What are the must-see sights on Amrum, Germany?

Amrum offers stunning scenery. The Kniepsand beach, a vast expanse of white sand, is a must-see. Wittdün, the island's largest village, is charming with its harbour and shops. The Südspitze (southern tip) provides breathtaking views and dramatic cliffs. Don't miss the Vogelkoje (bird sanctuary) for incredible birdwatching opportunities.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Amrum?

Haus Therese Ferienwohnung *Feodora* (App -11) , Haus Jungnamen Sand Whg - 2 and Haus *ÜüS Aran* Wohnung Nr - 3 are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Amrum among travellers.

Are there any unique natural phenomena on Amrum, Germany?

The shifting sands of the Kniepsand are a unique feature, constantly reshaping the coastline. The island's diverse birdlife, particularly during migration seasons, is another impressive natural phenomenon. The dramatic cliffs at the Südspitze are also a noteworthy geological feature.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Amrum?

Among the Airbnbs in Amrum, Flat In The Middle Of Norddorf - Amrum , Wohnung "Düne" and Wunderschöne Maisonette-wohnung In Norddorf are the most popular ones.

What essentials should you bring to Amrum, Germany?

Pack for all types of weather. Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the beaches and trails. Don't forget swimwear, sunscreen, and a raincoat, as the weather can change quickly. A good book is always a plus for relaxing on the beach. Insect repellent can be useful in summer months.

What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Amrum?

Seaside-amrum-5 , 70 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests and 63 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Amrum.

What famous events or festivals are happening on Amrum, Germany?

Amrum doesn't have large-scale internationally renowned festivals. However, local events like the annual harbour festival in Wittdün and smaller village celebrations throughout the year offer a taste of island life. Information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel time through local tourism information.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Amrum?

The best rentals for families and kids in Amrum are Haus Therese Ferienwohnung *Feodora* (App -11) , Haus Jungnamen Sand Whg - 2 and Haus *ÜüS Aran* Wohnung Nr - 3 .

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Amrum, Germany?

A daily budget of €100-€200 per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and dining preferences. This includes accommodation, meals, local bus travel, and some activities. Budget accommodation and self-catering can significantly reduce costs.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Amrum?

The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Amrum are Ferienwohnung Rote Grütze , Seaside-amrum-5 and 63 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests .

Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Amrum, Germany, and what are the must-try specialties?

Many restaurants in Wittdün offer fresh seafood dishes. Look for restaurants specialising in regional North Frisian cuisine. Try the local fish dishes, often prepared in a simple but delicious manner. Specific restaurant names change frequently, so exploring the options available during your visit is recommended.

What are some less-famous attractions on Amrum, Germany that are worth a visit?

The smaller villages like Nebel offer a quieter, more authentic island experience. Exploring the island's network of walking and cycling paths reveals hidden coves and stunning viewpoints. A visit to the local museum provides insights into the island's history and culture.

What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Amrum, Germany?

Visiting local shops and markets provides opportunities for interaction. Participating in a guided nature walk or birdwatching tour can lead to conversations with knowledgeable locals. Simply enjoying a coffee or meal at a local café in a smaller village like Nebel can offer a chance to chat with residents.

What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on Amrum, Germany?

Amrum boasts diverse landscapes. The vast Kniepsand beach contrasts sharply with the dramatic cliffs of the Südspitze. The island's varied dune systems and salt marshes offer unique ecological habitats. The varied coastline, from sandy beaches to rocky shores, provides diverse exploration opportunities.

How many days are ideal for visiting Amrum, Germany, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

Three to four days allow for a good exploration of the island. A possible itinerary could include exploring Wittdün on day one, the Kniepsand on day two, and the Südspitze and Nebel on day three. A fourth day could be spent cycling or hiking, or simply relaxing on the beach.

Amrum Holiday Rentals and Airbnb

8.6 176 reviews

Apartment House, Wyk Auf Foehr

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

This Wyk auf Föhr apartment, a short 0.6km stroll from Wyk auf Föhr Beach and 1.4km from the Museum of Local Frisian History, offers convenient access to the island's attractions and is within 2-3km of the ferry docks and speedboat harbour.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private terrace/balcony, a swimming pool, sauna, parking, and free Wi-Fi; pets are welcome.

