Amrum

Amrum is a small German North Sea island on the border of the North Frisian Islands in Schleswig-Holstein. It's known for its beautiful white sand beach which extends for 15 km along the western coast, magnificent pine forests, and tranquil dunes. It's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. The island features several small charming villages and the iconic Amrum lighthouse.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Beach

A fantastic destination for beach enthusiasts.

Hidden gem

It's a fantastic location for those who are interested in discovering lesser-known marvels.

German

Local language

EUR - Euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Amrum's beach is considered to be the widest in Europe. The island has a rare flora and fauna. The historic Windmill in Nebel is the oldest fully functional windmill in Germany.

What is a history?

Amrum has been inhabited since the Stone Age. The Frisians are considered to be the first permanent settlers. Amrum was long under Danish rule, until it became part of Prussia in the 19th century.

What is the weather in Amrum by months?

Amrum has a mild marine climate. Winter is typically chilly but not harsh; spring and autumn are generally breezy and cool, summer is mild and sometimes warm.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

The general German laws apply. Visitors should ensure they do not disturb the local wildlife.

Is this place safe?

Amrum is known for its safety and tranquility. However, the usual caution should be taken.

What is average trip length?

For a full experience of Amrum, a 2-3 days stay is recommended.