Pomerania · Travel guide · Updated 2026

Pomerania: Germany's Coastal Gem

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Pomerania, located in northeastern Germany, is a region rich in natural beauty and historical significance. Bordered by the Baltic Sea, this destination offers stunning coastlines, idyllic beaches, and charming seaside towns. The area is perfect for those looking to relax by the sea or explore the unique maritime culture. The region's history is palpable, with ancient castles, churches, and historic towns scattered throughout. Stralsund and Greifswald are notable for their well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scenes. The Hanseatic history of these towns adds a layer of intrigue for history enthusiasts. Nature lovers will find Pomerania a paradise with its lush forests, serene lakes, and the beautiful islands of Rügen and Usedom. These islands are known for their white sandy beaches and unique chalk cliffs. The Jasmund National Park on Rügen is home to the famous Königsstuhl (King's Chair) cliff, offering breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea.

Schwangau

Neuschwanstein Castle

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Schwerin

Schwerin Castle

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Smołdzino

Słowiński National Park

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Sassnitz

Jasmund National Park

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Berlin

Reichstag Building

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Rostock

Rostock Zoo

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Szczecin

Wały Chrobrego

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Gdańsk

Westerplatte

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Güstrow

Wildpark-MV

Discover Pomerania in Germany: A blend of stunning coastlines, rich history, and natural wonders along the Baltic Sea, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

When is the best time to go to Pomerania?

Weather at a glance

Use the monthly temperature and precipitation trends to compare typical conditions across the year before planning countryside walks, town visits, and heritage days.

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Warmest monthsJun–Aug
Longest daylightMay–Aug
Driest periodNov–Apr

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    KaDeWe - Kaufhaus des Westens

    Explore the grandeur of KaDeWe in Berlin, Europe's largest department store, where luxury meets local culture in an unforgettable shopping experience.

    KaDeWe - Kaufhaus des Westens

    Galaxy Centrum

    Explore Galaxy Centrum, Szczecin's leading shopping mall and amusement center, where shopping meets entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere!

    Galaxy Centrum

    Galeria Kaskada

    Experience shopping, dining, and entertainment at Galeria Kaskada, Szczecin's premier shopping destination offering a taste of local culture and lifestyle.

    Galeria Kaskada

    Designer Outlet Neumünster

    Discover unbeatable discounts and a wide array of brands at Designer Outlet Neumünster, a shopping haven for every fashion lover.

    Designer Outlet Neumünster

    Polenmarkt Hohenwutzen

    Explore Polenmarkt Hohenwutzen, the ultimate shopping destination near the Polish border, blending culture, cuisine, and diverse shopping options.

    Polenmarkt Hohenwutzen

    Zweibrücken Fashion Outlet

    Uncover unbeatable fashion deals at the Zweibrücken Fashion Outlet, where style meets affordability in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

    Zweibrücken Fashion Outlet

    Kells Müritzer farmers market

    Experience the flavors of Klink at Kells Müritzer Farmers Market, a vibrant blend of local produce, artisanal goods, and cultural charm.

    Kells Müritzer farmers market

    FISCHKAUFHAUS Die Manufaktur der Müritzfischer

    Explore the freshest fish and authentic local flavors at FISCHKAUFHAUS, a seafood haven in the heart of the Müritz region.

    FISCHKAUFHAUS Die Manufaktur der Müritzfischer

    Reitsport Manski

    Explore Reitsport Manski, the ultimate tack shop in Güstrow for all your equestrian needs, from quality gear to expert advice.

    Reitsport Manski
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    File:Kreidefelsen Ruegen.jpg - Wikipedia
    File:WLM - 2020 - Stralsund - St. Nikolai Kirche.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
    File:Usedom-Heringsdorf-Okt2004.jpg - Wikipedia
    File:Luebeck An der Obertrave 11.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
    File:St Marys Church, Rostock.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
    File:2019 - Nationalpark Jasmund - 03.jpg - Wikipedia
    File:Schwerin Castle Aerial View Island Luftbild Schweriner Schloss Insel  See (cropped).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
    File:Insel Hiddensee, Germany.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
    File:Beach of Kellenhusen with strandkorbs, Baltic Sea, Germany.jpg -  Wikimedia Commons
    File:Greifswald - Marktplatz 3.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

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