Things to do in

Texel

Visit Texel, the largest Dutch Island in the UNESCO-listed Wadden Sea. Discover its unspoiled nature by e-scooter and enjoy all aspects of this beautiful island. Drive across Texel in a relaxed and silent manner with a Texel Cruiser. With extra-thick tires and wide handlebars, it has a real tough chopper look. The moment you set off, enjoy everything you see and encounter along the way. Explore the Island's fantastic beaches and marvelous nature reserves as well as the thousands of sheep, and the landmark of Texel: the picturesque lighthouse in the north of the island.

Follow in the footsteps of Neeltje and Cornelis and try to escape the island of Texel in 2 hours or less. Use the each clue to discover and learn about various villages and cities. Find the secret location and learn about the rich history of the largest island of the West Frisian Islands. Choose your starting time at any hour of day or night. Make your way across the island, checking off tasks to find all the clues you need to reach the secret passage. As you search for clues, marvel at the beautiful sights of the different towns. Walk through the streets of Den Burg, stroll through the harbour of Oudeschild and keep an eye out for the historic buildings in each of the villages. This is a different Escape Tour from all the other ones: for this Escape Tour, you need to use a bike or a car as well to get from city to city. In the cities, you can reach most assignments by foot.

Get on a piece of machinery from a bygone time and discover Texel by Solex electric moped. Take your motorized moped around the island and enjoy the Dutch countryside. Never get tired of pedaling as you cut through the infamous Texel wind. Zoom effortlessly across the island for up to 60 km and take in the atmosphere.

Enjoy an environmentally friendly way to explore Texel with this KNAAP Electric Fatbike rental. Ride over almost any surface effortlessly with electric pedal assistance and other useful features. The KNAAP E-fatbike is best described as a mountain bike with super thick tires and a very sturdy and robust frame. Ride at the speed of your choice thanks to the bike's 5 assistance levels and 8 gears. If you want to experience the feeling of floating forward, try position five. The bike's pedal assistance allows you to easily cycle over any kind of surface (although riding over dunes and the beach is not allowed). The KNAPP e-fatbike supports up to 25 km per hour so you can ride on the bike paths without a helmet. The range is more than 100 kilometers, so you can see all the best of Texel during your ride. This cool e-fatbike is also much better for the environment with no emissions. Enjoy a clean and sustainable way to cover large distances. The bikes are recharged with sustainable green energy at the local TexelEnergie. You can be sure that you will be noticed on the road because you are guaranteed to stand out with this fun KNAAP E-fatbike. Renting a KNAAP is possible every day. If you want to buy one, feel free to inquire about the possibilities of owning your own KNAAP.

Experience a full day at the beautiful island of Texel and it’s surrounding UNESCO World Heritage site Waddensea! We will sail to Texel and explore its National Parks, historic villages and beaches. In one of the historic villages we will enjoy a delicious lunch! We will pick you up in Amsterdam in the morning and will bring you back late afternoon. A full day of island experience at one of Holland’s most beautiful islands!