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
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Strand Sundpromenade: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — blue, clarity moderate, average temperature +17.0°C, warms up to +20.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Strand Sundpromenade: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Strand Sundpromenade: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 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 Sundpromenade: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 500 metres.
Strand Sundpromenade: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Strand Sundpromenade: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Strand Sundpromenade: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Strand Sundpromenade: 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 Sundpromenade: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Promenade Cafes. Cuisines available: German. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Strand Sundpromenade: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Hat, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash, Water, Sunglasses.
Strand Sundpromenade: when is the best time to swim?
Best time to visit is July and August when the water is warmest. The beach is open from 15 May to 15 September.
Strand Sundpromenade: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not leave trash. Swim only in the designated area. Dogs are only allowed on designated sections.
Strand Sundpromenade: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and anyone wanting to combine city holidays with a beach in central Stralsund with Baltic Sea and Rügen island views. Not suitable for those seeking solitude.
Strand Sundpromenade: what makes this beach unique?
Urban beach with 20,000 sq m of fine sand a 10-minute walk from Stralsund-s Old Town. The beach offers Baltic Sea and Rügen island views.
Strand Sundpromenade: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: 20,000 sq m of fine sand, Playground, Free Wi-Fi, Beach chairs, Baltic Sea and Rügen views, 10 minutes from Old Town, Lifeguards in season. Cons: Beach open only in season (15.05-15.09), Can be crowded, Limited parking.
Strand Sundpromenade: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Stralsund Old Town, OZEANEUM Aquarium. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Strand Sundpromenade: how do I get to the city of Stralsund?
The beach is located near the city of Stralsund. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Stralsund.