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A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, including a hotel and a casino.
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Warnemünde entdecken - vom Fischerdorf zum Seebad

Warnemünde entdecken - vom Fischerdorf zum Seebad

￥3,514
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Warnemünde entdecken - vom Fischerdorf zum Seebad
Rostock: Guided tour of the historic city center

Rundgang durch Rostocks historische Mitte

￥3,422
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rundgang durch Rostocks historische Mitte
Lovely Rostock and Warnemünde Shore Excursion for Cruise Ships

Lovely Rostock and Warnemünde Shore Excursion for Cruise Ships

￥16,646
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lovely Rostock and Warnemünde Shore Excursion for Cruise Ships
Wonderful Warnemünde Audio Guide: Rostock’s Charming Port Town

Wonderful Warnemünde Audio Guide: Rostock’s Charming Port Town

￥2,436
per adult
Wonderful Warnemünde Audio Guide: Rostock’s Charming Port Town
Berlin on Your Own - Deluxe Round Trip from Warnemünde Port

Berlin on Your Own - Deluxe Round Trip from Warnemünde Port

￥25,709
per adult
Berlin on Your Own - Deluxe Round Trip from Warnemünde Port
The Teepott in Rostock Warnemünde

Quiz and fall in love in Rostock Warnemünde

￥2,219
per adult
Quiz and fall in love in Rostock Warnemünde
Audiobook City Rally in Rostock's Old Town

Private audio book city rally in Rostock's old town

￥7,195
per traveler
Private audio book city rally in Rostock's old town
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Deluxe Berlin: Hassle-Free Shore Tour from Warnemunde Cruise Port

Deluxe Berlin: Hassle-Free Shore Tour from Warnemunde Cruise Port

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 88 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥29,540 per adult
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All-in-One Berlin Shore Excursion from Warnemunde

All-in-One Berlin Shore Excursion from Warnemunde

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 218 reviews
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Price is ￥33,256 per adult
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Traditional German Food and Rostock Old Town Private Tour

Traditional German Food and Rostock Old Town Private Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥99,006 per adult*
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Stralsund: Old Town Evening Tour with a Night Watchman

Stralsund: Old Town Evening Tour with a Night Watchman

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥57,055 per adult*
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Rostock: Electric Boat Rental on the Warnow River

Rostock: Electric Boat Rental on the Warnow River

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Price is ￥9,104 per traveler*
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Warnemunde Beach

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Play volleyball, sail or just relax on the sand of this beloved northern beach, once the foremost vacation destination of Eastern Germans.
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Warnemünde

Well-liked for its beaches and restaurants, Warnemünde is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Warnemünde Cruise Center and Warnemunde Lighthouse, and jump on the metro at Warnemuende Station to get around the city.

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Markgrafenheide

While Markgrafenheide might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Markgrafenheide Beach and Marina Warnemuende.

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Hohe Düne

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Hohe Düne. You might want to make time for a stop at Marina Warnemuende or Hohe Düne Beach.

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Diedrichshagen

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Diedrichshagen. You might want to make time for a stop at Warnemunde Beach or Wilhelmshöhe.

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Stadtmitte

Unique features of Stadtmitte include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Town Hall Rostock or Rostock Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.

Popular day trips from Rostock

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Graal Mueritz

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Papendorf

A large, historic half-timbered house with a steep roof, surrounded by a forest.

Gelbensande

Frequently asked questions

Is Rostock worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Rostock is explore Markgrafenheide Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's history and views.
How do I spend a day in Rostock?
After you've visited major attractions like Markgrafenheide Beach and Hohe Düne Beach, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Rostock.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rostock?
Markgrafenheide Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Rostock and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rostock?
Three days is enough for a short break in Rostock — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to discover some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Rostock with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Rostock with kids.

What to do in Rostock for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Rostock. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Rostock?
There's a range of cheap things to do in Rostock. Roam the parks or catch free shows and events. Rostock offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy this area without spending a lot.