Discover Noer on Eckernförde Bay
Accommodation in Noer
When looking for a hotel in Noer, you can start by matching your travel interests with the local character. Noer is a rural municipality on Eckernförde Bay and is considered suitable for walks and cycling tours. Noer Castle is a prominent local landmark. There is also a sandy beach, protected landscapes, historic sites and a local trail with marked stops.
Coast and geotopes
Noer lies on the Baltic coast of Eckernförde Bay and has a sandy beach. If you are planning to use specific beach facilities, please check the current situation; beach facilities may vary. Noer’s active and inactive Baltic Sea cliffs are also classified as geotopes. This means that different landscape features can shape your choice of location: the sandy beach and the geologically classified cliffs.
Protected nature in Noer
The Noer Wooded Dune Nature Reserve is a local attraction. It covers about 47 hectares and provides refuge for characteristic plant and animal species. Entry to the nature reserve is not permitted, so do not plan to cross it. Noer is also located within the Danish Wohld Coastal Landscape Protected Area.
Noer Castle and traces of history
Noer Castle is a historic castle on Eckernförde Bay. The mausoleum at the castle is the final resting place of a countess and a count. Eiskellerberg in Noer is a Stone Age long barrow, built around 2000 BC. Noer Castle later used Eiskellerberg as an ice cellar; in the 20th century, it served as a toboggan hill for the children of the noble family. On the grounds of Noer Castle, Geotanium offers geology programs about amber, dinosaurs, fossils and the Ice Age.
On foot, by bike and shopping
The Dörpstour can start at Hof Jensen in Noer and is about 4.5 kilometres long. Its marked stops can be explored on foot or by bicycle. This gives you a specific local option if you would like to include a tour in Noer in your plans.
For regional shopping, Noer has the self-service Kartoffelkiste farm shop. It sells potatoes, eggs from the region and regional honey. As product availability can change, check what is on offer in advance if you have a particular purchase in mind.
The wider area: Rendsburg-Eckernförde
The wider Rendsburg-Eckernförde destination has four nature parks at district level. Rendsburg-Eckernförde district also has 55 kilometres of Baltic coastline and a signposted cycling network covering 1,000 kilometres. These figures put the local Dörpstour in context: it describes a local route, while the cycling network covers the district as a whole. From the 98-metre-high Aschberg in Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, the panoramic view on a clear day reaches as far as the Kiel Canal, Eckernförde Bay and the state capital, Kiel.
Discover more destinations: Blumenthal, Lindau, Altenholz, Winnemark, Grevensberg, Flintbek, Eider Canal, BĂĽdelsdorf
Back to the wider travel guide: Rendsburg-Eckernförde.
