• 🦭Seal Sandbank "Hohes Riff"

    June 27, 2010 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C

    The seal sandbank “Hohes Riff” lies off the coast of Borkum and is an important resting and living area for harbor seals. At low tide, parts of the sandbank are exposed, providing ideal sunbathing and resting spots for the seals. Visitors can observe the animals in their natural environment by boat or ship. Especially in summer, many pups can be seen. Observation is done carefully to avoid disturbing the animals. The sandbank is part of the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park and is protected. Rangers and nature guides sometimes offer tours. It is a fascinating experience to see seals in the wild. Photographers and nature enthusiasts take the opportunity for unique shots. The sandbank symbolizes the diversity and beauty of the North Sea.

    Address: Wattenmeer, Borkum
    https://www.borkumtipps.de/freizeit/seehundbank…
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