As a peninsula in North Frisia, Nordstrand offers you unique nature experiences and pure relaxation. The diverse landscape invites you to go on mudflat hikes and bike rides while you enjoy the fresh sea air. Here you will find cozy vacation apartments and houses, also with sea views or for vacations with dogs. Special highlights are the boat trips to the surrounding islands and Halligen and the visit to the climate dyke, which is not only impressive but also educational. For the more active, there are opportunities for windsurfing or kitesurfing. You can relax on a walk along the kilometer-long sea dyke or on a ride with the Wadden carriage. The culinary variety, from regional specialties to refreshing drinks, rounds off your stay.
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Timetable, Prices & Availability
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Ferry connections from & to North Beach
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of North Beach:
| Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Nordstrand – Pellworm | GermanyGermany | up to 9 times a day approx. 40 minutes |
Brief information harbour North Beach
| Country: | Germany |
| Language: | German |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Time zone: | Europe/Berlin, CET (Central European Time) |
| UNLOCODE: | DENOR |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to North Beach easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of North Beach here.
Address ferry harbour North Beach
| Street: | Hörnstraße 1 |
| Postcode & city: | 25845 North Beach |
| Country: | Germany |
| GPS: | 54.497416, 8.807159 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
| Provider | Address |
|---|---|
| Eagle ships |
Eagle ships ferry dock Hörnstrasse 4 25845 North Beach Germany GPS: 54.497404, 8.807752 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| New Pellworm steamship |
New Pellworm steamship ferry landing stage Hörnstrasse 1 25845 North Beach Germany GPS: 54.497584, 8.807148 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Parking lot |
Parking lot at the ferry port Alterkoogschaussee 25845 North Beach Germany GPS: 54.497850, 8.808066 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| E-charging station |
Stadtwerke Husum Charging Station - 2x Type2 22 kW Norderhafen 22 25845 North Beach Germany GPS: 54.506420, 8.827493 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Motorhome parking space |
Camping site Elisabeth Sophien-Koog Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog 17 25845 North Beach Germany GPS: 54.519176, 8.855324 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arrival by car
The Nordstrand ferry port is easily accessible from various directions:
- From the north (e.g. Flensburg): Drive south on the 200 to Husum and then continue west on the B5 to Nordstrand. Then follow the signs to the ferry to Pellworm.
- From the south (e.g. Hamburg): Take the A23 to Heide-West. From there, take the B5 towards Husum and then continue to Nordstrand.
- From the east (e.g. Kiel): Drive west on the B210, the A7 and the B201 to Husum and then follow the B5 to Nordstrand.
Arrival by bus & train
The nearest train station is Husum. From there, buses run to Nordstrand. Check the current timetables for bus connections.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Hamburg Airport. From there, you can take a rental car or public transport to Nordstrand. The journey takes about 2 hours.
Map of the ferry harbour North Beach
Travel guide: Discover Nordstrand – A piece of paradise in the Wadden Sea
Nordstrand, an idyllic peninsula in North Friesland, is a true natural paradise. Surrounded by the Wadden Sea, this place offers a unique landscape, peace and relaxation.
Places of interest and excursions
Let yourself be enchanted by the natural beauty and historical sites of Nordstrand:
- St. Vincent’s Church: A historic church from the 17th century, known for its impressive architecture.
- Amrum lighthouse: Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Wadden Sea and the surrounding islands.
- Nordstrander Deich: perfect for long walks with spectacular views of the North Sea.
- Beltringharder Koog: A nature reserve that is home to numerous bird species.
- The Green Center Nordstrand: Provides information about agriculture and sustainability in the region.
Activities
There is plenty to experience on Nordstrand, whether you are looking for peace and quiet or want to be active:
- Mudflat hiking: Discover the unique flora and fauna on a guided mudflat hike.
- Cycle tours: Explore the peninsula on the numerous cycle paths.
- Sailing and kitesurfing: Take advantage of the ideal conditions for water sports on the North Sea.
History of the place
Nordstrand was created from the remains of the island of Strand, which was destroyed by a storm surge in 1634. Today’s peninsula tells of the struggle for survival and adaptation to the forces of nature.
Food and drink and shopping
Enjoy fresh North Sea specialties in the local restaurants. Nordstrand also offers small stores for daily needs and regional products.
Public transport
The peninsula can be reached by buses, which offer the most important connections within Nordstrand and to the mainland.
Accommodation
From cozy vacation apartments to comfortable hotels, Nordstrand offers accommodation for every taste.
