Southeast Ruegen Biosphere Reserve

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Ostseebad Binz featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people
Ostseebad Binz which includes general coastal views, street scenes and cuddly or friendly animals
Ostseebad Binz which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people
Sellin Pier which includes general coastal views and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
Binz Beach showing a beach, a hotel and general coastal views
Southeast Ruegen Biosphere Reserve is a protected area where you can observe native wildlife in their natural surroundings. Learn about the preservation efforts while out and about in the fresh air.

Southeast Ruegen Biosphere Reserve is an ideal place to begin your day of discovery in Ruegen. This nature reserve comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Allow some time for other attractions like Binz Beach, Sellin Pier, and Colossus of Prora to make the most of what's on offer in the area.

Rugard Thermal Strandhotel

Rugard Thermal Strandhotel

4.5 out of 5
Strandpromenade 62, Binz, MV
$127 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$144 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Binz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Binz Beach and Sellin Pier are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (471 reviews)
"Impressed with the hotel’s professional staff who were consistently helpful. Two staff members - Ella at the front desk and Artigas in the restaurant provided exceptional service. Each went out of their way to make my stay pleasant. They both speak excellent English which helped since my German is ..."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2024

Rugard Thermal Strandhotel
DORMERO Strandapartments Rügen

DORMERO Strandapartments Rügen

Südstrand 108, Prora, Binz, Mecklenburg - West Pomerania
$92 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$107 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Binz. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (282 reviews)
Excellent facility but OMG - the chaos!
"Room wasn’t ready until well after 6pm. If you allow late checkout on a Sunday then resource the cleaning schedule properly to allow the next guests to get in on time, OR DON’T OFFER A LATE CHECKOUT ON A SUNDAY - it’s really that simple! “Room not ready yet, come back at 4”, “room not ready yet, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

DORMERO Strandapartments Rügen
Precise Resort Rügen & SPLASH Erlebniswelt

Precise Resort Rügen & SPLASH Erlebniswelt

4.5 out of 5
Am Taubenberg 1, Neddesitz, Sagard, MV
$120 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$129 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Sagard. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Port of Sassnitz and Erlebniswelt ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (549 reviews)
"The hotel reception staff is kind and helpful. The room needs a facelift. Beds and bathroom especially. Upon entering it smelled old, but after airing out the room it got better. The toilet smelled like urine although it appeared clean. The pool and playground for kids were great. We spent a lot ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2018

Precise Resort Rügen & SPLASH Erlebniswelt
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Sandstrand Ostseeperle

Sandstrand Ostseeperle

Hauptstraße 42, Glowe, MV
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Glowe. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Hundebadestrand and Hauptstrand Glowe ...
9/10 Wonderful! (136 reviews)
"Excellent location, almost on the beach. Good amenities in the apartment. Tasteful decoration with many pieces of art in common areas. Very reach and diversified content of the breakfast. Unique experience of intercourse with modernism architecture while enjoying view of the sea from the ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Sandstrand Ostseeperle
Mariandl am Meer

Mariandl am Meer

Nordstrand 400, Binz, MV
Book a stay at this spa condo in Binz. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Binz Beach and Port of Sassnitz are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
"Lovely property, nice coastline"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Mariandl am Meer
Villa Fortuna

Villa Fortuna

Hauptstraße 19, Sellin
Stay at this apartment in Sellin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Sellin Pier and Binz Beach are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Lovely place in Sellin
"We really enjoyed our stay in this duplex apartment in lovely Sellin on Rügen island. This place is ideal for two couples or a family with two kids as it’s big enough for 4 people. The living and dining area is downstairs and the bathroom too. Upstairs there are two nice bedrooms. The whole place ..."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Villa Fortuna
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Popular places to visit

Sellin Pier which includes a beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Sellin Pier

Bask in the sun as you enjoy stunning views from this beautiful historic walkway and oceanfront building, one of the German coast’s hidden gems.

Sellin Pier
Binz Beach showing a beach, a hotel and general coastal views

Binz Beach

Feel the sand between your toes at this beach by the Baltic Sea, perfect for a day of relaxing with family and friends or getting active on the water.

Binz Beach
Binz Pier which includes general coastal views and a coastal town as well as a couple

Binz Pier

People watch and admire the sea, or sail off on an adventure to the chalk cliffs from a symbol of Rügen’s post-GDR renewal.

Binz Pier
Jasmund National Park which includes general coastal views and rugged coastline

Jasmund National Park

Lace up your hiking boots and explore ancient beech forests hemmed by soaring chalk cliffs and the Baltic coast in Germany’s smallest national park.

Jasmund National Park
Binz, the largest resort town on Rügen island, has beautiful beaches, pretty resort architecture and fresh fish restaurants. The hotel pictured in the center, is the 5-star Travel Charme Kurhaus Binz. I highly recommend it if you want to splurge and enjoy some luxury for a few nights.

Kurhaus Binz

Kurhaus Binz is just one of the places to see in Binz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Kurhaus Binz
Baumkronenpfad bei Prora mit einem tolle Blick über Rügen. Tree trail near Prora - with a wonderful view over Rügen island.

Natural Heritage Centre

You can find out about the history of Binz with a stop at Natural Heritage Centre. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Natural Heritage Centre

Cities near Southeast Ruegen Biosphere Reserve

Photo "Bergen auf Ruegen" by Hamster04416 (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Hamster04416 (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA)

Bergen auf Ruegen

Göhren

Göhren

Photo "Mariendorf" by donpaul 2008 (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by donpaul 2008 (CC BY)

Mariendorf

Photo "Sagard" by Gottfried Hoffmann -… (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Gottfried Hoffmann -… (CC BY)

Sagard