Driving a convertible through East Frisia

East Frisia is the perfect region for a convertible tour. With its expansive landscapes, coastal villages, and fresh North Sea air, the region offers not only driving pleasure but also breathtaking views and a unique atmosphere.

This convertible route takes you from Emden along historic cities, past idyllic coastal towns and through charming villages. The route is ideal for convertible drivers who want to combine the driving experience with the beauty of northern Germany.

The Convertible Tour Stage by Stage

Stage 1: From Emden over Hinte, Krummhörn, and Norden – Coastal flair and historic villages

The convertible tour starts in Emden, the largest city in East Frisia. Emden impresses with its historic harbor, the old town, and numerous museums, including the Otto-Huus in honor of the famous humorist Otto Waalkes. Spend a moment in the city and enjoy the view of the harbor and the passing ships.

The first stage takes you through Hinte, an idyllic village known for its proximity to the North Sea, towards Krummhörn, a picturesque area with its typical windmills and traditional East Frisian houses. Along this convertible route, you will have a grand view of the vast landscape and the Wadden Sea – ideal for enjoying the fresh North Sea air in your convertible.

The next stop is Norden, one of the oldest cities in East Frisia, which excites not only with its historic buildings and beautiful old town but also with the charming Norddeich, known for its fish restaurants and proximity to the islands. Here you can take a short break and experience the unique charm of the place.

Stage 2: From Norden over Neuharlingersiel, Esens, and Wangerland – Along the coast and through idyllic villages

The second stage takes you from Norden on to Neuharlingersiel, a picturesque fishing village typical of the East Frisian coast. The drive through the flat landscape, with its wide fields and expansive horizon, is a delight for convertible drivers. In Neuharlingersiel, you can stroll along the old harbor and take a break in one of the cozy cafés.

Next, you continue to Esens, a historic place with beautiful half-timbered houses and the former garden and landscape park. The route takes you through rolling fields and green meadows, which are perfect for convertible driving.

Then it's on to Wangerland, where the landscape increasingly features wide meadows and the typical windmills. In this area, many small farms and farmhouse buildings are scattered, reflecting the typical East Frisian idyll. Here too, you will find many beautiful country roads that are excellent for convertible rides.

Stage 3: From Wangerland over Jever, Aurich, and Leer back to Emden – Fairy-tale castles, historic towns, and an idyllic conclusion

The final stage takes you to Jever, a town known for its famous Jever Pilsner. Here you can visit the impressive Jever Castle, surrounded by an extensive park. The town with its picturesque alleys and old buildings offers you a true East Frisia experience.

From Jever, you proceed to Aurich, the oldest town in East Frisia. The town has not only a rich history but also very good connections to the surrounding villages and natural areas. A stop in the old town or at the Aurich Castle is definitely recommended.

After a detour through the rural surroundings, the route continues to Leer, the town with a beautiful old town and historic harbor. The town is known for its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere. Here you can enjoy the life of the city and celebrate the conclusion of the tour.

Finally, the convertible route takes you back to Emden, your starting point. The return journey goes through coastal landscapes, where you can admire the wide fields and the Wadden Sea once more. Emden awaits you with its maritime atmosphere to conclude your convertible road trip in style.

Tour Highlights

• • Emden – Historic harbor and the Otto-Huus.

  • Krummhörn – Picturesque windmills and typical East Frisian architecture.

  • Norden – The oldest town in East Frisia with charming Norddeich.

  • Neuharlingersiel – A picturesque fishing village with maritime charm.

  • Esens – Historic half-timbered houses and the garden park.

  • Wangerland – Wide meadows and typical East Frisian windmills.

  • Jever – The impressive Jever Castle and historic old town.

  • Aurich – The oldest town in East Frisia and Aurich Castle.

  • Leer – The beautiful old town and the historic harbor.

Tips for the Convertible Tour

The best travel time for this convertible tour is between spring and autumn when the mild climate creates ideal conditions for a relaxed drive. The route leads through charming villages and along the coast, where there are numerous opportunities for short stops and explorations.

Culinary delights await you in the region: Fresh fish, East Frisian tea, and regional specialties can be found in cozy inns and traditional tea houses. Especially enticing is a drive along the Wadden Sea, which captivates with breathtaking views – especially at sunset.

Don't forget to take your camera, as the picturesque windmills and the vast Wadden landscapes provide unique photo opportunities that will make your tour unforgettable.

With the Convertible through East Frisia – Your Perfect Round Tour

This convertible tour offers you an ideal mix of expansive coastal landscapes, charming coastal villages, and historic towns. With every kilometer, the drive becomes a convertible road trip through the culture and nature of East Frisia. Experience the coastal region known for its unspoiled nature and typical North German architecture.

Ready for your convertible adventure? Discover East Frisia on a convertible journey that combines driving pleasure and unforgettable impressions.