Excursion Destinations

The 215 ha FFH and Natura 2000 site lies between Damp, Schönhagen and Dörphof. The 110 ha, formerly brackish beach lake was formed after the Ice Age and is now an important habitat for reed beds, salt meadows, wetlands and pastures.
More than 120 breeding bird species and 15,000 resting birds inspire ornithologists. Visitors can enjoy views from the dyke with NABU information huts and up to four BIS panels along the Baltic Sea coastal cycling route.
No-entry zones for boats and motor vehicles ensure undisturbed nature. Perfect for relaxing walks, birdwatching and nature enjoyment.

Located right on the sea, the Waterski Park has been thrilling action seekers since 2007. The Rixen 5-mast full-size cable system with 9 carriers offers optimal conditions for beginners and advanced riders – including rooftop, A-frame, kicker, slider, rails and more.
The large central island ensures calm water and great atmosphere. Rental equipment (neoprene suit, helmet, board) is available on site, no previous experience required.
On-site gastronomy, fair opening times from April to October (Happy Hour Wednesdays!) and attractive rates – e.g., 1-hour tickets, day passes, and season passes.

The Schlei is a 42 km long inlet of the sea that gently stretches into the inland – often referred to as a "Baltic Fjord." It’s framed by lush green meadows, typical North German villages, and historic towns like Schleswig and Kappeln.
A paradise for cyclists and hikers: numerous cycling and hiking trails encircle the Schlei, including the Viking-Frisian route with info boards about regional history.
Water lovers enjoy sailing, canoeing or SUP – the Schlei is a true watersports hotspot. Culture fans will enjoy Viking festivals in Schleswig or the historic Gottorf Castle nearby.
An ideal day trip for nature and culture enthusiasts.

Located right on the Baltic Sea, Ostsee Resort combines beach holidays with a wide range of leisure activities. The expansive sandy beach invites not only for swimming but also for beach volleyball and a challenging mini golf course.
Families enjoy the Entdeckerbad with indoor and outdoor pools, as well as supervised play activities in the Funhalla – ideal in all weather conditions.
Additional amenities include wellness areas, restaurants and regular events: disco, open-air cinema, live concerts and atmospheric bonfire evenings.
For relaxation, there are also spa, sauna, dog beach and well-kept promenades. Ostsee Resortoffers the perfect combination of active holidays and relaxed family time – a true feel-good place on the Baltic Sea.