Visiting Texel with your kids
Texel is the perfect place for a holiday with kids. No long car journeys, but still a proper break. Your holiday starts at the ferry, a real adventure for kids!
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Beach, sea and plenty of adventure
Texel itself has lots to offer: sun, beach and sea. Get active: cycle, walk or fly a kite. Older kids may enjoy the climbing park, go-karting, bodyboarding or surfing.
Discover lost treasures at the Beachcombers Museum, go seal watching at Ecomare or on a mudflat excursion.
Weather not so nice today? Visit the new pool or indoor play paradise at Holiday Park De Krim.
Meet PIPER on Texel beach
The chance is big that when you walk on the beach from Texel you meet birds like Piper. Piper looks between the waves for food, and when the waves are coming back they run away from them. Are you going to look for Piper on Texel beach?
The most amazing Texeltips with children
Robbentocht in 't Noorden
A Robbentocht With 100% seal guarantee. Get on board of de Vriendschap at climber at Paal 33. The most northerly part from the shallow characterizes himself by the peace and the steep sandbanks where seals like to stay and enjoy the sun...
...The passenger boat de Vriendschap sailt close by de sandbanks. A beautyful tour om world heritage the shallow is like 75 minutes sail.
Beach Camps Texel
If you’re aged between 10 and 16, holidaying on Texel (with your parents) and fancy some active fun on the beach or in the sea, come and join the Beach Camps Texel. Join others of your age and spend 5 days learning the basics of water sports...
... like surfing, surf kayaking, coast rafting and standup paddleboarding (XXL). Or match your skills against the wind with a blokart or powerkite. Guests of De Krim receive a 10% discount!
Location: Paal 19, De Koog
Le Petit Chef
New in Restaurant 't Paviljoen: Le Petit Chef! A unique 3D dinner experience for people of all ages. Children will be completely transfixed and will only have eyes for the table, their plate - and, of course,...
Dutch Birding
Birdwatchers from all over the Netherlands meet up on Texel for the Dutch Birding Weekend. Everyone’s welcome to join the hunt for rare species. The aim of the weekend is...
...to spot as many interesting birds as possible. The day-time excursions are followed by evening lectures on birds at the Eierlandse Huis in De Cocksdorp.
Location: Kikkertstraat 42-44, De Cocksdorp
Ouwe sunderklaas
People who really know Texel love Ouwe Sunderklaas! This folkloric festival unfolds in the evening, in living rooms and on the streets. The islanders poke fun at events on the island. Every village still has...
... its own traditions for Ouwe Sunderklaas. Exciting events of the past year are relived by villagers in fancy dress. Afterwards, everyone reveals his or her identity and shares a drink on the streets.
Locatie: Multiple Locations
New Year's Dip
Start the New Year with a chilly dip in the North Sea at one of the entrances to the beach at Poles 9, 20 or 28. Put on your bikini, swimsuit or trunks and take a dive with hundreds of islanders...
... and tourists for a fresh New Year. Then warm up with some nice hot traditional pea soup or a Texel dram.
Location: Paal 28, De Cocksdorp. Paal 9, Den Hoorn. Paal 20, De Koog
Life Boat Day
In the May holidays, the Dutch coastguard hold their annual Life Boat Day, when the rescue stations open their doors to the public and invite them to have a look. Listen to the exciting...
... stories the crew have to tell. They are glad to explain why their work is so important. If you are a donor, you can join them in a fast life boat; if you donate on the spot, you can sail with them!
Location: Haven 26, Oudeschild and
Volharding 3, De Cocksdorp
King's Day
27 April is King’s Day! This festive event is celebrated in the bustling centre of Den Burg with a range of activities for all ages. King’s Day is a party throughout...
... Den Burg, with lots to do in the Wezentuin, on Groeneplaats, Cinema Texel’s terrace and a flea market.
Location: Den Burg
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All prices 2019 include VAT, reservation fee and excluding toerist tax of € 1.85 per person per night, with a maximum of 7 nights. Prices for all holiday homes and furnished tents with bathroom include final cleaning. The following applies additionally to the holiday homes and all furnished tents: including bedlinen for the 1st person, excluding mandatory bedlinen from the 2nd person and on at € 8.95 per person. Prices subject to change.
All prices 2020 include VAT, reservation fee and excluding toerist tax of € 2.25 per person per night (price subject to change). Prices for all holiday homes and furnished tents with bathroom include final cleaning. The following applies additionally to the holiday homes and all furnished tents: including bedlinen for the 1st person, excluding mandatory bedlinen from the 2nd person and on at € 9.10 per person. Prices subject to change.
For group bookings, please contact the Booking office.
All prices 2019 include VAT, reservation fee and excluding toerist tax of € 1.85 per person per night, with a maximum of 7 nights. Prices for all holiday homes and furnished tents with bathroom include final cleaning. The following applies additionally to the holiday homes and all furnished tents: including bedlinen for the 1st person, excluding mandatory bedlinen from the 2nd person and on at € 8.95 per person. Prices subject to change.
All prices 2020 include VAT, reservation fee and excluding toerist tax of € 2.25 per person per night (price subject to change). Prices for all holiday homes and furnished tents with bathroom include final cleaning. The following applies additionally to the holiday homes and all furnished tents: including bedlinen for the 1st person, excluding mandatory bedlinen from the 2nd person and on at € 9.10 per person. Prices subject to change.
For group bookings, please contact the Booking office.
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