In November 2014, it was put into service: the offshore wind farm "Meerwind Süd|Ost" is located 23km north of the island of Heligoland and consists of 80 wind energy plants altogether.
From Heligoland, you can reach the wind farm with us in approximately 30 minutes. We will then travel along the wind farm for 30 minutes before returning for another 30 minutes. "Meerwind Süd|Ost" is one of the first commercially operated wind farms in Germany. The establishment cost about 1.3 billion euros, up to 360.000 households are provided with electricity and renewable energies. 150 people living on Heligoland are entrusted with maintanance, repair works, and service.
Learn interesting and exciting things about the wind farm on an excursion on the catamaran "Halunder Jet":
During the voyage, a video of the windpark operator WindMW informs you about the challenges of building and operating the windpark "Meerwind Süd|Ost"
Ticket prices and dates 2024 - "Meerwind Süd|Ost" wind farm
From Heligoland
Departure
09th July 2024
01:30 pm
13th August 2024
01:30 pm
Ticket prices
Adults
55,00 €*
Children (4-14 years)
27,00 €*
* Fares from Heligoland in Jet and Panorama Class
Special 2024: Special trips to the Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm
Located approximately 35 kilometers north of Heligoland, RWE operates the Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm. Its 48 wind turbines have a combined installed capacity of 295 megawatts. Together, they generate enough climate-friendly electricity to theoretically power around 320,000 households. The turbines are erected on steel lattice foundations, known as jackets. The wind farm is operated and maintained from the island of Heligoland. Get a close look at the offshore wind farm on an excursion with the catamaran "Halunder Jet".
For more information about the Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm, visit the RWE website.
