Germany

Sassnitz

Sassnitz - photo 1

Photo by Antje Winkler on Unsplash.

Sassnitz sits on the island of Rügen on Germany’s Baltic coast. It is a coastal town with access to the Baltic Sea, serving as a gateway for visitors exploring the northern coast and nearby dive sites. The local diving scene is modest: several nearby dive sites and a handful of centers exist in the broader region, with conditions typically temperate and visibility seasonally variable. Expect sandy bottoms and rocky shores, with marine life that includes common Baltic species. For divers, Sassnitz offers access points to short boat trips and shore dives within easy reach of the town, plus opportunities to connect with nearby operators along the coast.

Essential information for traveling in Germany

About Germany

Sea
Baltic Sea, Kattegat, North Sea, Ligurian Sea, ...
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Languages
DE
Demonym
German
Phone prefix
+49

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
BER HAM FRA MUC DUS

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Sassnitz

Nearby Dive Sites (4)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Sassnitz

The best time to dive in Sassnitz

The best months to dive in Sassnitz are from June to August. Temperatures are confortable (16-18°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
2 °C 4 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
1 °C 2 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
5 °C 4 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
9 °C 9 °C 8/10
05 - May
11 °C 13 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
16 °C 16 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
18 °C 20 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
18 °C 20 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
16 °C 19 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
11 °C 14 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
6 °C 10 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
5 °C 5 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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