Beach near Westerland, Germany

Westerland Travel Guide

Germany

Westerland is a small coastal town of 8,967 people on the German island of Sylt, in the North Sea. Its position makes it a practical base for exploring the island and its coastline.

Most air travellers arrive at Westerland, Sylt Airport, also known by its code GWT. No notable named beaches are identified within 40 kilometres of the town, so beach plans should focus on the wider Sylt coastline rather than a specific nearby beach.

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Local time

8,967

Population

422 miles away

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Weather in Westerland

Sun

17°

Mon

20°

Tue

20°

Know before you go

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 Westerland

Jan

5°19

Feb

5°12

Mar

7°11

Apr

10°11

May

14°7

Jun

16°11

Jul

18°19

Aug

19°14

Sep

18°12

Oct

13°15

Nov

9°17

Dec

6°16

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

Beaches near Westerland

  • Havsand

    Havsand

    21.2 km away

  • Juvre Sand

    31.4 km away

Things to do in Westerland

  1. Keitum

    historic site

    3.2 km

  2. St. Severin

    christian place of worship

    2 km

  3. Denghoog

    historic site

    2.9 km

  4. Leuchtturm Kampen

    historic site

    3.5 km

  5. St. Niels

    christian place of worship

    1.9 km

  6. Altfriesisches Haus

    museum

    2.9 km

  7. Friesenkapelle

    protestant place of worship

    2.9 km

  8. Wasserturm Westerland

    music venue

    2.2 km

Getting there

Westerland - Sylt Airport · 0 km

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