Wellness holiday on the North Sea island of Juist
In East Frisian, “behind the dyke” is Achterdiek – and that’s the name of the romantic and wellness hotel on the North Sea island of Juist. Endless dunes, long sandy beaches and the smell of the sea inspire the senses in a special and impressive way. It’s not only the car-free zone that rules over Juist that creates peace of mind but also the endless view across the North Sea. One can enjoy a wide view over the Wadden Sea from the wellness area of the romantic and wellness hotel. On the so-called “island of beauty”, the pleasant ingredients of the sea are used in the wellness treatments. Whether the seaweed oil massage, salt peeling or coralline algae wrap –the regenerating power of the sea is always trusted in. The vast bathing and sauna landscape as well as the constantly alternating sports programme cater for a healthy combination of relaxation and activity. East Frisian cosiness is reflected in the hotel’s rooms: The entrance hall with the Delfter tiles and the open fireplace remind you of a large living room and thus creates a special ambience in line with the region.
on the North Sea island of Juist. It belongs to the group of East Frisian Islands and is located in the Lower Saxon Wadden Sea within close proximity to Borkum and Nordeney. Nature can be enjoyed to its full on the island of only 17 kilometres in length. The hotel is close to the beach, dunes and dyke.
Collecting amber and shells on the eastern end of the island is something that is suitable for families. A popular destination, not only for families, is the lake Hammersee. The sandy banks are a guarantee for real fun bathing. Due to the high quality of the water, the Hammersee is home to various types of fish – perfect for fishermen. Those who wish to become acquainted with the unique nature of the Wadden Sea can participate in a tideland excursion or read up in the national park house in the old railway station. Likewise popular are windsurfing and kite flying on the dyke.
The island atmosphere paired with East Frisian hospitability makes a stay in the Achterdiek special. With pleasant wellness treatments, which establish the connection to the sea, the hotel provides its guests with types of treatment that are typical for the region. The Wadden Sea provides its visitors with a pristine landscape that is characterized by extraordinary fauna, endless dunes and the tides.