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

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
  • Rostock Christmas Market
  • IGA Park
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

  • Heringsdorf Pier
  • Ahlbeck Pier
  • Bansin Beach
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

  • Kuehlungsborn Beach
  • Marina Kuehlungsborn
  • Baltic Border Tower
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
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.

Reasons to visit

  • Zingst Beach
Boltenhagen
Known for Theme parks
Explore Boltenhagen: its theme park and more!

Stay near popular Mecklenburg-West Pomerania attractions