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Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park
Schlossgarten 1, 25832 TönningHow to Get There?
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In Rendsburg station you take the Regionalbahn (RB) in direction to Husum. You have to change in Husum. From there you take the RB in diretion to St. Peter-Ording and leave the train at the station Tönning. Anfd then it's just few minutes walking.
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You start in Rendsburg and take the B203 (national highway). Then change to the B5 in direction to St. Peter-Ording/Husum/Tönning. The extension of the B5 is the B202. Follow the signs to Tönning/ St. Peter-Ording.
GPS coordinates
LATITUDE: 54.315193
LONGTITUDE: 8.941560
Why Go There?
all- season
The Schleswig- Holstein Wadden Sea is the largest national park in Germany. It belongs to the UNESCO World Heritage. Nature can still develop for the most part without human influences.
The food-rich tidal flats are a stopover for many species of birds. The Wadden Sea is the richest area of birds in Central Europe. Over 2 million birds pass through the Schleswig- Holstein Wadden Sea and about 100.000 pairs are breeding in the national park.
All in all over 3.200 Species of animals are living in the national park.
A specialty is that about two-thirds of the area of the park are under water and the mainland consits mostly of salt meadows and dunes.
Very recommendable are the guided tidal flat tours. Alltogether they offer over 10.000 trips, tidal flat tours and boat tours with wildlife watching and analog activities.
For all who want to use a bicycle, they have special strechtings, where you can ride bikes.
Location Details
Escape Address: Schlossgarten 1, 25832 Tönning, Tönning, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Things to do close by!
Sightseeing
Multimar forum is the most important information center about the National Park. There are over 200.000 visitors annually. It's an exhibition to the tidal flat, whales and world natural heritage with numerous aquariums. It offers unique experiences and impressions.
Local speciality
The National Park offers excursions with ships, which makes it possible to watch seals very closely. You can observe them in the natural environment.
Hotels near Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park
Biohotel Miramar
From 65EUR
This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free parking, a 5-minute walk from the harbour. It features a pretty garden, and is a few steps from Tönning Train Station. The modern rooms at the Hotel Miramar include a safe and satellite TV.
Buttjehuus
From 52.142857EUR Quietly located in the fishing village of Tönning, Buttjehuus offers a large furnished terrace with garden and free WiFi. The picturesque Eider Harbour is just a 2-minute walk away.
Gästehaus Lexow
From 68EUR Offering classical-style rooms with free Wi-Fi, a garden, and a traditional Frisian café, this 3-star hotel lies opposite the Tönning harbour, on the North Sea peninsula of Eiderstedt.Even more "local treasures" in the area of – Outdoor nature and adventure
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