Mecklenburg-West Pomerania Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A bustling European square with colorful historic buildings, outdoor cafes, and pedestrians.
A historic European street with colorful buildings, a prominent church tower, and a clear sky.
A grand, circular staircase with a central skylight and multiple levels.
A cobblestone street lined with pastel-colored buildings, a person walking, and red flowers in a planter.
A cobblestone street under an archway with historic buildings and a church tower in the background.

Popular cities in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania

A castle with two towers and arched windows.
Binz
Known for Sandy beaches, Natural parks and Kite surfing
Enjoy total relaxation in this Victorian-era Baltic Sea resort town, where local residents praise the healing properties of its air and water.

Reasons to visit

  • Binz Beach
  • Binz Pier
  • Granitz Hunting Lodge
A bustling square with colorful historic buildings, a prominent church spire, and people enjoying the outdoor space.
Rostock
Known for Ports, Business and Churches
This maritime city’s attractive Brick Gothic architecture gives visitors an insight into Europe’s prominent 14th and 15th-century Hanseatic era.

Reasons to visit

  • Warnemunde Beach
  • IGA Park
  • New Market
A street with a building, trees, and people walking.
Kuehlungsborn
Known for Marinas, Kite surfing and Kayaking
Experience the laid-back luxury of one of Germany’s oldest seaside spa resorts, where beachside promenades and wellness facilities make relaxation a breeze.

Reasons to visit

  • Marina Kuehlungsborn
  • Baltic Border Tower
A pier with a triangular structure and a restaurant at the end.
Heringsdorf
Known for Zoo, Museums and Islands
The famous seaside town, Heringsdorf, is a popular holiday destination known for its imperial architecture, including the longest seaside pier in Germany.

Reasons to visit

  • Ahlbeck Pier
  • Heringsdorf Pier
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense forest, and a clear blue sea.
Zingst
Known for Museums and Beaches
Wander along the white sandy beach and stare out at the Baltic, explore forests and marshland or relax in a cafe or bar.
A beach with rows of beach huts, a pier extending into the water, and a clear sky with clouds.
Boltenhagen
Known for Theme parks
Explore Boltenhagen: its theme park and more!

Stay near popular Mecklenburg-West Pomerania attractions