By Stefaan Ghijs
Sylt is with 99 km² the largest North Frisian Wadden Island. It lies in the north of the Wadden Sea, near the Danish border. It lies in Germany and has 21,000 inhabitants and receives 650,000 tourists every year. The island is connected to the mainland via the Hindenburgdamm and is therefore no longer a real island. There is no road across the dam, there is only a railway available. If you want to go by car you have to take your car by train. So you can discover flights to Sylt just here !
On the Island, you can not only cycle the dikes and get a breath of fresh air on the beach, you can also enjoy amazing food and stay in charming hotels. Sylt is Germany’s most northern and expensive holiday destination, For a square meter of building land generously 15,000 euros is paid.
Sylt may be hip and fashionable, it is still one of the most beautiful places in the north of Germany. About half of the island is protected nature and the entire island is protected as part of the Wadden Sea. Behind the beach and the dunes is a narrow strip of green for buildings and agricultural activities. Right on the long beach is the green part of the island.
Saint-Tropez of the north : flights to Sylt
For the mundane life for which Sylt is known, you have to go to the north of the island. Many wealthy people are living on Sylt, owners like Axel Springer, Bayer, Schwarzkopf, or Miele have a house behind the dikes. This is also why a taxidriver mentioned;‘Im Sommer kommen die Neureichen, im Herbst die Steinreichen’.
The beaches are beautiful white sandy beaches. It is possible to walk kilometers over the beach. with the wind in your back. At the end you can return back by bus. Busses run generously between 5:00 and 1:00AM. Especially the southern leg of the island is relatively little visited and so it is possible to walk on the beach without encountering anybody.
During the day the white beaches, the dunes and the moors lure, but in the evening, there is a really fashionable night life. In all towns there are restaurants and bars to enjoy. Check tripadvisor for hotels and restaurants tips!
Sylt “Luft Taxi” private jet airport
Sylt Airport is an international airport, located near Westerland (North Frisia). The airport offers some charter services, mainly during summer. The airport is a modern and efficient airport. The friendly and familiar atmosphere has been preserved for passengers. There is a dedicated General Aviation Terminal (GAT) for all private air taxi flights. It is perfectly suited for you air taxi flight into Sylt. The GAT is opened between 10:00 and 19:00 hours.
Air taxi flights to Sylt starting from € 580,00
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