Koserow: Pier, Village Church and Discoveries

The pier and beach as distinct sides of this coastal village

The Koserow pier was completed in 2021. Its unusual shape and length of almost 300 metres make it a striking landmark in the village. If you value architectural features as well as the beach when choosing a holiday destination, this is a specific reason to get to know Koserow better. There is also a designated area for sailors and surfers on the beach. For water sports enthusiasts, this clearly defined feature is a useful point of reference; the pier and sailing area also offer two different impressions of the coastal village.

Church, events and art

The village church is remarkable not only for its place among the medieval churches on Usedom’s Baltic coast. As part of the “Klassik am Meer” event series, theatre performances, concerts and readings are held there. The cultural programme thus includes a range of formats: depending on your interests, you can enjoy theatre, music or literature. The combination of a historic church and an event series gives Koserow its own cultural character beyond the beach and pier.

Another facet is the Koserow Art Salon, which has been operating as a gallery and art shop since 2006. This is a different way to engage with art than attending the theatre performances, concerts and readings at the church. If you like to explore a range of cultural subjects when travelling, you can take both aspects into account without limiting your visit to a single type of event.

Experiences for a range of interests

Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Usedom in Koserow offers more than 50 attractions. Regular live demonstrations also show how wood-fired bread, jam, sweets and chocolate are made. So, alongside the number of attractions, the programme includes a specific look at production processes. For families looking for varied experiences when choosing a holiday, this is another reason to consider Koserow as a destination. Each demonstration shows how a different product is made.

At the Koserow mini-golf course, a total of 36 holes are spread across two courses. The facility has been integrated into the existing natural tree cover. The offer can therefore be described by two clear features: there are two different courses, and the facility is set within its existing surroundings. If mini golf is one of your holiday ideas, you can take these details into account when deciding on a stay in Koserow.

Landscape and choosing a holiday destination

Streckelsberg near Koserow lies in the surrounding area. It is a cliff-edge dune that formed as a push moraine during the last Ice Age and has been a nature reserve since 1957. Its landform and formation offer a different perspective on the area from the buildings and cultural attractions in the village. If you are interested in the history of the landscape as well as coastal experiences, you can take this into account when choosing a holiday destination.

Koserow is connected to the cycling network on the island of Usedom. If you would like to explore Usedom by bike, this connection is a specific consideration when choosing a place to stay. When looking for a holiday apartment, you can first think about which themes you would like your stay to focus on: art and events, attractions at Karls Erlebnis-Dorf, mini golf, the beach and sailing, or the cycling connection to the island-wide network. This way, your decision is guided by the experiences that matter to you on holiday, rather than by accommodation features that have not been specified.

Discover more places

If you would like to add more destinations to your selection, you can also find Zirchow, Ückeritz, Usedom, Korswandt, Mellenthin, Pudagla, Kamminke and Dargen here.

For the overarching travel overview: Amt Usedom-Süd.