Car rental at the Sylt Airport

Sylt Airport, located in the heart of German North Sea island, is your gateway to a memorable maritime adventure. Charming Frisian style houses, rich green landscapes and miles of sandy beaches await you.

Weather and Clothing

Unlike the UK’s unpredictable weather, Sylt enjoys cool summers and mild winters. But be prepared for frequent changes and bring a jacket, even during the summer months!

Currency Information

In Germany, the official currency is the Euro (€). Automatic teller machines (ATMs) can be found inside the Sylt Airport.

Car Rental Services at Sylt Airport

You've touched down and are ready to start your holiday, now it's time to sort your transportation.

Pick your Ride

Various car rental agencies operate at Sylt Airport. Choose from regular sedans to luxury cars, depending on your comfort and budget. Cars with left-hand drive standards are standard, unlike in the UK.

Driving in Sylt

Germany's well-maintained road network makes for a smooth driving experience. However, few things are different from Britain that you should remember.

Road Transport Rules

Keep in mind, in Germany, we drive on the right side of the road, contrary to left-hand traffic in Britain. Seatbelt use is mandatory, and children under 12 years must sit in an approved child safety seat.

Fuel Stations & Fuel Types

Unlike many British filling stations, here in Germany, self-service is the norm. Fuel is cheaper at 'Autohofs' located on the outskirts of town than at 'Tankstellen' in city centers.

Exploring Surrounding Cities

Once you have your rental car sorted, it's time to head out and explore!

Kampen – Sylt's Famous Beach Town

With a car rental, journey to the idyllic beach town of Kampen, just 10 minutes from the airport. Perfect for sunbathing and nature walks.

Westerland – The Heart of Sylt

Visit Westerland, located south of the airport, a bustling town with a plethora of shops, restaurants, and a lively nightlife.

So, fasten your seatbelts and get set for a memorable ride on the beautiful island of Sylt!