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Beaches [Villa Boreal ](/en) [THE RETREAT](/#das-haus)[THE REGION](/#die-region)[WELLNESS](/#wellness)[ABOUT US](/#ueber-uns)[GALLERY](/en/bilder) GUIDES [JOURNAL](/en/journal) DA[INQUIRE](/en/booking) ![The 17 best beaches around Villa Boreal](/assets/journal-straende-960w-DeJXF5xc.webp) [JOURNAL](/en/journal) VILLA BOREAL · BERGLYK 8 · BOCKHOLM · FLENSBURG FJORD # The 17 best beaches around Villa Boreal From the tranquil cove in Bockholm to the family beach at Holnis and the legendary Annie's Kiosk in Sønderhav – the complete beach guide for Villa Boreal guests. 🌊 Inner Fjord 🏖 Outer Fjord 🇩🇰 Denmark All distances from Berglyk 8, Bockholm · Updated 2025 Beach chair & promenade Sandwig Glücksburg Kite & surf Holnis · Bockholmwik Shallow water & kids Holnis Drei · Langballigau Wild natural beach Habernis · Westerholz Beach & dining Solitüde · Wassersleben · Holnis With dog Bockholmwik · Langballigau Danish day trip Kollund · Sønderhav FILTER: All 17🌊 Inner Fjord🏖 Outer Fjord🇩🇰 Denmark📍 Under 15 min.👶 Kids & Families🐕 Dogs Allowed🏄 Water Sports🍴 Beach Dining🛟 Lifeguard From the tranquil cove in Bockholm to the family beach at Holnis and the legendary Annie's Kiosk in Sønderhav – the complete beach guide for Villa Boreal guests. ## Inner Fjord, Glücksburg & Flensburg Calm waters, promenade atmosphere, dining – the beaches right on your doorstep 7 Beaches 01 ~6 km · ~8 min Spa beach Dining ✓ ### Sandwig – Glücksburg's Resort Beach ~6 km · ~8 min · Glücksburg spa promenade · sandy beach · beach chairs · pier · lifeguard · ferry Sandy beach Lifeguard Visitor's tax Beach chairs for rent Several restaurants The classic resort beach of Glücksburg with its historic promenade – visitors have been strolling here for over 150 years. Shallow water near the shore, bathing platform, beach chairs. The historic beach hotel provides an elegant backdrop. Seasonal lifeguard service. Shallow water ideal for small children. Arrive by MS Viking ferry directly from Flensburg harbour. Parking: free (parking disc), limited Lifeguard: seasonal, sometimes on site Dogs: allowed outside the season Beachfront dining 🍴 **Restaurant Felix** – Strandhotel Glücksburg – Gault-Millau, lava grill, fjord view · year-round 🍴 **Pier 54** – beach bistro, fish rolls, burgers, cocktails, terrace · seasonal 🍴 **Strandpavillon** – snacks, drinks right by the Strandhotel · seasonal 🍴 **Ice cream parlour & kiosk** – on the promenade · summer 💡 Pre-book beach chairs online at gluecksburg.de – they sell out fast in high season. Arrive by MS Viking from Flensburg harbour. 02 ~1 km · walk from villa! Right by Villa Boreal Free ### Bockholm – The Beach on Your Doorstep ~1 km · 10 min walk from Berglyk 8 · natural shore · fjord view · quiet · no crowds Natural shore Fjord view to Denmark Very quiet Dogs allowed Private jetty (villa) The most immediate water access for Villa Boreal guests – reachable on foot. The shore at Bockholm is naturally preserved: no crowds, no organised bathing, no parking stress. A quiet natural bay with panoramic views of the Flensburg Fjord and the Danish coast opposite. The villa's private jetty is located here. Perfect for morning swims, evening walks or meditative moments with coffee and fjord. Access: 10 min walk from Berglyk 8 Dogs: allowed Infrastructure: For beach life: Bockholmwik (~2 km) or Holnis (~14 km) Dining nearby 🍴 **Bock 19** – Bockholmwik – café & restaurant with fjord view, regional-seasonal, homemade cakes · ~2 km 💡 Villa Boreal's private jetty: step out early, fjord in the morning mist, coffee in hand. This is not a beach you can book anywhere. 