The Spreewald (low Sorbian: Blóta, marsh), is an extensive lowland area and a historical land developed and cultivated by men in the southeast of the federal state Brandenburg. Main feature is the natural course of a river branching of the Spree which was enlarged considerably by channels by laying out.

As a meadows and moorland it has a intra - regional meaning for the conservation and it is protected as a biosphere reserve. The land was developed and cultivated by the people of the Spreewald and characterized by the sorbs. Furthermore the Spreewald is one of the best known and most popular destinations in Brandenburg.

A journey with a small boat should stay an unconditional 'must' of yours. You find alot of small boat ports in the Spreewald. The ferryman tells many interesting things about the history and development of the Spreewald. And of course anecdotes are not missing there. Some of them are funny. The ferryman also likes to give you valuable tips for the design of your beautiful holiday.

→ Small boat ports in the Spreewald (German site)

The boat tour with canoe into the Spreewald is one of the most popular ways to discover this unique landscape. The waterways are marked very well. Numerous animal and species of plants are wait to be discovered by you. Dragon-flies will accompany your paddle tour and canoe tour. High trees and rare counterfeit bills line the channels and make seem fantastic to the landscape of the Spreewald. Perhaps you are lucky and will see an otter, heron or even the rare kingfisher.

→ Boat hirer in the Spreewald

How would it be to go by a bicycle through the lovely nature of the Spreewald?

Many Bikes and walks marked well make the Spreewald one of the most interesting bike walking areas of Germany.

You can find farmsteads and villages, woods, meadows and arable land here surrounded by watercourses and also enjoy a species of animals while you biking around the spreewald, they are awaiting to be discovered by you. Do not break any records but enjoy the uniqueness of the varied nature scenery.

→ Bicycle lenders in the Spreewald

Numerous hosts in the Spreewald offer hotels or pensions accommodations like holiday dwellings, holiday cottages, holiday rooms. The equipment is different. You can live directly at the water close to the forest or into the central town.

→ Hosts in the Spreewald (German version.)

Many of the available camping sites in the Spreewald are in an idyllic landscape, surrounded by meadows, water and trees. We have arranged an overview of recommendable camping sites, camp sites, mobile home and parking spaces for you on this site.

→ Camping sites in the Spreewald (German version.)

After an eventful day in the Spreewald, perhaps you seek a suitable diversion possibility. The "Spreewaldtherme" (thermal spring) in BURG (Spreewald), the baths and sauna paradise "Spreewelten" in Lübbenau (Spreewald) or the Tropical Islands in Brand offers you numerous offers.

→ Baths, thermal springs, Wellness (German version.)

Did you already know that the Spreewald is an ideal starting point for excursions? If you spend some days in the Spreewald, you would not like only to paddle, to cycle or to go by small boat, because the Spreewald still has to offer more.

→ Destination of the outing