If you're preparing for a relaxing beach holiday at the North Sea or Baltic Sea, a carefully compiled packing list is essential. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure by the sea, here's a comprehensive list that will ensure you have everything you need for an unforgettable holiday.
Sun protection:
- Sun cream with high sun protection
- Sun hat or cap
- Sunglasses with UV protection
- After-sun lotion
Beachwear:
- Swimwear
- Beach towels or beach sheets
- Light clothing for over swimwear (e. g. T-shirt, shorts, dress)
- Flip-flops or sandals
Beach accessories:
- Beach bag or rucksack
- Beach mat or beach blanket
- Beach toys (e. g. balls, frisbee, sand shovel and bucket for the little ones)
Entertainment:
- Good books or e-readers
- Crossword puzzle
- Beach games (e. g. beach ball, beach tennis, kubb)
First aid kit:
- Plasters and bandages
- Painkillers (e. g. paracetamol or ibuprofen)
- Disinfectant spray or wipes
- Insect repellent
Snacks and drinks:
- Water bottles (enough for the whole day)
- Fresh fruit and vegetables
- Snacks (e. g. nuts, dried fruit, muesli bars)
- Picnic utensils
Technical devices:
- Smartphone and charging cable
- Powerbank for emergencies
- Digital camera or action camera for souvenir photos
Other:
- Money and identity documents (e. g. ID, driving licence)
- Beach and camping permits (if required)
- Rubbish bags for waste disposal
- Emergency contact list
Before you set off on your beach adventure, check your packing list again to make sure you've packed everything you need. With this comprehensive list, you'll be well equipped to enjoy the sun, sand and refreshing waters of the North Sea and Baltic Sea to the full.
Now there's just one thing missing: a beach chair from BeachNow! Book your place in the sun online and off you go. An unforgettable beach holiday awaits you.
You can download and print out the checklist here.
