KiteGlobeHolnis
Holnis is a kiteboarding spot near Flensburg, Hamburg in Germany, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E wind.
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Flensburg, Hamburg |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, E |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Coordinates | 54.8595, 9.5937 |
About Holnis
Shallow for about 80-100m from the beach. There are a few sandbars and if it`s blows a little bit more there will be a little shore break of about 0.5-1m, just 50m away from shore. If the wind blows heavy first from East but turns next day to West and in combination with the moon it could be that the water goes away and will be too shallow.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Holnis offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Holnis?
Drive from Hamburg to the Danish border on the A7. Take the exit to Flensburg. Follow the highway, take the exit `Flensburg Mitte` and then you are on the B199. Follow this street in direction `Kappeln`. You drive on till you get to the outskirts of Flensburg. Just after it there is a signpost to Gluecksburg. Drive on to Gluecksburg. Get through the hole little city, staying on the main road. Somewhere along the way there will be a signport to Holnis/Schaussende. Follow it onto the pensinsula Holnis. There is a parking (take the second parking!) next to the beach so you only have to walk a few metres (5m). Parking fees apply. If you park about 100m further away, you have free parking.
Hazards at Holnis
Mole.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.