Things to do in Old Town Stralsund

Activities, attractions and tours

Ozeaneum showing interior views as well as a small group of people
Rathaus showing heritage architecture
Old Town Stralsund
Kuetertor which includes heritage elements
St. Mary\'s Church Stralsund featuring heritage elements, landscape views and a city
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What to do in Old Town Stralsund

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Stralsund Harbour which includes a city, night scenes and a bay or harbor

Hafen - Stralsund Ferry Terminal

Venture into this district to discover modern museums, historic churches, recreational activities for the whole family and much more.

Hafen - Stralsund Ferry Terminal
Ozeaneum featuring marine life

Ozeaneum

Tour this public aquarium to learn through interactive exhibits and admire some of the most impressive creatures of the sea.

Ozeaneum
Stralsund Stadthafen

Stralsund Stadthafen

Explore the waterfront in Hafeninsel with a trip to Stralsund Stadthafen. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

Stralsund Stadthafen
German Oceanographic Museum which includes interior views as well as a small group of people

German Oceanographic Museum

Whether you want to learn about maritime history or watch a shark feeding, this museum in Stralsund’s Old Town is the place to do it.

German Oceanographic Museum
Gorch Fock 1 which includes a bay or harbor

Gorch Fock 1

Step aboard this historic training ship to uncover the history of sailing and the staff who lived and worked here.

Gorch Fock 1
Rathaus which includes signage and interior views as well as a small group of people

Old Market

You can do some window-shopping at Old Market during your visit to Old Town Stralsund. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

Old Market
St. Nicholas\' Church which includes heritage elements, interior views and a church or cathedral

St. Nicholas' Church

Come see the oldest church in Stralsund and marvel at its beautiful organs, astronomical clock and rich array of religious works of art.

St. Nicholas' Church
St. Mary\'s Church Stralsund showing a sunset and heritage architecture

St. Mary's Church Stralsund

Climb up to the tower of this religious landmark to enjoy beautiful panoramic views across the entire town of Stralsund.

St. Mary's Church Stralsund
Rathaus which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a city

Rathaus

Step inside this Gothic landmark to discover one of the most splendid buildings in Stralsund’s Old Town, complete with features dating back to the 13th century.

Rathaus

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Town Stralsund worth visiting?
Famous for its history and coastal beaches, discovering cool things to do in Old Town Stralsund is a cinch. Make sure to add German Oceanographic Museum to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Old Town Stralsund?
Begin your day with a visit to German Oceanographic Museum. Then, explore different areas of Old Town Stralsund for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Old Town Stralsund?
The top tourist attraction near Old Town Stralsund is German Oceanographic Museum, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Old Town Stralsund?
Three days in Old Town Stralsund is a good amount of time to explore the nearby sights. Many travelers love German Oceanographic Museum and Schwemmi, so why not visit them when you're in the area?
Is Old Town Stralsund a walkable neighborhood?
If you enjoy walking, Old Town Stralsund is perfect. You can reach leading sights like German Oceanographic Museum and Schwemmi on foot. At 2 kilometers from the center, the popular neighborhood of Kniepervorstadt is also close enough for a good stroll. So too is Tribseer Vorstadt, about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Old Town Stralsund with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Old Town Stralsund with kids.

What to do in Old Town Stralsund for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Old Town Stralsund for adults.
Are there free things to do in Old Town Stralsund?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in Old Town Stralsund. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for attractions you can visit for nothing. An excellent free option for your trip is Schwemmi.