Baabe Rugen

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Baabe on Rugen

Baabe is one of the many charming villages that Rugen has to offer. It is a seaside resort and a true spa town, situated on the eastern side of the Rugen peninsula. To the north, Baabe borders Sellin, while heading south will bring you to Gohren. Baabe rugenHikers will love exploring the Baaber Heide, a heathland area covered with coniferous trees. You can also enjoy a scenic ride on the historic steam train, which departs from Baabe every two hours. During the Second World War, Baabe served as a refuge for many people.

Hotels in Baabe

With its picturesque thatched-roof cottages, Baabe is a delightful destination for tourists. There are several accommodation options to choose from, including campsites, holiday parks, hotels, and holiday homes for rent. Many of these holiday homes have a charming, characteristic DDR-era feel that adds a unique touch to your stay. Booking your accommodation online is quick and easy.

Baabe, Rugen on the Map

Below you will find the map of Rugen showing the location of Baabe.

Practical information

Visit duration
Half a day
Best time
Summer for beach and swimming.
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Location on Rügen

Frequently asked questions

What kind of place is Baabe?

Baabe is a quiet, laid-back seaside resort on the Mönchgut peninsula, between Sellin and Göhren, with a wide natural sandy beach.

What can you do in Baabe?

Enjoy the beach and swimming, cycling and hiking through the nature of Mönchgut, and take a ride on the Rasender Roland narrow-gauge railway, which stops in the village.

Is Baabe quieter than Binz?

Yes, Baabe is smaller and more peaceful than the larger seaside resorts, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and nature.

Tickets & tours

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Baabe Rugen