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7.2

Good

Gatow Strand

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Gatow Strand?

There are 602 places to stay in the Gatow Strand area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Gatow Strand include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=403139&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Seehotel Grunewald</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=69329&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Landhaus Schlachtensee</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5146225&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Haus Sanssouci</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1697689&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Urban Tree House</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4617294&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Beautiful House in Zehlendorf</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5818453&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Havelapartments</a></li></ul>

Berlin, Germany

#25 out of 41 in Brandenburg

7.2

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Waldsiedlung • 4.2 km

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About

Gatow Strand is located on the Havel and it is in the 25th place out of 41 beaches in the Brandenburg region 10.9 km away from its center, the city of Potsdam. It is one of the beaches of Waldsiedlung settlement, just 4.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Gatow Strand coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Strandbad Wannsee, which has a rating of 8.7.

Gatow Strand is located in Brandenburg within Waldsiedlung, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+30 ^o C +16 ^o C

Air temperature

4.2 M/S

Wind

+24 ^o C

Water temperature

0 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Waldsiedlung • 4.2 km

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Waldsiedlung • 9.6km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

What to do in Gatow Strand? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Gatow Strand can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

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Nearest Beaches

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Badestelle Lieper Bucht Badestelle Lieper Bucht

6.8 Good

1.3km 17 min walk

Badestelle Grosse Steinlanke Badestelle Grosse Steinlanke

7 Good

2.6km

Badestelle Kuhhorn Strand Badestelle Kuhhorn Strand

7.5 Very good

3.1km

Wannsee Beach Wannsee Beach

8.7 Excellent

3.7km

FKK Strand am "Pennerstrand" FKK Strand am "Pennerstrand"

6.8 Good

4.5km

Stossensee Spandau Beach Stossensee Spandau Beach

6.9 Good

15.8km

Waldbad Templin Waldbad Templin

7.7 Very good

19.1km

Seebad Caputh Seebad Caputh

8.4 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Waldsiedlung • 4.2km

Main locality of province

Potsdam • 10.9km

Transport

Airport

GWW • 3km

Bus Station

Grünplan, Abzweig • 82.6km

Train Station

Kyritz • 75km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Gatow Strand?

The coastline of Gatow Strand is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Gatow Strand?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Gatow Strand, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

The Gatow Strand is also suitable for the following water activities:

Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Is the Gatow Strand good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.

Gatow Strand does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Gatow Strand for swimming is positive.

Is the Gatow Strand good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Gatow Strand secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Gatow Strand is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Gatow Strand?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Gatow Strand.

What is the closest accommodation to the Gatow Strand?

There are 602 places to stay in the Gatow Strand area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Gatow Strand include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Gatow Strand from parking?

The Gatow Strand has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Gatow Strand?

The month with the highest temperature in Gatow Strand is June. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in June, the average value is 20°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 3°C and water 1°C. See more details in weather section.