Discover the Majestic Leuchtturm Sassnitz
Explore the stunning Leuchtturm Sassnitz, a historic lighthouse offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the maritime heritage of Germany's Baltic coast.
The Leuchtturm Sassnitz is a stunning lighthouse located on the picturesque Ostmole in Sassnitz, Germany. Offering breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea, this iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists looking to capture the essence of coastal beauty. With its historical significance and striking architecture, it's a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape. Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding area, filled with charming cafés and scenic walks.
A brief summary to Leuchtturm Sassnitz
- Ostmole, Sassnitz, 18546, DE
- +4938392680
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea.
- Don't forget your camera; this is a prime location for stunning photos.
- Check local weather conditions for the best experience.
- Explore nearby cafés for local delicacies after your visit.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Ostmole for added scenic views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location in Rügen Island and head towards Sassnitz. Follow the signs for B96 towards Sassnitz. Once you reach Sassnitz, follow the signs to the harbor area. Continue on Hafenstraße and then turn onto Ostmole. The Leuchtturm Sassnitz (Lighthouse) will be directly ahead at the end of Ostmole. There is a parking area nearby where you can leave your car. Note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around 2-5 EUR for a few hours.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Leuchtturm Sassnitz by bus, find the nearest bus stop and take a bus towards Sassnitz. Buses regularly run from various towns on the island including Bergen and Binz. Make sure to check the bus schedule as times may vary. Once you arrive at Sassnitz, disembark at the 'Sassnitz, Ostmole' bus stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the lighthouse along Ostmole. The bus fare is generally around 3-5 EUR depending on your starting location.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are coming from further away, consider taking a train to Sassnitz. The nearest train station is in Sassnitz. From the train station, you can either take a local bus (see Bus instructions above) or enjoy a scenic 20-minute walk to the lighthouse. Simply head east from the station towards the harbor area, then follow the road to Ostmole. Train fares vary based on your departure point but generally range from 10-20 EUR.
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Walking
For those staying in Sassnitz or nearby accommodations, walking to Leuchtturm Sassnitz is a pleasant option. From central Sassnitz, head towards the harbor area and proceed along Hafenstraße. Follow the signs to Ostmole, and the lighthouse will be visible at the end of the pier. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes and provides beautiful views of the coast.
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