Nature on Texel

Kleurrijke kwelders; De Mokbaai (of De Mok) is een baai in het zuidwesten van Texel, bekend om zijn rijke vogel- en plantleven. Het gebied is vooral interessant tijdens eb wanneer de slikken en ...

The Grote Vlak is one of the largest wet dune valleys in the Netherlands and part of the National Park Dunes of Texel. What can you expect in the Grote Vlak? - Unique wet dune valley: In ...

De Bollekamer is een prachtig duingebied met een afwisseling van hoge duinen en lage valleien. Het is een ideale plek voor een rustige wandeling. Wat je hier kunt beleven: - Wandel over de ...

Nature reserve De Roggesloot, located in the Eierlandse polder southeast of De Cocksdorp, is a former tidal creek. What makes De Roggesloot so special? - Rich bird area: De Roggesloot is a true ...

Nature reserve Waalenburg (Waal en Burg) is a lively polder full of flowers, birds, and history, located in the heart of Texel, just north of Den Burg. What can you expect in nature reserve ...

Between seal sanctuary Ecomare and the Californië forest lies Het Alloo – a peaceful and varied nature reserve. What makes nature reserve Het Alloo so special? - Diverse landscape: Het Alloo ...

Zandkes is a remarkable nature reserve on the eastern side of Texel, near Dijkmanshuizen and just north of Oudeschild. What makes Zandkes so unique? - Bird paradise: The three brackish, shallow ...

Ottersaat is a remarkable bird paradise on the edge of Oudeschild, right next to the Wadden Sea dike on Texel. The area consists of salty seepage ponds with small islands and forms an ideal ...

Het Duinpark is een mooi gebied met hoge duinen en diepe valleien. Het is een ideaal gebied voor een uitdagende wandeling. Wat je hier kunt doen: - Wandel over de uitdagende paden door de ...

The Renvogelveld is located at the northernmost point of Texel, between the Texel Lighthouse and campsite De Robbenjager. What can you expect at the Renvogelveld? - Special birdwatching area: ...

The Westerduinen form a beautiful and tranquil nature reserve on the western side of Texel, featuring a varied landscape of dunes, heathland, and forest. What makes the Westerduinen so ...

The Bleekerij is a hidden gem in the middle of Texel’s De Dennen forest area — an oasis of tranquillity with open grasslands and small ponds. What makes the Bleekerij so special? - Varied ...

Nature reserve De Schorren is an extensive salt marsh area on the eastern side of Texel, where nature is still left to its own devices. What can you expect at De Schorren? - Salt marshes and mu ...

De Dennen, also known as the Texel Forest, is a beautiful nature reserve on the western side of Texel. The area was planted between 1898 and 1921 for timber production but is now a popular ...

A small but lively nature reserve full of birds, located between two dikes on the southern side of the Wagejot and near the IJzeren Kaap. What to expect at the Minkewaal - Birdwatching: In ...

Utopia is a unique inland nature reserve on Texel, specially designed as a bird sanctuary and a true hotspot for nature lovers and birdwatchers. What makes the nature reserve Utopia so ...

The bird paradise De Petten is a beautiful nature reserve near Den Hoorn, where brackish water, small islands and birds create a lively landscape. What makes nature reserve De Petten so ...

Nature reserve Wagejot is located on the east coast of Texel, near Oosterend, and is known as a true haven for birds and birdwatchers. What makes nature reserve Wagejot so special? - Food-rich ...

Between heathlands and dune valleys, you can discover the quiet charm of one of Texel’s oldest nature reserves. What makes the Bleekersvallei so special? - Ancient dune landscape: The ...

The Hoge Berg is one of the most characteristic nature areas of Texel. The rolling landscape between Den Burg and Oudeschild forms the oldest part of the island. What makes the Hoge Berg so ...

Between De Koog and the dunes lies the Californiëbos – a charming part of Texel’s nature, full of peace, shade, and adventure for young and old alike. What makes the Californiëbos so spe ...

The Bird Information Centre on Texel is the ultimate destination for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Here, you will find extensive information about birds and the best birdwatching locations on ...

Dijkmanshuizen is a remarkable nature reserve on the eastern side of Texel, between Oudeschild and Oosterend, directly bordering the Wadden Sea. This salt-influenced meadow and marshland is a ...

The ‘Bonte Belevenis’ Estate lies in the midst of beautiful countryside, up against the dunes that border on the picturesque village of Den Hoorn. Two characteristic farmyard barns are home ...

Nieuw Buitenheim is a young and dynamic nature reserve on the eastern side of Texel, nestled between nature reserve Dijkmanshuizen and the IJsdijk. It offers a surprising mix of tranquillity, ...

The Hanenplas is a lesser-known nature reserve in the north of Texel. It lies next to the golf club, close to De Cocksdorp and the holiday parks De Krim and Sluftervallei. What to expect at the ...

The Paradise Way is one of the charming spots in the Dennenbos. Those who walk or cycle here immediately understand why this place was named ‘Paradise Way’. What makes the Paradise Way so ...

Just outside De Cocksdorp lies the picturesque nature reserve Dorpzicht. A beautiful area for walkers and birdwatchers in the heart of Texel’s polder landscape. What to expect at nature ...

Vogelparadijs; De Geul is een mooi duinvalleigebied, bekend om zijn grote lepelaarkolonie. Dit gebied biedt een prachtig uitzicht over het water en de omliggende natuur. Activiteiten in De Geu ...

The dune area De Nederlanden lies between De Slufter and De Koog and is a special part of Texel's nature, where the forces of wind, sand, and water come together. What can you expect in De Ned ...

The Krimbos is located in the north of Texel, near De Cocksdorp, and is a wonderful natural area for walking, cycling, and playing in the fresh sea air. What can you expect in the Krimbos? - ...

At the southernmost tip of Texel lie the Horspolders and the Kreeftepolder, a young and dynamic nature area where wind, sea, sand, and grasses create a stunning landscape. What to expect in the ...

The Eierlandse Dunes form one of the wildest and most unspoilt nature reserves on Texel – a paradise for peace seekers, hikers, and birdwatchers. What can you expect in the Eierlandse ...

At the edge of polder Waalenburg lies the nature centre De Marel, the perfect starting point to discover the rich nature and meadow birds of Texel. What can you expect at the nature centre ...

Sand plain De Hors is an impressive nature reserve at the southern tip of Texel, where you experience the island at its wildest: rugged, vast and constantly changing. What makes De Hors so ...

Onontdekte schoonheid. De Muy is een rustig en ongerept duingebied dat minder bekend is bij toeristen, wat het een ideale plek maakt voor een rustige wandeling. Het gebied biedt een ...

On the eastern side of Texel, near the hamlet of Oost and the Wadden Sea dike, lies Drijvers Vogelweid De Bol. This special nature reserve is known for its flower-rich meadows, salt-tolerant ...

Discover the beauty of Food Forest Texel and the charm of the Self-Pick Garden, both located in the picturesque Oudeschild on Texel. These locations offer a unique combination of sustainable ...

De Slufter is perhaps the most famous nature reserve on Texel and an absolute must-see during your stay on the island. This unique salt marsh area on the western side of Texel is directly ...