Laboe Beach: Baltic Bliss with a Maritime View
Experience the Baltic charm of Laboe Beach: sun, sand, maritime history, and stunning views on the Kieler Förde.
Laboe Beach, located on the eastern coast of the Kieler Förde, offers a picturesque seaside experience with fine white sand and clear waters. This family-friendly beach provides stunning views of sailboats and container ships, along with a vibrant promenade and historical attractions.
A brief summary to Laboe-Strand
- Strandstraße, Laboe, 24235, DE
- +494343427550
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a good spot on the beach and avoid crowds.
- Visit the Laboe Naval Memorial and U-995 submarine museum for a glimpse into the area's maritime history.
- Enjoy a stroll along the Laboe Promenade, with its variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
- Take advantage of the water sports opportunities, such as sailing, windsurfing, and stand-up paddling.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and markets that often take place along the beach.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Kiel, take bus line 14 or 102 to Laboe (approximately 25-45 minutes). The bus stops near the beach. Alternatively, from April to October, take the SFK ferry from Kiel Reventloubrücke to Laboe (approximately 55 minutes), offering scenic views of the coastline. Ferry fare is around €8 per adult. A single bus fare from Kiel to Laboe is approximately €3-5.
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Walking
From the Laboe ferry terminal or bus stops in the town center, Laboe Beach is easily accessible by foot. Follow Strandstraße towards the sea; the beach is a short walk away. The walk from the Marine-Ehrenmal parking lots takes approximately 15 minutes along the promenade.
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Parking
Several paid parking lots are available near Laboe Beach. During the summer months, parking in the town center can be challenging. Consider parking at the larger lots near the Naval Memorial and walking along the promenade. Parking fees vary, with hourly rates ranging from €1.50 to €2.50 and daily rates up to €9. Some parking areas charge €24 for 24 hours. Parking is typically enforced from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
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