The gentle sea with the purest water and the magnificent sandy beaches of Schleswig-Holstein attract more and more tourists yearly. The crystal turquoise color of the seawater sets the level of your vacation somewhere between stunning and perfect. So if you are looking for the perfect sea, this is your place!
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Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 77 beaches in the region.
To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Schleswig-Holstein.
As for the main features of the beaches of Schleswig-Holstein, they are as follows:
The vast majority of Schleswig-Holstein beaches have the necessary amenities, such as sun loungers, umbrellas, beach cafes, showers and toilets.
This beach is great! The water isn't too deep close to shore, making it a great spot for kids to swim. There are also plenty of restaurants nearby.
This place is truly lovely, with its fine white sand and stunning view of the sea.
The beach is pleasant and offers plenty of activities for children, ample seating, a grill, and a small kiosk. Additionally, the beach features light pebbles.
This beach situated between Germany and Denmark is a great spot for families with kids. It's clean and well-maintained, and the sand is a beautiful golden color.
This beach may seem like a decent option for a family outing, but don't be fooled by the shiny surface. The sun may be shining, but the sand is gritty and uncomfortable. The sea is murky and uninviting, and the shore is littered with debris. To add insult to injury, the Olympics center looms ominously nearby, casting a shadow over the entire area. And if you're hoping to escape to a nearby park, you'll have to trudge 400 meters through the dusty, uninviting landscape to get there. All in all, this beach is a far cry from the idyllic getaway you might be hoping for.
Please note that lifeguards supervise 28 beaches in the region, but you should rely on more than just them, remember the elementary rules, as lifeguards are not on duty around the clock, even on equipped beaches!
Finding hotels in relative proximity to the beaches is usually fine. Many beaches have enough nearby accommodation, which gives good opportunities to choose the right place to stay.
The hottest month of the region is June - air temperature during this time warms up to 23°C and water up to 19.9°C in August. The coldest month is February - air temperature drops to 4.2°C and water to 3.4°C.
Do you know how many beaches there are in Schleswig-Holstein? In total there are 77 beaches and the most popular is Olpenitz Beach.
When it comes to finding the best beaches in Schleswig-Holstein, the following aspects should be taken into account.
There are 77 beaches in total, of which about 8 can be called high-rated.
The best beaches in the majority:
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The best beaches in Schleswig-Holstein:
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Most of the beaches located in Schleswig-Holstein are easily accessible, but there are also hard to reach beaches among them. Use the filter to sort the beaches by access details (parking, distance etc.).
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The most popular selections of beaches with natural features are listed below. Don't forget that you can create your own selection with any combination of features
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