Schmargendorf
Schmargendorf is a SUB AREA in Berlin, State of Berlin.
Schmargendorf is a serene, leafy district in Berlin's Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf borough, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle. Known for its charming Wilhelminian-era architecture, quiet tree-lined streets, and the expansive Volkspark Wilmersdorf, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. The area boasts a mix of local cafes, boutique shops, and the historic Schmargendorf village core with its old church. While not a major tourist hub, it provides an authentic Berlin residential experience with easy access to the city center via the U3 subway line. Visitors can enjoy the nearby Grunewald forest for hiking or cycling, and the famous Kurfürstendamm shopping boulevard is just a short ride away. Schmargendorf is ideal for travelers seeking tranquility, local culture, and green spaces within a vibrant capital.
Best time to visit Schmargendorf
Late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer mild weather, blooming parks, and fewer tourists. Summer (July-August) is warm and lively with outdoor events, but can be crowded. Winter is cold but charming with Christmas markets nearby.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Cool 7-13°C, colorful leaves
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Beautiful autumn walks
Know before you go
Getting there
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
International
25 km away
Berlin Tegel Airport (closed)
Historical
0 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
50 Mbps
Mobile data
Excellent
WiFi
Widely available in cafes, hotels, and public spaces
Local SIM
Local SIM available at Berlin airports or stores from €10
Stay safe
Overall
9/10Very safe area; occasional pickpocketing in crowded spots.
Night safety
8/10Very safe area; occasional pickpocketing in crowded spots.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
7/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 20:04
More facts
Population
22,733
Type
Suburb
Nearby areas in Berlin
Adlershof
Altglienicke
Alt-Hohenschönhausen
Alt-Treptow
Baumschulenweg
Berlin Köpenick
Biesdorf
Blankenburg
Blankenfelde
Bohnsdorf
Britz
Buch
Buckow
Charlottenburg
Charlottenburg-Nord
Dahlem
Falkenberg
Falkenhagener Feld
Fennpfuhl
Französisch Buchholz
Friedenau
Friedrichsfelde
Friedrichshagen
Friedrichshain
Frohnau
Gatow
Gesundbrunnen
Gropiusstadt
Grünau
Grunewald
Hakenfelde
Halensee
Hansaviertel
Haselhorst
Heiligensee
Heinersdorf
Hellersdorf
Hermsdorf
Johannisthal
Karlshorst
Karow
Kaulsdorf
Kladow
Konradshöhe
Köpenick
Kreuzberg
Lankwitz
Lichtenberg
Lichtenrade
Lichterfelde
Lübars
Mahlsdorf
Malchow
Mariendorf
Marienfelde
Märkisches Viertel
Marzahn
Mitte
Moabit
Müggelheim
Neu-Hohenschönhausen
Neukölln
Niederschöneweide
Niederschönhausen
Nikolassee
Oberschöneweide
Pankow
Plänterwald
Prenzlauer Berg
Rahnsdorf
Reinickendorf
Rosenthal
Rudow
Rummelsburg
Schmöckwitz
Schöneberg
Siemensstadt
Spandau
Staaken
Stadtrandsiedlung Malchow
Steglitz
Tegel
Tempelhof
Tiergarten
Treptow
Waidmannslust
Wannsee
Wartenberg
Wedding
Weißensee
Westend
Wilhelmsruh
Wilhelmstadt
Wilmersdorf
Wittenau
Zehlendorf
Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Berlin-Schmargendorf, Шмаргендорф

