Spring on Heligoland starts at the end of March. It is still a bit chilly. But bright sunshine and a mild climate are not uncommon on Germany's only high sea island, even in spring. Even now, the waether is often friendlier than on the mainland.

Not only visitors return to the island in spring. Migratory birds also stop off on Heligoland in huge flocks at this time of year. Seabirds start building their nests on Heligoland. The spectacle on Germany's only seabird breeding rock is a fascinating sight for young and old.

The sunny weather in spring on Heligoland ensures the first green and buds on all corners. Nevertheless, allergy sufferers need not to worry. Heligoland's air is extremely low in pollen and free of pollutants. The healing aerosols of Heligoland's North Sea air are also a real boon for asthmatics.

At Easter, the events on heligoland also start up again. At the Easter egg hunt, Easter market or Easter bonfire, both guests and locals are full of zeal. The Easter days are also the start of the event program on Heligoland in the spring full of variety. Special highlights: the Heligoland Marathon and the Whitsun Regatta.

Thanks to the mild climate, guest can still enjoy warm days on Heligoland even in autumn. But autumn on Heligoland is also often stormy. That's why now is the best time to travel for those who love the alternation between rough nature and decelerated wellness.

A must for a vacation on Heligoland in autumn is the nature treasure hunt on the nothern beach. At low tide, you can find fossilized sea urchins, starfisch and, with a bit of luck, amber. Tip for families: Children are also quickly infected by the collecting fever! At least as exciting and also in autumn on Heligoland a unique experience: The seals on the beaches of the island. Visitors are allowed to approach the animals up to 30 meters.

Those looking for deceleration and wellness will find plenty of spa offers during their autumn vacation on Heligoland. The Mare frisicum swimming ppol is particularly popular. The sauna area and the heated seawater pool on the roof are just the thing after an autumn walk on Heligoland. Other ideas for bad weather on Heligoland include a visit to the museum or a guided tour of Heligoland's bunker complex. There visitors can learn all about Heligoland's troubled role during World War II.

Autumn on Heligoland is the best time for birdwatchers. Many songbird rest on the island between August and November. On the Lange Anne and the Lummenfelsen thousands of birds cavort on Heligoland in autumn. Among them are rare species such as guillemots and gannets.