Local favourite beach · Landkreis Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony

Duhnen beach

Duhnen Strand

Duhnen beach is a beach in Landkreis Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony.

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Duhnen beach: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Duhnen beach

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Duhnen beach: tips

Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Duhnen beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 53.88917, 8.66118. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Duhnen beach

Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven · church · Schleswig-Holstein · ~5 km · Must-see
Great Tower Neuwerk · river spot · Schleswig-Holstein · ~14 km · Must-see
Seehundstation Friedrichskoog · park · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~23 km · Must-see
Holy Cross Church · church · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~30 km · Must-see
Jakobuskirche · church · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~36 km · Must-see
Heimatmuseum · museum · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~36 km · Must-see
Leuchtturm Büsum · beach · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~37 km · Must-see
Museumshafen · museum · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~37 km · Must-see
Museum am Meer · museum · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~37 km · Must-see
Sankt Clemens · church · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~37 km · Must-see
Unterfeuer Brunsbüttel · attraction · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~39 km · Must-see
Blauort · beach · Schleswig-Holstein · ~39 km · Must-see
Silberberg · viewpoint · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~39 km · Must-see
Pauluskirche · church · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~39 km · Must-see
Kanalmuseum ATRIUM · museum · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~40 km · Must-see
Deutscher Olymp · viewpoint · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~40 km · Must-see
Kleve · sanctuary · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~41 km · Must-see
Wöhrdener Loch/Speicherkoog Dithmarschen · sanctuary · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Duhnen beach

Other beaches & coast near Duhnen beach

Leuchtturm Büsum · beach · Kreis Dithmarschen · ~37 km · Must-see
Blauort · beach · Schleswig-Holstein · ~39 km · Must-see
Sankt Ulrich · beach · Northern Friesland · ~58 km · Must-see
Voslapp Oberfeuer · beach · Wilhelmshaven · ~61 km · Must-see
Leuchtturm Helgoland · beach · Kreis Pinneberg · ~75 km · Must-see
FKK-Strand · beach · Northern Friesland · ~91 km · Must-see
Langeoog · beach · Lower Saxony · ~93 km · Must-see
Schwarzer Leuchtturm · beach · Landkreis Wesermarsch · ~98 km · Must-see
Blankenese Oberfeuer · beach · Hamburg · ~106 km · Must-see
Leitfeuer Nebel · beach · Northern Friesland · ~108 km · Must-see

All beaches & coast in Lower Saxony

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Duhnen beach?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Duhnen beach?

Nearby: Leuchtfeuer Cuxhaven (church, 5 km), Great Tower Neuwerk (river spot, 14 km), Seehundstation Friedrichskoog (park, 23 km), Holy Cross Church (church, 30 km), Jakobuskirche (church, 36 km), Heimatmuseum (museum, 36 km).