Car rental in Fehmarn Island

Fehmarn is a stunning German island in the Baltic Sea, off the eastern coast of Schleswig-Holstein. The island is known for its sun-soaked beaches, scenic beauty and a range of exciting activities to indulge in. You'll love its fresh air, open spaces, and the soothing rhythm of the sea waves.

Exploring around in a Rental Car

Car Class Recommendations

Compact cars are recommended for their excellent fuel efficiency and ease of parking. If you fancy a little more comfort, then comfortable saloons like VW Passat Estate or x5 might be a great pick.

Driving Rules and Speed Limits

On Fehmarn Island, you'll drive on the right side, unlike in the UK. Always wear a seat belt. The standard speed limit in town is 50 km/h and 100 km/h on country roads. Always respect traffic rules for a seamless journey.

Selecting Your Best Routes

Fehmarn's circular road offers a magnificent 78km of scenic journey around the island. For bird watchers, Wallnau Nature Reserve on the west coast can be a great start. If you love surfing, head to the South Beach (Suedstrand).

Tourist Attractions

From beautiful beaches to rich cultural heritage, Fehmarn has got you covered. Visit the Galileo Wissenswelt, an interactive museum, or the iconic Fehmarn bridge. Don't miss the welcoming cafes in the charming Burg auf Fehmarn, the island's main town.

Neighbourhoods and Beaches

Peterdorf and Vadersdorf are nice neighbourhoods to stay, known for their tranquillity and stunning seascapes. Choose from the red cliffs of the Wulfener Hals, the sheltered bay of Gold or the white sands of South Beach for your perfect beach experience!

Climate and Currency

Fehmarn boasts of favorable weather with plenty of sunshine. Summers are brief and cosy while winters are relatively mild. The official currency is Euro (€). It's recommended to have a mix of cash and cards.

Seasonal Events

Fehmarn hosts amazing events round the year. Enjoy lively music in the Fehmarn Days of Music or celebrate the Rapsblütenfest – the Canola Flower festival. The Stallion Parade in autumn can be a great way to explore local culture.

Get ready to discover the enchanting landscapes, idyllic beaches and fascinating culture of Fehmarn Island with your rental car. Your mph-filled adventure awaits!