Sylt is the perfect getaway destination with many activities to take you mind off the day to day grind. Sylt which belongs to the North Frisian Islands is easy to get to with easy connection via train. The countryside of Sylt is well worth the trip with many beautiful beaches and luscious green surroundings.

The most popular way of see the island is by push bikes which are easily accessible. The villages of Kampen and Keitum in particular both draw many visitors each year with their beautiful surroundings.

Sylt is a popular summer destination and a extremely trendy place visit. Sylt has it's own dialect known as Sol'ring which is a dialect of North Frisian which resemble Danish, Dutch and English. There are many popular restaurants and bars to visit while you are at Sylt with simple but welcoming menus and you will be guaranteed to have a charming time.

Climate

Find Out about The Climate In Sylt

Sylt has a temperate climate with cool winters with averages of up to 4 degrees with snow being rare. The summer months are usually around 15 degrees which makes the island a popular tourist destination during the summer months with Sylt's perfect beaches.

Geography

Geographical Information On Sylt

Sylt can be located in the northern most point in Germany with the North Sea on its border. It's other neighbouring country's are Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, Poland and the Czech Republic. It is a small island measuring only 35 kilometres long and 13 kilometres wide with a population of over 6,000 people. Sylt is the largest island of the North Frisian Islands and its highest peak is the Zugspitze measuring up to 2962 metres.

Festivals and Events

Discover What's Happening In Sylt

One event not to be missed in Sylt is the Sylt Gourmet Festival held in January. The event lasts for four days and if your a food lover you will enjoy tasting traditional specialities such as truffles and foie-gras with different themes each year. Another popular festival is the Sylt Festival held in white party marquees where there is exhibitions, musicals, theatre, comedy and much more. Water sports are also a popular event in Sylt especially with the Nivea Surf World Cup held on the Westerland coast.

Hotels in Sylt

Below are a selection of Hotels located in Sylt, Germany. Alternatively, you can browse through all Sylt Hotels.