Discover the Natural Wonders of Jasmund National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Jasmund National Park, a gem on the Baltic Sea known for its stunning chalk cliffs and ancient beech forests.
Jasmund National Park, known for its breathtaking chalk cliffs and lush beech forests, offers visitors a unique experience blending stunning natural beauty with rich biodiversity. Ideal for hiking, photography, and wildlife spotting, this park promises adventure and tranquility along the picturesque Baltic Sea coastline.
A brief summary to Jasmund National Park
- Stubbenkammer 2a, Sassnitz, Stubbenkammer, 18546, DE
- +49382345020
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be steep or uneven.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching, especially during migration seasons.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly near the sea.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the park's unique ecosystems.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any location along the Baltic Sea Coast, head towards Sassnitz. Use the A20 motorway and then take the B96 towards Sassnitz. Upon approaching Sassnitz, follow signs for Stubbenkammer and the Jasmund National Park visitor center. The address is Stubbenkammer 2a, 18546 Sassnitz. Parking is available near the visitor center, but be aware that there may be a fee, typically around €5 for the day.
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Train
For those using public transportation, take a train to Sassnitz from larger cities like Stralsund or Berlin. From Sassnitz train station, you can either walk (approximately 30-40 minutes) to the park entrance or take bus line 100, which services the route to Jasmund National Park. The bus fare is around €2.50. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for timing.
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Bus
If you are in nearby towns like Binz or Göhren, there are regional buses that connect to Sassnitz. Look for the local transport service, which usually runs every hour. The bus will take you directly to Sassnitz, from where you can access the park. The fare is typically around €3-€5 depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider cycling to Jasmund National Park. There are several bike paths leading from nearby towns like Binz and Sellin to Sassnitz. The ride offers beautiful coastal views and takes about 1-2 hours depending on your starting point. Remember to secure your bike at the designated parking areas near the park entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
UNESCO-Welterbeforum - Wanderstützpunkt und Infostelle
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Erlebniswelt U-Boot
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DJH Youth Hostel Prora with campsite
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PRORA-ZENTRUM
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Insel Pulitz
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Ostrügen
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Lift Sellin Pier
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Rugard
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Cape Arkona Lighthouse
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Dolmen Nobbin
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Cape Arkona
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circus obelisk
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Kreidebrücke Wiek
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Unmissable attractions to see
Victoria-Sicht
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Königsstuhl National Park Centre
2.6 km
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Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen
2.6 km
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Schwanenstein
4.5 km
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Kreidemuseum Rügen
4.6 km
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Leuchtturm Sassnitz
5.1 km
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Fürstensteingrab
6.0 km
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Feuersteinfelder
11.0 km
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Rügen Railway & Technology Museum
13.0 km
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Sand sculpture festival in Binz
13.0 km
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Dokumentationszentrum Prora
13.4 km
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14.2 km
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Essential places to dine
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8.4 km
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Heimathafen Prora
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Strandlücke Restaurant & Bar
16.3 km
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Weltenbummler
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Restaurant Strandhalle
17.1 km
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19.0 km
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Wirtshaus am Jagdschloss Granitz
19.0 km
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Pension & Restaurant Blockhaus Glückswinkel
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Zur Kajüte Fischrestaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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4.1 km
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Stein-Ackerdemie & Wohnfühlen
11.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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21.1 km
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