Drömling Biosphere Reserve: A Wetland Paradise
Discover the Drömling Biosphere Reserve: A unique wetland landscape teeming with diverse wildlife and shaped by centuries of history.
The Drömling is a sparsely populated lowland area on the border between Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt in Germany, transformed from swampland into a haven for diverse flora and fauna. Today, it stands as a unique habitat with a network of waterways, making it a must-see for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Drömling
- Bahnhofstraße 32, Oebisfelde, 39646, DE
- +49390028500
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the Drömling Information Center in Oebisfelde for detailed information and guided tours.
- Bring binoculars for optimal birdwatching in the observation huts.
- Explore the area by bicycle to fully appreciate the extensive network of waterways.
- Check the event calendar for the annual Drömlingsfest, a regional festival celebrating the area's culture and nature.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The nearest train stations to Drömling are Wegenstedt, Rätzlingen, Bösdorf, or Oebisfelde on the Magdeburg – Wolfsburg line, and Mieste, Miesterhorst, or Oebisfelde on the Stendal – Wolfsburg line. From these stations, local bus services or taxis can be used to reach specific points within the Drömling. Bus fares vary depending on the distance, but a short trip typically costs around €2-€4. Taxi fares from the stations to destinations within the Drömling will likely range from €15-€30.
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Driving
The Drömling is accessible by car. However, due to its vastness, it's best to check with the Biosphere Reserve administration for specific directions to your desired location within the park. Parking is generally available at designated access points and visitor centers. Parking fees, if applicable, are typically around €3-€5 per day. Be aware that some roads within the Drömling may be unpaved or have limited access.
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