Steinhude Beach Island

Beach
Water sports
Island
A sandy island at Lake Steinhude offering swimming, play areas and lakeside views — perfect for families, sunseekers and water sports fans.
The Badeinsel Steinhude is an inviting haven of leisure and nature in the middle of the Steinhuder Meer. This man-made island spans 35,000 square metres and combines the charm of a fine sandy beach with wide sunbathing lawns and a large, well-equipped playground – a place where families, groups, and visitors of all ages can unwind. The shallow shoreline ensures safe bathing fun for children, making the island especially popular with families. Visitors will find modern sanitary facilities including showers and accessible restrooms, providing comfort throughout the day. A cosy bistro located right by the shore invites guests to relax and enjoy snacks or refreshing drinks while watching the sun sink over the calm waters of the lake – a moment that captures the tranquil beauty of this unique setting. Beyond the bathing season, the island becomes a lively spot for surfers and water sports enthusiasts, taking advantage of the open space and steady breeze. During summer, various events bring the area to life, creating a vibrant atmosphere surrounded by nature. The Badeinsel Steinhude offers the perfect balance between relaxation, recreation, and gentle adventure – an idyllic destination in the heart of Lower Saxony for anyone seeking the spirit of lakeside leisure.

Good to know

Openings

The bathing island is usually open from around 7:30 am and closes at sunset/dusk.

Price info

free of charge

Eligibility

  • for Groups

  • for Class

  • for familys

  • for individual guests

  • Suitable for the Elderly

  • for Children of all Ages

Linguistic proficiency

German

Other Furnishing/Equipment

  • Children's Playground (outdoors)

  • Toilet

  • Handicapped accessible WC

  • Barrier-free access

Payment methods

free of charge

Directions & Parking facilities

Parkplätze befinden sich direkt vor der Brücke zur Badeinsel; die Badeinsel ist nur zu Fuß erreichbar.
Die nächste Bushaltestelle ist ca. 600 Meter entfernt.

More information

Barbecuing is not permitted on the entire bathing island for safety reasons!

Dogs are not permitted on the bathing island.

The island can be reached on foot via a bridge.

Contact person

Stadt Wunstorf
Ms. Elisabeth Momma
Südstraße 1
31515 Wunstorf

License (master data)

Steinhuder Meer Tourismus GmbH
License: Attribution

Nearby

Contact

Badeinsel Steinhude
Lindenhopsweg 25
31515 Wunstorf - Steinhude