Krummin
Where time moves slowly
As you drive along the majestic avenue of linden trees toward Krummin, the stresses of everyday life simply melt away. Sailing enthusiasts and nature lovers, in particular, appreciate the peace and tranquility of this village of 240 residents on the Krumminer Wiek.
A peaceful idyll at the Achterwasser
The history of the town of Krummin began with the founding of a Cistercian abbey in 1302. Take a look inside St. Michael’s Church, one of the oldest on the island. Charming garden cafés invite you to enjoy homemade cakes and regional dishes. Set out from the natural harbor on a sailboat, the “Romantik” Zeesenboat, or a kayak to explore the Krumminer Wiek.
Linden Avenue on the way to Krummin
Here, you can relax while at anchor
The four-star-certified Krummin Natural Harbor stands for high quality, sustainability, and state-of-the-art facilities. Not only sailors, but also vacationers and islanders love the harbor’s maritime and personal charm. The sight of sailboats gently rocking on the Krumminer Wiek guarantees deep relaxation.
Typical Krummin
- The two-kilometer-long avenue of linden trees, which is a protected natural area
- St. Michael’s Church, the second-oldest church on the island
- Garden cafés and the harbor terrace invite you to enjoy culinary experiences
- Krummin Natural Harbor, a tranquil, modern sailing harbor
- Sailing trips, kayaking tours, or excursions by electric boat
Krummin Is So Beautiful
St. Michael's Church
Excursions and Activities in Krummin
Hop on your bike and pedal over to the neighboring village of Neeberg. After a short break on the secluded swimming pier, enjoy some culture at the Galerie im Hühnerstall. From the natural harbor in Krummin, set out on a guided canoe or electric boat tour and discover the flora and fauna of the Krumminer Wiek. Learn how fishermen used to fish in the shallow Bodden waters with the “Zeese” from skipper Rika Harder on a sailing trip aboard a Zeese boat.
Bicycle Tours in Krummin
Krummin is an ideal starting point for your bike tours. Cycle eastward along the shore of the Krumminer Wiek until you reach the Gnitz Peninsula. It’s best to leave your bike at the campground or at Möwenort so you can walk around the picturesque southern tip. Heading west, you can cycle via Neeberg to Sauzin and Ziemitz or all the way to Wolgast.
Exciting Events in Krummin
There are events that are popular with locals and visitors alike. One of these is undoubtedly the Small Harbor Festival at the Krummin Natural Harbor. Experience a small but delightful music festival featuring select singer-songwriters and enjoy the camaraderie in a stylish atmosphere. Sailing enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy at the Wieksegeln regatta and the German Cutter Sailing Championship.
Dining in Krummin
The day begins on the harbor terrace with a plentiful breakfast and a panoramic view of the Krumminer Wiek. In the evening, the harbor master himself fires up the grill or the smoker. In the afternoon, take a seat at the cozy Naschkatze garden café and be sure to try the Froschkuchen. At the Pferdetränke, you can not only grab a bite to eat but also purchase regional delicacies at the farm shop.
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