Sheep Farm Texel

Along the Pontweg, near the Hoge Berg nature reserve, you’ll find a charming farm full of lambs, small animals, demonstrations, and fun for all ages.

What can you expect at the Sheep Farm Texel?

• Cuddle a Lamb: Sit on a hay bale and hold a soft lamb on your lap – an unforgettable experience for both young and old.
• Small Animals in the Petting Corner: Besides lambs, you can also hold and pet guinea pigs, chicks, and sometimes even rabbits.
• Sheepdog Demonstrations: Watch how well-trained dogs skilfully herd the sheep – a fascinating display of teamwork between humans and animals.
• Farm Shop: The shop offers lovely Texel products such as woollen blankets, sheep soaps, and unique souvenirs with a sheepish twist.
• Children’s Playground: Outside, there’s a cheerful playground where kids can have fun among the farm animals.
• A Thousand Lambs Every Year: Around a thousand lambs are born each year – and some are more than happy to stay on your lap for a cuddle.
• Cosy Coffee Corner: Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the cosy café area overlooking the yard. Dogs are welcome here.

Practical Information

• Opening hours: Open daily. Check the Sheep Farm Texel website for up-to-date opening hours.
• Admission: Entrance fee applies.

Sheep Farm Texel is a delightful stop during your stay on the island. Whether you’re travelling with children or simply love animals, there’s always something to enjoy here.

Furthermore Sheep Farm Texel is near the following sights: Sheep Museum (±950 m), Cheese Farm Wezenspyk (±1,0 km), Open-Air Pool Molenkoog (±1,1 km), Georgian Cemetery (±1,2 km) & Climbing the Church Tower in Den Burg (±1,5 km).

For information

Pontweg 77, Den Burg, Texel
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