Art meets nature - artists throughout Mecklenburg-Vorpommern open their studios between the blossoming countryside and the vast coastline. KunstOffen combines creative encounters with excursions into the countryside - ideal for pausing, marveling and being inspired.
Time for vacation


- Read more: "Thermal bath Usedom"
©© Mandy Knuth Thermal bath Usedom
- Lindenstraße, 17419 Seebad Ahlbeck
Bathing and sauna pleasure for the whole family! Water fall, massage jets and a water garden offer an unforgettable bathing experience for all ages. Thanks to a constant water temperature between 30 and 34° C the experience can be enjoyed all year round.
- Read more: "Kummerow Castle"
Kummerow Castle
- Am Schloss, 17139 Kummerow
The baroque palace on the shores of Lake Kummerow was renovated to the highest standards of historic preservation. The castle houses a private collection of modern art with a focus on international photography.
- Read more: "Kunstmuseum Ahrenshoop – Ahrenshoop Museum of Art"
©© Kurverwaltung Ahrenshoop · Foto voigt&kranz UG, Prerow Kunstmuseum Ahrenshoop – Ahrenshoop Museum of Art
- Weg zum Hohen Ufer, 18347 Ahrenshoop
From Barbizon to the Baltic: See how naturalistic painting came to northern Germany.
- Read more: "Heringsdorf Pier"
Heringsdorf Pier
- Strandpromenade, 17424 Seebad Heringsdorf
The 508 m long sea-bridge is built in the style of the modern era. The steel and glass superstructures are unique, in particular the restaurant on the bridgehead that looks like a UFO from a distance.
- Read more: "BÄRENWALD Müritz"
©© Thomas Oppermann BÄRENWALD Müritz
- Open today
- Am Bärenwald, 17209 Stuer
Brown bears – all of which came from improperly kept habitats – live in Western Europe’s largest bear sanctuary in the Mecklenburg Lakes. It is open all year round!
- Read more: "Tree top walk Usedom"
©© Erlebnis Akademie AG/Baumwipfelpfad Usedom Tree top walk Usedom
- Open today
- Am Bahnhof, 17424 Heringsdorf
At treetop level, the Usedom treetop path winds its way through the Heringsdorf forest over a total length of 1,350 meters (incl. ramp in the tower). At up to 23 meters, guests walk through the island's typical beech and pine forest - past numerous information and adventure stations.
- Read more: "Darßer Ort lighthouse and NATUREUM"
©© Arndt Gläser Darßer Ort lighthouse and NATUREUM
- 18375 Prerow
The NATUREUM, a natural history museum in the National Park of Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft, is located on the Darß peninsula near Prerow, right next to the accessible Darßer Ort lighthouse and is one of several locations of the German Maritime Museum. The diversity, dynamics and need for protection of the unique Darß landscape are presented here.
- Read more: "Museum Rungehaus"
©© TMV/ Krauss Museum Rungehaus
- Kronwiekstraße, 17438 Wolgast
The museum Rungehaus is the birth house of the painter and romantic artist Philipp Otto Runge (1777-1810). Alongside Caspar David Friedrich, he is regarded as one of the most important painters and graphic artists of the German Romantic period.
- Read more: "Treetop path Ivenacker oaks"
©© Landesforst MV Treetop path Ivenacker oaks
- Tiergarten, 17153 Ivenack
The accessible treetop trail is 620 meters long. The highlight is the 40-meter-high observation tower with elevator and visitor platforms. The facility is located in the Ivenack Zoo.
- Read more: "Pier Bansin"
©© TMV/Gohlke Pier Bansin
- Freely accessible at any time
- Strandpromenade, 17429 Bansin
The pier is 285 m long and offers you a fascinating view of the promenade with the numerous villas built in the resort architecture style.
- Read more: "Cultural Quarter Mecklenburg-Strelitz"
©© Stadt Neustrelitz/Sebastian Haerter Cultural Quarter Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Closed today
- Schloßstraße, 17235 Neustrelitz
Discover. Marvel. Linger. Encounter.
- Read more: "Natural Heritage Centre Rügen (Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen)"
©© Erlebnis Akademie AG / Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen Natural Heritage Centre Rügen (Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen)
- Open today
- Forsthaus Prora, 18609 Ostseebad Binz OT Prora
The Natural Heritage Centre Rügen with treetop path and experience exhibition is open 364 days a year so that you can experience and get to know nature all year round.
- Read more: "Schwerin Palace"
©© SSGK MV / Timm Allrich Schwerin Palace
- Open today
- Lennéstraße, 19053 Schwerin
Schwerin Palace is located on an island in Lake Schwerin and is among the most important historicism edifices in Europe.
- Read more: "Flint fields in the nature reserve Schmale Heide"
©© Tourismuszentrale Rügen Flint fields in the nature reserve Schmale Heide
- Freely accessible at any time
- 18546 Sassnitz OT Mukran
North of the Baltic resort Binz, between Prora and Mukran, the flint fields are located in the nature reserve of the Schmalen Heide.
- Read more: "SEA MUSEUM Stralsund"
©© Anke Neumeister/Deutsches Meeresmuseum SEA MUSEUM Stralsund
- Open today
- Bielkenhagen, 18439 Stralsund
The MEERESMUSEUM in Stralsund's old town is currently closed. The museum is expected to open in 2024 after extensive modernization work.
- Read more: "Granitz hunting lodge"
©© SSGK MV / Funkhaus Creative Granitz hunting lodge
- Open today
- Jagdschloss Granitz, 18609 Binz
Granitz hunting lodge is one of the most popular destinations on the island of Rügen
- Read more: "Rescue tower Binz"
©© Binzer Bucht Tourismus Rescue tower Binz
- Strandpromenade (Strandzugang 6), 18609 Ostseebad Binz
A romantic place for "yes" sayers. The rescue tower at beach access 6 in Binz on the island of Rügen.
- Read more: "Pomeranian State Museum"
©© Gudrun Koch Pomeranian State Museum
- Open today
- Rakower Str., 17489 Greifswald
14,000 years of eventful history on the southern Baltic coast on both sides of the Oder are presented between the former Franciscan church and the city wall - in an award-winning ensemble of buildings that impressively combines Gothic, classicist and contemporary architecture. The valuable collection of paintings presents works by renowned painters such as Caspar David Friedrich, Frans Hals, Philipp Otto Runge, Max Liebermann, Max Pechstein and Vincent van Gogh.
- Read more: "State Museum Schwerin"
©© Foto: G. Bröcker, Staatliches Museum Schwerin State Museum Schwerin
- Temporarily closed
- Alter Garten, 19055 Schwerin
In a prominent location on Schwerin Lake, visitors will find a top collection of Dutch paintings, as well as paintings from the 16th to the 21st century and works of handicrafts and graphic art.
- Read more: "Ahlbeck Pier"
Ahlbeck Pier
- Dünenstraße, 17419 Seebad Ahlbeck
The Ahlbeck pier is considered the landmark of the island of Usedom and, like most of the nearby spa architecture villas, dates from the century before last.