03 ~18 km · ~20 min Flensburg's most popular beach Dining ✓ ### Solitüde – Flensburg's Favourite Beach ~18 km · ~20 min · east shore of Flensburg · large sandy beach · dunes · lifeguard · restaurant · mini-golf Wide sandy beach Dune landscape Lifeguard SUP & surf Mini-golf Restaurant + snack bar Flensburg's finest beach – a generous sandy beach with small dunes, curving into the bay of Meierwik. Lively beach atmosphere, SUP rental, surf school, beach volleyball, mini-golf and an excellent restaurant in the historic manor house. Bus line 3 from Flensburg. Parking: free, several lots Lifeguard: manned (in season) Dogs: outside the bathing season Beachfront dining 🍴 **Ristorante Acqua** – (formerly Acquarello) – inside the historic manor at Solitüde 13, modern Italian, fjord view, 100 indoor / 120 outdoor seats · acqua-fl.de 🍴 **Bastian's beach snack** – burgers, currywurst, drinks right on the beach · seasonal 🍴 **Solitüde mini-golf** – right next to the restaurant · seasonal 💡 Acqua/Acquarello is one of the loveliest evening restaurants on the fjord. Reservation recommended – often fully booked in the evenings. 04 ~17 km · ~20 min Marina flair Free ### Fahrensodde – Natural Beach at the Marina ~17 km · ~20 min · Flensburg-Mürwik · natural beach · marina · 2 sailing clubs · DLRG headquarters Natural beach Sailing harbour Canoe club Wind-exposed Coastal path → Solitüde Fahrensodde is a small stretch of coast in the Flensburg district of Mürwik with characteristic marina atmosphere. Two sailing clubs and Flensburg's oldest canoe club call this home. Natural and uncrowded. Great starting point for the coastal path towards Solitüde. Parking: free, limited Special: DLRG Flensburg headquarters Combination: Ewoldtweg → Solitüde (~1.5 km), back by bus line 3 💡 A nice combo walk: Fahrensodde → Solitüde via the Ewoldtweg, return by bus line 3. The classic Flensburg summer afternoon. 05 ~22 km · ~25 min No entry fee Dining ✓ ### Wassersleben – The Border Beach ~22 km · ~25 min · Harrislee municipality · 300 m from the DK border · ~600 m sandy beach · lifeguard · playground · mini-golf Sandy beach ~600 m Lifeguard Playground Mini-golf 2 dining options Wassersleben lies 300 metres from the German-Danish border. Around 600 m of sandy beach, shallow water, playground, mini-golf, beach volleyball. Parking directly at the beach, lifeguard service. A footpath leads to Denmark to the north. Parking: free, right at the beach Lifeguard: 15 June–31 August, intermittent Special: Footpath to Denmark (Kollund) 400 m to the north Beachfront dining 🍴 **Trenta Quattro** – right at the beach, pizza, pasta, burgers with a real sea view, terrace · trentaquattro.de 🍴 **Beach kiosk – Hotel Wassersleben** – bar & snacks, daily 10 am–8 pm · Wassersleben 4, Harrislee 💡 Walk into Denmark from here: Schusterkate border crossing (400 m north) – a narrow footbridge with border stone no. 1. Quite an experience as a stroll. 06 ~20 km · ~22 min Free ### Ostseebad – Flensburg North Exit ~20 km · ~22 min · north edge of Flensburg · 500 m sandy beach · jetty · playground · kiosk · grills Sandy beach ~500 m Lifeguard (seasonal) Long jetty Playground Grill spots The beach at the northern exit of Flensburg, on the way to Wassersleben. Good infrastructure: seasonal lifeguard, free parking, BBQ areas, long jetty, playground and kiosk. Around 500 m of coastline. Less busy than Solitüde. Parking: free Lifeguard: seasonal Combination: 1 km beach walk to Solitüde possible 💡 Less well known than Solitüde – noticeably quieter in high season. A nice 1 km beach walk to Solitüde is possible. 07 ~12 km · ~15 min Best fjord panorama Free ### Quellental & Holnis Point – Natural Beach at the Lighthouse ~12 km · ~15 min · Holnis peninsula, west side · natural coast · 23 m Holnis cliff · panorama · surfers & kiters Natural coast Holnis cliff 23 m Panoramic view Surfers & kiters No infrastructure The western side of the Holnis peninsula – less known than Holnis Drei on the eastern side, but in many ways more beautiful. From the Holnis cliff (23 m high) you get a unique panoramic view of both sides of the fjord simultaneously. Natural shore, wind-sheltered niches, lighthouse. No organised facilities – pure nature. Parking: few free spaces at Holnis Special: former brickworks site, historic groynes 💡 The best vantage point on the entire fjord: from the cliff edge you can see Germany and Denmark at the same time. Early in the morning all alone here – unforgettable. ## Outer Fjord & Angeln Coast Where the fjord meets the Baltic Sea – natural beaches, Habernis, fishing harbours and untouched shores 6 Beaches 08 ~14 km · ~18 min Best children's