen is a historical village in a village, because on five hectares of parkland there are typical Mecklenburg farmhouses, barns, windmills and a village church.

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  • Paddling tour "In the footsteps of the beaver" on the Randow and Uecker rivers, © Wanderagentur HARIDO

    Hiking Agency HARIDO

    • Kiefernstraße, 17358 Torgelow

    Hiking, where cranes go on vacation! Organization and implementation of guided hiking and cycling vacations, guided hikes and bicycle tours from two hours to ten days for two to 20 people in and around the Nature Park on the Szczecin Lagoon. Organization of guided bus, minibus and car tours in the area of the district of Vorpommern Greifswald. City tours.

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  • © Jana Koch

    Hotel WENDENKRUG

    • Temporarily closed
    • Burgwallinsel, 17166 Teterow

    Excursion restaurant with lake terrace and pension rooms under the thatched roof on the Burgwallinsel in Lake Teterow

    Read more: "Hotel WENDENKRUG"
  • © Campingplatz am Wiesengrund

    Camping ground Am Wiesengrund

    • Am Kanal, 19294 Malliss

    Quiet location on the Müritz-Elde waterway, canoe rental, family-friendly, campfire possible, signposted nature trail.

    Read more: "Camping ground Am Wiesengrund"
  • © surflocal.de

    Surfspot Lubmin

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17509 Lubmin

    Baltic Sea flair at the Bodden. The fine sandy beach, the large standing area and small but fine waves in southwest to northeast wind make Lubmin a real alternative for wave beginners.

    Read more: "Surfspot Lubmin"
  • Börgerende beach access 1 - dog beach

    • Seestr., 18211 Börgerende

    Börgerende has what seems to be a never-ending natural beach. Dogs are allowed on the dog beach and dogs are welcome in the area.

    Read more: "Börgerende beach access 1 - dog beach"
  • © Inselstadt Malchow

    Ladies Square at Malchow Monastery

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17213 Malchow

    The Ladies' Square at Malchow Monastery, together with the former refectory (now the Art Museum), forms the center of the site.

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  • A warm welcome! Here they will answer all your questions about the campsite and the surrounding area., © TMV/Gohlke

    Vacation park Ueckermünde-Bellin

    • Dorfstraße, 17373 Seebad Ueckermünde

    Small family-run vacation resort with bread service and its own beach directly on the Szczecin Lagoon.

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  • Ferry station and ideal starting point for water hikers, © Felix Gaensicke

    Luzin ferry & boat rental

    • An der Fähre, 17258 Feldberger Seenlandschaft

    Call out "Fährmann hol över" - and ferryman Tom will take hikers, walkers and cyclists safely across the Narrow Luzin to the other bank on one of Europe's last hand-operated cable ferries.

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  • © die flosserei / Godehard Bromisch

    Raft rental the raft

    • Am Bahnhof, 19294 Malliß

    Exceptional vacation for families, adventurers, individualists, nature lovers and anglers. Enjoy peace, nature and freedom on the Müritz-Elde-Stör waterway. Pure exploration and relaxation.

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  • © Amt Mecklenburgische Kleinseenplatte

    Mirow lido

    • 17252 Mirow

    The bathing beach in Mirow is within sight of the castle island. A good and family-friendly infrastructure is available. The arrival and departure with the Kleinseenbahn is possible.

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  • © Haveltourist GmbH & Co. KG

    Camping and Holiday Park Havelberge

    • An den Havelbergen, 17237 Userin OT Groß Quassow

    Havelberge Camping and Holiday Park lies directly at Lake Woblitz. In addition to 90 holiday homes and mobile homes, thers's also a restaurant with sun terrace and lake views and many exciting activities as well as entertainment shows and live music. (April-October)

    Read more: "Camping and Holiday Park Havelberge"
  • © Sven Sprindt / SCHELFWERK.de

    VINDUA Houseboats

    • Werderstrasse, 19055 Schwerin

    Experience the beautiful Schwerin lake landscape. Either on one of the exclusive and license-free VINDUA houseboats or by kayak or SUP directly at the Schwerin Castle. Together with the adjacent Mecklenburg Lake District, it is one of the most beautiful boating areas in Europe. A paradise for all water lovers and nature lovers.

    Read more: "VINDUA Houseboats"
  • View of the fishing yard from the jetty, © Müritzfischer

    Fishermen's farm Krakow on the lake

    • Goetheallee, 18292 Krakow am See

    An idyllic fishing farm, directly on the water and yet in the city. An ideal destination for fish lovers and those seeking peace and quiet. Enjoy the unobstructed view of Krakow Lake with a fish sandwich and a cool drink.

    Read more: "Fishermen's farm Krakow on the lake"
  • © TZ Südliche Boddenküste

    Baltic Sea bike rental

    • Saaler Str., 18317 Saal OT Neuendorf

    Bike rental for young and old You will find us in the vacation region on the Saaler Bodden, in Saal OT Neuendorf, between the towns of Ribnitz-Damgarten and Barth. Visit us at the rental station, which is open for you by telephone arrangement. Or use our delivery service to your vacation accommodation by telephone arrangement.

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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.

    Read more: "Heiligendamm - Accessible beach access no. IV"
  • © Aquamaris/K. Grabowski

    Aquamaris beach residence Rügen

    • Wittower Straße, 18556 Juliusruh

    The AQUAMARIS Strandresidenz Rügen is located in the north of the Island of Rügen. The 4 restaurants Strandperle, Buffalo, San Marco and Dat Fischhus offer something for every taste. The wellness area includes the Beauty & Wellness Center Aquawell, the swimming pool, the sauna and the fitness center.

    Read more: "Aquamaris beach residence Rügen"
  • Stand Up Paddling in Graal-Müritz, © TuK GmbH Graal Müritz, Alexander Rudolph

    Surfspot Graal-Müritz

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18181 Graal-Müritz

    Sideshore winds from the west and northeast are optimal for a surf day at the Baltic health spa. In stormy weather, however, Graal-Müritz is only recommended for experienced wave slashers due to the densely standing groynes and the steeply sloping beach.

    Read more: "Surfspot Graal-Müritz"
  • © Thomas Neske

    Malchow lido

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Strandstraße, 17213 Malchow

    with playground / basketball court / streetball court / volleyball court

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  • © 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"
  • © Hexenwäldchen

    Camping site Zum Hexenwäldchen

    • Blankenförde, 17252 Blankenförde / Kakeldütt

    The Hexenwäldchen is a small, secure and family nature campsite directly on the lake, in the middle of the motorboat-free Müritz National Park with a real (!) Night rest from 22.00Uhr. With us you will experience a friendly and relaxed togetherness with "proper" guests, and quite a few have children with them!

    Read more: "Camping site Zum Hexenwäldchen"
  • Lewitzcamp-Garwitz

    • Am Kanal, 19372 Garwitz

    Enjoy pure nature, relaxation and activities on and by the water directly on the Müritz-Elde waterway at Lewitzcamp-Garwitz.

    Read more: "Lewitzcamp-Garwitz"
  • © 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.

    Read more: "Klink harbor"

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