Plön

Map of Plön

Plön is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, the northernmost state of Germany.

As for most places of Germany, Plön is connected to an extensive network.

• 54.1596110.422831 Train station. Regular (once an hour 5am-1am) trains leave from Kiel and Lübeck.  

  

If you are traveling by car, you should head towards Kiel or Neumünster (from the north / Denmark) and follow the federal road B76 (from Kiel to Lübeck) or B430 (from Neumünster to Plön). From the south, head for Hamburg and continue to Lübeck, than just follow the B76 towards Kiel.

There are several daily connection from Kiel, Lübeck and Neumünster as well as many regional villages and cities. The operator is Verkehrsbetriebe Kreis Plön (VKP) or Autokraft.

Additionally, it is possible to use the bike. However, it is advisable to stay of the federal roads (Bundesstraße), "B" and use smaller alternatives or bike tramps (Fahrradwege)

The closest airports is in Hamburg (HAM ^IATA).

Plön is small enough to easily walk or bike around town.

Plön is famous for its lakes, which essentially surround the city.

• 54.157510.41191 Johanneskirche, Hamburger Str. 1, ☏ +49 4522 2235, [email protected]. Old and charming little church is worth a visit.  
• 54.167810.42852 Parnaßturm. Tower, which offers a scenic view of the city with its surrounding landscape and lakes.  
• 54.158110.41243 Witwenpalais (Widow's Palace).  (updated Apr 2018)
• 54.156710.41394 Schloss Plön (castle), Schloßgebiet, ☏ +49 4522 744391. One of the largest castles in Schleswig-Holstein.  (updated Apr 2018)
• 54.154110.40915 Prinzenhaus (Princes' House), Schloßgebiet 10, ☏ +49 4522 502730, [email protected].  (updated Apr 2018)
• 54.15795510.4170776 Nikolaikirche, Markt 25, ☏ +49 4522 2235.  (updated Apr 2018)

Hiking, Sailing, Canoeing ...

• 54.139210.40931 Prince's Island. Is a scenic day walk; actually a peninsula.  
• Trammersee (to the cities north). Through the 2h walk, you will pass through small villages, forests and scenic landscapes. 

• 54.15788710.4152081 Eisenpfanne, Lange Str. 47, ☏ +49 4522 2290. M-Su 11ː00-22ː30. Steak-n-potatoes/pizza restaurant in the middle of the old town.  (updated Oct 2023)

• 54.15975210.4256552 Altes Fährhaus, Eutiner Str. 4, ☏ +49 4522 7983435. Is both a restaurant and a hotel on the shore of the largest lake.  
• 54.15786710.4148883 Dat Waffelhuus, Lange Str. 42, ☏ +49 4522 7463037. M-Sa 11ː00-17ː00, Su noon-17ː00. Offer fresh waffles that can be customized according to your wishes.  (updated Oct 2023)

• 54.14810.393141 Jugendherberge Plön, Ascheberger Str. 67, ☏ +49 4522 2576.  

• Kiel
• Lübeck