Ruegen / Schaprode
Ruegen / Schaprode is a kiteboarding spot near Rostock, Berlin in Germany, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing SW, NW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Rostock, Berlin |
| Water type | Shallow lagoon |
| Launch | Lagoon |
| Best wind direction | SW, NW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May, September, October, November |
| Coordinates | 54.5150, 13.1631 |
About Ruegen / Schaprode
Dead flat. The first few hundred meters it's about ankle to knee deep - so no spot for launching big airs. Twintip boards come in handy - if you bring your mutant or directional, bring weed-fins as well.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ruegen / Schaprode?
The best time to kite Ruegen / Schaprode is March, April, May, September, October, November, when the SW, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ruegen / Schaprode offers shallow lagoon conditions with SW, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from lagoon.
How do I get to Ruegen / Schaprode?
From Stralsund, head for 'Insel Ruegen' stay on the mainroad once you crossed the bridge. Take a left in Samtens, heading for Gingst. Follow the signs to Schaprode. The spot is a small parking lot just north of the ferries. Or exit via the camping area (parking fees).
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5 kite schools operate in Germany. See kite schools in Germany →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.