He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.
Hesse, Germany
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is a coastal beach about 1.94 km from Riedstadt, in Hesse, Germany. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, safety, and coastal management. It's open from March 15 to October 15,…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.?
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is a coastal beach about 1.94 km from Riedstadt, in Hesse, Germany. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, safety, and coastal management. It's open from March 15 to October 15, with free entry for all visitors. Fresh drinking water is available on-site.
Swimming is safe here, though you should follow posted water safety guidelines. The best months to visit are May, June, and September. The Blue Flag status is reviewed annually, so the beach maintains consistent standards for cleanliness and management.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Hesse, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Germany certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. faces S toward North Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3°C | 0°C | Low |
| Feb | 4°C | 1°C | Low |
| Mar | 7°C | 4°C | Med |
| Apr | 10°C | 7°C | Med |
| May | 15°C | 12°C | High |
| Jun | 20°C | 17°C | High |
| Jul | 21°C | 18°C | High |
| Aug | 21°C | 18°C | High |
| Sep | 17°C | 14°C | Med |
| Oct | 12°C | 9°C | Med |
| Nov | 6°C | 3°C | Low |
| Dec | 4°C | 1°C | Low |
The best time to visit He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 21.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 18.3°C in July.
How crowded does He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Germany, He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-03 – 15-10). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.
Is He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. safe to swim?He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.?Peak water temperature at He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. reaches around <span class="inline-stat">18.3°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 2.7°C.
What is the beach like at He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.?He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. on the Hesse coast of Germany. Swimming is safe here, though you should follow posted water safety guidelines. The best months to visit are May, June, and September. The Blue Flag status is reviewed annually, so the beach maintains consistent standards for cleanliness and management.
Does He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. sits on the North Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the North Sea.
Transport
Getting to He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.
How do I get to He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. by car?He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is approximately 1.94 km from Riedstadt. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.?The nearest airport is Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) (FRA), approximately 21.9 km away.
Can I get to He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Riedstadt.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 15-03 – 15-10 |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 49.8372°N, 8.4572°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Germany |
Frequently Asked Questions
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. FAQ
Is He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. suitable for children?
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is a Blue Flag certified beach in Hesse, Germany. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. free to access?
Yes, access to He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.?
The best time to visit He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is May, June, September. Water temperature peaks at around 18.3°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 21.3°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.?
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V.?
He 21 Yacht Club Erfelden E.V. is located in Hesse, Germany. It is approximately 1.94 km from Riedstadt. The nearest airport is Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) (FRA), 21.9 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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