 Cultural groups include "De Jasmunder Plattdänzer", a folk dance group of girls and boys (aged 6–18), the Sassnitz youth brass band, the Sassnitz People's Choir, formed in 1964, and the Sassnitz Carnival Club, founded in 1975.In Dwasieden Forest there also is a grave mound.Sassnitz is the end of the Bundesstraße 96 federal road and the Stralsund–Sassnitz railway.