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Lille Egholm

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Lille Egholm is a tiny, uninhabited island nature reserve in the Marstal area, perfect for a day trip by boat. The island features a mix of grassy meadows, low shrubs, and rocky beaches, supporting a variety of plant and animal life. Visitors can walk around the island in about an hour, enjoying the quiet atmosphere and spotting birds such as ringed plovers and meadow pipits. The surrounding waters are clear and inviting for a swim on a warm day. Lille Egholm offers a simple, uncommercialized nature experience away from crowds.

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  • Circumnavigate the island on foot in about an hour
  • Observe meadow birds and coastal wildflowers
  • Take a refreshing swim in the clear surrounding waters

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Ways to visit Lille Egholm

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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