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The top beaches on the Baltic Sea: Travemünde leads the ranking!
Find out everything about Lübeck's popular beaches, ranking, activities and accommodation prices on the Baltic Sea coast in 2025.
The top beaches on the Baltic Sea: Travemünde leads the ranking!
When the urge for the sea and fresh sea air calls, the beaches on the North and Baltic Seas are exactly the right address. A current ranking shows that Travemünde on the Baltic Sea coast takes first place among the most popular beaches in Germany. The Hamburg portal T-Online reveals how these rankings were determined: The booking portal Holidu compiled its list based on the respective mentions in social networks such as Instagram and TikTok.
Travemünde, a picturesque seaside resort in Schleswig-Holstein, scores not only with its more than 7 km of fine sandy beaches, but also with a variety of leisure activities and its excellent accessibility. Only 23 minutes from Lübeck main train station and a five-minute walk from the beach, it attracts many holidaymakers and day-trippers. Travemünde has collected more than 14,500 Instagram posts and an impressive 460,000 views on TikTok - that speaks for itself! In July, the seaside resort also grabs a decent spot in travelers' wallets with an average price of 193 euros per night.
The top 5 beaches in Schleswig-Holstein
The list of the most popular beaches is topped by Travemünde and Scharbeutz. Scharbeutzer Strand secured second place in the ranking with over 11,000 Instagram posts and around 319,000 views on TikTok. The following beaches are also popular attractions:
- Hundestrand Grömitz (Platz 6)
- Badestelle Ording (Platz 7)
- Brandenburger Strand auf Sylt (Platz 10)
Diverse beach landscapes
Travemünde offers a colorful range of beaches: from the spa beach on the Nordermole, which delights with its water sports and beach volleyball, to the nature reserve on the Brodten cliffs, where the beaches are ideal for long walks. Particularly noteworthy is the Priwall nudist beach, which is not only known for its openness, but also offers a wonderful view of Lübeck. Home of Travel highlights the idyllic beaches with their dunes and cliffs.
The Travemünde beaches are not only a pleasure for sun worshipers and families, but also for four-legged friends. There are special dog beaches where furry friends are also welcome during the bathing season from mid-May to mid-September. And for everyone who arrives by car, there is the option of booking parking tickets easily via an app.
A wide range for everyone
The Baltic Sea coast is a true paradise for everyone who loves to relax on the beach and enjoy nature. The Baltic Sea is also popular with travelers who do not want to make long journeys to the Mediterranean. Attractive beaches such as Timmendorfer Strand or the extensive sandy beaches in the Bay of Lübeck have established themselves as popular holiday destinations.
Whether for a leisurely picnic in the countryside, exciting water sports or long walks at sunset - the beaches on the Baltic Sea have something to suit every taste. And best of all, this beauty is often just a short trip away from home!