Must-see beach · Northern Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein
Kniepsand
Kniepsand is a beach in Northern Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein.
Kniepsand: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Kniepsand
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Kniepsand — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.65452, 8.35268. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kniepsand
- St.-Clemens-Kirche · church · Northern Friesland · ~0 km · Must-see
- Amrum · river spot · Northern Friesland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Amrumer Dünen · sanctuary · Northern Friesland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Leitfeuer Nebel · beach · Northern Friesland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Vogelkoje Meeram · sanctuary · Northern Friesland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Leuchtturm Amrum · attraction · Northern Friesland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Quermarkenfeuer Norddorf · beach · Northern Friesland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Evangelische Kapelle Wittdün · church · Northern Friesland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Leuchtturm Wittdün · fort · Northern Friesland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sankt Laurentii · church · Northern Friesland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lembecksburg · fort · Northern Friesland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sektorenleitfeuer Nieblum (Kedewin) · beach · Northern Friesland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sankt Johannis · church · Northern Friesland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Föhr · river spot · Northern Friesland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Leuchtturm Hörnum · fort · Northern Friesland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sankt Thomas · church · Northern Friesland · ~15 km · Must-see
- St. Nicolai · church · Northern Friesland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Leuchtturm Olhörn · beach · Northern Friesland · ~18 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Kniepsand
- Leitfeuer Nebel · beach · Northern Friesland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Quermarkenfeuer Norddorf · beach · Northern Friesland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sektorenleitfeuer Nieblum (Kedewin) · beach · Northern Friesland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Leuchtturm Olhörn · beach · Northern Friesland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Leuchtturm Oland · beach · Northern Friesland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Leitfeuer Dagebüll · beach · Northern Friesland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sylt · beach · Schleswig-Holstein · ~35 km · Must-see
- Leuchtturm Kampen · beach · Northern Friesland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Quermarkenfeuer Rotes Kliff · beach · Northern Friesland · ~43 km · Must-see
- FKK-Strand · beach · Northern Friesland · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kniepsand safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Kniepsand yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Kniepsand?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Kniepsand?
Nearby: St.-Clemens-Kirche (church, 0 km), Amrum (river spot, 1 km), Amrumer Dünen (sanctuary, 1 km), Leitfeuer Nebel (beach, 1 km), Vogelkoje Meeram (sanctuary, 3 km), Leuchtturm Amrum (attraction, 3 km).
Is Kniepsand worth visiting?
Kniepsand is listed as a must-see beach in Schleswig-Holstein on Spotwander.