Altefähr: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The surrounding area of Altefähr includes Stralsund Zoo, Liebitz and Bock. You can rent a holiday apartment in Altefähr. For trips where animal experiences play a role, Stralsund Zoo is a specific point of reference.

Nature and Landscape

Dänholm and Bessiner Haken are located in the vicinity of Altefähr.

Culture and History

Mönchstein, Schwedenschanze and Grimmen Zoo are located in the wider regional area around Altefähr.

Getting Around

The Baltic Sea Cycle Route, also known as D-Route 2, runs along the German Baltic coast between the Danish and Polish borders.

St. Nicholas Village Church is a Gothic church whose structural components date from the 15th century; its altar was added in 1746.

The main long-distance hiking trail on Rügen runs from Cape Arkona to Altefähr railway station on the Strelasund.

Altefähr is connected to Stralsund by the Rügendamm causeway and the Rügen Bridge.

Altefähr lies in the south of Rügen on the Strelasund and offers a direct view of Stralsund's skyline.

Thatched-roof houses contribute to the local architectural character, including the old vicarage on Bahnhofstraße.

Altefähr is associated with sailing trips around Rügen.

Altefähr has a long history as a ferry port. It is said to have served as a ferry port since around 1200 and is mentioned indirectly in a document from 1240.

Altefähr has a well-maintained beach on the Strelasund.

For further destination options: Neuenkirchen, Rambin, Dreschvitz, Schaprode, Samtens, Ummanz, Hiddensee Island, Trent.

For the higher-level travel overview: Amt West-Rügen.