beach 3 dining options ✓ ### Holnis Drei – The Fjord's Family Beach ~14 km · ~18 min · east side of Holnis · sandy beach · very shallow water · beach chairs · surf school · lifeguard Fine sandy beach Lifeguard Visitor's tax ~2 € Surf school & SUP Beach chairs 3 restaurants The region's best family beach. The water is so shallow that even toddlers can splash safely. Beach chairs, SUP and windsurfing boards available for rent, surf school, lifeguard. Three dining venues and the Adventure Fjordgolf mini-golf course along the resort beach. Parking: large car park ~€1.50/day, come early! Lifeguard: seasonally manned Dogs: outside the bathing season Dining at Holnis spa beach 🍴 **Strandcafé Holnis** – Ostsee Strandhaus – breakfast buffet from 8 am (€24.90), cakes, waffles, tarte flambée · Apr–Oct daily 8 am–6/8 pm 🍴 **Strandpavillon Holnis** – burgers, snacks, cold Flens, occasional live music · seasonal 🍴 **Ristorante San Remo** – Mediterranean cuisine, pizza, pasta, terrace with fjord view · seasonal 🍴 **Adventure Minigolf Fjordgolf** – right on the promenade · seasonal 💡 Arrive early in summer – the car park fills up fast. The Holnis beach café has the best breakfast terrace on the entire fjord coast. 09 ~2 km · walk from villa! Natural beach on your doorstep Café next door ✓ ### Bockholmwik – The Natural Beach from Villa Boreal ~2 km · ~4 min · 25 min walk from Berglyk 8 · natural beach · wild rose cove · kite & surf · campsite · dogs Wide natural beach Kite & surf Dogs allowed Campsite & marina Fördesteig stage The nearest full beach from Villa Boreal – reachable on foot. Spacious, natural, with wild rose bushes providing windbreak niches and a small marina at the western end. Few bathers, many hikers, surfers and kiters. Dogs allowed. Parking: free, at the campsite Dogs: allowed, dog meadow at the campsite Tip: 5 km loop beach → Siegum forest → meadows → back Dining 🍴 **Bock 19** – café & restaurant with fjord view, regional-seasonal, homemade cakes, hot dishes · right at Bockholmwik 💡 Evening walk from Berglyk 8 to Bockholmwik (~2 km footpath) with a picnic and sunset over the fjord – the only excursion that doesn't require a car. 10 ~10 km · ~12 min Insider tip – "Northern Caribbean" Strand Lounge ✓ ### Habernis – The Quiet Bay with the Beach Lounge ~10 km · ~12 min · Habernis 7, Steinberg · natural beach · Baltic · moor walks · very quiet · Strand Lounge Natural beach on the Baltic Habernisser moor Very quiet Dogs allowed Strand Lounge Habernis sits at the outer edge of the Flensburg Fjord, right on the open Baltic Sea – perhaps the region's best-kept secret. Just a few houses, a natural beach, the Habernis moorland behind with hiking trails through dunes and forests, and a sea view that stretches further than any other fjord beach. Parking: free, limited Dogs: allowed Hike: 3–6 km moor loop through dunes and forest Beachfront dining 🍴 **Strand Lounge Habernis** – right by the water, beach terrace, Baltic view, burgers (200 g Husum heifer), salads, pasta, fish, cocktails · Wed–Thu 2–9 pm, Fri–Sun 12–9 pm · strandlounge-habernis.de 💡 Visit Habernis on weekdays, hike the moor trail (3–6 km), then enjoy cocktails at the Beach Lounge at sunset – the insider tip among the region's beach days. 11 ~8 km · ~10 min Beach & fishing harbour Dining ✓ ### Langballigau – Beach, Harbour & Fish Rolls ~8 km · ~10 min · sandy beach · fishing harbour · cutters · beach chairs · ferry to Denmark Sandy beach Lifeguard Fishing harbour Dog beach next door Ferry → Denmark 3 venues Langballigau combines everything in a compact area: lovely sandy beach, lifeguard service, shallow family-friendly water, the picturesque fishing harbour right next door. Beach chairs for rent. The MS Feodora II departs for the ferry to Sønderborg, Denmark. Separate dog beach. Parking: free, right at the beach Dogs: separate dog beach towards Westerholz Ferry: MS Feodora II → Sønderborg (DK), seasonal Beachfront dining 🍴 **Odinfischer Bistro** – fresh smoked fish from the cutter, fish rolls, smoked eel · tel. +49 152 22607873 · seasonal at the harbour 🍴 **Fährhaus Langballigau** – restaurant at the harbour, regional cuisine, fjord