Elbstrand Övelgönne

Elbstrand Övelgönne is a popular summer destination that delights you with sunshine, relaxation, and an exciting view of massive container ships in the harbor. This is especially fascinating for children. 🌞

Here you can jog together, take leisurely walks, grill at designated spots, and picnic with friends – a relaxed atmosphere for the whole family.

A special highlight is "Der Alte Schwede", an impressive 217-ton boulder discovered in 1999 that is a favorite spot to visit.

Thanks to improved water quality, the Elbe water is suitable for swimming again – cautious swimmers should be mindful of strong currents and tides.

Whether office workers, students, or families – at Elbstrand you’ll encounter various groups that create its vibrant and diverse vibe. You can even stay overnight or camp nearby to extend your visit.

Whether summer or winter – walks along the beach offer plenty of opportunities to watch the lively activity on the river and enjoy the fresh air.