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Krautsand strand

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Krautsand strand?

The bar is located right on the Krautsand strand.There are 4 restaurants nearby.StrandZeit is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Krautsand strand?

There are 47 places to stay in the Krautsand strand area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Krautsand strand include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=78600&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Parkhotel Stader Hof</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=64211&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel-Restaurant Vier Linden</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=60657&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kiek In Hotel Zur Einkehr</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5238191&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Gut Bielenberg</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6435609&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Richters Deich-Oase</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6490260&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Ferienwohnung Boskop</a></li></ul>

Good for Relax

7.7

/ 10 Very good

#23 out of 39
in Lower Saxony

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Krautsand strand is located on the Elbe River and it is in the 23th place out of 39 beaches in the Lower Saxony region 155.2 km away from its center, the city of Hanover. It is one of the beaches of Krautsand settlement, just 0.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with 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, pet owners etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Krautsand strand coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

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

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

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Krautsand Strand, which has a rating of 7.7.

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+10 ^oC +6 ^oC

Air temperature

10.9 M/S

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+10 ^oC

Water temperature

0.8 M

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Krautsand strand is located in Lower Saxony within Krautsand, 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.

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"Krautsand Strand is a well-liked tourist spot on the Elbe River in Germany. This vast expanse of sandy beach stretches alongside the river, providing visitors with a picturesque environment to unwind and appreciate the beauty of nature. Renowned for its peacefulness and ample space, the beach is perfect for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, and picnics. With its views of the ri..."

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"This beach is a charming little spot with stunning sandy shores. It's up to each individual to decide whether they want to take a dip in the Elbe, as the water quality doesn't appear to be the best. There's an intriguing area with an old jetty and the Grauerort fortress nearby. It's a great place to relax, connect with nature, breathe in the fresh air, and, of course, enjoy ..."

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3.2km from the beach

Excellent

Gut Bielenberg

Entire Apartment

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3.9km from center

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7.1km from the beach

7.4

Good

Fahrhaus Kollmar

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7.8km from center

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11.3km from the beach

7.9

Very good

Hartlef´s Gasthof

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

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Krautsand

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11.7km from center

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12.9km from the beach

8.5

Excellent

Richters Deich-Oase

Entire Apartment

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12.5km from center

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15.7km from the beach

Good

Appartementhotel in Stade

Serviced Apartment

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Krautsand

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16.1km from center

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16.2km from the beach

8.2

Very good

Hotel-Restaurant Vier Linden

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Krautsand

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16.7km from center

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16.8km from the beach

7.8

Very good

Kiek In Hotel Zur Einkehr

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17.3km from center

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16.8km from the beach

9.3

Excellent

Ferienwohnung am Elbstrom

Entire Apartment

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Krautsand

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17.2km from center

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16.8km from the beach

8.6

Excellent

Hotel Garni am Obsthof GbR

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17.3km from center

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17.1km from the beach

8.5

Excellent

Herbst Prinz

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Krautsand

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17.5km from center

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17.2km from the beach

8.8

Excellent

Ferienwohnung Boskop

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Krautsand

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17.5km from center

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17.4km from the beach

8.3

Very good

Parkhotel Stader Hof

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Located at nearest locality

Krautsand

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17.8km from center

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
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- Crowded in high season
- Popularity of the region among tourists - medium, individual tourism
sharks
- Zero prevalence of sharks
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- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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- Normal water, medium transparency
- Turqoise blue

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8.3

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Hetlinger Schanze Strand

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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Wedel, Germany

Wedel Beach

8.1

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand

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Falkensteiner Ufer

8.1

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

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Elbstrand Blankenese

8.3

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

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Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

StrandZeit• 2 min walk
ELBWASSER Krautsand• 3 min walk
Sandbank Restaurant• 4 min walk
Drochtersen-Krautsan...• 5 min walk

Attractions

Krautsand Landungsbr...• 3 min walk
Hundestrand Krautsan...• 7 min walk
Alter Hafen• 9 min walk
Oberfeuer Krautsand• 17 min walk

Transport

XFW• 38.1km
Wischhafen Alter Sch...• 5.3km
Glückstadt• 4.7km

Localities

Krautsand• 700m
Hanover• 155.2km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Krautsand strand?

The coastline of Krautsand strand is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Krautsand strand?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Krautsand strand, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Krautsand strand good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Krautsand strand is fully protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Krautsand strand for swimming is very positive.

Is the Krautsand strand good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Krautsand strand secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Krautsand 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.

What are the key audiences of Krautsand strand?

Krautsand strand can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (caravans / tent)
Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Krautsand strand?

The bar is located right on the Krautsand strand.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.StrandZeit is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Krautsand strand?

There are 47 places to stay in the Krautsand strand area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Krautsand strand include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Krautsand strand from parking?

The Krautsand 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.

Are there any attractions nearby Krautsand strand?

There are 4 attractions near Krautsand strand that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Krautsand Landungsbrücke located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Krautsand strand?

The month with the highest temperature in Krautsand strand is August. Its average value reaches 20°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 20°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 5°C and water 5°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Krautsand strand (Lower Saxony) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Krautsand strand (Lower Saxony) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.