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Avant-port de Strasbourg

Alsace  >  France

In this river port on the Rhine near Strasbourg it is easy to see the birds from the riverbank.

Added* by Isaak Marlin
Most recent update 25 janúar 2026

Description

The Avant-port is a port zone that includes several basins along the river Rhine. It is easy to see the birds from the riverbank. Many Hnúðsvanur and Bleshæna with some Stokkönd and Dílaskarfur year-round, and Skúfönd and Hettumáfur in winter. During a cold winter, Gulönd is sometimes seen.

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Français: Il est facile de voir les oiseaux depuis la bèrge. Beaucoup de Hnúðsvanur et de Bleshæna avec quelques Stokkönd et Dílaskarfur toute l'année, et des Skúfönd et des Hettumáfur en hiver. Pendant les hiver les plus froid, on voit parfois des Gulönd.

Details

Access

The Avant-port of Strasbourg is located on the eastern outskirts of Strasbourg, along the Rhine River. Easy to reach by car or bicycle. Press P on the map for directions. Several tram and bus lines run close to the port area.

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Français: L'avant-port de Strasbourg est situé à la périphérie est de Strasbourg, le long du Rhin. Facile en voiture ou à vélo.

Terrain and Habitat

Wetland , Lake

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Winter

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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