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Rügen - Glowe
Calm Bodden lagoon, ideal for first kite sessions
Photos: Berliner Kiteschule (Vaschvitz location)
Wind reliability
6/10
Water
Flat lagoon
Season
May – Sep
Skill level
Beginner – Intermediate
Local schools
3
About this spot
Glowe is situated on the Jasmunder Bodden with flat water and good wind exposure. It is a beginner-friendly spot with shallow waters and a sandy beach for easy launching. The Bodden lagoon provides protection from larger Baltic swells.
Kite schools & services
Kiteschule Rügen (getStoked!)
lessonsrental
VDWS-licensed instructors; offers kitesurfing, wingfoil, and other water sports lessons and equipment rental.
Rügen-Kite
lessonsaccommodation
VDWS-licensed; offers 5-day kite camps, windsurfing and kitelandboarding; English instruction available.
Berliner Kiteschule (Vaschvitz location)
lessonsrentalaccommodation
VDWS-licensed; offers courses with VDWS Kiteboarding License certification; holiday home accommodation available.
Schools verified via their own websites · Confirm availability directly with each provider.
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