view · seasonal 🍴 **Eiscafé Piccolo** – ice cream, waffles, coffee right on the beach · summer 💡 Buy fish from the cutter in the morning (Christopher Lehuniak, tel. +49 152 22607873), beach in the afternoon, ferry to Sønderborg in the evening – the complete Langballigau day. 12 ~10 km · ~12 min Quietest beach Free ### Westerholz – The Quiet Beach Section ~10 km · ~12 min · right next to Langballigau · quiet natural beach · jetty · dog beach Natural beach Small bathing jetty Dogs allowed Bistro Strandgut Promenade to Langballigau Westerholz is the quieter counterpart to Langballigau – less known, less visited, with a beautiful woodland section behind the beach. Small, well-maintained natural beach with a bathing bridge, official dog beach. Parking: free, CVW campsite Dogs: allowed Hike: Langballig valley to Unewatt (Angeln countryside museum) Dining 🍴 **Bistro Strandgut** – homemade tarte flambée, soups, cakes, tortes, indoor and outdoor seating · seasonal 💡 Beach walk Langballigau → Westerholz → back (about 30 min each way) with a stop at Bistro Strandgut for homemade cake – a relaxed half-day. 13 ~12 km · ~15 min Wildest stretch of beach Free ### Siegumlund & Westerholz Natural Shore ~12 km · ~15 min · wild natural beach · solitary · no infrastructure · Fördesteig Wild natural beach No infrastructure Very solitary Fördesteig Siegumlund is the wildest and most secluded beach section in the area – stretching from Westerholz towards Bockholmwik, this untouched natural coast is barely developed and rarely visited. No kiosk, no car park, no lifeguard. Just water, coastline and the Fördesteig hiking trail. Access: Fördesteig stage Bockholmwik → Langballigau Character: No kiosk, no parking, no lifeguard – pure nature 💡 Swim here in the early morning – all alone, fjord like a mirror, harbour porpoises possible. No other beach in the region offers this kind of silence. ![Villa Boreal – luxury holiday home on the Flensburg Fjord in Glücksburg](/assets/haus-frontansicht-haupthaus-960w-ZhSnYexI.webp) YOUR HOME BY THE SEA Stay right on the Flensburg Fjord – Villa Boreal, your home for these experiences. [Check availability](/en/booking) ## Danish Fjord Coast The other shore – Danish bathing beaches, Annie's Kiosk, the Gendarmstien trail and bays with tropical flair 4 Beaches & Spots 14 Denmark · ~25 km · ~25 min No entry fee ### Kollund Beach – Coastal Village at the Border ~25 km · ~25 min · Denmark, Kruså municipality · natural beach · woods to the water · grill area · Gendarmstien Natural beach Denmark Often pebbly Woods to the water Grill area Dogs allowed Kollund lies directly on the Danish side of the border. The beach is small and often stony, but with a beautiful view of the inner fjord. Forest reaches right down to the water. BBQ area, WC, free parking. The Gendarmstien trail runs right along the beach. Parking: free, small area Dogs: allowed Gendarmstien: start of the coastal trail to Sønderhav (15 km) 💡 Combination: Kollund → hot dog at Annie's Kiosk Sønderhav (12 km, by car or via the Gendarmstien) = the classic Denmark day trip from the fjord region. 15 Denmark · ~28 km · ~28 min Cult: Annie's Kiosk since 1936 Cult snack ✓ ### Sønderhav & Annie's Kiosk – The Legendary Hot Dog Haven ~28 km · ~28 min · Denmark, Fjordvejen · no bathing beach · panorama · Ox Islands · Tuesday biker meet Denmark Panoramic view Ox Islands Annie's Kiosk – ~1,000 hot dogs/day Tuesday biker meet Sønderhav is not a swimming beach – it's an experience. The small village on the Fjordvejen is world-famous for Annie's Kiosk: since 1936, around 1,000 Danish hot dogs daily. Spectacular view of the Oxen Islands. On summer Tuesdays, up to 500 motorcycles gather. Parking: available, full on Tuesdays in summer Annie's Kiosk: daily ~1,000 hot dogs, Danish soft serve, cult status Biker meet: Tuesdays in summer, up to 500 motorcycles Dining 🍴 **Annie's Kiosk** – since 1936, ~1,000 Danish hot dogs daily, soft serve · Sønderhav 20, 6340 Kruså · seasonal 🍴 **Restaurant Bind** – Siegfried Lenz's favourite restaurant, fine dining, fjord view · Sønderhav 💡 Tuesdays in summer: up to 500 motorcycles, a unique spectacle. On quiet weekdays: almost alone with the most spectacular view on the fjord. 