September on Texel is an enchanting time, when summer slowly turns into late summer and autumn. An excellent time to enjoy the beautiful beaches, the refreshing sea and the breathtaking dunes. The warm sunshine of September invites you to relax and enjoy yourself. Whether you are reading a book at your cottage, walking on the soft sand, cycling through the dunes, Texel offers everything for an unforgettable Indian summer. We say, working mode off, vacation mode on.
September is an ideal month to visit Texel if you are looking for relaxation. During this month, the island is significantly less crowded than during the high season, giving you the opportunity to enjoy all the beauty that Texel has to offer in peace. Moreover, the weather is more moderate than during the summer period, so you can fully participate in various outdoor activities. Whether you are planning an adventure with the kids, planning a romantic midweek with your partner, or simply longing for a well-deserved vacation, Texel in September promises an unforgettable adventure.
September is also an outstanding period for bird lovers, as this month is known as one of the most bird-rich months on the island. On a good morning, there is the chance to spot many thousands of birds. This is because many bird species migrate from their breeding grounds to wintering areas. The Eierland dunes are especially ideal for admiring this spectacle of bird migration. Many birds land at the northern head of the island and then traverse the dunes on their way south. This natural spectacle offers an unforgettable experience for every nature lover and bird watcher.
Whether you want to relax or enjoy being active: there's plenty to see and do in this late summer month. Visit the lighthouse and learn more about beachcombers in the Juttersmuseum, for instance. Would you like to know more about marine life around Texel? Then visit Ecomare. Here, you will learn everything there is to know about seals and porpoises. And in the large sea aquarium you'll see even more inhabitants of the underwater world. Rather do nothing? Grab a good book and spread out your towel on the beach: all the ingredients to completely unwind. Due to the warm days in July and August, the sea is still warm enough in September to take a dip.
The active holidaymaker certainly won't be disappointed by Texel in September! Take a stroll along the quiet beach and discover the rich and varied natural beauty of the island. Your dog is allowed to walk freely in many places in September, so your four-legged friend will be very happy to accompany you. Do you prefer cycling? You can do that, too. Texel has 140 kilometres of cycle paths, so there's plenty for you to discover during your stay. Are you looking for more excitement? How about a parachute jump? Or go kayaking in the surf. There's something for every adventurer on Texel!
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Staying overnight in a cottage, apartment or hotel is popular in September. But with the mild temperatures, camping is also definitely still an option. De Krim Texel has suitable accommodation for every party as a base for your stay in September.
Texel is ideal to visit in September, partly because it is quieter than in high season.
Texel is also worth a visit in September, for instance, September is one of the most bird-rich months.
On average, it is 17°C in September on Texel. The sea temperature is also around 17°C. Ideal for going out and being active on the island. Or to soak up the sun in a dune or on the terrace of a beach pavilion!