Get to know Sylt

Between the North Sea and the Wadden Sea

West-facing beaches and tidal shores offer two different perspectives. Look beyond familiar village names: consider easy access to the centre, a quiet village atmosphere or a beach nearby. Use our discoveries and official village information to plan your stay.

Official information

More for your island plans

Our cycling guide complements this island introduction. The credits list our photographers and the licences under which their images are used.