9.9 41 reviews

Feriennest Föhr, Ferienwohnung Nest 2

apartment, Alkersum

This Alkersum holiday flat, on the island of Föhr, offers easy access to the North Sea and local attractions; precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden with barbecue, and free parking; a CD/DVD player is available for evening entertainment.

9.4 57 reviews

2 Zimmerwohnung Mit Meerblick

apartment, Wittdün auf Amrum

Apartment Kapitänsblick in Wittdün on the island of Amrum offers a superb location, being a short walk from the town centre and extremely close to Wittdün beach.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and excellent guest reviews, providing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and ferry connections.

9.5 35 reviews

Friesenstube

apartment, Hörnum (Sylt)

Friesenstube is a holiday flat in Hörnum (Sylt), situated 500 metres from Hornum Oststrand and Harbour Hörnum, and 900 metres from Golfclub Budersand Sylt.
This pet-friendly apartment offers a sauna, garden, and terrace, alongside a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, ideal for a self-catered stay.

9.4 56 reviews

Ley

apartment, Dunsum

This Dunsum apartment, situated 2.4km from Utersum auf Föhr beach and 12-13km from Wyk's Museum of Local Frisian History and the ferry terminals, offers a peaceful retreat.
The self-catering flat comprises two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, free parking, and WiFi, comfortably accommodating families near a children's playground.

9.3 13 reviews

Sütjers Hüs

apartment, Norddorf auf Amrum

Sütjers Hüs, a self-catering apartment in Norddorf auf Amrum, is conveniently located 2.1km from Amrum Odde, 4.2km from the Amrum Windmill, and 6.7km from the Amrum Lighthouse.
This excellent-rated property offers a sauna, garden, parking, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; Wi-Fi is also included.

9.4 61 reviews

Nordseestübchen Whg 04

apartment, Nieblum

Nordseestübchen Whg 05, a family-friendly apartment in Nieblum, is situated a short 2.9km walk from Nieblum Beach and within a few kilometres of the Borgsum archaeological monument and Wyk's Frisian Museum.
This self-catering flat offers a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and one bathroom; enjoy the garden and peaceful location.

9.4 35 reviews

Haus Bi De Wyk D9a

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

Haus Bi de Wyk C18 is a beachfront apartment in Wyk auf Föhr, offering direct beach access and proximity (1.1km) to the Wyk Local History Museum, 1.7km to the ferry docks, and 1.9km to the speedboat harbour.
This self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, sauna and swimming pool access, perfect for families and pet owners.

9.0 6 reviews

Ferienwohnung Strandperle

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

Ferienwohnung Strandperle is a self-catering apartment in Wyk auf Föhr, a two-minute walk from Wyk auf Föhr beach and 2.9km from the ferry docks, offering easy access to local attractions such as the Museum of Local Frisian History.
This 34 square metre flat sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and provides towels and bed linen; allergy sufferers will appreciate its non-smoking status.

8.7 130 reviews

Haus Kiehlwasser Whg 02 Eg

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

Apartment House Harde, located in Boldixum, offers a peaceful retreat just 1.7km from Wyk auf Föhr beach and 1.1km from the Museum of Local Frisian History, providing easy access to both coastal beauty and cultural heritage.
This self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private terrace with garden access, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and parking, ideal for families and pet owners seeking a comfortable stay near Wyk auf Föhr's attractions.

9.0 34 reviews

Kapitänshaus " Passat "

apartment, Wittdün auf Amrum

Kapitänshaus "Passat" in Wittdün auf Amrum offers a family-friendly apartment a short walk from the yacht harbour and Amrum Lighthouse, and within 2.4km of Kniepsand beach and the ferry docks.
This self-catering flat features a well-equipped kitchenette, a terrace/balcony, a garden, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a baby safety gate, perfect for families enjoying the island's attractions.

