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To Texel in August


August on Texel means lovely pleasant temperatures, sun, sea and beach. Summer is in full swing and the island offers something for everyone, from lazing on the beach to summer events and festivals and lots of water sports activities. Texel is the place for your summer holiday!

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Texel in August

August on Texel means lovely sunny days and an island full of adventure. The weather is perfect for enjoying Texel's nature. The vast beaches offer the perfect opportunity to sunbathe, fly kites and more. Warmed up? Then dive into the sea to cool off.

The island is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts and August is the ideal month to travel around the island without a car. Cycle along idyllic winding paths through the forest or past nature reserves. On the way, you will pass authentic villages where you can make a pleasant stop at a terrace.

For the adventurous holidaymaker, the island offers numerous water sports opportunities. Go (kite)surfing near De Koog, or grab a surfboard near Oudeschild for some relaxation.

In short, Texel in August means enjoying the ultimate island feeling, for beach lovers, water sports enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a relaxing holiday. Come and experience summer on Texel.

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Festivals and events in August

Texel's festivals and events are real draws in August. For a real summer feeling, visit the cosy music festivals. There are also all kinds of markets on Texel in August, such as the market in Den Burg, with regional products, Texel crafts and many other activities. Oudeschild also hosts a harbour market and an annual festival. 

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On holiday with the children

A holiday with children on Texel is an adventure, full of activities and fun for the whole family. Texel offers plenty of child-friendly activities in August too. Do your offspring love animals? Then visit Texel Zoo, and for a combination of fun and education, Ecomare is highly recommended. Here your children can see seals and other marine animals up close. There is also De Krim Natuuravontuur, where young explorers playfully learn about Texel's animals and plants.  

Do your children like climbing? A challenging climbing course awaits them at De Krim Holiday Park. Here you will also find an indoor swimming pool, indoor play paradise, bowling alley and laser game, so if the Dutch summer is disappointing, there is plenty to do here!

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The best Texeltips for August

Durpermarkt in De Cocksdorp

Durpermarkt in De Cocksdorp

De Cocksdorp
05-07-2025 - 30-08-2025

Every Thursday in summer a lively market.

Book your holiday August on Texel

In August, camping on Texel is wonderful. But holidaying in a holiday home, flat or hotel is also popular in August. Choose from our wide range of camping pitches and rental accommodation and secure your Texel holiday in August today.

Frequently Asked Questions

August on Texel means lovely sunny days and an island full of adventure. The weather is perfect for enjoying Texel's nature, sunbathing and swimming. A paradise for cycling enthusiasts, August is the ideal month to travel on the island without a car. And for the adventurous holidaymaker, the sea offers countless water sports opportunities.

August on Texel is not only a beautiful month, but also one of the warmest. It is the perfect time to celebrate your holiday and enjoy the sun's rays. With an average temperature of 20°C, it is ideal for getting out and about. Check out our Texel tips!

August on Texel is the high season, the island is well visited by holidaymakers, which makes the island vibrant and alive. There are various events, festivals, markets and terraces full of fun. Read more

August on Texel offers a wide range of events from musical festivals to culinary markets. Such as the market in Den Burg, with regional products, Texel crafts and many other activities. You can also visit Oudeschild, where there is a harbour market and an annual festival. Want to know more? Check out the events in August.

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Update: September 18, 2025 11:40

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