Surfing in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Waves, wind and freedom

Hawaii is located on the Baltic Sea coast: So, very quickly on the next wave!

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©© MV-T/Roth

Experience the feeling of freedom on the water: surfing in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern means surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing and stand-up paddling on the Baltic Sea coast and on the lakes. Varied surf spots, professional surf schools and a lively water sports community await you here.

The best surf spots in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Whether it's the Baltic Sea or the Lake District, you'll find the right spot for every type of surfing in MV:

  • Warnemünde (strandaufgang 13): Unique führ wave, perfect conditions for surfers.
  • Barendorf (Lübecker Bucht): Fine sandy beach, ideal in westerly winds.
  • Neuhaus (Darß peninsula): Süd westerly winds bring waves up to 3 meters high.
  • Kreptitz (Rügen): Challenge for professionals, strong surf.
  • Salzhaff/Boiensdorf: Shallow water area, particularly suitable for beginners and kiters.
  • Flessenow (Schweriner See): Large standing area, windsurfing for all levels.

 

Surfspots at the Baltic Sea and Lake District

Surfing spots in MV - Shallow water, flat water and wave spots for every wind direction

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  • Zinnowitz Surf Spot

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17454 Zinnowitz

    Shallow-water fanatics are at the wrong address in Zinnowitz. With a strong breeze from the east, first-class Baltic Sea waves roll onto the fine sandy beach here. In the high season, however, you can only enjoy the spectacle outside the bathing zone because of the many vacationers.

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  • Kitesurfer vor Rerik // © OceanBlue Watersports
    ©© OceanBlue Watersports

    The Salzhaff

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Dünenstraße, 18230 Rerik

    Sheltered by the Wustrow Peninsula, this area boasts a coastal landscape all its own, with shallow shores, calm waters, and sweeping views.

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  • Kühlungsborn surf spot

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18225 Kühlungsborn

    With strong winds from the west to the northeast, powerful waves challenge you to a trial of strength in Kühlungsborn. So that you don't get in the way of the numerous sun worshippers in summer, there is a special sports beach in front of the Anglersteig.

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  • Schaabe surf spot (Juliusruh)

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18556 Juliusruh

    After you have worked your way through the typical Baltic Sea shorebreak in Juliusruh, beautiful waves will put a big smile on your face. With sideshore from the northeast and southeast, you surf parallel to the kilometer-long sandy beach.

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  • DeafVentures

    • Suhrendorf, 18569 Ummanz

    DeafVentures offers you kitesurfing courses that are adapted to your needs. The team includes two deaf kitesurfing instructors, a sign language interpreter and a hearing kitesurfing instructor who also diligently learns DGS!

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  • Peenemünde Surf Spot

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17449 Peenemünde

    Locals on Usedom especially appreciate Peenemünde, especially with winds from the north to southeast. Unlike most Baltic Sea spots on the island, you only have to share the beach with a few bathers. The standing area is 120 meters wide, making it perfect for anyone venturing into the waves for the first time.

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    ©© Wassersport Fleesensee

    Untergöhren Surf Spot (Fleesensee)

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17213 Untergöhren

    The 210-meter wide standing area makes the southern shore of Lake Fleesensee an ideal windsurfing spot in southwest to north winds. Kiting is allowed in the specially established kite zone, but only recommended for experts due to the many obstacles on land.

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  • Salzhaff // © surflocal.de
    ©© surflocal.de

    Boiensdorf surf spot

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 23974 Boiensdorf

    At the southern end of the Salzhaff, Boiensdorf offers you a 200-meter wide standing area when the wind blows from the west to the northeast. And perfect smooth water for practicing and tricks is on top.

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  • Ückeritz Surf Spot

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17459 Ückeritz

    Shallow water lovers will find dreamlike conditions in Ückeritz because of its sheltered location. With a 250-meter wide standing area, the spot is also perfect for beginners. You can rent equipment at the water sports school - and take a warm shower. South to northwest works best, then the wind has a free course.

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  • Kitemafia hall

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Am Bodden, 18317 Saal

    Watersportcenter Saal & Kitesportschool Simon

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Surf schools and equipment rental

You can learn to surf in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - whether you're a beginner or an advanced surfer. Many surf schools offer courses for surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing and SUP. You can hire the equipment directly on site.

Some surf schools at a glance:

  • Surfcenter Wustrow
  • HW-Shapes Surfshop & surf school
  • Supremesurf Beachhouse in Warnemünde
  • funMüritz water sports center
  • Kitesurfing school Pepelow
  • Surfing and kitesurfing school Usedom

Water sports schools & equipment rental

Schools for kiters, surfers, surfers and stand-up paddlers

  1. Kite and surf school Rügen-Kite

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  2. Kitesurfing school Pepelow

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  3. Kitemafia hall

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  4. 3W Water sports

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  5. © Wasserski-Lift Zachun
    ©© Wasserski-Lift Zachun

    Zachun water ski lift

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  6. Kite school Darss

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  7. Supremesurf Beach House

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  8. LOOP IN - Surf & Kite School Dierhagen

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  9. funMüritz Water Sports Center

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  10. Baltic Sea Kite Club

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  11. HW-Shapes Surfshop & Surf School

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  12. Water sports Fleesensee

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  13. © TV FDZ
    ©© TV FDZ

    Wustrow Surf Center

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  14. Water skiing on Rügen

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  15. Kitesurfen und Windsurfen, Ostsee, Usedom // © Schöne Freizeit
    ©© Schöne Freizeit

    Surfing and kitesurfing school Usedom

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    ©© @Henrik Schmidtbauer, darßtour

    darßtour - Sea kayak tours on the Baltic Sea and Bodden

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  17. Waterski and surf school Holger Brümmer

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  18. kitesafe.de - Watersports school

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  19. Kitesurfing school kiteverein.de

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Types of surfing in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

  • Wave riding: Especially on the Baltic coast, e.g. Warnemünde
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  • Windsurfing: Standing areas and flat water, e.g. Salzhaff, Müritz.
  • Kitesurfing: Wide beaches, lots of space, e.g. Ummanz, Darß.
  • Stand Up Paddling (SUP): Calm lakes and Bodden waters, ideal for relaxed tours.

Nature conservation & rules

Pay attention to the local information on nature reserves and quiet zones. Rühricht zones and reed beds in particular are important resting places for animals. In some areas, seasonal or year-round restrictions apply to water sports.

Tips for your surfing vacation

  • Best time to visit: May to September, but there are also strong winds in the fall
  • Many spots are directly accessible by car, parking often on the beach.
  • Accommodation: surf hostels, campsites and vacation apartments close to the spots.
  • Taster courses and beginner offers are widespread
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You can find an overview of all nature reserves on the website of the National Natural Landscapes of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Good to know

Where are the best surf spots in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?

The best-known spots are Warnemünde, Barendorf, Neuhaus, Kreptitz, Salzhaff/Boiensdorf and Flessenow on Lake Schwerin.

Is it possible to learn to surf in MV as a beginner?

Yes, many surf schools offer beginner courses for surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing and SUP. The flat water areas in particular are ideal for beginners.

What types of surfing are possible in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern?

You can try out surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing and stand-up paddling.

Are there special rules or nature reserves for surfers?

Yes, in some areas there are restrictions to protect nature. Pay attention to local notices and inform yourself on site.

Where can I hire surfing equipment?

Many surf schools and surf stores offer equipment rental directly at the spot.

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