A view of the farm and the Rostock Heath, © TMV/Witzel
Museums

Since 1837, the Wiethagen tar shelling plant has existed on the southern edge of the Rostock Heath with the only historical functioning tar shelling furnace.

In 1993, the association of friends and supporters of the Forst- und Köhlerhof e.V. took over the farm. Today it is a popular destination for families, school classes and tour groups in the region.
Offers:

  • Forestry and tar burner museum with a permanent exhibition of areas of the Rostock Heath used for military purposes.
  • Wood gas powered wheel tractor
  • Fairytale forest with guided tours
  • Sculpture park with guided tours and stories from Rostock Heath
  • Miniature model trail with models of furnaces for charcoal and tar production
  • Forestry and nature trail, old stone oven for baked apple and bread roll production
  • roofed fireplace "Grillpilz
  • "hunting lodge" and "potato cellar" for festivities
  • children's playground
  • Green classroom

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Contact

Forst- und Köhlerhof Wiethagen

Wiethagen 13
18182 Wiethagen


kontakt@koehlerhof-wiethagen.de
+49 (0)38202 2035
http://www.koehlerhof-wiethagen.de
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Exterior view of the brewery pub "Zum alten Fritz" Rostock, © BgH Alter Fritz/M. Krüger

Brew pub "Zum Alten Fritz

  • Open today
  • Warnowufer, 18057 Rostock

Located in the middle of the city harbor and only a few minutes walk from the city center, we welcome you to our brewery inn "Zum alten Fritz" in Rostock daily from 11.00 am for a convivial get-together.

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Great routes, lots of fun, great atmosphere - a hall full of new friends., © Felshelden

FELSHELDEN - Climbing in Warnemünde

  • Open today
  • Zum Zollamt, 18119 Warnemünde

Are you a summit striker at heart, but only have flat land and water in front of your eyes? Then the FELSHELDEN is the right place for you, because "anyone can be a FELSHELD"! In the modern bouldering hall of the FELSHELDEN in Warnemünde young and old grow beyond themselves.

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On the premises of the equestrian facility are vacation apartments and cottages, a children's playground and a petting zoo, © Bernsteinreiter

Adventure Riding Stables Amber Rider Hirschburg

  • Neuklockenhäger Weg, 18311 Hirschburg

Baltic Sea air and the scent of horses. At the gateway to Fischland, on one of the largest & most modern riding facilities on the Baltic Sea, the Bernsteinreiter are at home. Experience over 100 horses & ponies, unique nature and super service. We make your dreams come true.

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© Karls Markt OHG

Karls Erlebnis-Dorf

  • Open today
  • Purkshof, 18182 Rövershagen

Karl's Erlebnis-Dorf in Rövershagen near Rostock is the most popular excursion destination in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and fun for the whole family. In addition to Germany's largest farmers' market, glass manufactories, amusement rides and adventure gastronomy, the leisure farm offers over 70 other attractions. Admission is free.

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Electric bikes from different manufacturers, © Bärbel Ahrens

Bicycle rental Idyll

  • Open today
  • Kurstraße, 18181 Graal-Müritz

The bicycle rental offers a wide range of bicycles for tours of any kind in the surrounding area.

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© Dan Petermann

Charter and Sail

  • Pressentinstraße, 18147 Rostock

Charter & Sail is a travel company specialized in worldwide sailing trips and yacht charters based in Rostock. Charter & Sail have strong ties to their home port and offer other sailing options locally.

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© TMV/Tiemann

cafeshop especial Rostock

  • Open today
  • Lange Straße, 18055 Rostock

Coffee is one of the most fascinating drinks in the world. But not all coffee is the same! See for yourself in our cafeshop especial, the speciality coffee shop with its own roastery in Wismar and Rostock.

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Leuchtturm Warnemünde, © Pescht

Warnemünde Lighthouse

  • Freely accessible at any time
  • Am Leuchtturm, 18119 Warnemünde

The lighthouse in Warnemünde is 31 metres high and made of white glazed bricks. The galleries of the tower invite you to enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of Warnemünde, the Baltic Sea and the beach.

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Winter light on Ottos, © Ottos

Otto's restaurant ship

  • Stadthafen, 18057 Rostock

Welcome on board! Enjoy the 360 degree panoramic view over the Rostock city harbor. With exceptional dishes from our menu, special wines or coffee and cake.

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© Christian Wolfinger

3D Trick Art Museum

  • Open today
  • Industriestraße, 18057 Rostock

Sometimes you float on a flying carpet, fight against dinosaurs or are reduced in size by the mini-machine. 3D Trick Art - The crazy 3D museum in Rostock.

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© Yachtagentur Rostock

Yacht agency Rostock

  • Open today
  • Am Hechtgraben, 18147 Rostock

Enjoy a carefree day on the water. Whether swimming with the family, fishing with the buddies or sailing with friends. The yacht agency Rostock offers you different boats with comfortable equipment, also license free. Guided fishing tours incl. equipment as well as skipper training can also be booked.

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Discovery Trail Biodiversity in the Rostock Heath, © Stadtforstamt Rostock/K. Kuhr

Discovery Trail Biodiversity

  • Freely accessible at any time
  • Wiethagen, 18182 Rostock

Discover, explore, play in the Rostock Heath. On the barrier-free discovery trail Biological Diversity in the largest contiguous coastal forest in Germany, you will learn about the small and large natural wonders of the local forests.

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© Hotel NEPTUN

Hotel NEPTUN

  • Seestraße, 18119 Rostock-Warnemünde

Uniquely beautiful location directly on the beach. Each room with balcony & sea view. Culinary variety in various restaurants, the NEPTUN SPA and the certified original Thalasso Center await you.

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© Hans-Hellmuth Eben

Hotel Pension Gutshaus Neu Wendorf

  • Am Gutshaus, 18190 Sanitz OT Neu Wendorf

Modern tradition meets hospitality. The manor house, built around 1805 on the edge of the Rostock Heath, was lovingly converted by the Eben family into a hotel-guesthouse in 1992, and has been renovated and expanded ever since.

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© HCC Rostock

HCC Rostock

  • Industriestraße, 18069 Rostock

Recreation center - wellness, bowling, ball sports, fitness, mini golf, laser tag, escape rooms, trick art and much more.

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