Holiday in Zinnowitz
Beach in Germany — tips, highlights & best time to visit 🇩🇪
Country
Germany
Type
Beach
Best time to travel
June to September (beach), July/August (Vineta Festival)
Budget/day
110–160 €: family hotel with half board, diving gondola, mini golf
Getting there from Germany
Car from Berlin 2.5 h | Train to Züssow + Usedom Bäderbahn | Heringsdorf Airport 25 km
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What makes Zinnowitz special as a destination?
Zinnowitz is a lively Baltic Sea resort in the north of Usedom with a wide sandy beach, an inviting promenade, and the famous Vineta diving gondola on the pier. The town combines bathing pleasures with cultural offerings such as the open-air stage 'Vineta' and is particularly popular with families. The protected location between the Baltic Sea and Achterwasser ensures a mild microclimate.
What are the top highlights in Zinnowitz?
The top highlights in Zinnowitz include Vineta-Tauchgondel, Freilichtbühne Vineta, Bernsteinbäder-Radweg, Achterwasser.
The places you absolutely must not miss.
Vineta-Tauchgondel
Unique underwater gondola on the pier — visitors dive down and experience the Baltic Sea underwater world.
Freilichtbühne Vineta
Spectacular open-air theater performances right on the beach tell the legend of the sunken city of Vineta.
Bernsteinbäder-Radweg
Well-developed coastal bike path connects Zinnowitz with the Amber Baths of Zempin, Koserow, and Ückeritz.
Achterwasser
Calm lagoon behind Zinnowitz — ideal for kite and windsurfing, canoe tours, and sunsets.
Hotels in Zinnowitz
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Pauschalreisen & Rundreisen
Berge & Meer – 170 Tage Cookie
When is the best time to visit Zinnowitz?
The best time to visit Zinnowitz is June to September (beach), July/August (Vineta Festival). Warm and sunny, 21–25 °C, up to 1,900 hours of sunshine per year In winter: Cool and windy, 0–4 °C, wintry silence by the sea
Recommended travel time
June to September (beach), July/August (Vineta Festival)
Summer
Warm and sunny, 21–25 °C, up to 1,900 hours of sunshine per year
Winter
Cool and windy, 0–4 °C, wintry silence by the sea
How much does a holiday in Zinnowitz cost?
Budget travellers: 55–85 €: holiday apartment, beach free, bike rental/day, mid-range: 110–160 €: family hotel with half board, diving gondola, mini golf/day, luxury: 230 €+: beach resort with spa, sea view suite, evening menu/day.
Average costs per person per day
Budget
55–85 €: holiday apartment, beach free, bike rental
Hostel, Street food, Public transport
Mid-range
110–160 €: family hotel with half board, diving gondola, mini golf
Hotel, Restaurant, Excursions
Luxury
230 €+: beach resort with spa, sea view suite, evening menu
Boutique hotel, Fine dining
How do I get from Germany to Zinnowitz?
Car from Berlin 2.5 h | Train to Züssow + Usedom Bäderbahn | Heringsdorf Airport 25 km
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Insider knowledge that makes your holiday better.
The Vineta Festival takes place in July and August — reserve tickets online in advance.
Explore the entire northern coast of Usedom by bike — from Zinnowitz to Peenemünde.
Learn to kite surf at Achterwasser — shallow water and consistent wind, ideal for beginners.
Marvel at real amber in the Amber Museum and search for it yourself during beach walks.
What should you eat in Zinnowitz?
Typical specialities in Zinnowitz: Usedom fish soup — hearty broth with pike-perch, perch, and vegetables, Grilled flounder — freshly caught Baltic flounder, crispy grilled with lemon, Potato pancakes with apple sauce — Pomeranian home cooking, Usedom beer — craft-brewed island beer.
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