Get active on Texel

 ... in De Toekomst every Saturday night. Dance the night away or have a drink! Some of the parties at this venue have themes, the favourites being: Après Ski, Flirt Night, Foam Party and Tropical Dance Party. 

Location: Dorpsstraat 20, De Koog

... weight-lifting equipment for training all muscle groups. There are rowing machines, bikes, elliptical trainers, a treadmill and other gear, including dumbbells, bars, a bench press, etc.

Location: Roggeslootweg 6, De Cocksdorp

... sailing in a catamaran is an unparalleled experience. Everyone is welcome at De Eilander: young, old, experienced or new to the sport. De Eilander offers a varied range of classes and courses.

Location: De Volharding 6, De Cocksdorp

...or simply rent one. Too much wind for cycling? Rent an E-bike instead! Sportive cyclist can enjoy the special and challenging nature paths. Texels biking routes have something to offer for everyone!

... enthusiastic beginners are all welcome to play a round. This exceptional course has dunes, water features and large greens. If you have never played before, take an introductory lesson.

Location: Roggeslootweg 3, De Cocksdorp

... Learn to kitesurf on lovely Texel. Follow courses of 1, 2, 3 or 4 days at Kitesurf Texel. Individual lessons are also available while experienced kitesurfers have the chance to learn fab “tricks”.

Location: Paal 17, De Koog

... De Krim Holiday Park; everyone is welcome, even if you are not staying at the park. This 4-wall climbing gym offers about 2 hours of entertainment.

Location: Roggeslootweg 6, De Cocksdorp

... is exciting family entertainment! But look out! The other team is not the only thing you’re fighting. Technological effects and human imagination are well matched in this futuristic game.

Location: Roggeslootweg 6, De Cocksdorp

 ... Glow-in-the-dark miniature golf - could it be any cooler? Miniature golf has never been so much fun! To make this game even more spectacular, wear white or fluorescent clothes or 3-D glasses. 

Location: Roggeslootweg 6, De Cocksdorp

... on a Solex bike. You can cover about 60 km in 4 hours. And you won’t be troubled by the head wind. Another option is the Solex tandem.

Location: Postweg 79/83, De Cocksdorp

Maricoweg 4, Den Burg

 ... wanted to try surfing? Texel is the best place in the Netherlands for taking a class! Foamball’s dedicated teachers have classes at all levels, for adults and children. 

Location: Paal 19, De Koog

...and a wide range of paths are waiting to be explored. The National Forest Service built 180 kilometres of footpaths on Texel. And Society for the Preservation of Nature has very pretty routes too.

Location: Multiple Locations

 ... Texel’s elements. Race Blokart across the sand or venture out on the North Sea in a raft. If you come with a group, you can try Expedition Robinson, the Highland Games or the Myth of Texel. 

Location: Ruyslaan 98, De Koog

... and the whitewater slide. There’s a spraypark and toddling pool for the youngest visitors, so it’s a guarantee for fun.

Location: Roggeslootweg 6, De Cocksdorp

... This 9-hole course is shared by grazing cattle. This links features natural obstacles, including the inner dyke, the cow tunnel and the water, of course! It’s a real rural challenge

Location: Zwinweg 1, Oosterend 

…can be booked for 1 person or more on fixed days and times. Get going with blokarting, e-skating, paintballing, power kiting, or offshore kayaking and rafting!  

…hexathlon, race along the beach in blokarts, or get on a tandem and discover Texel in a very special way! The possibilities are endless – for big or small groups, Teambuilding Texel is the place to go!

... of rugged biking. This technically challenging route features short, tight bends along bumpy, narrow paths with sand or deep hollows every now and then.

...countryside from a covered waggon drawn by Belgian cart horses. This 3-hour covered waggon tour takes in the wildlife areas of De Nederlanden, De Muy, De Slufter and the beach, woods and dunes.

Location: Nikadel, De Koog

 ... are being organised. Whether it is yoga in the dunes or an exiting music line-up, WAVES has it all. The Festival aims at putting a playful focus on sustainability and mindfulness, while offering everyone a weekend full of activities and fun. A beachfestival with everything that belongs to it.

Locatie: Ruyslaan 96, 1796 AZ, De Koog. 

... are welcome at Paracentrum Texel. Would you dare to try a tandem jump? Complete courses are available, but independent parachuting is an option too.

Location: Postweg 128, De Cocksdorp

 ... you’ll speed across the waves. Get your kicks as you feel the full force of this powerboat. The Bruuzer can also be hired to take you Den Helder, Vlieland and Terschelling.

Location: harber of Oudeschild

... a number of craft for sight-seeing flights. You can choose between the different flight times. From the plane, you can see across the whole island!

Location: Postweg 128, De Cocksdorp

... go karting, kids’ karting, miniature golf, eat and drink, play in the playground and relax in the sun in the picnic meadow. There’s something for everyone!

Location: Akenbuurt 14, Den Burg

... and entertainment. Some of the artists passing by: Frank Doesburg, Francesco Daniel & bear Riemersma. The artists give four performances in one weekend, at different locations. 

...are visible at that moment. Even the moon is impressive because of the large telescopes. When the weather is cloudy, there is a Planetarium performance in the room. Registration in advance is required. More info    

… The Oysterman also teaches you how to open oysters during this quest. Of course, oysters are also tasted while enjoying bubbles. Look for the current data / information on the website.

...the most beautiful spots of Texel. You can pick up the walking routes between 12:30 and 14:00 at the starting location. Registration is not required.

Starting location: Van der Linden Fietsen, Parkstraat 14 in Den Burg

 …starts at t Horntje near the ferry port, then leads across the entire west coast of Texel and then finally finishes in Den Burg. Are you ready to take on this challenge?

 ... you can learn the basics of horse-riding. If you’re an experienced equestrian, you can take part in one of a whole host of activities at the stables, including rides on the beach and evening rides.

Location: Bosrandweg 252, De Koog

...Such as podcasts, films and music performances. #Klifhanger X #Kunsdt immerses you in their creative expression of 'the new normal'.
Location: Pelikaanweg, De Koog