Beach near Borkum, Germany

Borkum Travel Guide

Germany

Borkum is a small German island town in the North Sea, with a population of 5,186. It is served by Borkum Airport (BMK), making air travel the most direct option for visitors arriving by plane.

The nearby coastline is a central part of a stay on the island. Südstrand is 4.1 kilometres from Borkum and provides a straightforward beach option close to town.

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Local time

5,186

Population

321 miles away

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Pays in EUR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +49

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Germany for good service. It's usually expected to round up the bill or add a small percentage.

Best time to visit Borkum

Jan

6°17

Feb

6°11

Mar

8°13

Apr

10°12

May

14°8

Jun

17°11

Jul

19°20

Aug

19°13

Sep

18°12

Oct

14°17

Nov

10°18

Dec

8°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Borkum

  • Beaches of Borkum

    Beaches of Borkum

    3 km away

  • Südstrand

    4.1 km away

  • Billriff

    Billriff

    13.9 km away

  • Beaches of Juist

    Beaches of Juist

    21.4 km away

  • Beaches of Norderney

    Beaches of Norderney

    34.3 km away

Things to do in Borkum

  1. Alter Leuchtturm Borkum

    historic site

    2.4 km

  2. Kleiner Leuchtturm Borkum

    lighthouse

    3.2 km

  3. Emmich-Denkmal

    monument

    1 km

  4. Kulturinsel

    music venue

    3.2 km

  5. Nordsee Aquarium Borkum

    aquarium

    3.3 km

  6. Heimatmuseum Borkum Dykhus

    community museum

    2.3 km

  7. Musikpavillon

    historic site

    3.1 km

  8. Spielinsel Borkum

    playground

    3.2 km

Getting there

Borkum Airport · 0 km

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