8.5 4 reviews

Südstrand- Lüttje Stuuv Whg 01, Gmelinstraße

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

Südstrand- Lüttje Stuuv Whg 01 is a one-bedroom flat situated in Wyk auf Föhr, just a 2-minute walk from Wyk auf Föhr Beach, 0.6 miles from the Museum of Local Frisian History, and an 18-minute walk from Schutzstation Wattenmeer. This 42 square meter apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a separate living room, a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a balcony, free WiFi in public areas, and paid on-site parking.

Best family friendly Amrum holiday rentals

Among the 2742 accommodations in Amrum, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

10 8 reviews

Pole Poppenspäler In Norddorf

apartment, Norddorf auf Amrum

This centrally located Norddorf auf Amrum flat, in Haus Schimmelreiter, offers easy access to local shops and restaurants, and is within walking distance of the island's beaches.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, includes free bicycle rental, and boasts a kitchen with a fridge.

8.6 69 reviews

Semi-detached Houses, Oldsum Auf Föhr

house, Oldsum

This semi-detached house in Oldsum, Föhr, is situated 3.7km from the Borgsum archaeological monument and 8.7km from the Wyk Museum of local Frisian history.
The two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include a water park and excellent cycling routes.

9.7 7 reviews

Föhrer Nordseetraum

apartment, Nieblum

This holiday flat in Nieblum offers excellent proximity to the beach and a tennis court located 15 minutes away on foot.
This 45m² holiday home accommodates up to three guests and features a private garden, terrace with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and family-friendly amenities, with pets welcome for an additional fee.

10 26 reviews

"Zweite Heimat" Oldsum, Urlaub Unterm Reetdach

apartment, Oldsum

This Oldsum holiday apartment, a three-bedroom thatched cottage, is centrally located 1km from Oldsumer beach and 5km from Utersum beach, offering easy access to local shops and attractions including the West Coast Art Museum and Frisian Museum.
The two-storey property sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private terrace, garden, parking and excellent guest ratings, making it ideal for families exploring the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park and Tierpark Tinnum.

Best Amrum holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 2742 accommodations in Amrum, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

8.7 82 reviews

But Doerp 3_ Whg_ 3

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

This Wyk auf Föhr apartment, located at Doerpstraat 9, Whg 1, is conveniently situated approximately 1.6km from the speedboat harbour and 8.5km from the Borgsum archaeological monument, offering easy access to the beach, the Museum of Local Frisian History, and ferry docks.
The self-catering flat features two bedrooms, sleeping multiple guests, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private terrace, garden, indoor pool, sauna, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for families or groups.

10 2 reviews

Apartment/apartment For 4 Guests With 55m² In Wyk (267718)

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

This Wyk auf Föhr apartment, ideal for families, is conveniently located less than 1km from the Wadden Sea and a 4-minute drive (approx. 2.4km) from Föhr South Beach, offering easy access to both the coast and local attractions such as the Frisian Museum and Lembecksburg.
This 55 square metre self-catering flat sleeps four, boasting a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to a communal swimming pool, sauna, garden, and on-site parking.

8.9 2 reviews

Bi De Wyk, Whg C1

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

This apartment in Bi de Wyk offers direct beachfront access to Wyk auf Föhr Beach, with the Museum of Local Frisian History Wyk a 12-minute walk away and the Schutzstation Wattenmeer located 1.4 kilometres distant.
This 60 square metre flat features a private balcony with sea views, an indoor swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and on-site parking, making it ideal for a self-catering stay.

No reviews

Apartment/apartment For 4 Guests With 40m² In Wyk (310251)

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

This Föhr South Beach apartment is located within 500 metres of the beach and the Wadden Sea, with Sandwall Beach a 10-minute walk and the Frisian Museum a 12-minute walk away, also near Lembecksburg and Föhr Maislabyrinth.
This 40 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to four guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher, and a terrace, with pets welcome and parking available.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Amrum

