Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Schilksee Strandbad

Schilksee Strandbad is a lively beach located beside the Olympic center. It is a popular destination for families and children, offering a wonderful spot to enjoy the sunshine and the sea. The beach is known for its gentle sea entry, which remains quite shallow in the swimming zone up to the rocky breakwaters. The water temperature is surprisingly warm, making it a pleasant swimming spot.

The beach is surrounded by natural beauty, with a flowery promenade and park located just behind it. A forest of masts can be seen at the end of the beach, marking the location of the Schilksee Olympic Harbour. The beach is also home to a variety of wildlife, with gulls often seen hovering for easy pickings.

In terms of amenities, Schilksee Strandbad offers a small children's playground at the beach. There are also kiosks selling fish and ice cream. However, it is worth noting that card payments are not accepted at these kiosks.

Discover accommodation options near Schilksee Strandbad and enjoy convenient access to the lively beach atmosphere and warm waters.

The beach can get quite crowded on hot days, but it is less busy during weekdays at around 5 PM. For those driving to the beach, there is a large free car park nearby. The beach is also accessible from a park located 400 meters away.

What to do at Schilksee Strandbad?

Amenities

Schilksee Strandbad amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Schilksee Strandbad include Gaststätte Strand-Grill, Elmövenschiss, Panorama 26, Schilksee Döner, Goldfisch Schilkseer Fischbrötchen, Pizzeria-Ristorante Italia and Eat Happy.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's family-friendly atmosphere, with its clean environment, gentle sea entry, and a convenient playground for children. They also appreciate the ample free parking and the proximity to a park and the Olympic center. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the lack of card payment options.

Where to Stay near Schilksee Strandbad?

Visitors to Schilksee Strandbad often stay in the nearby town of Kiel, which offers a variety of accommodation options and is a short drive from the beach. Some visitors also choose to stay in the Schilksee district itself, taking advantage of its proximity to the Olympic Harbour and the vibrant beach atmosphere.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Schilksee Strandbad?

Latitude: 54.4235828 / Longitude: 10.1748512

Schilksee Strandbad is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The following map of Schilksee Strandbad shows the exact location.

Schilksee Strandbad: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
Today at Schilksee Strandbad is a classic autumn day better suited for a peaceful walk along the shore than for traditional beach activities. You will find the coast wrapped in a thick, persistent fog that keeps the landscape feeling quiet and secluded. With the air temperature peaking at 17.5 °C and the water temperature sitting at 16.0 °C, the conditions are definitely too chilly for swimming. The atmosphere is calm with only a light breeze moving across the sand, but the heavy cloud cover ensures there is no direct sunlight to warm things up. While it is a tranquil and atmospheric time to visit for some fresh air and seaside reflection, you should plan on dressing in warm, comfortable layers to stay cozy in the damp, cool air.
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Air

Low / High9.8°C/17.5°C
Feels Like (High)16.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.0 °C
Wave Height0.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:24/18:50
Sunshine Hours7.9 hrs
UV Index3.05
Cloud Cover75%
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Wind

Speed11.7 km/h
Gusts20.5 km/h
DirectionSW

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