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There is 1 way to get from Heligoland Bird Observatory to Wangerooge by ferry or bus

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1. Take the ferry from Heligoland to Hooksiel Wilhelmshaven
2. Take the bus from Hooksiel Bullermeck/Hafen to Harlesiel Anleger
5h 50m

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Map of how to get from Heligoland Bird Observatory to Wangerooge.

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Distance: 108.9 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Heligoland Bird Observatory, Germany and Wangerooge, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Heligoland Bird Observatory to Wangerooge. However, you can take the ferry to Hooksiel Wilhelmshaven, walk to Hooksiel Bullermeck/Hafen, take the bus to Harlesiel Anleger, walk to Flugplatz Harle airport, then fly to Flugplatz Wangerooge.

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Wangerooge, Germany

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Things to do in Wangerooge

Minsener Oog(Opens in a new window)

Minsener Oog, also Minser Oog or Minsener Oldeoog, is an uninhabited East Frisian island that belongs to the parish of Wangerooge in the north German district of Friesland in the state of Lower Saxony. It has been artificially enlarged through the construction of groynes.

Roter Sand(Opens in a new window)

Roter Sand is a lighthouse in the North Sea, in the Weser estuary. It entered service in 1885. The light was deactivated in 1986 but the tower still serves as a day beacon. Roter Sand lighthouse was the first building ever to be erected directly on the sea floor.

Alte Weser (lighthouse)(Opens in a new window)

The Alte Weser Lighthouse is located offshore from the estuary mouth of the river Weser in the German Bight, southern North Sea. It was built on sand between 1961 and 1964. The Alte Weser lighthouse took over duties and replaced the historical Roter Sand lighthouse on September 1, 1964. The latter had been built from 1883 to 1885.

Hohe Weg (lighthouse)(Opens in a new window)

Hohe Weg is an offshore lighthouse in the German Bight, located 25km northwest of Bremerhaven, Germany. It is the oldest fixed offshore lighthouse of the Weser estuary in the Wadden Sea, having been in operation since 1856.

Places to stay in Wangerooge

Parkhotel Wangerooge(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Strandhotel Gerken(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Atlantic Hotel Garni(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Villa Marina Wangerooge(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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