16 Denmark · ~30 km · ~30 min Holnis panorama Free ### Rønshoved – Beach View of the Holnis Peninsula ~30 km · ~30 min · Denmark, Gendarmstien · small natural beach · panoramic view of Holnis Denmark Natural beach View of Holnis Dogs allowed Rønshoved offers one of the most beautiful views of the entire fjord: the Holnis peninsula lies directly opposite in full view. Small natural beach, the Gendarmstien trail right here. Tranquility, cows nearby, hardly any tourists. Parking: free Dogs: allowed Gendarmstien: Sønderhav → Brunsnæs stage runs right past 💡 Walk up the small lane to the main road – from up there you get a panoramic view over the fjord and the Ox Islands that beats any guidebook. 17 Denmark · ~40 km · ~40 min Most popular beach in South Jutland Beach café ✓ ### Vemmingbund Beach – The Danish Family Paradise ~40 km · ~40 min · DK between Broager and Sønderborg · fine sand · playground · beach café · Gendarmstien Fine sand Denmark Gently shelving Playground Beach café Dogs allowed Vemmingbund is a small bay with holiday homes between Broager and Sønderborg – one of Southern Jutland's most popular beaches. Long stretch of sand, shallow water, ideal for swimming. Small beach café with Danish soft ice cream. Parking: large free car park Dogs: allowed Combination: Vemmingbund + Dybbøl redoubts (history) + Sønderborg castle = full day out Dining 🍴 **Strandcafé Vemmingbund** – Danish soft serve with crocant or liquorice sprinkles, snacks, coffee · right on the beach · seasonal 💡 Danish soft serve with crocant – a simple joy that crowns the whole outing. Combination: Vemmingbund + Dybbøl redoubts + Sønderborg castle = the perfect day out. ### A Perfect Beach Day on the Flensburg Fjord 08:00 Breakfast on the terrace, fjord in the early morning mist 10:00 Holnis Drei – book a beach chair, kids into the shallow water 12:30 Lunch at Strandcafé Holnis, tarte flambée with fjord view 15:00 Walk to Holnis Spitze, lighthouse and cliff 18:00 Sundowner at the Strand Lounge Habernis 21:00 Stargazing from the private jetty in Bockholm [ ### The Best Restaurants From Michelin stars to the brewhouse cellar right at the har… ](/en/restaurants)[ ### Kids & Family Excursion destinations and activities for the whole family ](/en/kinder)[ ### CULINARY Rum, cheese & fjord specialities ](/en/kulinarisches) DISCOVER MORE ## More stories from the fjord [ ![Whale fluke in the Baltic Sea at sunset — whales on the Flensburg Fjord](/assets/journal-wale-foerde-1-960w-iT99unKv.webp) Location · 12 MIN ## Whales in the Baltic Sea — Humpback Timmy, Belugas & Porpoises From humpback whale Timmy to a beluga sighting in the Flensburg Fjord and resident harbour porpoises: the Baltic Sea is teeming with life. An overview of whales and dolphins right on our doorstep. ](/en/wale-ostsee) [ ![Falshöft lighthouse in golden evening light on Geltinger Bay — red-and-white striped cast-iron tower](/assets/leuchtturm-falshoeft-960w-DeuDDn6s.webp) Location · 14 MIN ## Lighthouses of the Flensburg Fjord & Schlei Four lighthouses, one day: the complete guide with history, visiting tips and addresses for Holnis, Falshöft, Kalkgrund and Schleimünde — all reachable within 30 minutes of Villa Boreal. ](/en/leuchttuerme-flensburger-foerde) [ ![Sailboats and surfers on the Flensburg Fjord](/assets/journal-segeln-surfen-960w-Bn4w5e7E.webp) Travel Guide · 15 MIN ## Sailing, Surfing & Boats on the Flensburg Fjord Hanseatic Yacht School, kite spots at Holnis, SUP tours to the Oxen Islands and boat hire: All water sports schools and rentals with contact details. ](/en/segeln-surfen) ## Your beach day starts here. 17 beaches, private jetty, fjord at your doorstep. Villa Boreal in Bockholm is the perfect base for every beach day on the Flensburg Fjord. [CHECK AVAILABILITY](/en/booking) ![Villa Boreal – luxury holiday home on the Flensburg Fjord in Glücksburg](/assets/haus-frontansicht-haupthaus-960w-ZhSnYexI.webp) YOUR HOME BY THE SEA Stay right on the Flensburg Fjord – Villa Boreal, your home for these experiences. 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