Families and children
Whether it's a holiday on a farm, building sandcastles on the beach, an exciting visit to a museum or a wild ride on a rollercoaster, Schleswig-Holstein has everything you need for a great holiday with children.
Experience an unforgettable family holiday in Schleswig-Holstein! From the maritime coastal towns on the North Sea and Baltic Sea to the idyllic lakes and forests between the coasts, the true north offers numerous opportunities for young and old. Whether beach days, cycle tours, trips to the zoo or adventures at the amusement park - there is something for everyone. Look forward to shared experiences and exciting days in Germany´s true north!
Ideas for activities
More ideas and suggestions for your family holiday - even in bad weather.
Inspiration for your stay
From campsites and youth hostels to cosy farmhouses, you will find a wide range of unique accommodation that will make your holiday an unforgettable experience.
Family time with everyone, experiencing animals up close and embracing your inner child with all your senses. All this and much more awaits you at the holiday farms between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.
Youth hostels and family holidays - a perfect match!
In the directory of youth leisure centres you will find a comprehensive overview of youth hostels, school hostels, youth camps, educational ships and holiday centres in Germany´s true north.
Schleswig-Holstein is as diverse as its accommodation options. Whether on land, on the water or in the middle of green forests: Individual and unique accommodation awaits you in the country between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.
Theme parks
The various amusement parks and adventure farms in Schleswig-Holstein offer fun, excitement and experiences for the whole family. Fast and furious for thrill-seekers or would you prefer a cosy, playful and family-friendly experience? Everything is possible, you decide.
Animal parks and zoos
Experience old domestic and farm animal breeds or wild animals up close and discover diverse natural areas on adventure trails - adventures for young and old!
Whether it’s a sandy beach, a grassy beach, or a pebble beach, when the waves of the North Sea or the Baltic Sea roll onto the shore and the seagulls screech, it’s time to unwind. For some much-needed activity on vacation, try a bike ride, a canoe trip, or a beginner’s course in sailing or stand-up paddleboarding. When clouds roll in, there are plenty of ways to spend a fun-filled day at our animal and nature parks, in museums, at thermal spas and swimming pools, or at indoor playgrounds. Sounds good, doesn’t it?