The Best Texel Tips

in Den Hoorn

Texel Tips in Den Hoorn

What is there to see, do and experience? 

Den Hoorn is Texel's southernmost village. The village is known for its rich history, cultural offerings and vibrant artist community. Find out what Den Hoorn has to offer!

Hoeve Vrij & Blij farm

Hoeve Vrij & Blij farm

Den Hoorn

Hoeve Vrij & Blij has a lot to offer. Take a look at the farm shop, for example.

De Bonte Belevenis

De Bonte Belevenis

Den Hoorn

De Bonte Belevenis offers fun and informative workshops for young and old! 

De Mokbaai

De Mokbaai

Den Hoorn

Come and surprise your eyes at the Mokbaai, the ideal place to spot birds.

De Geul

De Geul

Den Hoorn

Spot the largest spoonbill colony in the world and discover the beauty of De Geul. 

Novalishoeve farm

Novalishoeve farm

Den Hoorn

The farm with day cafe, bakery, eating garden, shop, ice-cream workshop and cheese factory!

De Bollekamer

De Bollekamer

Den Hoorn

Take a lovely walk through the varied dune area of the Bollekamer.

Den Hoorn

Den Hoorn

Den Hoorn

Visit Den Hoorn! It is known for its little church, the many artists and cozy streets.

Beach

Beach

Multiple locations

Discover the beaches of Texel. With no less than 30 km of beach, there is something for everyone!

Skéép en Lantskap

Skéép en Lantskap

Den Hoorn

Discover everything about the Texel sheep farming during a walk in the open-air museum.

Jazz on the Waves

Jazz on the Waves

Den Hoorn
19-01-2025

Enjoy a performance of their own compositions paying homage to the jazz giants!

Theatre restaurant De Toegift

Theatre restaurant De Toegift

Den Hoorn

Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner during a full evening theatre programme.

Westerduinen

Westerduinen

Den Hoorn

Enjoy the bird-rich Westerduinen and perhaps spot the rare Hen Harrier! 

De Hors

De Hors

Den Hoorn

Visit the special area where new dunes are still being created by Mother Nature! 

Saline Test Garden

Saline Test Garden

Den Hoorn

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

Prins Hendrikzanddijk

Prins Hendrikzanddijk

Den Hoorn

Discover Texel's newest nature reserve where there is plenty to admire!

Dune valley Het Grote Vlak

Dune valley Het Grote Vlak

Den Hoorn

Discover one of the largest wet dune valleys of the Netherlands!

Horspolders and Kreeftpolders

Horspolders and Kreeftpolders

Den Hoorn

Take a look at these special dune valleys and discover the wealth of birds and rare plants!

Surf kayaking and rafting

Surf kayaking and rafting

Den Hoorn

Do you think you can ride the waves of Texel?

Battery Den Hoorn

Battery Den Hoorn

Den Hoorn

Walk along the traces of the Second World War!

Texel Half Marathon

Texel Half Marathon

Den Hoorn
29-09-2024

Participate in the half marathon and experience Texel's diverse landscape on foot!

Jazz on the Waves

Jazz on the Waves

Den Hoorn
23-02-2025

Enjoy a performance of their own compositions paying homage to the jazz giants!

Jazz on the Waves

Jazz on the Waves

Den Hoorn
30-03-2025

Enjoy a performance of their own compositions paying homage to the jazz giants!

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We are happy to share our Texel tips with you to make your stay even more enjoyable. Most of our permanent staff were born and raised on Texel and know the island 'like the back of their hand'. So we are real Texel experts! As a result, we know the best routes, nicest activities and best beach restaurants on Texel. Check them all out!

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