Fehmarn
Germany · Schleswig-HolsteinDE
Town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Fehmarn is an island in the Baltic Sea, off the eastern coast of Germany's northernmost state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is Germany's third-largest island, after Rügen and Usedom. Fehmarn is separated from the German peninsula of Wagria in Holstein by the Fehmarn Sound, and from the southern Danish island of Lolland by the Fehmarn Belt. It is connected to the Holsatian mainland by the Fehmarn Sound Bridge. The island belongs to the district of Ostholstein. The closest larger towns on the mainland are Heiligenhafen and Oldenburg in Holstein. Right opposite Fehmarn, on the tip of the Wagrian Peninsula, is Großenbrode.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 13,218
- Coordinates
- 54.438, 11.194
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Elevation
- 10 m
Overview of Fehmarn
In Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Fehmarn stands out as a low-key town. The headcount is close to 13,218. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Travel interests covered here include water sports, nature and sports.
Things to do in Fehmarn
Water Sports in Fehmarn
(7)On the water sports side, Fehmarn offers Bodyboard, Diving, Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing and Sailboats. All of it is drawn from Fehmarn's recorded activities. There are 7 tagged experiences in this group.
Nature in Fehmarn
(2)Under nature, Fehmarn is tagged with Beaches and Islands. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Fehmarn.
Sports in Fehmarn
(2)Our data lists Biking and Skateboard as sports options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Fehmarn.
Adventure in Fehmarn
(1)On the adventure side, Fehmarn offers Abseiling. It is a direct read of Fehmarn's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
More to do in Fehmarn
(1)Our data lists Fishing as other activities options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Fehmarn.
Best time to visit Fehmarn
For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Fehmarn usually means a connection from Schleswig-Holstein and your own wheels for the rest. Fehmarn runs on Europe/Berlin time.
Similar destinations
Places near Fehmarn that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Fehmarn known for?
- In Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Fehmarn stands out for water sports, nature and sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 13,218-strong destination.
- What can you do in Fehmarn?
- Options in Fehmarn run to Bodyboard, Diving, Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing and Sailboats — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Fehmarn?
- For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Fehmarn located?
- You will find Fehmarn in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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