# Spreewaldresort Seinerzeit Burg im Spreewald, Brandenburg · Mapped: on the map. It has not cleared the selection standard yet, so read it as coverage, not a recommendation. - Page: https://mindreachgetaways.com/de/burg-im-spreewald/wellness-retreat/spreewaldresort-seinerzeit - Book direct: https://www.seinerzeit.de/buchung - Their site: https://www.seinerzeit.de - Find it in Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Spreewaldresort%20Seinerzeit%2C%20Seinerzeit-Strasse%201%2C%20Burg%20im%20Spreewald%2C%20Brandenburg%2C%20Germany ## Our read The water is the reason to come, and the water is in view, not down the road. ## Come here for - Staying somewhere that takes its land seriously - Bathing culture over treatment menus - Wildlife and landscape first, comfort second - Sleeping outdoors without giving up a real bed ## Skip it if - Early starts and long drives are not your idea of rest ## The place Spreewaldresort Seinerzeit is a spa and wellness resort in Burg im Spreewald, Brandenburg, at the heart of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Spreewald. A flat, forested river delta landscape unique in central Europe, where the Spree river divides into hundreds of channels through ancient alluvial woodland, and flat-bottomed punt boats (Kähne) have been the primary transport for Sorbian communities for over a thousand years. The resort combines a comprehensive thermal spa and pool landscape with the distinctive cultural and natural setting of the Spreewald: the Lower Sorbian minority culture with its distinctive folk dress and traditions, the cucumber and gherkin agriculture for which the region is famous across Germany, and the quietness of a biosphere reserve where motorised vehicles cannot access the interior waterways. The wellness facilities at Seinerzeit include indoor and outdoor thermal pools, an extensive sauna world with multiple themed cabins and steam rooms, massage and body treatment services, and packages designed around relaxation and recovery in this unusual natural environment. For North American travellers seeking an off-the-tourist-circuit German wellness destination. A place unlike any other in the country. The Spreewald biosphere and Seinerzeit offer something genuinely unusual: thermal spa immersion in a UNESCO-protected river delta landscape within 90 minutes of Berlin. ## What it is like - Spreewald punt boat channels: 970 channels through ancient alluvial forest. A UNESCO-protected water landscape accessible only by flat-bottomed boat or bicycle. - Outdoor thermal pool: Open-air thermal pool in the Spreewald forest setting. Spa immersion within the biosphere reserve. - Sauna world: Multiple themed sauna cabins and steam rooms. The complete German sauna landscape experience. - UNESCO Spreewald forest: Alluvial alder woodland and water meadows unique in central Europe. One of Germany's most ecologically distinctive protected landscapes. ## Ways to stay - Spa Resort Stay · From ~€130/night. Confirm on seinerzeit.de · https://www.seinerzeit.de/buchung - Wellness Weekend Package · From ~€280 per person. Verify on seinerzeit.de · https://www.seinerzeit.de/angebote - Thermal Day Access · From ~€25. Confirm on seinerzeit.de a day · https://www.seinerzeit.de/therme ## Best seasons - May–September for punt boat excursions, cycling, and outdoor pool season - October for autumn Spreewald colour. Canopy gold and mist on the channels - December for Sorbian Advent traditions and cosy sauna atmosphere ## Stay lengths - 2-night Spreewald spa weekend - 3–5 night biosphere retreat with waterway exploration - Week-long Brandenburg and Berlin circuit with Spreewald spa anchor ## Getting there Seinerzeit is in Burg im Spreewald (03096), Brandenburg. By car from Berlin: A13 south, then B115 to Burg. ~120 km / ~90 min. Train: Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Lübbenau (regional) ~90 min, then taxi or cycle to Burg (~8 km). Nearest airport: Berlin Brandenburg (BER), ~110 km. ## Questions **What is the Spreewald and why is it a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve?** The Spreewald is a unique river delta in Brandenburg where the Spree divides into approximately 970 channels through alluvial forest. It was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1991 for its exceptional biodiversity. Water meadows, ancient alluvial woodland, otters, kingfishers, and over 1,000 plant species. And for the preservation of Lower Sorbian minority culture. **What are the punt boats (Kähne) in the Spreewald?** Traditional flat-bottomed wooden boats propelled by a standing punter with a long pole. The historic transport of the Spreewald villages. Guided punt tours through the channels are available from Lübbenau, Lehde, and Burg, and are one of the defining experiences of a Spreewald visit. **How far is the Spreewald from Berlin?** Burg im Spreewald is approximately 120 km from Berlin. About 90 minutes by car via the A13 motorway, or approximately 90 minutes by regional train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Lübbenau station. **What are Spreewald gherkins?** Spreewald gherkins (Spreewälder Gurken) hold a European Protected Geographical Indication. They are grown in the alluvial soil of the Spreewald and brined with local herbs, producing a distinctive flavour product that is nationally famous in Germany. They appear in every Spreewald restaurant and market. **Who are the Lower Sorbs?** The Lower Sorbs (Niederlausitzer Sorben) are a Slavic minority people indigenous to the Lusatia region of Brandenburg and Saxony. Their language (Lower Sorbian), folk costumes, and festivals are actively maintained in the Spreewald. Burg im Spreewald is a centre of Sorbian cultural life. **Can I cycle in the Spreewald from Seinerzeit?** Yes. The Spreewald is excellent cycling country. The flat waterway landscape with dedicated cycle paths along the channels makes for leisurely half-day or full-day rides through the biosphere reserve villages. **Is Seinerzeit suitable as a Berlin extension stay?** Very much so. The Spreewald and Seinerzeit are popular with Berliners seeking a nature retreat within easy reach of the city. 2–3 nights after Berlin allows the deceleration that the Spreewald's waterway pace naturally produces. **How do I book at Spreewaldresort Seinerzeit?** Book direct at https://www.seinerzeit.de/buchung. MindReach connects ready travellers with Spreewaldresort Seinerzeit. We do not take room bookings or spa reservations. ## How far to trust this Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book. MindReach Getaways does not take the booking. You book with the property.