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See and do more with a vacation package to Schleswig-Holstein. Whether you're going for the history, culture, views, or something else entirely, our package deals make travel planning hassle-free. With so many things to see on a trip to Schleswig-Holstein, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Lübeck at Ratzeburger See and Lübeck Christmas Market — two much-loved attractions here. Another top city worth adding to your itinerary is Kiel. Don't miss Kieler Förde and Olympic Center Schilksee. Whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next Schleswig-Holstein vacation.
Top destinations in Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel
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Where to stay in Schleswig-Holstein

Travemuende
Experience beachside bliss, heritage architecture and year-round activity in this captivating town on the Bay of Luebeck, where the Trave River meets the Baltic Sea.
Your Guide to Schleswig-Holstein Vacations
1. Plan your dream getaway to Lübeck
Lübeck, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and cultural attractions. The city is known for its rich history, with museums and historical monuments showcasing its past. The nearby islands provide opportunities for boating, sailing, and enjoying the picturesque landscapes. Lübeck is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its well-preserved architecture and charming riverfront. The city hosts various festivals throughout the year, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're exploring museums or immersing yourself in the local culture, Lübeck has something for every outdoor enthusiast.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from December to February
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Lübeck
2. Book your ideal Scharbeutz with a vacation package
St. Peter-Ording in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany is a perfect destination for a beach vacation. The local atmosphere is filled with natural beauty, including stunning white sand beaches, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, and a serene sea. Visitors can also explore the area's natural parks and even visit the local zoo. For those interested in history and culture, there are museums to discover as well. St. Peter-Ording offers a variety of activities for travelers to enjoy, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing and enjoyable beach getaway.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Scharbeutz
3. Explore St. Peter-Ording with a vacation package
Scharbeutz is a charming beach town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, perfect for a relaxing vacation. With its beautiful sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, it's a great destination for beach lovers. The town also has a rich history and is home to several museums, providing a glimpse into its past. The local people are known for their friendliness and hospitality, making visitors feel welcome. Whether you want to soak up the sun on the beach, explore the town's historical sites, or indulge in spa treatments, Scharbeutz offers a wonderful atmosphere and a memorable vacation experience.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in St. Peter-Ording
4. Create memories in Fehmarn with a vacation package
Flensburg, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. With its stunning beaches, historic churches, cathedrals, and museums, there is something for every traveler. The city's rich history is evident in its monuments and architecture, while the bustling port and university add a vibrant energy to the atmosphere. Whether you're exploring the cobblestone streets, taking a tour of the castle, or simply relaxing on the beach, Flensburg promises a memorable vacation experience.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 1 day in Fehmarn
6. Find your perfect Kiel vacation
Kiel, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for travelers. The city's geography makes it perfect for exploring museums, historical sites, the sea, sailing, aquariums, zoos, art, culture, festivals, and wineries. One popular activity in Kiel is taking a cruise or ocean cruise, allowing visitors to experience the beauty of the Baltic Sea. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings, Kiel is the ideal destination for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor vacation.
- The peak season is from May to July
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kiel
5. Escape to Flensburg with a vacation package
Fehmarn, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a delightful beach vacation experience. With its stunning natural parks, museums, monuments, aquarium, and marina, there is no shortage of things to do and see. Adventure seekers can enjoy activities such as golfing, ferry rides, and exploring the beautiful sea. For those looking for a more relaxed experience, Fehmarn boasts tranquil beaches and scenic nature spots. Additionally, there are destination activities, tours, and shopping tours available for travelers to explore. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Fehmarn has something to offer for every type of traveler.
- The peak season is from May to July
- The off-peak season is from November to January
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Flensburg
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Best months to visit Schleswig-Holstein
Looking for the best time to visit Schleswig-Holstein? Our table will help you. Schleswig-Holstein boasts a year-round average temperature of 48.8°F, reaching a peak of 63.7°F in July, August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 34.7°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 63.1mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while April is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 34.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
February | 35.2 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
March | 39.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
April | 46.4 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
May | 53.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
June | 60.3 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
July | 63.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
August | 63.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
September | 58.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
October | 50.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
November | 42.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
December | 37.0 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
How to save money on a vacation to Schleswig-Holstein
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season, from October to December, for potentially lower prices.
- Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
Schleswig-Holstein Essential Information
Language | German |
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Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Guten Tag |
Local Goodbye | Tschüss |
Closest Airport | Sylt Airport (GWT) |
Top Sights | Travemuende Beach, Priwall Peninsula and Groemitz Beach |
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Westerland Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Westerland Beach during your trip to Westerland? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Groemitz Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Groemitz Beach during your trip to Groemitz? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its temples.

Gluecksburg Castle
You can find out about the history of Gluecksburg with a visit to Gluecksburg Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
What to do in Schleswig-Holstein

City Sightseeing Kiel Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Lübeck: Electric Boat Rental - without driving licence

Lübeck: 1-Hour Splash Bus City Tour
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