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The quiet village was once the gateway to the Island: At a jetty, the ships from the mainland on Munkmarsch Fähthaus who were holidaymakers from here by carriage to Westerland transported, from 1888, the island track this task. 1921 disappeared with the demolition of the windmill built in 1759 a striking landmark on the island. The construction of the Hindenburg dam Munkmarsch 1927 lost its significance as a gateway to the island. The Sylter sailing club port built in several stages to a Anlegepunkt for recreational skippers from. In the quiet bay today cavort in the summer like the surfers that are here on the board first steps dare, there are also close to the port a surfing and sailing school. Munkmarsch is an ideal starting point for walks on Watts in the direction or Keitum Kampen.