Keitum – a romantic village with flair

Keitum is the island’s secret jewel, and has to be explored on foot. Beautiful thatched houses stand in romantic country gardens enclosed by traditional Frisian walls. Century-old chestnut trees, beech and linden trees provide shade for walkers. Small exclusive boutiques, arts and crafts shops, galleries and antique shops offer tempting treasures.

Keitum is the island’s secret jewel. Living here means enjoying things with all your senses. You should explore Keitum on foot to fully appreciate its pretty thatched houses, romantic country gardens, the ancient Frisian walls of the old captains’ houses. A leisurely stroll through Keitum also gives you a chance to enjoy the exclusive boutiques and antique shops. Visit studios and galleries, pausing in-between for a slice of granny’s damson cake or a pharisäer in one of the cosy cafés and tearooms. Also available direct on the edge of the wattenmeer; and if the weather is good you can even see as far as Denmark.

For the evening you should book a table in one of the restaurants, whose quality is renowned far beyond the shores of the island, ending your day with sheer culinary delight. Keitum is the romantic village with flair.