Schleswig-Holstein Travel Guide

Germany

A river reflecting buildings, a church with a tall spire, and a row of colorful houses.
An aquarium with a large transparent tunnel.
Beach huts with striped awnings, sandy beach, and a building with a red roof in the background.
A narrow street with red brick buildings, a church with a green spire, and a tree.
A sandy beach with a wooden pier extending into calm waters. A cruise ship is visible in the distance.

Popular cities in Schleswig-Holstein

A historic building with two tall spires and a brick tower, surrounded by a park with purple flowers.
Lübeck
Known for Historical, Museums and Monuments
Lübeck is calling! Discover its museums, history, boating and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Priwall Peninsula
  • Old Lighthouse Travemuende
  • Lübeck Town Hall
A European-style building with a white facade, red window frames, and a tiled roof. There are potted plants and a street lamp in front.
Timmendorfer Strand
Known for Aquariums, Theme parks and Adventure
Get away to Timmendorfer Strand! Enjoy the aquarium, theme park and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • SEA LIFE Timmendorfer Strand
An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, surrounded by a cityscape and a forested island.
Flensburg
Known for Ports, Historical and Churches
Trip time! Discover the churches, museums and architecture in Flensburg.

Reasons to visit

  • Rote Street
A beach with a pier extending into the water, a row of beach huts, and a sunset sky.
Groemitz
Known for Sea, Zoo and Temples
Explore Groemitz: its oceanfront, zoo, temples and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Groemitz Beach
A pathway leading to a building labeled "Capolino."
Scharbeutz
Known for Spas, Beaches and Friendly people
Love spas, history and beaches? Get away to Scharbeutz!
A large, historic building with a red-tiled roof and ornate architecture, surrounded by lush green trees and a calm lake.
Kiel
Known for Sea, Museums and Historical
Get away to Kiel! Enjoy the museums, history and culture.

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