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Camping in Northern Germany

Camping in northern Germany: perfect for nature and culture lovers

Discover the diversity of northern Germany through camping. From coastal adventures to forest tranquility - a unique nature experience awaits you.

Camping in northern Germany: perfect for nature and culture lovers

Special characteristics of the region

Northern Germany impresses with its coastlines and nature reserves such as the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Campsites near the Baltic Sea offer access to quiet beaches and the opportunity to watch cranes resting. A must for nature lovers.

Places to visit

Explore the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park or visit the historic Hanseatic city of Lübeck with its famous Holsten Gate. The island of Rügen attracts visitors with its chalk cliffs in the Jasmund National Park, one of Germany's spectacular natural wonders.

Activities

When camping in northern Germany, you can go sailing and surfing on the Baltic Sea, cycling along the Elbe cycle path or hiking in the Harz Mountains. Special recommendation: A mudflat hike in the Wadden Sea to experience the unique flora and fauna up close.

Events, festivals and traditions

Take part in Hamburg's Hafengeburtstag, the largest port festival in the world, or experience Kiel Week with sailing regattas and a cultural program. Traditional fish markets in small coastal towns offer local delicacies and insights into coastal life.

Best time to travel

June to August are ideal for camping in northern Germany, when the temperatures are pleasantly warm and nature is full of life. Take advantage of the long days for excursions and enjoy the midnight sun on the Baltic Sea.

Regional specialities

Try fresh matjes in Cuxhaven, enjoy a fish sandwich at the port of Hamburg or discover the variety of North German beers. Regional cheeses from small manufacturers are an insider tip for gourmets.

Top Campsites in Northern Germany

Elbe Camp

Experience the beauty of the Elbe at Elbe Camp. This campsite is located directly on the Elbe beach and offers you a unique combination of nature and city life. Enjoy the peace and quiet and the view of the passing ships, while at the same time taking advantage of the proximity to Hamburg. Perfect for a relaxing and varied break.

Schaalsee-Camp

Discover the idyllic location at Schaalsee-Camp. This campsite on the beautiful Schaalsee is ideal for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Here you can go canoeing, swimming or simply enjoy the unspoiled nature. The numerous hiking and cycling trails invite you to actively explore and make your stay unforgettable.

Prinzenholz Camping

Enjoy the natural surroundings at Prinzenholz Camping. This campsite is idyllically situated in the forest and right by the lake and offers you a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere in the north of Germany. Whether hiking, cycling or simply relaxing - here you will find the perfect balance between activity and tranquillity.

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About Nomady

Nomady is for everyone who loves to be out and about in nature. Whether with a campervan or motorhome, a tent, hiking, on vacation or just passing through. The overnight options at our hosts are varied: a simple meadow, a pitch next to a creek, a large garden, a rustic hut or a secluded spot in the forest. Depending on your needs and preferences you can filter for camps with specific facilities, surroundings or your preferred activities. There are also many offers which include a fireplace, are especially family-friendly or the perfect place for dogs (and they even stay for free).

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