Notable beach · Frisia, Frisia
Westerstrand
Westerstrand is a beach in Frisia, Frisia.
Westerstrand: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Westerstrand
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Westerstrand — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.47700, 6.13094. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Westerstrand
- Lauwersmeer · lake · Groningen · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lauwersmeer · sanctuary · Groningen · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oerd Blinkert · viewpoint · Frisia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Catharinakerk · church · Groningen · ~23 km · Must-see
- Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk · church · Frisia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Museum Dokkum · museum · Frisia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ameland · beach · Frisia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Natuurcentrum Ameland · museum · Frisia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Duinen Ameland · sanctuary · Frisia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sint Catharinakerk · church · Frisia · ~31 km · Must-see
- Eeltsjemar · lake · Frisia · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ludgeruskerk · church · Groningen · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ruurd Wiersma Hûs · museum · Frisia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Allersmaborg · fort · Groningen · ~35 km · Must-see
- Museum Wierdenland · museum · Groningen · ~35 km · Must-see
- Schierstins · fort · Frisia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Breedenborg · fort · Groningen · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mariakerk · church · Frisia · ~37 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Westerstrand
- Ameland · beach · Frisia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Borkum Großer Leuchtturm · beach · Hamburg · ~47 km · Must-see
- Terschelling · beach · Frisia · ~66 km · Must-see
- Vuurduin · beach · Frisia · ~92 km · Must-see
- Norderney · beach · Landkreis Aurich · ~97 km · Must-see
- Texel · beach · North Holland · ~123 km · Must-see
- Langeoog · beach · Lower Saxony · ~123 km · Must-see
- Texel · beach · North Holland · ~134 km · Must-see
- Lange Jaap · beach · North Holland · ~138 km · Must-see
- Quermarkenfeuer Düne Borkum · beach · Landkreis Leer · ~47 km
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Frequently asked
Is Westerstrand safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Westerstrand yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Westerstrand?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Westerstrand?
Nearby: Lauwersmeer (lake, 15 km), Lauwersmeer (sanctuary, 17 km), Oerd Blinkert (viewpoint, 19 km), Catharinakerk (church, 23 km), Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk (church, 24 km), Museum Dokkum (museum, 24 km).
Is Westerstrand worth visiting?
Westerstrand is listed as a notable beach in Frisia on Spotwander.