
Sassnitz Travel Guide
Germany
Sassnitz is a small coastal town of 10,779 people on Germany’s Baltic coast, on the island of Rügen. Its location makes it a useful base for exploring the island’s coastline and surrounding countryside.
The nearest named beach is Schaabe, 16.9 kilometres away. There is no airport serving Sassnitz directly, so travellers arriving by air need to complete their journey from elsewhere in Germany.
Local time
Population
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Pays in EUR
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +49
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Germany for good service. It's usually expected to round up the bill or add a small percentage.
Best time to visit Sassnitz
Jan
5°14Feb
5°10Mar
8°11Apr
10°8May
15°7Jun
19°10Jul
21°18Aug
21°12Sep
19°7Oct
13°17Nov
8°14Dec
6°12Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Sassnitz
Schmale Heide
10 km away
Südstrand Sellin
16.5 km away
Schaabe
16.9 km away
Großer Strand
24.3 km away
Bakenberg
28.6 km away
Things to do in Sassnitz
Jasmund
historic site
4.2 km
Schloß Dwasieden
historic site
2.6 km
Tierpark Sassnitz
dog park
1 km
Hafen Sassnitz
lighthouse
0.7 km
Großsteingrab Dubnitz
monument
4.1 km
1.3 km
U-Boot Museum
museum
0.4 km
Alt Sassnitz
historic site
1 km
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