What are the must-see sights on Amrum, Germany?
Amrum offers stunning scenery. The Kniepsand beach, a vast expanse of white sand, is a must-see. Wittdün, the island's largest village, is charming with its harbour and shops. The Südspitze (southern tip) provides breathtaking views and dramatic cliffs. Don't miss the Vogelkoje (bird sanctuary) for incredible birdwatching opportunities.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Amrum?
Haus Therese Ferienwohnung *Feodora* (App -11), Haus Jungnamen Sand Whg - 2 and Haus *ÜüS Aran* Wohnung Nr - 3 are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Amrum among travellers.
Are there any unique natural phenomena on Amrum, Germany?
The shifting sands of the Kniepsand are a unique feature, constantly reshaping the coastline. The island's diverse birdlife, particularly during migration seasons, is another impressive natural phenomenon. The dramatic cliffs at the Südspitze are also a noteworthy geological feature.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Amrum?
Among the Airbnbs in Amrum, Flat In The Middle Of Norddorf - Amrum, Wohnung "Düne" and Wunderschöne Maisonette-wohnung In Norddorf are the most popular ones.
What essentials should you bring to Amrum, Germany?
Pack for all types of weather. Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the beaches and trails. Don't forget swimwear, sunscreen, and a raincoat, as the weather can change quickly. A good book is always a plus for relaxing on the beach. Insect repellent can be useful in summer months.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Amrum?
Seaside-amrum-5, 70 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests and 63 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Amrum.
What famous events or festivals are happening on Amrum, Germany?
Amrum doesn't have large-scale internationally renowned festivals. However, local events like the annual harbour festival in Wittdün and smaller village celebrations throughout the year offer a taste of island life. Information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel time through local tourism information.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Amrum?
The best rentals for families and kids in Amrum are Haus Therese Ferienwohnung *Feodora* (App -11), Haus Jungnamen Sand Whg - 2 and Haus *ÜüS Aran* Wohnung Nr - 3.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Amrum, Germany?
A daily budget of €100-€200 per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and dining preferences. This includes accommodation, meals, local bus travel, and some activities. Budget accommodation and self-catering can significantly reduce costs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Amrum?
The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Amrum are Ferienwohnung Rote Grütze, Seaside-amrum-5 and 63 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests.
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Amrum, Germany, and what are the must-try specialties?
Many restaurants in Wittdün offer fresh seafood dishes. Look for restaurants specialising in regional North Frisian cuisine. Try the local fish dishes, often prepared in a simple but delicious manner. Specific restaurant names change frequently, so exploring the options available during your visit is recommended.
What are some less-famous attractions on Amrum, Germany that are worth a visit?
The smaller villages like Nebel offer a quieter, more authentic island experience. Exploring the island's network of walking and cycling paths reveals hidden coves and stunning viewpoints. A visit to the local museum provides insights into the island's history and culture.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Amrum, Germany?
Visiting local shops and markets provides opportunities for interaction. Participating in a guided nature walk or birdwatching tour can lead to conversations with knowledgeable locals. Simply enjoying a coffee or meal at a local café in a smaller village like Nebel can offer a chance to chat with residents.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on Amrum, Germany?
Amrum boasts diverse landscapes. The vast Kniepsand beach contrasts sharply with the dramatic cliffs of the Südspitze. The island's varied dune systems and salt marshes offer unique ecological habitats. The varied coastline, from sandy beaches to rocky shores, provides diverse exploration opportunities.
How many days are ideal for visiting Amrum, Germany, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Three to four days allow for a good exploration of the island. A possible itinerary could include exploring Wittdün on day one, the Kniepsand on day two, and the Südspitze and Nebel on day three. A fourth day could be spent cycling or hiking, or simply relaxing on the beach.

Nearby regions

Best Amrum holiday rentals with a balcony

9.6 16 reviews

Jaardenhuug - Og

apartment, Utersum

Jaardenhuug - OG, a family-friendly apartment in Utersum on Föhr, is an 8-minute walk from Utersum auf Föhr beach and within 4.3km of the Borgsum archaeological monument.
This self-catering flat offers a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a terrace; towels and linen are included.

