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Neustadt in Holstein

The town of Neustadt in Holstein is a cosy little port town on the Baltic coast. The town is steeped in history and there are plenty of sights to take in, not to mention the beautiful Stadtkirche Neustadt church, the many small shops and the vibrant café life, as well as a good selection of lovely restaurants serving up all things good from the sea.

Visit also zeiTTor, a modern and interactive museum, including excavations from the archaeological site "Marienbad", which presents the history of Neustadt from medieval town life and crafts to the 21st century, but also a bit into the future. Certainly suitable for the whole family.

Hansapark

If you have children with you, there's no doubt that a trip to the largest amusement park in northern Germany, Hansapark, will be a delight. Located 30 km north of Lübeck in the town of Sierksdorf, the amusement park is a must for the little ones on a family holiday in northern Germany. Plan your visit here: http://www.hansapark.de/dk/

Grömitz

Grömitz is a small coastal town on the Baltic Sea in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein, 40 km north of Lübeck. Grömitz and the surrounding area offer a lot of sights and attractions. The town has been a popular tourist destination for the last 200 years and attracts thousands of visitors every year. Grömitz offers kilometres of beautiful sandy beaches - perfect for family beach days. At the town's marina there are various water sports activities available such as surfing, sailing and diving.

The town also has a 400-metre pier and a long promenade where you can take lovely walks and enjoy the fresh sea air. You will also find a number of shops, bars and restaurants where you can shop and have some good food and drink. Throughout the year you can also enjoy various events such as the annual fireworks festival or the Music By The Seaside music festival. In addition to its beautiful beaches, Grömitz offers natural surroundings where you can go hiking or cycling or just relax and enjoy the silence. The town also has a small, pleasant zoo, Zoo Arche Noah, and a golf club, Golf Club Ostseebad Grömitz, with an 18-hole golf course.

Zoo Arche Noah

If you'd like to spend a few hours in the company of a wide variety of animals, Zoo Arche Noah is a small, cozy zoo in Grömitz with camels, lions, chimpanzees and much more. Especially the youngest members of the family can enjoy a few hours here.

Golfclub Ostseeheilbad Grömitz

The town of Grömitz is primarily known as one of the largest seaside resorts on the Baltic Sea. In addition, the town has a golf course, which is located on the outskirts of the town! The golf course has both an 18-hole course (Par 73) and a 9-hole course (Par 60). There is also a driving range, putting green and chipping green. It has everything a golfer needs.

Eutin

Eutin is a more than 1000 year old town, with several of the houses in the inner town more than 300 years old. The town's pedestrian market square is a natural centre of the town, where you can relax in one of the many cafés. From here you can go shopping in the pedestrian streets where you will find several shops. While you are in town, you should also visit the Eutin Castle, which is a museum today where you can have an interesting tour. You can also stop by the small spa park, where thousands of roses and rhododendrons adorn the grounds. Eutin is a great place to visit on a cheap self-drive holiday or cheap mini break in Germany. Just outside the town, you can also visit the hunting lodge at Ukleisee.

Niendorf

Timmendorfer Strand and Niendorf's surroundings are a paradise for those who like to stay outdoors in nature. Whether on horseback, by bike or on foot - the bright rape fields in spring and the golden wheat fields invite you to explore the great outdoors. On one of the excursion boats you can experience the sea right under your skin and find your own way of exploring nature. There's also a lot to discover in picturesque Niendorferhavn. Here you will find everything maritime that belongs to a holiday by the sea: Fishermen who come ashore with fresh fish early in the morning and later sell them as delicious smoked fish in their small stands and excursions with the White Fleet whereby Lübeck Bay presents itself from a whole new side.

Lake tour in the Holsteinische Schweiz Nature Park

Take a boat tour of the Holsteinische Schweiz nature park in northern Germany. The tour is about 12 km long and takes you across the five lakes Dieksee, Langensee, Behlersee, Höftsee and Edebergsee in about two hours. The boats dock at Malente-Gremsmühlen, Niederkleveez, Timmdorf and Plön-Fegetasche. There is both indoor and outdoor seating and on board you can buy small snacks and drinks. A scenic experience for couples and families on holiday in Northern Germany. You can see the sailing schedule on the organisation's own website.

Plön

When you arrive in Plön, the first thing you see is the beautiful castle: grand and snow-white, the beautiful building towers over the town. The Renaissance castle was built back in the 17th century and was the seat of the Dukes of Plön until 1761. In the 1800s, the castle was also the summer residence of Crown Prince Frederik, later Frederik VIII.

Stockelsdorf Manor

A magnificent old manor house from 1761, which has housed prominent citizens and later served as a school. Today the manor is used for cultural events such as concerts and exhibitions, while there is also a restaurant. Part of the large green area around the manor is now a beautiful park area where you can stroll and relax while enjoying your mini break in northern Germany.

Travemünde

About 20 km from Lübeck city centre lies Travemünde - a former fishing village, situated right on the Baltic Sea. The place is stunningly beautiful and the big ships of the Baltic Sea pass very close by. Germany's oldest lighthouse, which today also houses a maritime museum, is located right at the mouth of the Baltic Sea. It is estimated that the original lighthouse was built as far back as the 14th century, but in 1534 it was attacked and destroyed by Danish troops. It has since been restored and today offers a magnificent view from 31 metres above sea level.