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Pelzerhaken Strand: The Baltic's Sunny South Beach

Pelzerhaken Strand: Germany's sun-kissed Baltic beach, perfect for families, water sports, and relaxing seaside getaways.

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Pelzerhaken Strand, a south-facing beach on Germany's Baltic coast near Neustadt in Holstein, is known for its soft sands, gentle waves, and family-friendly atmosphere. Popular for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, it's often called the 'Hawaii of the Baltic' due to its excellent wind conditions for surfing and kiteboarding.

A brief summary to Pelzerhaken Strand

  • 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

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful beach experience.
  • Bring your own beach umbrella for shade, as natural shaded areas are limited.
  • Try local seafood dishes at nearby beachside cafes for an authentic taste of the region.
  • Check the weather and tides before your visit to ensure the best swimming and beach conditions.
  • Explore nearby walking trails for stunning views of the coastline and natural surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Neustadt in Holstein, take Bus 5518 towards 'Rettiner Strandweg'. The bus ride takes approximately 25 minutes to Pelzerhaken. Get off at the 'Auf der Pelzerwiese' bus stop, from which it's a 5-minute (350 meters) walk to the beach. Bus tickets cost around €2-3.

  • Walking

    From the center of Pelzerhaken, follow the signs towards the beach. The beach is easily accessible by foot from most accommodations in Pelzerhaken. The walk to the beach from the Pelzerhaken Seebrücke (pier) is less than 5 minutes.

  • Car

    From the A1 highway, take exit 13 towards Neustadt/Grömitz. Follow the B501 to Neustadt, then follow signs to Pelzerhaken. Paid parking is available near the beach, but spaces are limited. Street parking is also available. Parking costs approximately €1-2 per hour.

  • Bicycle

    Pelzerhaken Strand is accessible by bicycle. From Neustadt, follow the bike paths that lead directly to Pelzerhaken, which is about 5 km away. The area is bike-friendly, and there are scenic routes along the coast.

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Pelzerhaken Strand, located in the charming coastal town of Neustadt in Holstein, is a premier beach destination on the Baltic Sea. What sets Pelzerhaken apart is its unique south-facing orientation, making it the only south-facing beach in the Lübeck Bay, ensuring sun from morning till evening. The beach itself stretches for approximately 2 kilometers, offering plenty of space for visitors to relax on the soft, golden sand. The gentle waves and shallow waters make it an ideal spot for families with children, while lifeguards ensure a safe swimming environment. Pelzerhaken is also known for being a nude beach. Pelzerhaken is a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts. The consistent winds create ideal conditions for windsurfing and kiteboarding, attracting both beginners and professionals. Several water sports centers offer equipment rentals and lessons. Beach volleyball and other beach games are also popular. Beyond the beach, Pelzerhaken offers a range of activities and amenities. A well-maintained boardwalk runs along the beach, providing easy access for strollers and wheelchairs. Visitors can explore the charming town center, browse the shops, and enjoy a variety of dining options, from ice cream to seafood. Nearby attractions include hiking trails, the historic town of Neustadt in Holstein, and the Hansa Park amusement park. Pelzerhaken hosts events throughout the year, including windsurfing competitions, concerts, and guided tours. With its sunny disposition, family-friendly atmosphere, and diverse activities, Pelzerhaken Strand offers a memorable Baltic Sea experience.

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