WENDTORF

  • DE67E
  • Latitude: 54.4211
  • Longitude: 10.2878
  • Baltic Sea
  • Marina in Germany

Location: Wendtorf 24235 Germany

Marine Port Description and Specification: Wendtorf, Germany

Location: Wendtorf is a small coastal village located on the Baltic Sea in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. It is situated near the Kiel Fjord, a notable and busy waterway that leads to the major port city of Kiel.

Coordinates: Latitude: 54.4117 N Longitude: 10.3189 E

Port Type: Wendtorf primarily functions as a marina and is geared towards recreational boating rather than commercial shipping. It is a popular spot for local and visiting sailors, offering a picturesque setting and good facilities for maritime leisure activities.

Facilities:

  1. Berths and Moorings:

    • Wendtorf Marina offers several berths and moorings for yachts and smaller vessels.
    • The marina has floating pontoons as well as fixed berths.
  2. Marina Services:

    • Water and electricity hookups at each berth.
    • Modern amenities including a marina office, restrooms, and showers.
    • Fueling station (diesel and petrol).
    • Waste disposal and recycling facilities.
    • Technical services such as boat repair and maintenance.
  3. Support Services:

    • Boat rentals for those looking to explore the Baltic Sea.
    • Chandlery shops offering boating equipment and supplies.
    • Diving services for underwater inspections and repairs.
  4. Safety and Security:

    • 24/7 security surveillance.
    • Emergency response systems in place.
  5. Connectivity:

    • Well-connected by local roads to nearby towns and cities, including Kiel.
    • Public transportation options are available.

Recreational Activities:

  • Sailing and Boating: The marina is a hub for sailing enthusiasts, with easy access to the open waters of the Baltic Sea.
  • Fishing: The location is excellent for recreational fishing.
  • Beach Access: Visitors can enjoy the sandy beaches near the marina.
  • Cycling and Hiking: Scenic routes in the surrounding areas.

Nearby Attractions:

  • Bottsand Nature Reserve: Close to the marina, this reserve offers a chance to experience the local wildlife and natural beauty of the Baltic coastal region.
  • Kiel Canal: One of the world's busiest artificial waterways, a visit or a boat tour can be arranged.
  • Historical Sites: The region has numerous historical landmarks, including museums and military fortifications.

Climate:

  • General: The marina enjoys a maritime climate with mild summers and relatively cool winters.
  • Best Time to Visit: The best time for marina activities is during the warmer months from May to September.

Wendtorf marina offers a serene and well-equipped environment for boating enthusiasts, making it a perfect stop for those sailing the Baltic Sea or exploring Schleswig-Holstein’s beautiful coastal regions.

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