The Kaap Skil, Museum van Jutters and Zeelui in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers a fun learning experience for young and old covering all aspects of Dutch maritime history. They have received international awards for architecture and exhibitions, and with VOC life size scale model warships, modest fishing vessels, VOC artifacts, a windmill and much more there is plenty to see and do. The Kaap Skil, Museum van Jutters and Zeelui tells the story of seafarers and boating, shipping and underwater wrecks, the history of the mill, the beautiful outdoor area fishermen's houses and their lives, the Dutch golden age of shipping where the Reede van Texel was the world's most important 17th Century anchorage, come learn about the children on the fishing boats, the diving and surface treasures, it's a fascinating place to visit.READ MORE

Garnalen Vissen op Texel translates as shrimp fishing in the Wadden Sea and they invite you to join them on the fishing adventure of a lifetime abord their shrimp fishing boats, your holiday will not be complete until you've tried it. The two boats TX10 and TX20 with friendly skippers leave the harbour of Oudeschild and head out on the Wadden Sea, they fish for shrimps but also catch crabs, starfish, roosters, weevils and flatfish in the nets, maybe even sandsharks, and everything goes into bins on deck and besides the shrimp are returned to the sea with the help of the children on the cruises. Garnalen Vissen op Texel is educational and fun for young and old, the shrimp go into a large cooking pot, and the skipper explains how to peel them, you haven't tasted anything so fresh in our life, the whole trip take about two hours and is not to be missed, they even sail in rainy weather, join them.READ MORE

Camping Ab-Ovo on the edge of the harbour town of Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers a wonderful camping and leisure experience on the owners farm with spacious, sheltered camping pitches surrounded by a tree ring. There are water points and 10 amp power, washing up facilities, showers and a toilet block, dogs are welcome if kept on a leash, and tent campers may use the fridge and freezer. Camping Ab-Ovo has a playground with trampoline for the children, several go-karts and a recreation room with many games, and the supermarket is within walking distance for supplies, the farm has sheep, mini piglets, horses and ponies, come for a wonderful stay in this beautiful nature reserve for a quiet or active holiday.READ MORE

Tug Egbertha in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands invites you to come spend a night and relaxing sleep on this historic tugboat from the 1930's with a rich history. Located in the harbour of Oudeschild, the boat is authentically decorated for a wonderful walk back into the past, and there is a cozy deckhouse or living area and back deck where you0 can sit and enjoy life on the water. Tug Egbertha was a little work boat in her day complete with added push nose, today she has been refurbished with much love and attention, and is waiting to take you on a tour or accommodate you for a sleepover, come learn about her fascinating history, there is much to tell about this authentic tug and her technical details.READ MORE

Veronica Fish and Cafeteria in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands is located at the harbour and have been in business for over 50 years, they are a household name and well known for their delicious dishes and extensive menu. The terrace with stunning harbour views is equipped with sun protection and the restaurant is wheelchair friendly, they have extra space for group events and celebrations. Veronica Fish and Cafeteria offers various menus including snacks, fish varieties, coffee specialties and delicious ice cream, they also use real Texel products including Texel shrimps, strawberries, Oudeschilder cake and Texel beer, come for a sublime dining experience with views to die, you will be back.READ MORE

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Buggy Rental Texel in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers brand new jeep buggies for rent or sale, they come with very cool appearance and are great for touring the island, rent or own one and be an instant sensation. The unique mini jeep buggy comes with open top but have a fabric top if needed, and they are great for island tours in any type of weather, they can hold two people and you need a valid drivers license to operate one, they drive on paved roads only. Buggy Rental Texel also offers options to buy a jeep Quadix, an absolutley unique vehicle with rugged appearance whcih is easy to drive and fun to tour with, get yours today, or test drive a rental, let the adventures begin.READ MORE

The MS Rival at the harbour in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands will take you on unforgettable sport fishing adventures out on the Wadden Sea, and you skipper awaits to welcome you on board this wonderful motor ship. The MS Rival with a long history going back was once a cargo ship between Terschelling and Amsterdam, but today serves as a passenger ship for sport fishing. The MS Rival can take 25 to 30 anglers and rods and bait are available for rent, or bring your own, the skipper knows where the fish are biting, there is a spacious canteen below decks for meals and drinks and they can cater to meals for groups, they also do ash scattering of loved ones for you and your kin with the coordinates of the exact place the ashes were scattered.READ MORE

Texeltours in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers bus hire aboard their coaches and buses, mini Texel coaches, cabs and even a unique American school bus from your location for trips around the island and back again. They even have a wheelchair coach with lift for people in a wheelchair or have difficulty walking, their transport is reliaable, safe and comfortable and comply with strict legislation. Texeltours are also available for events and catering on Texel and take care of everything from accommodation to on-site facilities, catering and more, their transport is available for groups, school outings, company events, weddings, and much more, book today for all they have to offer.READ MORE

Eeetcafe De Kombuis Texel in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands is perfectly situated on the harbour with constantly changing water views and is the best place to relax, enjoy a snack or meal and drink in a great atmosphere. They have it all, sea views, a great menu, heated terrace and excellent service, they are the closest eatery to the water in town, and are open for lunch, dinner and snacks. Eeetcafe De Kombuis Texel is an excellent venue for groups, and if you order in advance, they will ensure everything is ready when you arrive, all you need to do is relax and enjoy a wonderful time with your guests.READ MORE