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Sassnitz

Sassnitz is a town located in the northeast corner of Germany in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is situated on the Jasmund peninsula and is surrounded by the Baltic Sea. Sassnitz is a popular tourist destination and features a variety of attractions, including its beaches, cliffs, and the nearby Jasmund National Park.

The town has a long history, dating back to the 12th century when it was a fishing village. In the 19th century, the town developed into a major port and was the first German port to be connected to the railway. During World War II, Sassnitz was used as a submarine base by the German Navy.

Today, Sassnitz is a popular destination for tourists. It features a variety of attractions, including the Sassnitz-Mukran ferry port, the popular Mönchgut peninsula, and the nearby Jasmund National Park. The town is also home to a number of museums, galleries, and other attractions.

Sassnitz is known for its picturesque beaches and cliffs, which are popular for swimming, sunbathing, and other activities. The town is also home to a number of events, including the annual Jazz Festival and the International Music Festival.

Sassnitz is a popular travel destination for those looking for a relaxing getaway. The town is known for its beautiful scenery, its historical sites, and its vibrant culture. With its stunning beaches, cliffs, and nearby national park, Sassnitz is a great place to visit and explore.

Excursion tips for a day in Sassnitz

As a tourist in Sassnitz, Germany, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in this charming seaside town. Here is a list of some of the most popular things to do in Sassnitz on a day trip:

1. Visit the Jasmund National Park and explore the chalk cliffs of the Rugen Island.

2. Take a boat ride around the harbor and watch the seals, eagles, and other wildlife.

3. Tour the historic old town and explore the many boutiques, restaurants, and cafes.

4. Climb the lighthouse and take in the stunning views of the Baltic Sea.

5. Go to the Sassnitz Animal Park and observe the animals in their natural habitat.

6. Enjoy the sandy beaches and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.

7. Visit the German Oceanographic Museum and learn about the local marine life.

8. Take a guided tour of the Sassnitz Railway Museum and learn about the town's history.

9. Visit the Sassnitz Aquarium and explore the underwater world of the Baltic Sea.

10. Relax and unwind with a spa and wellness treatment.

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The climate in Sassnitz

Sassnitz in Germany experiences a temperate, maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. In summer, temperatures average around 18°C, with some days reaching up to 25°C, while in winter temperatures usually range between 0-4°C. Spring and autumn are generally mild, with temperatures ranging between 5-15°C. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with most of it falling as rain. Snowfall is rare, but can occur in winter.

Cruise weather for Sassnitz

Our weather forecast for Sassnitz helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 max: 6.1 °C
min: 5 °C
31.0 m/s
51.1 m/s
100.0 %
24.1 m
86.5 %
1,013 hPa
08:14:19
15:40:40
Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 max: 6.4 °C
min: 5 °C
36.7 m/s
59.0 m/s
93.3 %
24.1 m
81.7 %
1,030 hPa
08:15:32
15:40:22
Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 max: 5.4 °C
min: 4.7 °C
32.2 m/s
52.6 m/s
47.0 %
24.1 m
78.1 %
1,036 hPa
08:16:43
15:40:08
Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 max: 4.8 °C
min: 3.4 °C
15.8 m/s
17.3 m/s
3.4 %
24.1 m
73.9 %
1,035 hPa
08:17:50
15:39:57
Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 max: 5.1 °C
min: 3.2 °C
15.7 m/s
19.3 m/s
2.8 %
24.1 m
68.0 %
1,033 hPa
08:18:53
15:39:50
Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 max: 5.4 °C
min: 4.1 °C
27.0 m/s
31.7 m/s
3.2 %
24.1 m
76.8 %
1,035 hPa
08:19:54
15:39:48
Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 max: 4.0 °C
min: 2.4 °C
28.8 m/s
33.5 m/s
13.6 %
24.1 m
72.2 %
1,034 hPa
08:20:51
15:39:49
Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 max: 3.4 °C
min: 1.7 °C
21.1 m/s
24.1 m/s
6.1 %
24.1 m
76.9 %
1,027 hPa
08:21:45
15:39:54
Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 max: 3.2 °C
min: 1.4 °C
22.3 m/s
25.6 m/s
70.3 %
24.1 m
86.3 %
1,022 hPa
08:22:35
15:40:03
Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 max: 5.4 °C
min: 3.4 °C
26.6 m/s
32.0 m/s
81.7 %
24.1 m
86.6 %
1,025 hPa
08:23:22
15:40:16
Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 max: 5.3 °C
min: 3.8 °C
36.0 m/s
55.1 m/s
95.8 %
24.1 m
88.6 %
1,031 hPa
08:24:05
15:40:33
Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 max: 4.4 °C
min: 3 °C
36.0 m/s
55.4 m/s
84.7 %
24.1 m
78.5 %
1,026 hPa
08:24:44
15:40:54
Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 max: 5.8 °C
min: 2.9 °C
42.5 m/s
59.4 m/s
85.6 %
23.7 m
82.1 %
1,010 hPa
08:25:20
15:41:19

Cruises to Sassnitz

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Scheduled ship calls in Sassnitz, Germany
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jun. 4th 2025 Wednesday, 4th of Jun. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jul. 8th 2025 Tuesday, 8th of Jul. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jul. 22nd 2025 Tuesday, 22nd of Jul. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Aug. 10th 2025 Sunday, 10th of Aug. 2025 MS Artania 08:00 am 05:00 pm

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