Haus Bilby
The Island

The Island of Föhr

Föhr is the second-largest German North Sea island and part of the North Frisian Wadden Sea – a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Sunset over the Wadden Sea near Utersum with a beach chair in front
Sunset over the Wadden Sea near Utersum with a beach chair in front
W.D.R. ferry next to a wooden jetty off Wyk auf Föhr
W.D.R. ferry next to a wooden jetty off Wyk auf Föhr
Beach chairs on the beach at Wyk with ships in the harbour behind
Beach chairs on the beach at Wyk with ships in the harbour behind

Getting here

By ferry

Ferries operated by W.D.R. run several times a day from Dagebüll to Wyk auf Föhr (approx. 45 min).

By train

Take the train to Dagebüll Mole – it stops right at the ferry pier.

By plane

Small airfield on Föhr; the nearest major airport is Hamburg.

From the ferry terminal in Wyk it is about 1.5 km to Haus Bilby. More on getting here in the FAQ

Beaches & nature

Föhr offers 15 km of fine sandy beach along the south coast – shallow, ideal for families. To the north you'll find the Wadden Sea with guided mudflat hikes and rich bird life.

From Haus Bilby to Wyk beach and the Südstrand it is 800 to 1,000 m, about a 10-minute walk. Beach bars and cafés in our tips

Sandy beach at Utersum with beach chairs and a stone groyne
Sandy beach at Utersum with beach chairs and a stone groyne

Weather & climate

Föhr enjoys a mild, bracing climate. Thanks to the Gulf Stream and its sheltered position the summers stay pleasantly warm – with above-average sunshine hours.

Your home on Föhr: Haus Bilby in Wyk

120 m², 4 bedrooms, fenced garden – central and quiet, about a 10-minute walk to the beach.

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