Museums on Texel

The viewpoint Prins Hendrikzanddijk, located just south of Oudeschild, is a unique place where nature, safety, and relaxation come together. This viewing point is part of the large-scale coasta ...

The Saint Martin’s Church in Oudeschild is a charming village church full of tranquillity, history, and maritime atmosphere — exactly what makes Texel so special. What to expect at the ...

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 ...

The Hervormde Church of Den Hoorn is one of the most distinctive and photographed buildings on Texel. Located on Kerkstraat in Den Hoorn, this white church has stood as a landmark in the ...

The Waddenkerk on Kikkertstraat in De Cocksdorp is a charming 19th-century neoclassical church and a true national monument. What makes the Waddenkerk special? - Historic Heritage: Built in the ...

The viewpoint Weegeswaal is located in the heart of Texel, along the Waal en Burgerdijk, on the southern edge of nature reserve Waalenburg. What makes Weegeswaal so special? - ...

From viewpoint De Hertenkamp, you can enjoy a beautiful view over the nature reserve Waalenburg – an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of Texel. [item-photo-10131-2]What to expect at De Hertenkamp - Panora ...

Eendenkooi Spang On the eastern side of Texel, hidden in a peaceful duck decoy wood, lies the Eendenkooi Spang. This historic site offers a unique insight into the centuries-old craft of the ...

The command post in the dunes near Den Hoorn is one of the most impressive remains from the Second World War on Texel. Where once more than 500 bunkers dominated the island, this bunker at the ...

From viewing point De Slufter on Texel you can look out over a dynamic nature reserve that is constantly changing under the influence of the sea and the seasons. It is the place to discover the ...

Along the Waddendijk, just south of Oudeschild, lies Fort De Lunette – a quiet reminder of the time of Napoleon, strategically built to defend Texel. What can you expect at Fort De Lunette? - ...

The white church of Oudeschild, located on Trompstraat, is a beautiful historic monument with a rich maritime history. This characteristic church, built in the 17th century, served for centuries ...

The monument De Schicht is a striking sculpture on Texel that commemorates the raising of the dikes to Delta height – an important step in protecting the island from the sea. What does De ...

In the heart of nature reserve De Muy, you’ll find one of the most beautiful viewpoints on Texel – a place of peace, open space, and rich birdlife. What to expect at viewpoint De Muy - ...

De Witte Punt was a beacon, placed in the previous century as a reference point for determining a ship’s actual speed, the so-called “measured mile”. There were two places in the ...

In the Nieuw Buitenheim nature reserve on Texel, you’ll find two perfect spots for birdwatchers and nature lovers to enjoy the view of the birds sheltered from the wind: the birdwatching ...

The Maartenskerk (St Martin’s Church) in Oosterend is a centuries-old, atmospheric church located in the heart of the most beautiful village on Texel. A place where history and nature come t ...

Discover this unique piece of nature and engineering in De Dennen forest area, where cycling and nature come together along a beautifully meandering path. What makes the Cycle Bridge Turelu ...

Fort Redoute is a historic auxiliary fort from the Napoleonic era. What to expect at Fort Redoute - Napoleonic History: Fort Redoute was built in 1811 by order of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte ...

The blue and white viewing tower Waddenhaven in Oudeschild offers a stunning view over the Wadden Sea and the vibrant harbour of Texel. What to expect at the Waddenhaven viewing tower - ...

The imposing red Texel Lighthouse at the northern tip of Texel has been a beacon for maritime navigation and an icon of the island since 1864. What can you expect at Eierland Lighthouse? - ...

A viewpoint in the heart of Texel, where you can experience the nature of Waalenburg up close – without having to walk far. What to expect at viewpoint De Staart - ...

In the heart of the bustling seaside village of De Koog on Texel stands the beautiful Reformed Koger Church, a historic national monument from 1719. This charming little church forms a wonderful ...

The viewpoint De Bol is a hidden gem on the edge of the nature reserve Drijvers Vogelweid De Bol. A short climb rewards you with a wide panoramic view over a bird-rich landscape. What to expect ...

The viewing tower Fonteinsnol is one of the most famous viewpoints on Texel, located in the green heart of the island. What to expect at the Fonteinsnol viewing tower - ...

The viewing point Horsmeertjes near Den Hoorn is a stunning spot for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity. Here you can experience the peace of Texel at its best, with views of a unique, ...

A beautiful viewpoint on top of a high dune, right in the heart of the nature of the Eierlandse Dunes – offering panoramic views of the sea, beach and lighthouse. What to expect at Viewpo ...

