Pfordter See
Pfordter See is a beach that is customarily clothing optional in Hesse, Germany. Average air temperatures peak in July at 18°C (65°F). EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025.
Weather and water temperature at Pfordter See
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C | 74 mm |
| February | 0°C | 56 mm |
| March | 3°C | 58 mm |
| April | 8°C | 46 mm |
| May | 12°C | 79 mm |
| June | 16°C | 67 mm |
| July | 18°C | 80 mm |
| August | 18°C | 71 mm |
| September | 14°C | 56 mm |
| October | 9°C | 62 mm |
| November | 4°C | 69 mm |
| December | 0°C | 78 mm |
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: GROSSER PFORDTER SEE
- Coordinates: 50.65103, 9.59827 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Germany?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Pfordter See
- 1Sauna im Triamare naturist sauna or spa · BavariaNaturist only
- 2Bund der Natur- und Sonnenfreunde Giessen naturist campground · HesseCustomary
- 3Werra-Meissner-Camping naturist campground · HesseClothing optional
- 4BffL Kassel naturist campground · HesseClothing optional
- 5Bugasee nude beach · HesseClothing optional
- 6Strandbad Zellhausen naturist pool · HesseClothing optional
- 7Naturistenbund Frankenland e.V naturist campground · BavariaClothing optional
- 8Orplid Frankfurt naturist campground · HesseNaturist only
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Pfordter See clothing optional?
Pfordter See is listed as "customarily clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Germany before you go.
Is the water clean at Pfordter See?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (GROSSER PFORDTER SEE) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Pfordter See?
The closest are Sauna im Triamare (57 km (36 mi)), Bund der Natur- und Sonnenfreunde Giessen (65 km (40 mi)) and Werra-Meissner-Camping (69 km (43 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.