Site description
A bay with a sandy/stony coastline 26 km long. Tourism is the main human activity.
Key biodiversity
The site holds more than 20,000 wintering waterbirds on a regular basis.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Southern shore of Eckernförder Bucht. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 16/01/2021.