Germany Helgoland Nordstrand
The 'Nordstrand' of Helgoland is a great place for taking sunrises and sunsets as well as long exposure shots. In springtime and in autumn, lots of migrating birds make a stopover at this beach.
Photography Tips
For sunrises/sunsets and long exposure a tripod is essential. For bird photography, weatherproof clothes and shoes as well as a powerful telelens (minimum 300 mm) is recommended.
Travel Information
You can travel to Helgoland by ship/ferry from Hamburg, Büsum and Bremerhaven from March until October; from Cuxhaven during the whole year. It is possible to take a plane from Cuxhaven/Nordholz or from Büsum too.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Sunrise
Sunrise & Sunset
07:24 - 16:59
| current local time: 21:10
Photo Themes
Beach
coastline
Island
migrating birds
north sea
Ocean
rock formation
rocky beach
sea
seascape
shoreline
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