Trips to the neighbors
Sylt's unique location makes a trip to the neighboring islands or even to neighboring Denmark easy! Whether as a short break during your vacation or a stopover on your arrival or departure, we've put together a few tips:
romø
Many people only know our Danish neighbor island from the trip to the Sylt ferry, but a stop is worth it! Just for the wide sandy beach, which can be accessed not only by car but also by rented sand yachts. Great fun for action-seekers!
Highlights on Rømø
How to get to Rømø
The Sylt ferry Departs several times a day from List to Rømø. You can take the ferry either as a pedestrian, by bicycle, or with your car.
amrum
From the broad Kniepsand sand dunes across the Geest, through the forests and along the dunes: Amrum's natural beauty alone promises a diverse experience. But the island's five charming villages are also worth a visit.
Highlights on Amrum
How to get to Amrum
The Adler ships* depart daily from Hörnum to Amrum from spring to autumn. In the winter months, you can take the WDR ferries from Dagebüll to Amrum. You can reach Dagebüll from Niebüll by car or by NEG.
Foehr
The so-called Frisian Caribbean captivates with its beautiful green nature and Frisian traditions. Winding alleys, quaint Frisian houses, and numerous restaurants and cafés with sea views characterize the townscape of Wyk on Föhr.
Highlights on Föhr
How to get to Föhr
The Adler ships* depart daily from Hörnum to Föhr from spring to autumn. In the winter months, you can take the WDR ferries from Dagebüll to Föhr. You can reach Dagebüll from Niebüll by car or NEG.
The Halligen
The Halligen islands in the Wadden Sea are truly unique, with their characteristic mounds of land that are washed by storm surges. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary lives of the Hallig inhabitants on an excursion.
Highlights of the Halligen
How to get to the Halligen
The Adler ships* From spring to autumn, we travel daily from Hörnum to the Halligen.
Nolde Stiftung Seebüll
Art and garden lovers shouldn't miss a visit to the former home and studio of the painter Emil Nolde. While his works can be admired inside, the beautiful garden invites you to take a stroll.
Highlights of the Nolde Foundation
How to get to the Nolde Foundation
The museum is located on the Danish border and can be reached by car from Niebüll in 20 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the regional train from Westerland to Klanxbüll or Niebüll and then R110 bus reach the museum.
Husum
The port city invites you to an extensive shopping spree. The writer Theodor Storm, whose house can be visited in Husum, nicknamed it the "grey city by the sea."
Highlights in Husum
How to get to Husum
Regional train From Westerland, you can reach Husum within an hour. The city center is within walking distance of the train station.
Billund
The small town in Denmark is a highlight for children, as the famous LEGO bricks are manufactured here. In addition to the famous Legoland, other attractions for families have now opened in Billund.
Highlights in Billund
How to get to Billund
The Sylt ferry There are several daily departures from List to Rømø. From there, you can reach Billund by car in 1 hours.
Ribe
This small, cozy town in Denmark is actually Denmark's oldest. From the cathedral tower, you can admire the historic center from above. Numerous small shops and cafés in half-timbered houses invite you to stroll through the narrow streets.
Highlights in Ribe
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Danish cuisine: soft ice cream, hot dogs and smørrebrød
How to get to Ribe
The Sylt ferry There are several daily departures from List to Rømø. From there, you can reach Ribe by car in 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the train to Niebüll and change there to the train towards Esbjerg (RB66).
Heligoland
On a day trip to Heligoland, you'll see spectacular red cliffs and, with a bit of luck, grey seals and gannets in their natural habitat. You'll also enjoy duty-free shopping, maritime cuisine, and the unique open-sea atmosphere.
Highlights on Heligoland
How to get to Heligoland
During the summer months, the Adler Cat* from Hörnum for a day trip to the high seas island.
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