Fehmarn, the third largest island in Germany, is located in the Baltic Sea and belongs to the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. The island, which covers around 185 square kilometres, is known for its diverse landscape with sandy beaches, dunes, cliffs and fertile farmland. Fehmarn has a temperate maritime climate that is ideal for year-round holidays.
The island is a paradise for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Popular activities include windsurfing, kitesurfing, cycling and bird watching in nature reserves such as the Wallnau water bird sanctuary. Fehmarn is connected to the mainland by the Fehmarn Sound Bridge and offers ferry connections to Denmark.
The island's main town is Burg, where visitors will find historic buildings, museums and numerous leisure activities. Fehmarn is a perfect blend of nature, culture and recreation and a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
