North Sea island Borkum
Open sea climate pure
Travel Features
Travel Itinerary
1st Day | Arrival
Departure in the morning and drive to Emden or Eemshaven to the ferry terminal. From there, you will continue by ferry to the East Frisian island of Borkum. You will be welcomed by the island train and taken to your hotel. Your luggage will be transported directly from the ship to the hotel. After checking into your room, you can explore the surroundings on your own. The hotel is in a good location, just a few minutes' walk to the promenade, sandy beaches, and in close proximity to the city center with the island train station, thermal baths, and the lighthouse.
2nd – 7th Day | Free Time
Your vacation on Borkum, the largest and westernmost of the East Frisian islands, begins now. You can rent bicycles at the hotel to explore the island and its surroundings. Also, take some boat trips to the neighboring islands and relax with lovely walks along the beaches. You will be pampered in the hotel restaurant with a view of the lighthouse. Enjoy your stay on the beautiful island of Borkum.
8th Day | Return Journey
After breakfast, your luggage will be loaded, and you will take the island train to the ferry terminal. A ferry will take you back to the port of Emden or Eemshaven. There, the bus will be waiting for you, and you will begin your journey home.
Note: The arrival and departure will be adjusted to the ferry times.
Included Services
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Round trip to Emden/Eemshaven by modern coach
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7x overnight stays including half board at the 3-star BSW Inselhotel Rote Erde in
Borkum -
Ferry service Emden/Eemshaven –
Borkum – Emden/Eemshaven - Island train for transfer from the ferry terminal to the hotel and back
- Luggage transport ship – hotel – ship
- 1x island tour
- 1x city tour Borkum
- Tourist tax
- BOHR travel companion on site
Note
Further date: 24.10. - 31.10.2026
Details can be found in the Summer Catalog 2026
(Page 150)
3-Star BSW Island Hotel Rote Erde in Borkum
The hotel is certified as an "allergy-friendly hotel" and is centrally located near the new lighthouse. All 130 rooms have a shower, toilet, TV, and telephone. Two rooms are accessible for disabled guests and almost all are reachable by elevator.















