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AIDAdiva in Kiel, 2007, sailing from Warnemünde, Germany

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Cruises from Warnemünde, Germany

Warnemünde, Rostock's seaside resort, is the Baltic port for Berlin, with sailings round the Baltic and to Norway.

Things to do in Warnemünde, Germany

  • Warnemünde's beach and lighthouseA wide sandy beach and promenade beside the cruise terminal.
  • BerlinAbout three hours each way by train, so a full-day trip.
  • Rostock old townHanseatic gables and St. Mary's astronomical clock.
  • Bad Doberan and the Molli steam trainA narrow-gauge railway through the village streets.

When to go

  1. Jan: low season
  2. Feb: low season
  3. Mar: low season
  4. Apr: shoulder season
  5. May: shoulder season
  6. Jun: high season
  7. Jul: high season
  8. Aug: high season
  9. Sep: shoulder season
  10. Oct: shoulder season
  11. Nov: low season
  12. Dec: low season

Baltic cruises run from May to September; the terminal is quiet in winter.

Flying in and getting to the ship

Long transfer: plan aheadWarnemünde is about 230 km from Berlin Brandenburg, 2.5 to 3 hours by road or rail (change in Rostock; the station is beside the terminal). Hamburg is a similar distance. Cruise lines sell coach transfers on embarkation days.

Rental cars: Available in Berlin with one-way drop-offs in Rostock, though the train is the easier choice.

The airport for Warnemünde, Germany is Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt (BER), with 4 lounges to wait in before you board.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt (BER) on Lounge Frog

Ships sailing from Warnemünde, Germany

Quick answers

Which cruise ships sail from Warnemünde, Germany?

On Cruise Frog, 2 ships sail from Warnemünde, Germany: AIDAdiva (AIDA Cruises) and AIDAmar (AIDA Cruises).

Which cruise lines sail from Warnemünde, Germany?

AIDA Cruises sails from Warnemünde, Germany.

What is the best-rated ship sailing from Warnemünde, Germany?

AIDAdiva (AIDA Cruises), at 3.0 out of 5 in Cruise Frog's editorial ratings.

Which airport do you fly into for a cruise from Warnemünde, Germany?

Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt (BER). Lounge Frog lists 4 open lounges there for the wait before boarding.

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