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Why visit Sylt

  • Stunning beaches: Sylt boasts pristine sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming, catering to beach lovers of all kinds.
  • Majestic sand dunes: Explore the dramatic cliffs and picturesque sand dunes that offer breathtaking views and excellent walking opportunities.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various sports such as cycling, windsurfing, and hiking amidst the island's natural beauty.
  • Charming cafés: Enjoy al fresco dining at delightful cafés with views of the Wadden Sea, perfect for relaxation.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Sylt welcomes families with its friendly vibe and numerous activities suitable for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation around Sylt

Discover a variety of holiday homes in Sylt with our platform, perfect for British travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Whether you prefer apartments, houses, or charming cottages, we have something to suit every need. Explore rentals with outdoor seating to enjoy the stunning surroundings. Search holiday homes in Sylt and experience the beauty of Germany's coastline in style and tranquillity.

  • Apartments: The leading choice for visitors to Sylt, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular selection for families or groups, providing spacious and homely environments for your holiday.
  • Cottages: Ideal for those seeking a quaint and cosy retreat amidst the beautiful landscapes of Sylt.
  • Condos: A stylish option that combines comfort and community, perfect for a relaxed getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: A charming choice for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a unique experience close to nature.**

Top attractions near Sylt

Sylt is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and even nudist spots. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing seaside experience, this charming island provides ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it perfect for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to soak up the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of the area.

  • Westerland Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and enjoying beach vibes. Stroll along the promenade, take a dip in the North Sea, or indulge in local seafood.
  • Friedrichstraße: A bustling street known for its vibrant city vibes, featuring an array of shops, cafés, and restaurants. It’s the ideal spot for people-watching and soaking up the local culture.
  • Red Cliff: An awe-inspiring natural landmark that offers adventurous hiking trails and stunning panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sylt, enjoy a sunset stroll along the stunning beaches or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant. Don’t miss a bike ride through the scenic dunes, creating unforgettable memories together amidst the breathtaking coastal views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the Sylter Welle, an aquatic centre located 621m from Sylt. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it offers a fantastic day of water fun, including slides and pools, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sylt can enjoy a round of golf at the Marine Golf Club, only 497m away, or the Sylt Golf Club, a mere 1.2km from the town. For a longer excursion, the Golfclub Budersand Sylt offers a fantastic experience 6.8km away.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to apply the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Sylt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sylt with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sylt: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sylt: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Sylt

Sylt, a stunning island in Schleswig-Holstein, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore its pristine beaches and majestic sand dunes, or enjoy outdoor seating at charming cafés overlooking the Wadden Sea. Families will appreciate the friendly atmosphere, while outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in various sports. With its captivating scenery and laid-back vibes, Sylt promises an unforgettable holiday experience, making it an ideal destination for beach holidays and exploration.

  • Westerland: Located a mere 497m from Sylt, Westerland is a charming village renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here for a delightful beach experience, where sunbathing and water activities abound. The town boasts a vibrant shopping centre and an impressive aquatic centre, perfect for both relaxation and fun. Stroll along the picturesque promenade, enjoy local cuisine at seaside eateries, and take in the beautiful coastal scenery. The local family beach is particularly popular, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all ages.
  • Sylt: Just 3.1km from the heart of Sylt, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and sports aficionados. The stunning beaches offer ample opportunities for surfing, windsurfing, and beach volleyball. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained golf courses that dot the landscape. Sylt is also a hub for shopping, featuring a range of boutiques and local shops. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or engaging in outdoor sports, Sylt's vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination.
  • Wenningstedt-Braderup: A quaint city located 621m away from Sylt, Wenningstedt-Braderup is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. The area boasts beautiful sandy beaches and golf courses, making it ideal for both leisure and sport. Visitors can indulge in body treatments at local wellness centres or explore the historic houses that reflect the region's rich heritage. The family-friendly beaches are another highlight, ensuring a delightful experience for visitors of all ages. Enjoy the tranquillity and charm of this picturesque destination.

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. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can effortlessly plan new journeys, resume previous ones, or review and arrange your travel plans. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/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)
  • 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)
  • Sylt Golf Club (1.8 mi / 3 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 rental?
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 rental accommodation in Sylt?
According to our research, apartments are the most desirable type of holiday rental in Sylt. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay is bound to be different. Vrbo 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 rental in Sylt?
A range of things can determine how much you pay for a holiday rental 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 Vrbo 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 rental amenities in Sylt?
A barbecue grill, a sauna and a fireplace head the list of most popular rental amenities in Sylt. Whether you plan to go solo, with your sweetheart or a group of best friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that matches your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Sylt?
Choose from nine two-bedroom rentals 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 rental in Sylt?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Sylt holiday rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Sylt for?
How long you can book a holiday rental 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.