Discover the Enchanting Königsstuhl National Park Centre
Explore the stunning beauty of the Königsstuhl National Park Centre, your gateway to the majestic chalk cliffs of Jasmund National Park.
Nestled in the heart of a breathtaking national park, the Königsstuhl National Park Centre serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of the Jasmund National Park. With its towering chalk cliffs and lush forests, this visitor center offers a unique blend of informative exhibits and outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in nature's splendor.
A brief summary to Königsstuhl National Park Centre
- Stubbenkammer 2, Sassnitz, 18546, DE
- +4938392661766
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the cliffs are breathtaking, especially at sunrise or sunset.
- Check the visitor center's schedule for guided tours or special events during your visit.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails leading from the center.
- Sample local dishes at the bistro; they often feature fresh, regional ingredients.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Sassnitz from your current location on Rügen Island. Follow the B96 road towards Sassnitz. Once you reach Sassnitz, look for signs directing you to Stubbenkammer. You will need to turn onto Stubbenkammerstraße, which leads directly to the Königsstuhl National Park Centre. There is parking available at the centre, which may incur a fee depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, start by taking a regional bus from your location to Sassnitz. The bus service is generally reliable and connects various parts of the island. Once you arrive at Sassnitz, you can either walk (approximately a 30-minute walk) or take a local taxi to the Königsstuhl National Park Centre. If you choose to walk, head towards Stubbenkammerstraße, following the signs for the national park.
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Walking from Sassnitz
For those who enjoy walking, you can take a scenic route from Sassnitz to the Königsstuhl National Park Centre. Start at the main square in Sassnitz, heading towards the harbor. From there, follow the signs leading to the national park. The walk is approximately 4 km and offers beautiful views along the way. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and check the weather conditions before heading out.
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