Schiermonnikoog Island in The Netherlands 2025
A great summer retreat spot to enjoy walks, hikes, and picnics
Best time: June–August
Schiermonnikoog is a beautiful island and a national park that is home to many birds and plants, including orchids. Its population is less than 1000 people, however, in summer it gets quite popular. This place is favored by many Dutch celebrities so don't be surprised to run into a famous model or even a royal family member. If you choose to visit Schiermonnikoog in winter, be aware that ferries are often canceled due to high winds.
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Authors: Eleonora Provozin