Scandinavian Park
A cross-border shopping centre and motorway service area in Handewitt, Germany, near the Danish border, catering mainly to Danish and Swedish shoppers.
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Overview
Scandinavian Park (often branded ScandiPark) is a cross-border shopping centre and motorway service area (Autohof) located in Handewitt, Germany, just a few minutes' drive from the Danish-German border and close to the E45/A7 motorway. According to its official website, it is a 'Transport Centre Germany' and 'cross-border shopping centre' offering deals on cross-border goods, and it also serves as a rest stop for long journeys where travellers can relax, refuel or shop. The Swedish Wikipedia entry describes it as a shopping centre focused on cross-border trade covering approximately 130,000 m², situated near Flensburg and about 5 kilometres from the Danish-German border at Frøslev. The centre is aimed primarily at Scandinavian customers, especially Danish and Swedish shoppers, who cross into Germany to take advantage of lower prices on beverages, wine, sweets, spirits, soft drinks, beer and other groceries. Its on-site supermarket is a large 2,500 m² store, and the wider complex includes a broad mix of retail, dining, automotive and service facilities. Among the named tenants and services are Burger King, Steak'n more, meCafé, an ibis budget hotel, a Team petrol station open around the clock, ultra-fast charging points for electric cars, car washes for cars, motorhomes and trucks (Mr. Scandis Carwash and Mr. Scandis Truckwash), Mr. Scandis Funpark, a Hein Gericke motorcycle dealership, Fisherman's Partner fishing equipment, an Orion erotic shop, Soundbox car audio, a Volkswagen workshop (Direkt Express Handewitt), f.on telekommunikation, Viktech GmbH, a Spielstation, and an SG advance ticket outlet for handball tickets. The service area provides extensive free parking, including around 400 spaces for cars, buses and motorhomes and about 200 spaces for trucks (free until 18:00 according to the Swedish Wikipedia entry). The official website highlights the Team petrol station at the entrance, a charging park with the latest fast-charging points, restaurants including Burger King, Steak'n More and meCafé, and the ibis Budget Hotel for overnight stays. The centre's online shop promotes offers in categories such as drinks, wine, sweets and spirits, with examples including Barolo DOCG, Coca-Cola, Fanta Lemon, Sprite, Odense Pilsner, Carlsberg beers, Royal øl and Faxe Premium. Scandinavian Park functions as both a retail destination and a transport hub, positioned on the E45/A7 just past the border. Its combination of low-price cross-border goods, motorway services, dining, accommodation and vehicle facilities makes it a popular stop for Scandinavian travellers. The brand is closely associated with the German border town of Handewitt and the wider Flensburg area, and it competes with similar border shopping centres such as Nordby Shoppingcenter on the Swedish-Norwegian border.
History
Scandinavian Park is a cross-border shopping centre and motorway service area located in Handewitt, Germany, near Flensburg and approximately 5 kilometres from the Danish-German border at Frøslev. It sits by the E45/A7 motorway, a major north-south route used by travellers between Germany and Scandinavia. The centre covers about 130,000 m² and is focused on cross-border trade, primarily serving Danish and Swedish customers who cross the border to buy goods at lower German prices. According to its official website, Scandinavian Park presents itself as a 'Transport Centre Germany' and a 'cross-border shopping centre' offering the best deals on cross-border goods. It also functions as a service area on the E45/A7 in Handewitt, providing facilities expected from a good service area, including large free parking spaces. The site offers a car wash, accommodation, ultra-fast charging points, places to eat and a supermarket, so travellers can continue their journey with renewed energy. The centre's supermarket is a 2,500 m² store, and the wider complex includes a mix of retail, dining, automotive and service tenants. Named facilities include Burger King, Steak'n more, meCafé, an ibis budget hotel, a Team petrol station open around the clock, Mr. Scandis Funpark, Mr. Scandis Carwash, Mr. Scandis Truckwash, Hein Gericke (motorcycle dealer), Fisherman's Partner (fishing equipment), Orion (erotic shop), Soundbox (car audio), Direkt Express Handewitt (Volkswagen workshop), f.on telekommunikation, Viktech GmbH, Spielstation and an SG advance ticket outlet for handball tickets. Parking includes around 400 spaces for cars, buses and motorhomes and about 200 spaces for trucks, free until 18:00 according to the Swedish Wikipedia entry. The official website highlights the Team petrol station at the entrance, a charging park with the latest fast-charging points for electric cars, restaurants including Burger King, Steak'n More and meCafé, and the ibis Budget Hotel for affordable overnight stays. The online shop promotes offers in categories such as drinks, wine, sweets and spirits, with examples including Barolo DOCG, Coca-Cola, Fanta Lemon, Sprite, Odense Pilsner, Carlsberg beers, Royal øl and Faxe Premium. The centre is aimed at Scandinavian customers, mainly Danish and Swedish, and competes with similar border shopping destinations such as Nordby Shoppingcenter.
Products and positioning
Cross-border shopping centre and motorway service area offering low-price goods and travel services to Scandinavian customers near the Danish-German border.
Scandinavian Park supermarket
A 2,500 m² hypermarket within the centre.
Team petrol station
Petrol station at the entrance, open around the clock.
Burger King
Fast-food restaurant on site.
Steak'n more
Steak restaurant on site.
meCafé
Café on site.
ibis budget hotel
Budget hotel for overnight stays.
Mr. Scandis Carwash
Car wash facility.
Mr. Scandis Truckwash
Truck wash facility.
Mr. Scandis Funpark
Amusement/activity park.
Hein Gericke
Motorcycle dealer.
Fisherman's Partner
Fishing equipment store.
Orion
Erotic shop.
Soundbox
Car audio store.
Direkt Express Handewitt
Volkswagen workshop.
f.on telekommunikation
Telecommunications provider.
Viktech GmbH
Employment agency.
Spielstation
Gaming/amusement station.
SG advance ticket outlet
Handball ticket advance sales point.
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