Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Frequently asked questions
Strand beim Loog: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +15.0°C, warms up to +20.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Strand beim Loog: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.5 m.
Strand beim Loog: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Strand beim Loog: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 300 metres.
Strand beim Loog: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in August, September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Strand beim Loog: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Strand beim Loog: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Strand beim Loog: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Strand beim Loog: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Strand beim Loog: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Loogster Huus, Dünenrestaurant. Cuisines available: German. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Strand beim Loog: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Warm clothes, Windbreaker.
Strand beim Loog: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is from July to August when the water is warmest. Fewer people in the morning.
Strand beim Loog: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Dogs are allowed only in designated areas. Take your rubbish with you.
Strand beim Loog: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Strand beim Loog: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the gentle entry, lifeguards and kids playground. Suitable for a quiet nature holiday. Not suitable for those who prefer warm water — the North Sea is cool.
Strand beim Loog: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located in the Loog district of Juist, known for its 17-kilometre sandy beach. The "Dree Water Utkiek" viewing platform offers views of three bodies of water.
Strand beim Loog: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Cons: Cool water even in summer, Short swimming season, No parking at the beach, No Wi-Fi, Can be very windy.
Strand beim Loog: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Juist Island, Island Museum, Wadden Sea National Park. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Strand beim Loog: does the beach have a Blue Flag?
Yes, the beach holds the international "Blue Flag" certification. This means the beach meets high standards of water cleanliness, safety and infrastructure.
Strand beim Loog: how do I get to the city of Juist?
The beach is located near the city of Juist. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Juist.