diff --git a/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py b/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py
index f30fe251ac..34556ed165 100644
--- a/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/logger/__init__.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ ESP_ARDUINO_UNSUPPORTED_USB_UARTS = [USB_SERIAL_JTAG]
 
 UART_SELECTION_RP2040 = [USB_CDC, UART0, UART1]
 
-UART_SELECTION_NRF52 = [USB_CDC]
+UART_SELECTION_NRF52 = [USB_CDC, UART0]
 
 HARDWARE_UART_TO_UART_SELECTION = {
     UART0: logger_ns.UART_SELECTION_UART0,
diff --git a/esphome/components/logger/logger.cpp b/esphome/components/logger/logger.cpp
index eaa673c631..238f70c4de 100644
--- a/esphome/components/logger/logger.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/logger/logger.cpp
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@
 #include "esphome/core/hal.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
 
-#ifdef USE_NRF52
-#ifdef USE_ARDUINO
-#include <Adafruit_TinyUSB.h> // for Serial
-#endif
-#endif
-
 namespace esphome {
 namespace logger {
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/logger/logger.h b/esphome/components/logger/logger.h
index 4378f1b272..792afe213e 100644
--- a/esphome/components/logger/logger.h
+++ b/esphome/components/logger/logger.h
@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ enum UARTSelection {
   UART_SELECTION_DEFAULT = 0,
   UART_SELECTION_UART0,
 #else
-#ifndef USE_NRF52
   UART_SELECTION_UART0 = 0,
 #endif
+#if !defined(USE_NRF52) || defined(PIN_SERIAL2_RX) && defined(PIN_SERIAL2_TX)
   UART_SELECTION_UART1,
+#endif
 #if defined(USE_LIBRETINY) || defined(USE_ESP32_VARIANT_ESP32)
   UART_SELECTION_UART2,
 #endif
diff --git a/esphome/components/logger/logger_nrf52.cpp b/esphome/components/logger/logger_nrf52.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..852d356aa5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/esphome/components/logger/logger_nrf52.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#ifdef USE_NRF52
+#ifdef USE_ARDUINO
+#include <Adafruit_TinyUSB.h> // for Serial
+#endif
+#include "logger.h"
+#include "esphome/core/log.h"
+
+namespace esphome {
+namespace logger {
+
+static const char *const TAG = "logger";
+
+void Logger::pre_setup() {
+  if (this->baud_rate_ > 0) {
+    switch (this->uart_) {
+      case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
+        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial1;
+        Serial1.begin(this->baud_rate_);
+        break;
+#if defined(PIN_SERIAL2_RX) && defined(PIN_SERIAL2_TX)
+      case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
+        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial2;
+        Serial2.begin(this->baud_rate_);
+        break;
+#endif
+      case UART_SELECTION_USB_CDC:
+        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial;
+        Serial.begin(this->baud_rate_);
+        break;
+    }
+  }
+  global_logger = this;
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Log initialized");
+}
+
+const char *const UART_SELECTIONS[] = {"USB_CDC"};
+
+const char *Logger::get_uart_selection_() { return UART_SELECTIONS[this->uart_]; }
+
+}  // namespace logger
+}  // namespace esphome
+
+#endif