Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Rügen Beaches

Rügen Island, located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, is home to a variety of stunning beaches. Sellin Beach offers wheelchair-accessible facilities and the island's longest pier, while Binz Beach is inclusive and features a designated pet-friendly area. Mukran Beach boasts a serene atmosphere and Prora Beach offers a unique history and stunning views.

For a comprehensive list of beaches in the area, please refer to our guide below.

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Selin

Sellin is a picturesque beach situated in the eponymous German municipality on the island of Rügen, offering glorious views of the Baltic Sea. An idea...

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Binz

Binz is a picturesque beach situated in the eponymous city in Germany. It is a sandy expanse with fine, white sand and boasts stunning views of the Ba...

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Binz

Mukran Beach, situated on the picturesque Rügen Island in proximity to the German city of Binz, offers a breathtaking view of the Baltic Sea and is en...

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Binz

Prora, located on the island of Rügen, near the town of Binz in Germany, boasts a long sandy beach that is both family and pet friendly thanks to its ...

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Best Time to Visit Rügen

The best time to visit Rügen in Germany is during the summer months of June, July and August when the weather is warm and the sea is perfect for swimming. This is the ideal time for spending time on the beach and enjoying outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking and water sports. The island of Rügen is known for its stunning coastline, white sandy beaches and clear blue waters, making it a popular destination for beachgoers. If you want to avoid the crowds, it's best to visit in June or September when the weather is still warm but tourist numbers are lower. Overall, Rügen is a beautiful destination to visit during the summer months for a relaxing beach holiday.

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Selin
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