9.5 26 reviews

Haus Wyden

apartment, Utersum

Haus Wyden is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday flat located in Utersum, a 9-minute walk from Utersum auf Föhr Beach and 4.3 kilometres from the Archaeological monument in Borgsum / Föhr.
This family-friendly accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, free private parking, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and an on-site children's playground, with hiking and bike rental available nearby.

10 2 reviews

Friedrichs 4 - Leuchturm

apartment, Nebel

This Nebel apartment, a 7-minute walk from the Amrum windmill and an 11-minute walk (approximately 0.8 km) from the Wadden Sea, offers a peaceful base for exploring the island.
The 29-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, including amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace; essential kitchen appliances and bathroom necessities are also provided.

9.3 17 reviews

Lütt Hus

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

Lütt Hus is a pet-friendly apartment in Wyk auf Föhr, conveniently located 1.8km from the Speedboat harbour and 9km from Borgsum's archaeological monument, offering easy access to Wyk auf Föhr beach, the Museum of Local Frisian History, and the ferry docks.
This 75 square metre self-catering flat features a terrace, garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for families enjoying the island.

Best Amrum holiday rentals with parking

8.7 3 reviews

Ferienhaus Seeker Huuwen

apartment, Norddorf auf Amrum

Ferienhaus Seeker Huuwen is located in Norddorf, a 15-minute walk from Kniepsand Beach and 2.1 kilometres from Amrumer Odde, with Amrum Windmill 3.9 kilometres and Amrum Lighthouse 6.4 kilometres away.
This apartment offers a garden, a terrace, and complimentary private parking, alongside free WiFi and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher.

9.5 35 reviews

Gartenwohnung

apartment, Nieblum

This Reetstübchen holiday flat is located in Nieblum, a 16-minute walk from Nieblum Beach, 5.3 kilometres from the Museum of Local Frisian History Wyk, and 5.8 kilometres from the ferry docks.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly holiday flat offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and toaster, and access to a garden, with complimentary private parking provided.

9.9 36 reviews

Historisches Ferienhaus Unter Reet

house, Oldsum

This 80-square-metre apartment in Oldsum, Föhr, offers a peaceful retreat on the northwest side of its building, providing easy access to the nearby beaches.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with Miele appliances, a washer-dryer, a private garden, and a dedicated beach chair (Strandkorb) at Utersum beach (section 3) from Easter to October.

9.0 6 reviews

Haus Prause Wohnung 1

apartment, Wyk auf Föhr

Haus Prause Wohnung 1 is a beachfront apartment in Wyk auf Föhr, offering direct sea access and views, located less than 1 kilometre from the sandy shores and a short walk from the Museum of Local Frisian History and Wyk auf Föhr Beach. This 50 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi in public areas, and private on-site parking.

Vacation Rentals in Amrum

2742 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Amrum

Apartment House, Wyk Auf Foehr

Feriennest Föhr, Ferienwohnung Nest 2

2 Zimmerwohnung Mit Meerblick

Friesenstube

Ley

Sütjers Hüs

Nordseestübchen Whg 04

Haus Bi De Wyk D9a

Ferienwohnung Strandperle

Haus Kiehlwasser Whg 02 Eg

Kapitänshaus " Passat "

Südstrand- Lüttje Stuuv Whg 01, Gmelinstraße

Best family friendly Amrum holiday rentals

Pole Poppenspäler In Norddorf

Semi-detached Houses, Oldsum Auf Föhr

Föhrer Nordseetraum

"Zweite Heimat" Oldsum, Urlaub Unterm Reetdach

Best Amrum holiday rentals with a pool

But Doerp 3_ Whg_ 3

Apartment/apartment For 4 Guests With 55m² In Wyk (267718)

Bi De Wyk, Whg C1

Apartment/apartment For 4 Guests With 40m² In Wyk (310251)

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Amrum

Nearby regions

Best Amrum holiday rentals with a balcony

Jaardenhuug - Og

Haus Wyden

Friedrichs 4 - Leuchturm

Lütt Hus

Best Amrum holiday rentals with parking

Ferienhaus Seeker Huuwen

Gartenwohnung

Historisches Ferienhaus Unter Reet

Haus Prause Wohnung 1