Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Salzwiesen
Explore Salzwiesen in St. Peter-Ording for breathtaking coastal views, rich wildlife, and serene landscapes perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Salzwiesen, located in St. Peter-Ording, is a stunning natural area that enchants visitors with its unique salt marshes and breathtaking coastal scenery. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tranquil destination offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Salzwiesen
- Südstrand, Sankt Peter-Ording, 25826, DE
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the area is home to many unique species.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails effectively.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Sankt Peter-Ording from any location in North Frisia. Use the A23 motorway, and take the exit for B202 towards Sankt Peter-Ording. Continue on the B202, following signs to Sankt Peter-Ording. As you approach the town, follow the signs to the 'Südstrand' area. Upon reaching the Südstrand, look for parking facilities nearby. Note that parking fees may apply, typically ranging from €1 to €3 per hour, depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start by taking a train to the nearest major train station, which is in Husum. From Husum, catch a regional train towards Sankt Peter-Ording. The train ride typically takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sankt Peter-Ording station, you can either take a local bus (Line 206 towards 'Südstrand') or walk approximately 25 minutes to reach the Salzwiesen. The bus fare is usually around €2-€3 for a single ticket.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider cycling to Salzwiesen. North Frisia has many scenic cycling routes. You can rent a bicycle in Sankt Peter-Ording. From the town center, follow the signposted bike routes towards the beach, and then head towards 'Südstrand.' The ride should take around 15-20 minutes, and it's a great way to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery.
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