Borgsum

Village Borgsum, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

What to expect

Borgsum is a small rural municipality on the island of Föhr in the Nordfriesland district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The village features an intact landscape with numerous traditional thatched-roof houses and is bordered to the south by a natural beach along the Wadden Sea. The area has preserved its agricultural character, with local economy centered on farming, handicrafts, and hospitality venues. Notable landmarks include a reconstructed windmill, which serves as a visual icon in the southwest of the village. Borgsum is a great place for families to experience rural Germany and enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling and walking in the surrounding countryside

Plan your family visit to the Borgsum with these blog insights 👇

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Föhr for families: When I fell in love with an island...

Föhr for families: When I fell in love with an island...
This family's experience:

Activities: We biked through Borgsum, which was smaller and quieter than Nieblum. The kids discovered a playground

Highlights: The kids loved the playground in Borgsum ✨