Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany — Excellent water quality
Marina has had the Blue Flag since over 20 years
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow?
Marina has had the Blue Flag since over 20 years
It sits alongside certified beaches along Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Germany certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow faces S toward North Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3°C | 0°C | Low |
| Feb | 3°C | 0°C | Low |
| Mar | 4°C | 1°C | Low |
| Apr | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
| May | 12°C | 9°C | Med |
| Jun | 17°C | 14°C | High |
| Jul | 18°C | 15°C | High |
| Aug | 19°C | 16°C | High |
| Sep | 16°C | 13°C | Med |
| Oct | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Nov | 7°C | 4°C | Low |
| Dec | 4°C | 1°C | Low |
The best time to visit Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 18.4°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 15.4°C in July.
How crowded does Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Germany, Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-05 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow
Is Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow safe to swim?Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow?Peak water temperature at Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow reaches around <span class="inline-stat">15.4°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 2.6°C.
What is the beach like at Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow?Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow on the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern coast of Germany. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow sits on the North Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the North Sea.
Transport
Getting to Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow
How do I get to Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow by car?Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is approximately 1.33 km from Prerow. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow?The nearest airport is Barth Airport (BBH) (BBH), approximately 14.0 km away.
Can I get to Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Prerow.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 01-05 – 30-09 |
| Beach Type | Rocky shore |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 54.4452°N, 12.5866°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Germany |
Frequently Asked Questions
Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow FAQ
Is Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow suitable for children?
Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is a Blue Flag certified beach in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow free to access?
Yes, access to Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow?
The best time to visit Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is May, June, September. Water temperature peaks at around 15.4°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 18.4°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow?
Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow?
Mv04 Wasserwanderrastplatz Ostseebad Prerow is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is approximately 1.33 km from Prerow. The nearest airport is Barth Airport (BBH) (BBH), 14.0 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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