Autumn holiday 2022 on Texel
Texel is a wonderful destination in the autumn too! The Texel woodland is bursting with colour and dozens of fungi. And who doesn’t like a long beach walk followed by a hot cup of tea or chocolate at a beach pavilion? Or how about a birdwatching excursion to see the many migratory birds that are on Texel at this time of year? During the autumn school holidays, there are even more fun activities and events for the whole family to enjoy! Read our tips below ...
Top autumn outings on Texel
Also in autumn there is enough to do on Texel!
- Enjoy the wildwaterslide and other slides at the pool*
- Take a walk in the forest of Texel and enjoy the autumn-atmosphere
- Visit a sheep farm
- Discover old trades at De Bonte Belevenis
- Play in the play paradise*
- Visit the local brewery Texelse Bierbrouwerij
- Go on a mudflat excursion
- Take a beach ride on a draught horse
- Visit the shipwreck & beachcombing museum
- Enjoy various events throughout the season
- Spend an hour bowling*
*These activities take place on Holiday Park De Krim
Migratory birds on Texel
Texel is extra popular with birdwatchers in the autumn. Whether to spot water birds, field birds or scrub birds. From blackcap and wigeon to redwing, greenfinch and huge flocks of sandpipers. Birdwatchers can sometimes spot up to 90 species in one weekend! And with a little luck, you may even see a knot, a bird that visits the Wadden Sea to fatten up so it can complete its journey around the world from polar circle to equator.
Naturally, there are several birdwatching excursions you can book at this time of year. For instance via Ecomare or Vogelinformatiecentrum.
Accommodations on Texel in the autumn holiday
Whatever way you want to enjoy the autumn vacation on Texel, there is a suitable accommodation for everyone. Choose for example from the wide range of vacation homes. From fine and comfortable chalets to luxurious villas with their own sauna. Are you coming with a large group? Then there are beautiful family villas available. And for anyone who can't get enough of camping, there are camping sites available at various locations. Did you know that dogs are allowed to run free in many places in autumn? They too will experience a wonderful vacation. Especially for dog owners, there are accommodations where your pet is welcome.
Photo gallery autumn holiday on Texel
Top Texel tips for the autumn school holidays
There is lots to do on Texel during the autumn school holidays. For instance, Ecomare organises stargazing evenings, you can go on a fungi excursion, several autumn markets are held and there are all kinds of activities during the ‘Nacht van de Nacht’ night sky event. Find out more below:
Frequently asked questions Autumn holiday
Texel is a versatile island with lots to do, even when the weather isn’t cooperating. You can visit various museums, such as the beachcombers Juttersmuseum and Kaap Skil. Or visit the seals at Ecomare and admire the lovely animals of the Texel Zoo. If you’re more into unique activities, consider a sightseeing flight over Texel or opt for pure relaxation in a wool bath. View all activities suitable for poor weather conditions.
There is so much to occupy children on Texel. For example, at Holiday Park De Krim your child could play in the indoor playground , take up some laser gaming and enjoy a lovely swim in the swimming pool. The adventurer could put all his or her energy in the discovery of the various surfaces of the “barefoot” Blote Voetenpad trail or follow all the instructions on the Sommeltjespad trail. View all the activities for your child(ren).
During the autumn holidays, you can go camping at Holiday Park De Krim and at all the campsites of De Krim Texel. Simply book your pitch online.
If you want to bring your dog(s), you can indicate this under travel party when deciding which accommodation or pitch to opt for. A filter will be applied and the options shown will be the ones where your dog is welcome. The additional costs are listed on your bookings overview while making the booking.
Pets welcome:
- Holiday Park De Krim (except for hotel chalets)
- Hotel Molenbos (maximum 1 pet per room)
- Villapark De Koog
- Bungalow Park 't Hoogelandt
- Campsite Kogerstrand (except for hiker’s cabins)
- Campsite Loodsmansduin (except for hiker’s cabins)
- Campsite De Shelter
Strictly no pets:
- Holiday Park De Krim: Hotel chalets
- Residentie Californië: Apartments
- Campsite Kogerstrand: Hiker’s cabins
- Campsite Loodsmansduin: Hiker’s cabins
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