City or town
Things to see in Insel Hiddensee (Germany): 11 places and when to go
Insel Hiddensee is a town in Germany, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly Nature (7), History (4), Architecture (2). The best known are Dornbusch Lighthouse, Schaproder Bodden and Udarser Wiek. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 02. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 54.5737, 13.1075
- Places
- 11 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (7) · History (4) · Architecture (2) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- HAM Hamburg, 229 km as the crow flies
What to see in Insel Hiddensee
The places in and around Insel Hiddensee, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Dornbusch LighthouseLighthouse on Hiddensee in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany2.9 km
- Schaproder BoddenLagoon in Germany5.9 km
- Udarser WiekBight in Germany10 km
- Vitter BoddenLagoon in Germany1.8 km
- Wieker BoddenBight in Germany8.0 km
- Leuchtturm GellenLighthouse in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany7.6 km
- Kloster HiddenseeMonastery1.3 km
- LibbenBight in Germany6.2 km
- Nordwestufer Wittow und Kreptitzer HeideNature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany12 km
- PlatheBay3.5 km
- KaruselHeritage building in Hiddensee4 m
When to go to Insel Hiddensee
The best time to visit Insel Hiddensee is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible7:35
- FebPossible9:25
- MarPossible11:28
- AprBest time13:48
- MayBest time15:49
- JunBest time16:58
- JulBest time16:29
- AugBest time14:41
- SepBest time12:25
- OctBest time10:10
- NovPossible8:06
- DecPossible7:02
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 02. In April, 11 of the 11 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Insel Hiddensee
The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 229 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
Other towns nearby
- Glowe21 places27 km
- Stralsund25 places30 km
- Binz25 places40 km
- Saal29 places47 km
- Mesekenhagen18 places47 km
- Tribsees16 places58 km
And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Insel Hiddensee?
The best known: Dornbusch Lighthouse, Schaproder Bodden, Udarser Wiek, Vitter Bodden, Wieker Bodden. In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Insel Hiddensee?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 02.
How do you get to Insel Hiddensee?
The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 229 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Insel Hiddensee as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
Keep reading
- GermanyBefore travelling to Germany: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Nature4690 places for nature in Germany, from Recklinghausen to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.