Typical Texel

 Enjoy the most beautiful view of Texel at 47 metres above sea level! 

Learn more about the wonderful world of beachcombing and let the discoveries surprise you.

An unique museum full of stories and adventures about life at sea.

 Are you looking for an exciting and educational day out? Then come and visit Ecomare! 

A striking landmark, both from the water and from the land.

Walk along the traces of the Second World War!

Fly through aviation history and discover a rich history.

Take a step into this extraordinary fortress and discover Texel's rich cultural history.

Learn about the consequences of the Second World War and the intense war memories of Texel.

Pick up oysters, learn how to open them and enjoy them during this typical Texel activity!

The latest trend in watersports, electric surfing on the water!  

Sail along on De Vrijheid Seal tours and admire the many seals! 

Sail to a dry sandbank and explore the mudflats.

Take a special boat trip with the historical fishing boat from 1906.

Pick up oysters, learn how to open them and enjoy them during this typical Texel activity!

Come smell and taste at De Texelse Bierbrouwerij and discover what makes these beers special.

Giant fan of strawberries? Visit the Giant Strawberry in Oosterend and taste the delicious summer royalties.

Taste the spring. Delicious asparagus from the salty soil of Texel.

Are you also a chocolate lover? Come visit De Texelse Chocolaterie!

Get surprised by very unique plants and vegetables that owe their rich taste to salt.

Come and taste the honest and artisanal beers of brewery family Diks!

In 2014 divers on the bottom of the Wadden Sea near Texel found hundreds of beautiful objects from the 17th century near a wreck. They called the wreck the Palmwood wreck. Join them on a voyage of discovery to the story behind the palmwood wreck. 

In 2014 divers on the bottom of the Wadden Sea near Texel found hundreds of beautiful objects from the 17th century near a wreck. They called the wreck the Palmwood wreck. Join them on a voyage of discovery to the story behind the palmwood wreck. 

In 2014 divers on the bottom of the Wadden Sea near Texel found hundreds of beautiful objects from the 17th century near a wreck. They called the wreck the Palmwood wreck. Join them on a voyage of discovery to the story behind the palmwood wreck. 

Warm up by the big fire and bake sandwiches or marshmallows by the small fires!

Discover the different bird species in the most bird-rich municipality of the Netherlands!

Watch performances in the living rooms of Den Hoorn during this unique living room festival!

Step into the shoes of the crew members of the rescue boats and sail away!

Come and watch the biggest catamaran race in the world. Who is the fastest around the island?

Admire the different sheep breeds and take part in a sheep-shearing competition.

Enjoy live music from Texel bands in Oosterend and get into a real party mood!

Experience how farmers from both the Netherlands and abroad trade in sheep of the Texel breed.

Taste all the delicacies De Koog has to offer during Texel Culinair!