As an island rich in iodine and oxygen, Helgoland is far ahead in the ranking of Europe’s seaside spas. It has a clear advantage over the other North Sea islands: its location. The high sea climate exerts a therapeutic charm and causes a health-promoting, physiological reaction of the body. There is hardly any abagse, the amount of pollen is very low.
Thus, the Helgoland air prevents colds and relieves discomfort from respiratory diseases and allergies.
The Gulf Stream influences the temperature of the North Sea off Helgoland and ensures mild winters and pleasant temperatures in summer. This climate offers good treatment options for chronic rheumatic complaints, wear and tear of the musculoskeletal system, peripheral circulatory disorders and skin diseases.