Burgtiefe · Schleswig-Holstein · Germany
Südstrand Fehmarn
You'll find beach chairs lined like theater seats, children building sandcastles while gulls wheel overhead, and the scent of sunscreen mingling with saltwater. The promenade hums with cyclists and ice-cream vendors under the bright northern sky.
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You'll find beach chairs lined like theater seats, children building sandcastles while gulls wheel overhead, and the scent of sunscreen mingling with saltwater. The promenade hums with cyclists and ice-cream vendors under the bright northern sky.
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About this beach
Where it is
Südstrand Fehmarn
Burgtiefe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
54.4117°, 11.2011°
Top things to do
At Südstrand Fehmarn
Wade shallow surf
Calm Baltic for children
Rent a strandkorb
Iconic hooded beach chairs
Promenade stroll
Cafés and ice cream
Beachside bratwurst
Kiosks along the boardwalk
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of Südstrand Fehmarn.
Questions people actually ask about Südstrand Fehmarn.
Is Südstrand Fehmarn safe for swimming and families?
Südstrand Fehmarn is one of the safest beaches on the island for families, with shallow, gently sloping waters ideal for children. Lifeguards typically patrol during summer season (generally June through August). The sandy bottom and calm Baltic Sea conditions make it suitable for inexperienced swimmers. Facilities include changing rooms, toilets, and first aid stations. The beach is wheelchair accessible in parts. Water quality is regularly monitored and generally excellent. The protected location means fewer strong currents compared to exposed coastlines, though always supervise children near water.
What is the best time to visit Südstrand Fehmarn?
Südstrand is pleasant year-round but peaks in summer (June-August) when temperatures reach 20-25°C and water is warmest for swimming. July and August offer the best weather but also the largest crowds. For good weather with fewer visitors, try June or September. The beach's infrastructure and promenade cafés operate fully in summer season. Spring and autumn appeal to walkers enjoying milder temperatures and uncrowded sands. Even winter visits have charm for brisk walks. Sunrise and sunset are beautiful anytime, with the eastern Baltic orientation favoring morning light.
