Schutzstation Wattenmeer - Arche Hörnum

Nature center Hörnum (Sylt), Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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What to expect

The Schutzstation Wattenmeer in Hörnum on the island of Sylt offers a variety of nature experiences, including guided Wattwanderungen, or mudflat walks, and other nature tours. The Arche Wattenmeer, located in a former church, serves as a National Park visitor center and features exhibits on the Wadden Sea and its wildlife. Visitors can participate in guided tours, such as the 'Abenteuer Wattenmeer' mudflat walk, 'Hörnum bei Nacht' night tour, and 'Fütterung der Tiere unserer Aquarien' aquarium feeding tour. The center also offers educational programs and activities for visitors of all ages, aiming to promote understanding and appreciation of the unique ecosystem of the Wadden Sea

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Short break on Sylt with children: Accommodation & excursions

Short break on Sylt with children: Accommodation & excursions
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Schutzstation Wattenmeer and learned about the animals that live in the Wadden Sea. "Philip was even allowed to hold a crab."

Highlights: It was a very exciting and informative experience, great for kids. Philip enjoyed holding a crab ✨