Overview
Plön is a tranquil lakeside town in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany, surrounded by multiple lakes including the Großer Plöner See. The town is famous for its historic Plön Castle (Schloss Plön), scenic walking trails around Prince's Island, and outdoor activities like sailing and canoeing.
Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Accommodation
Jugendherberge Plön (youth hostel) at Ascheberger Str. 67 is the main budget accommodation option. Mid-range options include Altes Fährhaus hotel.
Activities
Popular activities include sailing and canoeing on the Großer Plöner See, hiking the Trammersee trail, and walking Prince's Island peninsula.
Transport
Regular hourly trains connect Plön to Kiel and Lübeck between 5am-1am. The town is walkable and bike-friendly for getting around locally.