Schiermonnikoog is the smallest (inhabited) Wadden island with fewer than a thousand inhabitants. Schiermonnikoog is about twenty kilometers long and four kilometers wide. The only village on the island is also called Schiermonnikoog. Most of this diverse island falls under the Schiermonnikoog National Park. Here you will find many dunes, beaches, forests, mud flats and polders. Schiermonnikoog is known as the bird island.
Schiermonnikoog is the smallest (inhabited) Wadden island with fewer than a thousand inhabitants. Schiermonnikoog is about twenty kilometers long and four kilometers wide. The only village on the island is also called Schiermonnikoog. Most of this diverse island falls under the Schiermonnikoog National Park. Here you will find many dunes, beaches, forests, mud flats and polders. Schiermonnikoog is known as the bird island. Numerous hiking, cycling and riding trails invite every visitor to enjoy the area in a sporty and active way.