Helgoland Holidays

Things to do near Helgoland

Helgoland is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the recreational area, play golf, and attend music concerts. Essential experiences include embarking on a Helgoland adventure, exploring the island, and indulging in outdoor activities that enhance your sightseeing experience. A trip to Helgoland promises unforgettable moments amidst its natural beauty and vibrant attractions.

Shopping

In Helgoland, you can explore charming local shops for unique souvenirs, such as the Helgoland Souvenir Shop. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Büsum, where you’ll find larger shopping centres like Büsum Arkaden for a wider selection.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the wellness retreats in Helgoland, where you can indulge in calming spa treatments and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Planetarium Wangerooge offers an enchanting escape with family-friendly entertainment and cosmic shows, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Helgoland, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports. For adventure, try kayaking around the island, where you'll encounter stunning cliffs and diverse marine life. Don't miss the exhilarating experience of birdwatching at the famous red cliffs, a haven for seabirds.

Nightlife

Helgoland's nightlife offers a charming blend of relaxing bars and lively pubs. Visit the Insel-Bistro for a cosy atmosphere and drinks, or enjoy the vibrant vibe at the Casino Helgoland, where you can mingle and experience local entertainment while soaking in the island's unique charm.

Find the best attractions in Helgoland

Helgoland is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, featuring stunning beaches, dramatic rock formations, and picturesque islands. Visitors can explore attractions such as Helgoland Harbour, the Helgoland Museum, and the scenic Helgoland Jetty. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this charming island caters to all, promising an unforgettable experience amidst its natural beauty.

• Helgoland-Dune: A stunning island within Helgoland, Helgoland-Dune boasts sandy beaches and unspoiled natural beauty. Enjoy relaxing beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shore, while taking in the refreshing sea air.
• Lange Anna: This impressive rock formation offers breathtaking scenery and a unique outdoor experience. Towering majestically above the sea, Lange Anna is a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, with spectacular coastal views.
• Nordstrand: A picturesque beach on Helgoland, Nordstrand invites visitors to unwind on its soft sands. With serene beach vibes, it's an ideal place for sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the North Sea.

Best time to go to Helgoland

The best time to visit Helgoland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.2°F (5.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Helgoland

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Helgoland.
• Consider traveling to Helgoland during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.