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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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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  • Ostsee // © surflocal.de

    Surfspot Prerow

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18375 Prerow

    As a moderate wave area, Prerow also offers Baltic Sea beginners the best conditions - especially near the beach. The further out you surf, the heavier and more demanding the swell becomes. On good east wind days you can play with nice ramps.

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  • © northtours, Krämer, Polly Ferienhof

    Boat rental at Polly Ferienhof Strasen

    • Pelzkuhler Str., 17255 Strasen

    On a quiet side arm of the Großer Pälitzsee in the Polly Ferienhof you can rent out Single kayak, double kayak with steering system, canoe (3 persons or 2 adults and max. 2 children), SUP (fixed boards), fishing boat (as rowing boat or with 5 HP motor, max. 4 persons)

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  • © MV-T/Gohlke

    Wohlenberger Wiek surf spot

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 23948 Wohlenberg

    The Wohlenberger Wiek is for the most part under nature protection. Nevertheless, you can really let off steam here with kites and sails. For this purpose, the municipality has set up a surfing zone from May 1 to September 15. The protected location makes the Wohlenberger Wiek a flawless shallow water playground with wind from west to northeast.

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  • Wieker Bodden // © surflocal.de

    Surfspot Wiek

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18556 Wiek

    The wind mecca of Germany is located high in the north of the Island of Rügen and spoils with an incredible standing area that reaches out 450 meters. The spot is recommended for southwest to north winds. You can take courses and rent equipment at the wind and kitesurfing schools. Because of the sheltered location on the Wieker Bodden, the water is as smooth as iron.

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  • Mecklenburger Bucht // © surflocal.de

    Surfspot Ahrenshoop

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18347 Ahrenshoop

    Painters, sculptors and potters love Ahrenshoop - as well as wave artists. Southwest to north winds are particularly inspiring. You can live out your creativity on two sections of the beach: At the Hohe Ufer or further north at Aufgang 3.

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  • Ostsee // © surflocal.de

    Surfspot Ahlbeck

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 17419 Ahlbeck

    One of the most beautiful Baltic resorts on the Island of Usedom is Ahlbeck and a super spot for wave beginners. Up to 80 meters from the beach, the Baltic Sea is still shallow. Relaxed sideshore conditions are provided by wind from the northwest and east.

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  • Strelasund // © surflocal.de

    Surfspot Altefähr

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18573 Altefähr

    At the Strelasund you can surf with a southeast to west wind with a view of the skyline of the Hanseatic City of Stralsund and the impressive Rügen Bridge. On the lawn you have plenty of space to set up.

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  • Kitesurfen und Windsurfen, Ostsee, Usedom // © Schöne Freizeit

    Surfing and kitesurfing school Usedom

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Zeltplatzstr., 17449 Karlshagen

    Learn kitesurfing on the Baltic Sea on Usedom and the Achterwasser. We are lucky enough to teach in one of the largest standing and learning areas in Germany, and depending on the wind direction, we can switch to several spots. Our water sports center is located on the Baltic Sea, on the sunny island of Usedom, on the sports beach.

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  • Stand Up Paddling in Graal-Müritz // © TuK GmbH Graal Müritz, Alexander Rudolph

    Surfspot Graal-Müritz

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18181 Graal-Müritz

    Sideshore winds from the west and northeast are optimal for a surf day at the Baltic health spa. In stormy weather, however, Graal-Müritz is only recommended for experienced wave slashers due to the densely standing groynes and the steeply sloping beach.

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  • Breitling // © surflocal.de

    Surfspot Stuthof

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • 18146 Stuthof

    On the eastern shore of the Breitling, you will find a small but fine shallow water area and a water sports school when the wind blows from the southwest to the northwest. And it's only a 20-minute drive from Rostock.

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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. Windsurfing course Baltic Sea LOOP IN group beginner course // © Plamen Solzer

    LOOP IN - Surf & Kite School Dierhagen

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  2. © Ostsee Kiteverein

    Baltic Sea Kite Club

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  3. Water skiing on Rügen

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  4. © TV FDZ

    Surfcenter Wustrow

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  5. Vacation village and surf school Pepelow

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  6. © Wassersport Fleesensee

    Water sports Fleesensee

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  7. Kiter // © Tobi

    Kite and surf school Rügen-Kite

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

    Surfing and kitesurfing school Usedom

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  9. © Kiteschule Darss

    Kite school Darss

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  10. Kitesurfen am Flachwasserspot in Pepelow // © Kitesurfschule Pepelow

    Kitesurfing school Pepelow

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  11. © 3W Wassersport

    3W Water sports

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  12. © @Henrik Schmidtbauer, darßtour

    darßtour - Sea kayak tours on the Baltic Sea and Bodden

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  13. Kitemafia hall

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  14. © funMüritz Wassersportcenter

    funMüritz Water Sports Center

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  15. © Page Holger Brümmer

    Waterski and surf school Holger Brümmer

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  16. Individuelle Betreuung in kleinen Kursgruppen // © Felix Gänsicke

    Supremesurf Beachhouse

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  17. kitesafe.de School & Shop // © Pohlmann Media

    kitesafe.de - Watersports school

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  18. © Wasserski-Lift Zachun

    Zachun water ski lift

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  19. HW-Shapes has a versatile offer in the field of Stand-Up Paddling. From individual and group lessons to organized tours, corporate and student events, and multi-day camping tours on the SUP. More information is available here at www.sup-rostock.de. // © © Matthias Marx | HW-Shapes

    HW-Shapes Surfshop & Surf School

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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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