All hands off the deck!

When the autumn wind sweeps across the dunes and the sea rages, it can only mean one thing—Piratentage - Pirate Days are back! The pirates will return to St. Peter-Ording to set up their pirate camp and recover from their stormy days on the high seas. All around the historical island in the village, the buccaneers set up camp, bringing life, laughter, and legends with them, and inviting everyone to dive into their fascinating world. Whether you’re a brave buccaneer, a curious treasure hunter, or an adventurous family, everyone will find their own unforgettable coastal adventure at the Piratentage - Pirate Days.

Set sail!

For pirates big and small

At the Pirates’ Camp, a real hands-on adventure awaits explorers of all ages! Here, children can feel like pirates and transform themselves into them. The pirate camp features exciting games like treasure hunts, a mouse maze, a wheel of fortune, and climbing challenges. The brave can try their hand at archery and prove their true craftsmanship at the blacksmith’s forge. All around the grounds, you’ll encounter jugglers, pirates, and magicians who create magical moments with their tricks. In the evening, things get even more spectacular—the big fire show lights up the whole area.

Full Bellies, Full Speed Ahead

Feast Like the Pirates

Amid bonfires, torches, and the sounds of music, a colorful selection of hearty treats and sweet snacks is, of course, a must. Whether it’s french fries, cheese spaetzle, smoked pork, or bratwurst—there’s something for everyone. If you’re in the mood for something different, you can fill up on burritos, handbrot, and crêpes, all freshly prepared with love. Hot, cold, fruity, or fiery—the pirate drinks are, of course, a must-have as well.

Here, people take whatever they like

Pirate Market

The pirate market along the street invites you to take your time browsing and marveling. Amid tents and creaking market stalls, you’ll find knight and pirate toys, sparkling jewelry, fragrant soaps, and genuine handcrafted goods. Watch the masters at work as they demonstrate authentic pirate techniques, and perhaps take a little piece of pirate history home with you.