Viewpoint Waalenburg - Observation point
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?
- Abundance of birds: In spring and summer you’ll hear birdsong everywhere – godwits, lapwings, and redshanks breed here in large numbers. In winter, geese and ducks take over the area.
- Nature reserve Waalenburg: Once farmland, now a protected nature reserve full of flowers, meadow birds, and open polder scenery.
- Pure Texel feeling: Waalenberg is not a busy hotspot but a simple, authentic place where the wind blows freely and silence reigns.
Practical information
- Location: Along the road De Staart, on the edge of the nature reserve Waalenburg, central on Texel.
- Accessibility: Easily accessible by bike or car; the viewpoint is located directly by the road, with no long walk required.
- Best time to visit: Spring and early summer for breeding birds; winter for migratory birds.
Taking a break during your bike ride or just enjoying the peace? Viewpoint Waalenberg lets you experience Texel in its purest form.
Furthermore Viewpoint Waalenburg is near the following sights: Viewpoint De Staart (±500 m), Waalenburg (±550 m), Viewpoint De Hertenkamp (±1,3 km), Viewpoint Weegeswaal (±1,3 km) & Vogelhut Westerkolk (±1,3 km).
For information
De Staart, De Waal, Texel
Display Viewpoint Waalenburg