Island of Amrum

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Experience an unparalleled natural paradise in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea! Here, a world of vastness, tranquility, and freedom unfolds. With its unique landscapes and abundant wildlife, the Wadden Sea invites you to embrace pure nature and let your soul unwind. Be enchanted by this one-of-a-kind experience – a place that promises freedom and adventure alike.

Amrum Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches on the North Sea coast, a true gem for nature and beach lovers alike. Its wide, fine sandy stretches invite you to take long walks, where you can enjoy the fresh sea breeze and the endless horizon.

A standout feature of this beach is the Kniepsand, an impressive 8-kilometer-long sandbank. Its untouched nature and versatility make it perfect for everyone: families can build sandcastles, water sports enthusiasts can ride the waves windsurfing, and those seeking relaxation can soak up the sun in peace.

The surroundings of Amrum Beach are characterized by a unique flora and fauna, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea. Whether you’re looking for a sporty day by the water, a relaxing family outing, or simply to experience the magic of the North Sea, Amrum Beach offers unforgettable moments for every visitor.

The impressive Amrum Lighthouse is one of the island’s most iconic landmarks and a must-see for every visitor. Standing 65 meters tall, it towers majestically over the landscape and offers an unparalleled view of Amrum Island, the Wadden Sea, and the surrounding North Frisian Islands.

Climbing the lighthouse’s 297 steps is one of the most popular activities on the island. Once at the top, visitors are rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view that stretches to the horizon on clear days. The rolling dunes, expansive sandy beaches, and deep blue sea create an unforgettable sight, making it a highlight of any trip to Amrum.

A visit to the lighthouse is not just an adventure but also a journey through history. Built in 1875, the lighthouse stands as a testament to the maritime tradition and significance of the North Sea islands. Today, it symbolizes guidance, steadfastness, and the endless expanse of the sea.