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Why visit Sylt

  • Stunning Beaches: Sylt boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Scenic Cliffs: The dramatic cliffs offer breathtaking views and great hiking opportunities for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Villages: Explore picturesque local villages that showcase traditional architecture and a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor sports, from cycling to water sports, in a stunning natural setting.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious regional dishes that highlight the island’s culinary heritage.

Top attractions near Sylt

Discover Sylt’s stunning coastline, sandy beaches, and dramatic cliffs, perfect for an outdoor, sports, and beach holiday. Enjoy the vibrant local street scenes and explore attractions that capture the true essence of this coastal gem. Whether you’re marveling at the natural beauty or visiting the sylt aquarium for a unique experience, Sylt offers a blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • Westerland Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at this sandy stretch, perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking up the sun.
  • Friedrichstraße: Experience the energetic city vibes along this bustling street, ideal for a spot of shopping and sampling local treats.
  • Red Cliff: Embrace the outdoor adventure with scenic views and rugged terrain, offering a thrilling backdrop for exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Sylt offers idyllic beach walks along the sandy shores and sunset picnics with stunning views. Explore charming villages, indulge in local cuisine at cozy restaurants, or take a romantic bike ride through the scenic landscapes. Don't miss the therapeutic spas for a rejuvenating couples' experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the beautiful beaches of Sylt, such as Kampen's stunning shores, or visiting the Sylt Aquarium to discover marine life. Don't miss the fun at the playgrounds in Westerland, perfect for the kids to enjoy while parents relax nearby.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sylt can indulge in local flavours at traditional seafood restaurants, explore the picturesque dunes and beaches, and enjoy a fun cycling tour around the island to experience its unique charm and stunning scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sylt

When you're planning your trip—be it with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to filter your options according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sylt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sylt with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sylt: For many families, a holiday just isn't the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sylt: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Be sure to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sylt

Sylt, an enchanting island in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a perfect blend of stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Families can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere while exploring picturesque villages and indulging in local cuisine. With its scenic landscapes and charming neighbourhoods, Sylt is an ideal destination for beach holidays and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the sandy shores or venturing into nature, Sylt promises a memorable holiday experience for everyone.

  • Sylt: Sylt is a stunning island known for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Located about 8km from the mainland, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors flock to Sylt for its family-friendly atmosphere, pristine sandy beaches, and numerous shopping opportunities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy well-maintained courses, and the local streets are lined with charming shops and cafes. The island's iconic landmarks, including the beautiful family beach, provide a picturesque backdrop for memorable moments. Sylt is a true gem for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.
  • Wenningstedt-Braderup: Situated just 2km from Sylt, Wenningstedt-Braderup is a delightful coastal town that promises a relaxing beach experience. Known for its excellent water sports and outdoor activities, this area is a haven for those seeking fun in the sun. The scenic beaches are perfect for families, while the historic houses add a cultural touch to your visit. Golf courses and an aquatic centre offer plenty of opportunities for recreation, making it a fantastic spot for both leisure and sport enthusiasts. Wenningstedt-Braderup's charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings are sure to captivate any traveller.
  • Tinnum: Tinnum, located just 2km from Sylt, is a quaint village that boasts a rich blend of outdoor and beach experiences. Travellers come here to enjoy the serene environment and engage in various sports activities. The village is home to several golf courses and wellness options, such as body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating getaway. Nearby, visitors can explore the stunning beaches and historic houses that tell the story of the region. Tinnum's peaceful charm and proximity to Sylt make it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and soak up the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Sylt

If you're planning a trip to Sylt, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to plan new adventures, continue from where you last paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily view properties you've saved or booked, organised into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The relaxing area of Sylt awaits your stay

The island views and parks create a pretty picture of Sylt. Revered for its spas, golfing and bird watching, this city is both relaxing and scenic. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Sylt

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Sylt a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sylter Welle (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Sylt Aquarium (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Ellenbogen Peninsula (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Golfclub Budersand Sylt (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Foehr Golf Club (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Tierpark Tinnum (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sylt

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sylt. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Westerland Beach (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Wenningstedt Beach (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Red Cliff (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Samoa Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Zanzibar Beach (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Hoernum Harbor (11 mi / 17.6 km)

Transport options to and around Sylt

The nearest airport is in Sylt (GWT), located 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Westerland (Sylt) Station, Sylt-Ost Keitum Station and Morsum Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sylt when booking a holiday home?
If you're on your way to Sylt, Westerland is one of the more sought-after areas to spend a getaway. While here, keep busy by exploring leading sights like Friedrichstraße and Sylter Welle.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sylt?
According to our research, apartments are the most desirable type of holiday home in Sylt. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay is bound to be different. Bookabach has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sylt?
A range of things can determine how much you pay for a holiday home in Sylt, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sylt?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Sylt depends on when you're visiting the area and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are popular home amenities in Sylt?
A barbecue grill, a sauna and a fireplace head the list of most popular home amenities in Sylt. Whether you plan to go solo, with your sweetheart or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sylt?
Choose from nine two-bedroom homes in Sylt. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sylt?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Sylt holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sylt for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Sylt varies according to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Sylt.