Discover the history of Batterij Den Hoorn – a former defensive structure from the Second World War, located in the middle of the dune area near Den Hoorn. What can you expect at Batterij Den ...

Hidden within the forest area of De Dennen lies the Bleekerij: a tranquil oasis of grasslands, water, and woodland where birds, cattle, and calm coexist. What can you expect at birdwatching ...

Renvogelveld is een gebied tussen de vuurtoren en de camping Robbenjager. Het veld is zo genoemd omdat er in oktober 1986 een voor Nederland zeer zeldzame renvogel, is gezien.

Enjoy peace, open space, and birdsong at the birdwatching screen Dorpszicht, just southeast of De Cocksdorp – a beautiful spot for bird lovers. What to expect at birdwatching screen ...

Fort De Schans, located on the Wadden Sea coast near the picturesque village of Oudeschild, is one of the oldest military structures in the Netherlands. What to expect at Fort De Schans - ...

On top of the De Schans pumping station, at the Redoute and Prins Hendrikzanddijk south of Oudeschild, lies a beautiful birdwatching point. Here you can enjoy wide panoramic views and a rich ...

Sinds enige jaren staat er een vogelkijkhut bij het plasje de Westerkolk. Naast diverse eendensoorten bevolken kluut, grutto, tureluur en bruine kiekendief het water en de lucht nabij de hut.

Vanuit de hut heeft u zicht op een gebied met plassen en stukken weiland. 's Zomers kunt u hier visdief en dwergstern zien, of de kemphaan. In de winter verblijft de slechtvalk hier regelmatig.

In the picturesque village of De Waal, the smallest village on Texel, stands a special church: the Waalderkerk. This modern church building is located on an ancient site, high on a mound at ...

On Texel, in the nature reserve De Muy, you’ll find the well-known lookout point Bertusnol, one of the highest dunes on the island. From this point, you have panoramic views across the nature ...

The viewing tower Sluftervallei stands on a hill next to holiday park Sluftervallei. It offers wide views over the northern part of the island. What can you expect at the Sluftervallei viewing ...

The viewpoint Waalenberg, located in the heart of Texel, offers a stunning view over the bird-rich nature reserve Waalenburg. What to expect at viewpoint Waalenberg? - ...

Enjoy peace, space, and stunning views over the bird-rich nature reserve Waalenburg, located in the heart of Texel. What to expect at birdwatching screen De Nol? - Unique View: From the screen, ...

Kijkpost Slufter Noord; Hier krijgt u uitzicht over de gehele Slufter en enkele plassen. 's Zomers zitten hier paapje, roodborsttapuit, velduil en meer. In de doortrekperiode is het ook erg ...

Along the Wadden Dike near Oosterend stands the Lancaster Monument. It is a tribute to the Allied airmen who lost their lives in or around Texel during the Second World War. What can you expect ...

At the very northern tip of Texel, you will find the lookout point De Robbenjager, a beautifully situated viewpoint in the dunes. What can you expect at lookout point De Robbenjager? - View ...

On the Wadden side of the beautiful Texel landscape, at Stuifweg to the north of Oosterend, stands the impressive windmill Het Noorden. What makes windmill Het Noorden special? - ...

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 ...

A beautiful spot to watch birds without disturbing them, located near the Texel Lighthouse. What to expect at the viewing screen? - Unique Birdwatching Spot: On the northern side of the ...

The IJzeren Kaap near Oosterend is a remarkable national monument and former sea beacon offering a stunning view over the Wadden Sea. What makes the IJzeren Kaap so special? - Historic Sea ...

Everywhere on Texel you’ll come across them: the characteristic Schapenboeten that give the island its unique appearance. What makes the Schapenboeten so special? - Typical Texel Heritage: ...

On the southern side of Texel, close to Den Hoorn, lies the nature reserve De Geul. In the middle of this green landscape, you’ll find the Geulplas, a large freshwater lake that has become a ...

In the south of Texel, hidden among the dunes of the Horspolders, lies one of the island’s most beautiful natural spots: the viewpoint Waterral, near the Horsmeertjes. From here, you can enjoy ...

Discover a piece of Texel’s history and nature from a quiet dune top with stunning views over the National Park Dunes of Texel. What can you expect at Kampeersnol? - [item-photo-10167-3]Panora ...

A quiet and lesser-known spot on Texel, where you can fully enjoy birds, nature, and peace and quiet near Den Burg. What can you expect at birdwatching screen Het Alloo? - Bird Spotting: From t ...

The Georgian Cemetery Loladze on the Hoge Berg is an impressive and historic site on Texel. Nearly five hundred Georgian soldiers are commemorated here, who fell during the "Georgian Uprising" ...

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 ...