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
04:52 - 22:05
| current local time: 17:37
Photo Themes
Beach
Coastline
Island
migrating birds
Ocean
Rock Formation
Rocky Beach
Sea
Seascape
shoreline
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