5 minutes to book. Best day of our entire trip. Everything felt effortless from pickup to sunset.
Marina Fürstenberg — at a glance
34 boats are available to book from Marina Fürstenberg. The fleet is 19 houseboats and 15 motor boats. The most common models are Europa E.400 (9), Pénichette 950E (6), Europa E.600 (5), Pénichette 1020 (5), Pénichette 1180 (2) — 10 models in all. Built 1997–2025, 9.5–14.9 m long, 1–4 cabins, up to 12 guests. Day rates start from €207; the typical boat here is around €321 per day, and every price on this page is the boat’s own listed rate before extras.
The marina
Getting there
By air. Berlin Brandenburg (BER) is about 100 km — an hour and a quarter by road. By rail. Fürstenberg (Havel) station on the Berlin–Rostock line, an hour from Berlin; the marinas are a short walk or taxi. By road. The B96 from Berlin; free parking at the marinas.
Fürstenberg before you cast off
The town’s baroque palace and the lakes around it; the Ravensbrück memorial on the Schwedtsee; Himmelpfort and its Christmas post office are 10 minutes up the water.
Supermarkets in the town within walking distance of the marinas; the bases have water and fuel.
A week from Marina Fürstenberg
Day 1 — base → Mirow (10–20 km). Through the small lakes and the Mirow lock to the castle island town.
Day 2 — Mirow → Rheinsberg or Fürstenberg (25 km, 2–3 locks). South down the Müritz–Havel waterway to the palace town of Rheinsberg or the Havel town of Fürstenberg.
Day 3 — Fürstenberg → Lychen (20 km). Through the forest lakes to Lychen and its seven lakes.
Day 4 — Lychen → Templin (25 km, 2 locks). On up the Templin waterway to the walled town.
Day 5 — Templin → Fürstenberg (45 km). The long day back west.
Day 6 — Fürstenberg → Müritz, Röbel or Waren (30 km, 3 locks). North onto the Müritz, Germany’s largest inland lake, to Röbel or Waren.
Day 7 — return to base (10–30 km). Home to the marina by mid-morning.
Types of boats at this marina
- Houseboats 19 boats · from €207 per day
- Motor boats 15 boats · from €321 per day
Frequently asked questions
How much does a yacht charter from Marina Fürstenberg cost?
Day rates on the boats listed here start from €207 and the typical boat is around €321 per day; a week (7 nights) starts from €1,452. Prices are the boats’ own listed rates; fuel, marina fees on the route and local taxes are paid separately.
What kinds of boats can I charter from Marina Fürstenberg?
34 boats are available to book from Marina Fürstenberg: 19 houseboats and 15 motor boats. The most common models are Europa E.400, Pénichette 950E, Europa E.600, Pénichette 1020.
How many boats are based at Marina Fürstenberg?
All 34 charter boats in Fürstenberg are based at Marina Fürstenberg.
How far is the airport from Marina Fürstenberg?
The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), about 95 km away as the crow flies; Szczecin Airport (SZZ) is about 125 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request.
Do I need a licence for a motor cruiser here?
No. The hire cruisers on these waterways are licence-free for boats under the local power limit; the base gives an hour’s instruction on handling, mooring and the locks or bridges before departure.
What day do charters start?
Weekly hires usually run Saturday to Saturday or Friday to Friday, with handover in the afternoon and return by mid-morning; shorter breaks are common — the exact times are on each boat’s page.
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