Be sure to keep enough distance (at least 20 meters)! If you get too close to a seal, you cause the animal unnecessary stress. In addition, seals have sharp teeth and can bite firmly.

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Christoph Klinkenberg

November 20, 2020

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Zeehounds can be seen in this zone all year round

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Viviane

August 29, 2022

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With a bit of luck you can spot seals here. Don't go there but enjoy them from a distance.

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