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Sylt: Nature and landscape
Sylt is the largest North Frisian island with 99 square kilometres and combines one thing above all: contrasts in nature and landscape. From the Wadden coast in the east to the surf beaches in the west to the island's largest city Westerland, there are many possibilities for the holidaymaker. In the north Sylts lonely dune landscapes promise ideal conditions for long walks. Hustle and bustle at Lister Harbour, quaint pubs and trendy meeting places can be experienced at Lister Harbour. From there it is also not far to Kampen, where you can enjoy the wonderful view of the Wadden Sea. Also in the south of the island it does not get boring. Westerland is one of Sylt's only metropolis with about 10,000 inhabitants. Those who do not want to miss the urban lifestyle but still want to jump into the sea from time to time will feel very comfortable here.
Experience the surfing paradise on Sylt
Besides the pleasant climate, the advantages of this region are undoubtedly its diversity. Active holidaymakers and those looking for relaxation will get their moneys worth here. No matter whether you want to surf, sail, ride a horse, play golf or tennis - a lot is possible on Sylt! Extensive cycle and hiking trail networks invite you to take relaxing island tours. Sylt is a true surfing paradise. There are a large number of surf schools offering various courses for beginners and advanced windsurfers, kitesurfers, sailors and stand up paddlers. If you are planning a boat trip, you can book various tours to Helgoland, the North Frisian Islands and the Halligen from Hörnum. The easiest and most comfortable way to get around Sylt is by bike. No matter if you go to the beach or to the dunes - the island is easy to ride everywhere.
A holiday resort for all seasons
Whatever the weather, there is a wide range of leisure activities for young and old. A visit to the Sylt wave pool is fun for the whole family. The little ones can let off steam on three giant slides while mum and dad relax in the sauna landscape. In the Sylt aquarium you can watch lemon sharks and native fish from the North Sea. The Lister adventure centre has many attractions in store. It offers protection, variety and presents Sylt from its most beautiful side. A holiday on Sylt is a great experience at any time of year. Above all, the beauty of nature and the Wadden Sea attract countless visitors every year. The thatched houses are a typical symbol of Sylt, as is the lighthouse. The holiday region of Sylt promises recreation and relaxation between idyllic dunes and dykes directly on the sea. Experience relaxing holidays in one of the most beautiful regions in Germany!
