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Major city · Germany

BinzOstseebad Binz

Spend 2 days in Binz: beach morning, Granitz Hunting Lodge afternoon, Prora sand‑sculpture show evening; all within walking distance of the station.

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Binz is a compact seaside resort on Rügen. A full day covers the main beach and the historic Granitz lodge; a second day lets you explore Prora’s sand sculptures and nearby villages. Walking, bike or local bus connect everything, so two nights are enough for a relaxed visit.

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Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
see forecast
Currency
EUR
Best months
Jun–Aug (warm beach weather, festivals)
avoid Nov–Feb (cold, limited train service)
Airport
STR
Nights
2

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide for Binz: no airport-to-bed path, walking clusters or day plans yet. Fares and schedules here are unverified. What this page does cover
Rules in force · 7Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window…
  • Europe ↗Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window, counted across all 29 Schengen states together — not per country; the Entry/Exit System now logs each crossing, so an overstay is detected automatically.
  • Europe ↗On the first Schengen entry since EES began, non-EU travellers give four fingerprints and a face photo at the border instead of a passport stamp; there is nothing to apply for or pay in advance.
  • Central Europe ↗Six of the nine countries here — Austria, Switzerland, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary and Slovenia — charge a time-based motorway vignette, mostly digital and linked to the number plate; buy it before the first motorway past the border, because cameras, not toll booths, do the checking.
  • Central Europe ↗Temporary police checks at internal Schengen borders are common in this region in 2026 (Germany, Austria, Poland, Slovenia among others — check): keep your passport on you on every cross-border train, bus and road even though there is no fixed control post.
  • Germany ↗Germany is in the EU and the Schengen area: check entry rules, the EU Entry/Exit System and any travel authorisation requirement for your passport on official sources.
  • Germany ↗Nazi symbols and gestures are criminal offences, including as jokes or souvenirs.
  • Germany ↗Many city centres are low-emission zones: a car needs the right sticker (Umweltplakette) to enter.

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  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Binz110 ▾
  • Police110
  • Fire and ambulance112

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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Binz, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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Cost cheat-sheet

2026 desk estimate · check

Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.

  • CoffeeCoffee (café)€2–3 (≈ US$3–4)
  • Street or quick mealFish sandwich (Fischbrötchen)€4–6 (≈ US$5–7)
  • Budget bedDormitory bed, a night, per person€20 (≈ US$25)
  • Mid-range bedDouble room, a night, per room€100 (≈ US$120)
  • High-end bedDouble room, a night, per room€150 (≈ US$180)

A day, not counting the bed: Budget €30 (≈ US$35) · Mid €50 (≈ US$60) · High €80 (≈ US$95)

Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →

DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Fine sandy beachGranitz Hunting LodgeProra sand‑sculpture festivalResort architecture
Airports
STR Stralsund–Barth Airport

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Avoid

    2°C (36°F)

  2. Feb

    Avoid

    3°C (37°F)

  3. Mar

    not flagged

    7°C (45°F)

  4. Apr

    not flagged

    12°C (54°F)

  5. May

    not flagged

    17°C (63°F)

  6. Jun

    Best

    20°C (68°F)

  7. Jul

    Best

    22°C (72°F)

  8. Aug

    Best

    22°C (72°F)

  9. Sep

    not flagged

    18°C (64°F)

  10. Oct

    not flagged

    13°C (55°F)

  11. Nov

    Avoid

    7°C (45°F)

  12. Dec

    Avoid

    3°C (37°F)

Best: Jun–Aug. Avoid: Nov–Feb. Month by month →

Warmest Jul (22°C (72°F)), coolest Jan (−2°C (28°F) low), wettest Dec (11 rain days), driest Jul (5). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Binz: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

2°C (36°F)

−2°C (28°F)

10 rd

Feb

3°C (37°F)

−1°C (30°F)

9 rd

Mar

7°C (45°F)

1°C (34°F)

9 rd

Apr

12°C (54°F)

4°C (39°F)

8 rd

May

17°C (63°F)

9°C (48°F)

7 rd

Jun

20°C (68°F)

13°C (55°F)

6 rd

Jul

22°C (72°F)

15°C (59°F)

5 rd

Aug

22°C (72°F)

15°C (59°F)

5 rd

Sep

18°C (64°F)

11°C (52°F)

7 rd

Oct

13°C (55°F)

6°C (43°F)

9 rd

Nov

7°C (45°F)

2°C (36°F)

10 rd

Dec

3°C (37°F)

−1°C (30°F)

11 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

The town centre is walkable; bike rentals are common on the promenade. Rügen‑BäderBahn narrow‑gauge steam railway links Binz to Sellin and Göhren; regional buses run to Sassnitz and Putbus.

Nearest full guides

Straight-line distance, not travel time

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Sassnitz

go

Door to door: ≈45 min

Regional bus from Binz station, about 30 min

Port town, ferry to Scandinavia and historic lighthouse.

Sellin

go

Door to door: ≈30 min

Rügen‑BäderBahn steam railway, 15 min

Seaside promenade with iconic pier.

Göhren

go

Door to door: ≈35 min

Rügen‑BäderBahn, 20 min

Quiet beach and cliffs.

Putbus

caution

Door to door: ≈1 h

Regional bus, about 40 min

Historic park town; limited services in off‑season.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Dünen Park

Holiday apartments, walking distance to beach, family‑friendly.

Loev Hotel

Central on Hauptstraße, easy access to promenade.

Dorint Strandhotel Binz

On the promenade, rooms from €100/night, spa facilities.

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
€50–70 (≈ US$60–85) excl. bed
Mid
€70–120 (≈ US$85–140) excl. bed
High
€120 (≈ US$140)+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency
Double room1 × 2 nights × €100€200
Food, local transport, entries2 × 2 days × €50€200
Rügen‑BäderBahn round‑trip ticket2 × €12€24
Bike rental (full day)2 × €15€30
eSIM data (7 days)2 × €20€40
Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge€49
Trip total≈ €136 per person per day, bed included€543≈ US$650

2026 estimate; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.

Prices of common things

Coffee (café)€2–3 (≈ US$3–4)
Fish sandwich (Fischbrötchen)€4–6 (≈ US$5–7)
Beach chair rental (hour)€2–4 (≈ US$3–5)

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Binz is a safe resort town; main risks are summer sun exposure and occasional pickpocketing on crowded beaches – keep valuables secured.
  • ICE/IC trains stop at Binz station mainly in summer; off‑season service may be limited (check timetable).
  • Beach sections: family area no dogs, separate dog‑allowed and nudist zones; respect signage.

Emergency numbers

Police
110
Fire and ambulance
112

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Emergency

  • Police110
  • Fire and ambulance112

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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • Binz station → Binz promenade (walk): 0 € – 5 min
  • Rügen‑BäderBahn round‑trip: ≈€12 (check)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Binz. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: Jun–Aug (warm beach weather, festivals) · avoid Nov–Feb (cold, limited train service) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 3 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 4 day-trips, door to door
  6. 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
  2. Walking clusters with bag rules
  3. Day plans checked against opening hours
  4. Field-verified times and fares

Meanwhile

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