Car rental in Binz

Located on the picturesque Island of Rügen, with its sandy beaches and majestic cliffs, Binz is a popular tourist destination. Offering a mix of nature, culture and history, Binz is a must-visit for any traveler.

Car Rental Recommendations

Exploring Binz is best done by car, giving you the freedom to visit its various landmarks at your own pace. Compact cars or mid-size sedans are recommended for comfortable travel.

Driving Rules and Regulations

Remember to drive on the right-hand side of the road. The general speed limit within towns is 50 km/h, while outside towns it is 100 km/h, and on highways, it typically extends to 130 km/h.

Attractions in Binz

• The Granitz Hunting Lodge: A historic castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Binz Beach Promenade: A bustling hub of cafes, shops, and restaurants overlooking the stunning Baltic Sea.
• Rügen Museum & East-German Army Museum Putgarten: A site dedicated to showcasing the military past of East Germany.

Neighborhoods and Beaches

Binz boasts of beautiful neighborhoods such as Prora and the famous Binz beach - the perfect place to chill out and enjoy the sun. If you're looking for a quieter beach experience, head to the South Beach.

Climate and Best Time to Visit

Binz has a temperate oceanic climate, making it suitable for visit any time of the year. However, the best time to visit is during the summer, from June to August, when the weather is warm and perfect for outdoor activities.

Transport hubs

Binz is well connected by public transportation. The Rügen Airfield is less than 30 minutes’ drive away. The Binz railway station is conveniently located within the town, offering regular services.

Currency

The currency of Germany is Euro. Credit cards are widely accepted throughout Binz, although it’s always a good idea to carry some cash for smaller merchants and tipping.

Seasonal Events

Visit in May for the annual Seebrückenfest bridge festival, or in November for the well-known Dance on the Beach festival.

Get ready to experience the beauty of this idyllic beachfront town. Grab your car keys, and let's embark on this journey together!