Vacation in Lower Saxony

Which one first?

Ever canoed through the middle of beautiful towns, or looked out for the "Small Five" while hiking the mud flats? This state is like the tides in a permanent movement, full of variety. Whether at the sea with small harbors and great surfing locations or inland, where old festivals are celebrated between half-timbered houses. Our tips for your vacation in Lower Saxony.

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Wenn das Sonnenlicht durch die Blätter scheint, sind die niedersächsischen Wälder besonders malerisch

Fünf Tipps für einen nachhaltigen Urlaub

Das große Bundesland Niedersachsen ist mit prächtiger Natur gesegnet. Weite Strände und sanfte Dünen am Meer, tiefe Täler und schroffe …

Ferienorte speziell für die Kleinen

Kinder und Eltern aufgepasst, hier liegt ihr im Urlaub goldrichtig. Als „Kinderferienland-Ort“ zertifizierte Reiseziele in Niedersachsen haben besonders viele kindgerechte …

Die Wangerooger Inselbahn auf ihrem Weg durch die Hallig-landschaft.

Genussvoll und lehrreich – im Urlaub Klimaschutz erleben

Mooren beim Wachsen zusehen, mit Solarstrom experimentieren, autonomes Fahren erkunden oder auf der EnergieRoute radeln: Niedersachsen bietet Urlaubern viele tolle Projekte, …

In der Natur gibt es viel zu entdecken.

Willkommen im Kinderferienland

Dieses kunterbunte Logo hat es in sich. Wo „Kinderferienland Niedersachsen“ draufsteht, ist ganz viel für euch und euren Nachwuchs drin …

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Favorite places

Quiet and child-friendly - car-free islands in the North Sea and Baltic Sea

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5 Highlights in Bad Zwischenahn

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From the mountains to the sea

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A perfect weekend in Oldenburg

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Lower Saxony at a glance

From the mountains to the sea

No other federal state offers mountains and sea at the same time, in no other can you scramble up peaks in the morning and hike in the mudflats in the afternoon, and that's just the beginning. Lower Saxony, that's the sunset over the Lüneburg Heath and the North Sea wind blowing over the long sandy beach of Langeoog.

Vacation on the water in Lower Saxony

Auf dieser Tour habt ihr traumhafte Ausblicke.

Im Kanu die Natur erleben

Mit dem Boot über die Elbe gleiten und die Stille genießen. Am Ufer kleiner Flüsse seltene Tiere entdecken, zum Beispiel …

Borkum - green North Sea island

A healthy offshore climate, numerous sports and cultural activities, and its location in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea are among the great advantages of Borkum, ...

Cuxland-Helgoland - box seats at the North Sea

It's the same sea, but the coast couldn't be more different - sandy beaches stretch out in front of Cuxhaven, the land ...

Longing place Norderney

Fine sandy beaches, sea, wind and space: the East Frisian island of Norderney is a dreamlike piece of the North Sea. There you stand now and ...

Wilhelmshaven: Ode to the sea

Similar to a love affair, Wilhelmshaven is intimately connected with the adjacent sea. The North Sea city combines vibrant city life and maritime flair - ...

At the mouth of the Elbe: North Sea happiness in Otterndorf

Carefree bathing fun at the mouth of the Elbe with lots of leisure time: Otterndorf is a top alternative to the large North Sea bathing resorts for families and day visitors. ...

The nose in the wind: beach sailing on Borkum

You can also enjoy the pleasure with due distance. From the observer's perspective, so to speak. Best with binoculars around the ...

Oder dam: water sports in the Harz Mountains

If you plan your summer vacation in the Harz Mountains, you might think of long hikes in rugged landscapes. This is what the region around ...

In front of Norddeich stretches the mudflats © Tourismus-Service Norden-Norddeich - Angelika Erdmann

Norden-Norddeich: good and healthy

From a fishing village to a popular coastal bathing resort - Norden-Norddeich offers everything for beautiful vacation days by the water. In addition, every breath here is ...

Juist: Welcome to "Töwerland

The nickname "Töwerland" (magic land) fits Lower Saxony's perhaps most beautiful island - here the everyday stress of visitors is magicked away in an instant. ...

5 things to do on the water in Lower Saxony

When you think of a vacation in Lower Saxony, the first thing that comes to mind is the North Sea, and no wonder. There are the most beautiful ...

Borkum, Juist, Norderney: Oases of well-being in the Wadden Sea

High-sea climate and archaic rituals on Borkum, Thalasso and a touch of high society on Norderney, pure nature on the " Töwerland" ...

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Quiet and child-friendly - car-free islands in the North Sea and Baltic Sea

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My favorite place in Germany: The Oderteich in the Harz Mountains

Rain. The first thing we noticed in the early morning was its steady drumming on the roof of our camper. Why did ...

Family vacation in Lower Saxony

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Nature experiences in Lower Saxony

Hiking, camping, slowing down : The landscape of Lower Saxony can be explored in many ways © TMN Photos AlexKMedia

7 nature experiences in Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony's nature is diverse: In the north the seemingly endless Wadden Sea, in the south the Harz Mountains with its untouched forests, in between ...

In front of Norddeich stretches the mudflats © Tourismus-Service Norden-Norddeich - Angelika Erdmann

The 7 most beautiful natural landscapes in Lower Saxony

From the Harz Mountains to the North Sea - Lower Saxony has diverse natural and landscape areas. Each one is special in its own way and a ...

Nachhaltiger Urlaub in Niedersachsen

Die Wangerooger Inselbahn auf ihrem Weg durch die Hallig-landschaft.

Genussvoll und lehrreich – im Urlaub Klimaschutz erleben

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Fünf Tipps für einen nachhaltigen Urlaub

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Historical places in Lower Saxony

Herrenhäuser Gardens in Hanover

Lower Saxony's capital is a colorful metropolis with a lot of flair and character. This also includes a veritable castle - and ...

Right behind the cathedral, the people of Osnabrück meet on Saturdays for the market © Roger Witte

Osnabrück: History and stories galore

Churches that are among the most beautiful in the region or a city hall with world-historical significance - culture lovers love to come to Osnabrück. ...

Discover history: On a journey through time in the Braunschweig region

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City vacation in Lower Saxony

Göttingen in autumn: Five tips for your city trip

In cooperation with Göttingen Tourismus & Marketing e.V. Cozy cafés, unique items from the goldsmith and fair trade made in Göttingen - ...

Papenburg: A ship will come ...

The best thing to do is to get ready for it: If you are interested in the history of Papenburg and its current sights, ...

Hann. Münden: Half-timbered houses, city wall and a plea for strolling

The picturesque three-river town has a lot to offer: more than 700 half-timbered houses and buildings of the Weser Renaissance, a nature park and a ...

Wilhelmshaven: Ode to the sea

Similar to a love affair, Wilhelmshaven is intimately connected with the adjacent sea. The North Sea city combines vibrant city life and maritime flair - ...

Göttingen: Green university town in the heart of Germany

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Hanover: diversity and joie de vivre

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Streetart - Hanover's colorful boulevards

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The Deister near Hanover - The discovery of the green paradise

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Half-timbered houses, the art of brewing, mobility: there is much to discover in Einbeck

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Nature in Wolfenbüttel

Wolfenbüttel: World literature and green oases

Where the Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg once resided and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing wrote world literature, culture remains a top priority to this day. But ...