Lighthouse Eierland Texel
The bold red lighthouse on the northern tip of the island is for many people the symbol of Texel. The lighthouse is almost year-round daily open to visitors. Magnificent views After taking the staircase of 153 steps a magnificent view awaits you ; over the North Sea, Wadden Sea and the nearby island of Vlieland. Turbulent history In 1864 Texel got a lighthouse, ...
Cultural Historical Museum of Texel
Experience the rich history of Texel at the Cultural Historical Museum of Texel in De Waal. This museum offers a fascinating look at the island's farming life and artisan culture. What Can ...
Texel Brewery
Do you fancy a pint? Then a visit to the Texel Brewery in Oudeschild is a must. In the tasting room, you will be warmly welcomed by a guide. You'll learn more about the company's history and how the beer is made. After the explanation, you'll head to the cinema, where a short film will tell you more about the brewing process. Following that, you'll receive information ...
Buy tickets in advance nowClimbing the Church Tower in Den Burg
Discover a unique perspective of Texel by climbing the tower of the village church in Den Burg. Located at Binnenburg, this activity offers a magnificent view over the island. What can you expect from climbing the church tower? - Climbing Times: In the months of July and August, every Monday and Wednesday between 10:00 and 16:00. - Magnificent View: The result ...
Maritime and Beachcombing Museum Flora
Maritime and Beachcombing Museum Flora on Texel invites young and old to experience the rugged and fascinating world of beachcombing. Recognized as the most entertaining family museum on Texel, Flora offers an unforgettable experience with a wide range of activities and exhibitions. What can you expect? - A Rich Collection: With over 80 years of beach finds, Flora ...
Local History Museum
This charming museum, housed in a historic building, offers a unique glimpse into life on Texel through the centuries. What can you expect at the Local History Museum in Den Burg? - Historic Building: The Local History Museum is located in a beautifully preserved 17th-century house, which is a sight in itself. - Unique Collections: Admire a rich collection of ...
Aviation & War Museum Texel
A fascinating glimpse into the aviation and wartime history, specifically focused on the role of Texel in these historical events. What can you expect at the Aviation & War Museum Texel? - Detailed Exhibits: The museum houses extensive exhibits on aviation and World War II, with special attention to the Georgian Uprising on Texel. - Unique Aircraft and ...
Ecomare
Ecomare on Texel is a seal rescue center and nature museum located in the National Park 'Duinen van Texel'. This center offers a versatile and educational experience for the whole family, where you can get up close with the nature of the coast and sea. What can you expect? - Seal Rescue Center: See seals up close at Ecomare's rescue center. The feeding times at ...
Wadden Hopping
Wadden Hopping is a unique and adventurous way to explore the Dutch Wadden Islands. This concept offers tourists the opportunity to travel from island to island, each with its own charm and character. The Wadden Islands, including Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland, and Schiermonnikoog, are known for their beautiful nature, vast beaches, and rich cultural ...
Natuurcentrum De Marel
The perfect starting point to discover Texel's nature. Visit Nature Center Texel to get information on where Texel's nature is at its finest at the moment, where the orchids are blooming in Waalenburg, or which birds can be spotted on the bird boulevard. Get a close-up view of (stuffed) birds and learn all about them. Book an excursion to get a close look at birds, ...
Kaap Skil
The Kaap Skil Museum, located in the heart of the fishing village of Oudeschild on Texel, is a source of stories and adventures about life at sea. This versatile museum brings the rugged maritime history to life with its impressive collection of top finds from centuries-old shipwrecks. What can you expect? - The World's Largest Maritime Model: Admire the impressive ...
Beach pole
The characteristic and photogenic landmark on the beach: the Beach Posts. Often marked by years of sun, sea, wind, sand, and rain. The popular symbol at the beach for tourists is therefore often depicted on [placename-url] souvenirs such as clothing, artworks, miniatures, and postcards. Beach Measurements The first Beach Posts in the Netherlands were placed in 1868 by Rijkswaterstaa ...