Water Activities & Wakenitz River Adventure at KANU-CENTER KREBS KG
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness level required for paddling, comfortable for first-timers and casual paddlers.
Overview
Discover the scenic Wakenitz River on a combined canoe and ship tour with KANU-CENTER KREBS KG, blending paddling with relaxing cruising. Perfect for all skill levels, it’s a unique way to enjoy Lübeck's waterways.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Choose lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes suitable for paddling and boat rides.
Bring insect repellent
Insect activity can be high near water, so apply repellent before starting.
Use sunscreen generously
Protect your skin while on the water, especially on sunny days.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated during the paddle and cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- Otters
History
The Wakenitz River dates back to the last Ice Age, carving through the landscape over thousands of years, and has been a vital waterway for local trade and transport.
Conservation
Kanu-Center Krebs promotes eco-friendly paddling practices, using sustainable equipment and encouraging visitors to preserve the natural beauty of the Wakenitz River.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight water-resistant clothing
Keeps you dry and comfortable during water contact.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sunscreen and hat
Protects against sunburns during outdoor activities.
spring;summer;fall specific
Insect repellent
Prevents bites from insects near water.
spring;summer;fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your paddling and cruising experience.