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Wasserschloss Gödens
Wasserschloss Gödens · Ref-lit, CC BY-SA 3.0
Krankenhaus sanderbusch
Krankenhaus sanderbusch · GregorHelms, CC BY-SA 3.0
Skulpturengruppe am Rathaus Sande 1
Skulpturengruppe am Rathaus Sande 1 · Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0
Bahnhofsschild Sanderbusch 180716
Bahnhofsschild Sanderbusch 180716 · Clic, CC BY-SA 4.0
Skulpturengruppe am Rathaus Sande 8
Skulpturengruppe am Rathaus Sande 8 · Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0
Skulpturengruppe am Rathaus Sande 2
Skulpturengruppe am Rathaus Sande 2 · Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0

Sande, Germany

Sande is a town of 9,359 people in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Population9,359 GeoNames
Elevation0 m 0 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area44.9 km²
Nearest airportJadeWeserAirport (WVN) 3 km

Why visit Sande

Townapedia lists 21 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 69 places to eat, 17 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge, Biohof Gerdes, Accumer Mühle and Küsteum.

About Sande

Sande (German pronunciation: [ˈzandə] ) is a municipality in the district of Friesland, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Jade Bight, approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Wilhelmshaven, and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of Jever.

From the Wikipedia article Sande, Lower Saxony (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do3

Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge

Bridge · 8.1 km

Swing bridge in Wilhelmshaven, Germany

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Biohof Gerdes

Farm and orchard · 4.5 km

86 Klein-Ostiemer-Weg, Schortens

Mo-Th 10:00-13:00; Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:00

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Salzwiesenlehrpfad

Scenic view · 3.4 km

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Museums and landmarks21

Accumer Mühle

Monument and historic site · 4.6 km

Reetgedeckter Galerieholländer mit je zwei sich gegenüberliegenden Jalousie- und Segelflügeln, Kappe, Windrose und zwei voll...

Apr-Oct: Su[3] 14:00-17:00

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Küsteum

Museum · 0.9 km

Heimatkundliches Museum und Museumsschmiede

2 Alt-Marienhausen, Sande

Sa-Su,PH 14:00-18:00

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Burg Kniphausen

Monument and historic site · 5.6 km

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Erinnerungsort ehemalige Synagoge in Neustadtgödens

Museum · 3.5 km

47 Kirchstraße, Sande

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Schloss Gödens

Monument and historic site · 3.9 km

1 Schloss Gödens, Sande

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Konzentrationslager Wilhelmshaven

Monument and historic site · 4.9 km

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Brücke

Monument and historic site · 1.8 km

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Marienturm

Monument and historic site · 0.9 km

Sa-Su,PH 14:00-18:00

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Monte Pinnow

Monument and historic site · 2.0 km

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Anker

Monument and historic site · 5.0 km

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Bunkerruine

Monument and historic site · 5.7 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds14

Eishalle Sande

Sports field and stadium · 1.8 km

3 Weserstraße, Sande

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00,15:00-23:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 11:00-19:00

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Kanu- und Segelsportverein Wilhelmshaven e. V. von 1966

Marina and boat launch · 4.1 km

8 Benzstraße, Wilhelmshaven

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WSV-Dykhausen

Marina and boat launch · 3.1 km

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Am Bulsterdeich

Playground

08:00-20:00

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Helmholtzplatz

Park · 5.2 km

24/7

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Golfclub Wilhelmshaven-Friesland e.V.

Golf course · 5.1 km

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Grundschulhof

Playground

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Kolkweg

Playground

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Spielplatz An der Lehmbalje

Playground · 3.2 km

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Spielplatz Mozartstraße

Playground · 0.8 km

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Restaurants and cafes69

Fairhandelshaus Mercado Mundial

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 5.9 km

5 Accumer Straße, Schortens

Mo-Fr 12:30-18:30

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Odysseus

Restaurant · Greek · 5.2 km

77 Schaarreihe, Wilhelmshaven

Mo off; Tu-Su 17:00-23:00

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Pitt's - Tapas & Steaks

Restaurant · Burger, International, Steak House, Tapas · 1.4 km

37 Bahnhofstraße, Sande

Tu-Fr 11:30-13:30, 17:00-22:00; Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 17:00-21:00

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Restaurant Philip

Restaurant · Greek, Steak House · 5.7 km

7 Menkestraße, Schortens

Tu-Sa 17:00-23:00; Su,PH 11:30-14:30,17:00-23:00

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Zum Rauchfang

Restaurant · German · 5.0 km

35 Accumer Straße, Schortens

18:00-24:00, Su,PH 11:30-14:30; Mo off

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Überflieger

Restaurant · Regional · 2.5 km

Tu-Su 11:00-21:00

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Hofcafe Horster Grashaus

Cafe · 5.9 km

1 Horster Grashaus, Friedeburg

Mo-Tu,Fr-Sa 14:00-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00; We-Th off

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Katja's Melkhus

Cafe · 5.1 km

20 Zetelermarsch, Zetel

Apr-Oct: Mo-Sa 14:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4453 2117

Müller & Egerer

Bakery · 1.2 km

1 Hauptstraße, Sande

Mo-Fr 05:30-18:00; Sa 06:30-18:00; Su 07:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4402 98680

Restaurant Antonslust

Restaurant · Regional · 5.0 km

We-Su, PH 11:00-14:30, 17:00-23:00

Open in Google Maps · +49 4421 879600

Stadtbäckerei Siemens

Cafe · 0.7 km

42 Hauptstraße, Sande

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-17:00; Su 08:00-17:00

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Stadtbäckerei Siemens

Cafe · 2.7 km

11 Olympiastraße, Schortens

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-12:00; Su 08:00-11:00

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57 more on the map.

Where to stay17

Churches and places of worship19

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Shopping26

Gas and EV charging10

Schools, colleges and libraries15

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Healthcare7

Map of Sande

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Getting there and nearby towns

JadeWeserAirport (WVN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 km away.

  • Schortens 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
  • Wilhelmshaven 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
  • Zetel 10 km south, about 10 min by car
  • Jever 11 km northwest, about 11 min by car
  • Friedeburg 13 km southwest, about 13 min by car
  • Varel 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
  • Wittmund 18 km northwest, about 18 min by car
  • Wiesmoor 21 km southwest, about 21 min by car
  • Schillig 22 km north, about 22 min by car
  • Westerstede 28 km south, about 28 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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