The city of Flensburg belongs to the Land of Schleswig-Holstein, a state located in the northernmost part of Germany, and is known for being an important maritime region of the country. Schleswig-Holstein has numerous ports on the Baltic and North Seas, such as Flensburg, which is located in the heart of the Flensburg Fjord.
A charming cultural crossroads
The city of Flensburg was founded 7 centuries ago and has been strongly influenced culturally. The neighboring Scandinavian countries, Denmark and Germany, have greatly influenced its lifestyle. Danish for much of its existence, Flensburg is home to many monuments bearing the coat of arms of the Danish monarchy. One of the few cities to emerge unscathed from the Second World War, Flensburg has been able to preserve its historical heritage, which is quite diverse and bears witness to several significant eras. You can admire some beautiful churches, such as the Nikolaikirche, or St. Nicholas, the most important Gothic religious building in the city.
It has managed to restore its historic buildings to their former glory by converting them into modern buildings or shops. So don't be surprised, when wandering through the pedestrianized streets of Flensburg, if you come across a café or restaurant in a 19th-century building. Not far from the port, the customs house built in 1843 houses a maritime museum that will tell you about the city's attachment to the sea since the Middle Ages.
Flensburg: a lively, family-oriented city
Despite its picturesque character, Flensburg also seems to appeal greatly to partygoers. Its nightlife is quite lively with bars, pubs and discos to suit all tastes. Families will also find what they are looking for, whether enjoying sunny days at the side of the boat or visiting the various amusement parks in the port area.
Boating enthusiasts will also be able to enjoy their moment of happiness in Flensburg. Because while the yacht charter in Flensburg gives you the opportunity to visit the coastal sights, it will also give you the opportunity to to attend nautical events such as the Rumregatta which, every year in May, welcomes no fewer than 100 traditional sailing boats participating in the most important sailing competition in the whole of Northern Europe. The Flensburg Fjord is the center of attention for yachtsmen, who can stop off at the seaside resort of Glücksburg and the Danish town of Sonderborg, which has a very well-sheltered port.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 249 |
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor |
| Average price per week | $3,924 |
| Minimum weekly price | $1,030 |
| Maximum price per week | $162,167 |