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Sailing trip Germany

Baltic Sea with a difference! Experience the diversity of the local coasts on a sailing trip in Germany. From picturesque fjords and white sandy beaches to the Danish South Sea, unforgettable adventures await you right on your doorstep.

April - October

Flensburg

4.9/5 Stars

Why sailing in Germany

Weißes reetgedecktes Ferienhaus in Dünen direkt an der Ostsee – segelurlaub ostsee sailwithus

Untouched nature

Discover Germany at its most beautiful while sailing: white beaches, chalk cliffs and beech forests that reach right down to the water's edge.

Grün-weißer Leuchtturm auf Mole an der Ostsee mit blühenden Rosen – segeln ostsee sailwithus

Danish islands

One area, limitless possibilities. We often sail from Flensburg to the "Danish South Sea" - the island paradise of the Baltic Sea.

Maritime culture

Maritime culture

Enjoy fresh fish sandwiches in quaint harbors, explore historic Hanseatic cities and experience the real North German way of life.

Diversity right on the doorstep

Anyone who thinks they have to travel far away for turquoise waters and white beaches is mistaken. The Baltic Sea is a first-class sailing area with calm waters, ideal for beginners and connoisseurs.

Beginner meets sea dog

You don't need any previous knowledge for this sailing trip in Germany. Our experienced skippers will teach you everything – from making knots to steering. With its moderate winds and sheltered areas between the islands and fjords, the Baltic Sea offers the perfect environment for learning to sail in a safe and relaxed manner.

Sustainable & flexible

A sailing holiday in Germany is not only beautiful, but also sustainable. It is easy to travel to Flensburg or Kiel by train. Once there, you and your crew decide spontaneously: would you rather anchor in a secluded bay and go for a swim today or moor in a lively harbor and explore the nightlife?

Choose your route on the Baltic Sea

We offer a variety of routes from Flensburg for your sailing trip in Germany. Whether it's relaxed island hopping or sporty sailing along the coast - you'll find your perfect trip here.

Weißes Segelboot auf grauer Ostsee vor Steinküste – segeln ostsee sailwithus
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Baltic Sea Route

The perfect mix of foreign impressions and home port. Start in Germany and discover the "Caribbean of the North" with its countless small islands and shallow waters.

Route-Highlights

Start in the Flensburg Fjord
Sønderborg - Danish flair
The island of Ærø - postcard idyll and colorful beach houses
Lyø - Anchoring in beautiful bays
Svendborg - Lively harbor town
Segelcharakter
Island hopping
Protected waters
Short distances
Beginner friendly

Ready for your Baltic Sea adventure?

Leave everyday life behind at the jetty. With our experienced skippers, you'll experience freedom on the water without having to travel far. Book your sailing trip Germany now from € 690 per person.

Frequently Asked Questions

Before Your Trip

Is sustainable travel possible?

Yes.

Some sailing destinations can be reached by train, ferry or long-distance bus.

Examples: Baltic Sea, Sardinia, France, Croatia.

Which insurance policies are useful?

Insurance is not mandatory, but recommended:

- Travel cancellation insurance

- International health insurance

- Accident insurance

- Liability insurance

How do I get from the airport to the marina?

All travel information is available by e-mail and here:

https://sailwithus.de/gut-zu-wissen/anreiseinformationen/

What is the best way to pack my travel bag or suitcase?

You can find packing tips here:

https://sailwithus.de/gut-zu-wissen/packliste/

When does the crew meet and can I come outside the recommended arrival time?

The crew usually meets between 2 and 4 p.m. in the marina or a nearby café.

From around 5 p.m., the skipper can board the yacht and carry out the handover. Meanwhile, the crew goes shopping.

Late arrival is possible in exceptional cases by arrangement.

Saturday is an organization day - sailing usually takes place on Sunday after the safety briefing.

Which piece of luggage is best?

A sports bag or hiking rucksack is best.

Please do not bring a hard-shell suitcase - there is no storage space for it and it is always in the way.

Recommendation: Packing list on the website.

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What happens after I book my cruise?

After your booking, you will receive further information by email at regular intervals. This includes tips on packing, advice on meal planning, etc.

About a week before the start of the trip, we create a Whatsapp group where you can get to know each other as a crew and the skipper.

Approx. 5 days before the start of the cruise you will receive the final arrival information including a harbor plan and berth.

And then it's time to cast off!

Do I need a passport or identity card?

That depends on the area.

An identity card is sufficient in most districts.

A passport is required for overseas destinations (Thailand, Caribbean, Seychelles, etc.).

Recommendation: Check current information with the Federal Foreign Office.

Will I get to know my fellow sailors before departure?

Yes, a WhatsApp group will be created in the week before your trip. You can discuss travel and organization there.

Are there bed linen, pillows and towels on board?

Yes, you will be provided with bed linen and a towel.

But bring another towel yourself.

A beach towel is not necessary - you jump straight into the sea.

Frequently Asked Questions